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Johnny Mack Sketo Calhoun Murder Trial in Penalty Phase
BONIFAY – After being convicted with first degree murder and kidnapping the court went into the Penalty Phase of the Johnny Mack Sketo Calhoun Murder Trial on Wednesday, where the State and Defense reviewed the severity of the crime to decide if
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:28A
Dunwoody day-care shooting trial | Defense says widow made threat against witness
defense attorney Doug Peters alleged Wednesday during the murder trial of Hemy Neuman. Peters was arguing against a prosecution motion to prevent Shayna Citron from testifying about her encounter with Sneiderman outside of court last Thursday.
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:26A
Second trial date set for Macomb County man accused of sexually assaulting 13
By AP A date for a second trial has been set in the case of a former medical resident who authorities say sexually assaulted and critically injured his girlfriend's 13-month-old daughter. A judge in Macomb County Circuit Court on Monday scheduled a
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:25A
BP seeks oil spill settlement
In exchange, the claimants, represented by a group called the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, would drop their lawsuit in a court case scheduled to start in New Orleans on March 5. US District Judge Carl Barbier delayed the trial by a week on Sunday to
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:25A
Monsanto remains unruffled
Last Friday, Judge Naomi Buchwald dismissed the case of Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association (OSGATA) et al. v. Monsanto. The lawsuit asked to invalidate Monsanto's patents on genetically modified (GMO) seeds and to prohibit the company from
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:24A
Judges at the International Criminal Court to deliver their first ever verdicts
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court announced Wednesday that it will soon deliver its first verdicts since being created 10 years ago, in the case of a Congolese militia leader accused of using child soldiers.
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:22A
Czapnik's killing was deliberate, prosecutor tells jury
Czapnik's widow, Anna Korutowska, and his three adult children were in court for the start of the trial. The prosecution's first witness was Ottawa Police Const. Reinhard Lechleitner, who said he had worked with Czapnik for about a year and the two
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:21A
War crimes court to issue first verdict on March 14
The March 14 verdict will be the tribunal's first judgment since it was launched almost a decade ago. Photo | AFP | By AFPPosted Wednesday, February 29 2012 at 18:52 The International Criminal Court will issue a verdict in the trial of Congolese
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:20A
Vander Zalm won't pay double legal costs for defamation
British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Laura Gerow ruled Tuesday that former conflict of interest commissioner Ted Hughes of Victoria is only entitled to normal costs, meaning Vander Zalm will likely have to pay another $35000 to $40000.
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:19A
Glenrothes Siddique murder trial: three found guilty of murder
Tencho Hristov Andonov, was convicted on Wednesday, 29 February, at Edinburgh High Court, of shooting and killing Mohammed Nadeem Siddique and the attempted murder of David Dalgleish in Glenrothes, on 24 October 2010.
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:19A
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