Latest Trial Court News

Judge awards iPhone user $850 in throttling case
But last year, the Supreme Court upheld a clause in the Dallas-based company's subscriber contract that prohibits customers from taking their complaints to class actions or jury trials. Arbitration and small-claims court cases are cheaper and faster
Updated: 02/24/2012 05:01P

US Jury Convicts Street Gang Leader of Federal Drug Charges
CHICAGO—The leader of a west side drug trafficking conspiracy operated by members and associates of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang was convicted by a jury yesterday of federal narcotics charges following a trial in United States District Court.
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:58P

US Jury Convicts Street Gang Leader of Federal Drug Charges
CHICAGO—The leader of a west side drug trafficking conspiracy operated by members and associates of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang was convicted by a jury yesterday of federal narcotics charges following a trial in United States District Court.
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:58P

What's Required in an Expert's Opinion for Medical Malpractice
A graduate of Fordham Law School, he has been named a New England Super Lawyer and is the author of the books: "The Crash Course on Child Injury Claims"; "The Crash Course on Personal Injury Claims in Connecticut" and "The Crash Course on Motorcycle
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:57P

Bunch, West testify in Fritts trial
By Carl Keith Greene/Staff Writer In US District Court in London, Jerry Bunch took the witness stand Thursday morning in the trial of Doyle and Jerry Fritts. Assistant United States Attorney Sam Dotson asked Bunch about his association with the Fritts
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:56P

Judge Denies Bid for Bail by Jackson's Doctor
Conrad Murray's lawyer asked for his release pending appeal of his involuntary manslaughter conviction, but Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor said he saw little chance that Mr. Murray would prevail in getting his case overturned.
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:55P

Anatomy of Injustice: A Murder Case Gone Wrong, by Raymond Bonner, Knopf
Anatomy of Injustice takes us on an excursion through Elmore's first trial and conviction, followed by a federal court's reversal and two more trials and convictions, ending finally in a sentence that put Elmore on Death Row.
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:55P

Accused in Victoria sex worker assaults to select mode of trial
By Erin McCracken - Victoria News The Langford man accused of assaulting and robbing two Victoria sex workers will choose next month how he wants to be tried in court. Edward Charles Burman, 31, was scheduled to appear in provincial court in Victoria
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:53P

Star Sunday: Spelman ruling victory for press freedom
The court heard that the Spelman family, who were not present, had already incurred legal costs of £60994. In his ruling, Mr Justice Tugendhat said that his decision not to continue the injunction until any trial - which would not be before May - was
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:52P

SoCal judge awards $850 to iPhone user who says AT&T slows his data speeds on
But last year, the Supreme Court upheld a clause in the Dallas-based company's subscriber contract that prohibits customers from taking their complaints to class actions or jury trials. Arbitration and small-claims court cases are cheaper and faster
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:51P