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Priset homicide trial set for June 25
WELLSBORO -- The homicide trial of Matthew D. Priset, accused in the Jan. 25, 2011, stabbing death of a Delmar Township man, won't take place until early summer. Tioga County Court Administrator Nancy Clemens said on Tuesday that the trial would begin
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:23P
More witnesses testify in Dinkytown hit-and-run trial
MINNEAPOLIS - Timothy Bakdash, the Roseville man accused of intentionally driving his car into a group of people in Minneapolis, has yet to utter a word during his trial in Hennepin County Court. He is expected to take the stand when the defense starts
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:16P
Barbee's Kent trial date for promoting prostitution continued again
Barbee had been scheduled to go to trial Feb. 23 at King County Superior Court in Kent. "It was delayed in part because of ongoing witness interviews and review of discovery in the case," according to an email from Dan Donohoe, spokesman for the King
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:13P
Phila. courts increase pay for capital defense
An order by Common Pleas Court Judge John W. Herron, administrative judge of the trial division, increases the flat rate paid to capital-case counsel from the current $2000 to $10000 for trial lawyers and the fee paid to penalty-phase co-counsel from
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:12P
Jury selection continues Wednesday
By Randy Richmond, The London Free Press Lawyers for the Crown and defence will begin screening potential jurors for the first-degree murder trial of Michael Thomas Rafferty, 31, in London Wednesday. Two days of screening this week by Superior Court
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:12P
Egyptian judges resign over process targeting foreign NGOs
Egyptian judge Mohammed Shukri arrives at the court for the trial of fourteen Egyptian activists, who worked in Egypt with civil society groups, in Cairo on February 26, 2012. (AFP PHoto/Khaled Desouki) Cairo's entire Judicial Assembly, which had been
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:12P
Chris Huhne pockets £17000 payoff: Millionaire minister facing trial for
Earlier this month Mr Huhne and his former wife appeared alongside each other in a court dock accused of perverting the course of justice. The case was sent to Southwark Crown Court for trial. Both were remanded on unconditional bail and ordered to
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:10P
Chris Huhne pockets £17000 payoff: Millionaire minister facing trial for
Earlier this month Mr Huhne and his former wife appeared alongside each other in a court dock accused of perverting the course of justice. The case was sent to Southwark Crown Court for trial. Both were remanded on unconditional bail and ordered to
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:10P
NM high court ruling helps drunken driving victims
In the ruling, the Supreme Court established new standards for evaluating evidence and sent the case back to the appellate court to address the $10 million punitive damages portion of the verdict. The opinion found that the Court of Appeals erred in
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:03P
Alleged N47.1b theft: Court stops Akingbola's bid to stall trial
Akingbola and an associate, Bayo Dada are standing trial on alleged theft of N47.1 billion brought against them by the EFCC. Fagbohungbe told the court his client would have been denied the right to fair hearing if his application was denied.
Updated: 02/28/2012 06:01P
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