Latest Trial Court News
Trial begins in Desperate Housewives firing case
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A lawyer for Nicollette Sheridan has told a court that the actress was fired from Desperate Housewives for standing up to the series' creator after he struck her in the head. Mark Baute said in opening statements Wednesday that the
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:50P
Nicollette Sheridan Breaks Down in Court as Desperate Housewives Trial Gets
Nicollette Sheridan burst into tears in court today—and that was before Marc Cherry's attorney recounted how Sheridan's character had simply "run its course" on Desperate Housewives and "it was time for Edie to die." "There were only so many husbands
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:48P
Rothstein investors' case ends in settlements
If either bank had gone to trial in Broward Circuit Court and lost, they could have faced punitive damages in excess of $600 million on top of the losses they would have had to reimburse the Razorback investors. Among the swindler's victims in the
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:47P
New charge delays health fraud trial plea
A New Zealander who was poised to admit defrauding Queensland Health of more than $A16 million (NZ$20.5m) postponed plans to plead guilty in the Brisbane Magistrates Court today after the prosecution presented a new forgery charge. The case against
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:45P
Judge Blocks Day Labor Rules in US Immigration Law
By: JACQUES BILLEAUD | AP PHOENIX (AP) A federal judge blocked police in Arizona from enforcing part of the state's 2010 immigration enforcement law that prohibited people from blocking traffic when they seek or offer day labor services on streets.
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:45P
Trial for alleged Qld Health fraudster
By Christine Flatley A New Zealand man has been committed to stand trial for allegedly fleecing more than $A16 million from Queensland Health. Hohepa Morehu-Barlow, also known as Joel Barlow, faced the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Thursday for a brief
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:43P
Trial for alleged Qld Health fraudster
By Christine Flatley A New Zealand man has been committed to stand trial for allegedly fleecing more than $A16 million from Queensland Health. Hohepa Morehu-Barlow, also known as Joel Barlow, faced the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Thursday for a brief
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:43P
Egypt Is Set to Lift Travel Ban
But the case was fraught with confusion from the beginning. Only 13 of the accused appeared in court when the trial began on Sunday because, lawyers for the absent defendants said, only a minority of the suspects were ever officially served official
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:39P
Egypt Is Set to Lift Travel Ban
But the case was fraught with confusion from the beginning. Only 13 of the accused appeared in court when the trial began on Sunday because, lawyers for the absent defendants said, only a minority of the suspects were ever officially served official
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:39P
Shirley Singh assaulted '50 times' by husband Vijay Singh, Max Sica trial told
THE father of the murdered Singh siblings had allegedly assaulted his wife about 50 times during their marriage, court heard today. During cross examination in a Supreme Court trial in Brisbane, barrister Sam Di Carlo, for the acccused killer Max Sica,
Updated: 02/29/2012 08:35P