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Rutgers Trial: Dharun Ravi's Frantic Texts to Witness
Rutgers University student Molly Wei received text messages from Dharun Ravi while she was questioned by police about the alleged webcam spying of Tyler Clementi's gay tryst, she said today in court. "I think that he thought we were going to get in
Updated: 02/27/2012 04:03P
Court ruling shines light on escalating conflict between two “crime” groups
At trial, four of the accused alleged their rights were violated when they were pulled over in a rented black Chrysler and arrested. But BC Supreme Court Madam Justice Heather Holmes has ruled police were acting under a reasonable belief that the
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:59P
Man accused of dismembering Denver teen found competent to stand trial
By Jessica Fender State mental health evaluators have found the man who pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to the murder and dismemberment of a Denver teen competent to stand trial. A Denver District Court judge today scheduled Edward Timothy
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:58P
Man accused of dismembering Denver teen found competent to stand trial
By Jessica Fender State mental health evaluators have found the man who pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to the murder and dismemberment of a Denver teen competent to stand trial. A Denver District Court judge today scheduled Edward Timothy
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:58P
Judge denies bid to drop Philadelphia priest abuse case over shred order as
The archdiocese is paying for the four criminal defense lawyers advising him in court, despite the increasingly apparent complications that presents. A gag order prevents parties in the case from commenting on the filings. Copyright 2012 The Associated
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:51P
Rutgers Jury Won't Hear Why Clementi Wanted Room Change
Rutgers University student Molly Wei received frantic text messages from Dharun Ravi while she was questioned by police about the alleged webcam spying of Tyler Clementi's gay tryst, she said today in court. "I think that he thought we were going to
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:47P
Farm manager admits rustling charges
One of the men charged in relation to stock rustling in Wanaka admitted six of the 27 charges he faces when he appeared before Judge Michael Turner in the Queenstown District Court yesterday. Dean Thomas Herd (36), farm manager, of Motueka,
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:46P
Martin Marietta's hostile Vulcan bid to go to trial
* Four-day hearing begins Tuesday in Delaware court * Vulcan says Martin Marietta made low-ball bid * Says Martin Marietta breached confidentiality pacts * Martin Marietta denies breach By Tom Hals Feb 27 (Reuters) - Martin Marietta Materials Inc will
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:46P
Spanish Judge Batasar Garzon Acquitted
Garzn, who became an international figure in 1998 when he indicted late Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, was formally expelled from the Spanish judiciary last week in accord with the Supreme Court's Feb. 9 verdict in the wiretapping case.
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:41P
Defense expert challenges evidence
The trial is in its sixth week and Stanford has the right not to testify. Because of a gag order, barring attorneys from talking to the media about the case it's been difficult to determine if Stanford will testify and if so, on what day. Court
Updated: 02/27/2012 03:40P