Latest Trial Court News
Anadarko Wins Ruling Excluding Evidence in BP Oil-Spill Case
“Evidence of Anadarko's knowledge of or access to information about Macondo Well design and/or operations is irrelevant to any issue in the Phase I trial,” US District Judge Carl Barbier in New Orleans said today in court papers.
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:43P
No ruling yet from Supreme Court on redistricting
(AP) - The Kentucky Supreme Court is expected to rule quickly in a legislative redistricting case that is speeding through the legal process. Justices heard oral arguments in the case Friday, only a month after the lawsuit was initially filed.
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:41P
FOX5 Vegas - KVVUJudge denies bid for bail by Jackson 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 Murray would prevail in getting his case overturned.
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:39P
FOX5 Vegas - KVVUJudge denies bid for bail by Jackson 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 Murray would prevail in getting his case overturned.
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:39P
Matt Spaccarelli, iPhone User, Awarded $850 In AT&T Data-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 04:39P
Matt Spaccarelli, iPhone User, Awarded $850 In AT&T Data-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 04:39P
Historic: Bill Raggio testifies against Joe Conforte in 1960
"I want this (vagrancy) charge against me dropped and I want a public apology right there in the court room..." District Attorney William Raggio testifying in District Court here this morning said this was bawdy house operator Joe Conforte's extortion
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:36P
Warnings and Punitive Damages
Kritser determined that the trial court properly withheld punitive damages from the jury because: “[Defendant] gave [plaintiff] notice of [the risk] under some circumstances and warned him against [it]. The fact that the company took such steps to
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:34P
Warnings and Punitive Damages
Kritser determined that the trial court properly withheld punitive damages from the jury because: “[Defendant] gave [plaintiff] notice of [the risk] under some circumstances and warned him against [it]. The fact that the company took such steps to
Updated: 02/24/2012 04:34P
FOX Carolina 21Judge 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 04:33P