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Court hears arguments in Ronson Bush death sentence
— OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – An attorney for a Chickasha man convicted in the fatal shooting of his friend has asked the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to vacate his death sentence. The court heard oral arguments Tuesday in the case of Ronson Bush,
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:17P
Editorial: Jeffrey Asher guilty verdict sends strong message to cops
By The Republican Editorials The Republican | John SuchockiJeffrey Asher hears the verdict of guilty on both counts of assault and battery and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in his trial in Chicopee District Court on Tuesday.
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:13P
Max Evans trial: 'Star glassed me as I drank champagne in nightclub'
By JOHN ROBERTSON A PROPERTY developer was sipping champagne in the VIP area of an Edinburgh nightclub when Scotland rugby star Max Evans attacked him out of the blue, a court has heard. Alasdair McCaig, 29, said he had been standing chatting when
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:12P
Jury convicts 2 in $50M bank fraud conspiracy
Two other defendants were acquitted after the three-week trial in US District Court. So far, 27 people have either pleaded guilty or been convicted in the scheme, in which customer identities were stolen, then bought and sold, and used to create phony
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:07P
Should Catholics be jurors in priest sex-abuse trial?
The court interviews suggest that some didn't realize that their priests, parishes, or children's schools had been named in one of the grand jury reports about clergy sex abuse or could surface at trial. The ties are not surprising.
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:05P
New Jersey Supreme Court Confirms “Super Presumption” of FDA Label
Plaintiff testified that in January 2004 she saw a lawyer advertisement discussing the risks associated with Accutane with IBD and began to think it may have caused her IBD. Slip op. at 13. She filed this lawsuit on December 21, 2005.
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:02P
Ottawa police officers testify in slaying trial
videotaped police interview in order to get the constable's gun, the Crown told the court during opening statements Tuesday. Opening arguments began Tuesday in the Ottawa police officer slaying trial after jury selection wrapped up in the morning.
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:58P
Texas Supreme Court Heard Condemnation Case Today - $48000 or $21 million?
Today the Texas Supreme Court heard an oral argument to decide whether a pipeline company will pay $48000 or $21 million to condemn 24 acres for a gas processing facility. Rent was less than $23000 annually; the condemnation award was $48000; the trial
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:58P
Benjamin Sanchez of Springfield found guilty, sentenced to life in prison for
By Elizabeth Roman, The Republican The Republican | Don TreegerBenjamin Sanchez listens as his lawyer makes opening remarks to the jury during Sanchez' murder trial in Hampden Superior Court. Sanchez on Tuesday was found guilty of first degree murder
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:57P
Jury selection to enter third day in Stafford murder trial
Two days of screening this week by Superior Court Justice Thomas Heeney reduced a pool of 447 people to 116. Most of those excused for jury duty cited work commitments, medical conditions or loss of income as challenges to sitting for a trial that is
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:53P
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