Latest Trial Court News

Trial Date Set in Mason City Murder
Online court records show a judge set the date last week. 31-year-old Jamaal Leslie, of Mason City, is scheduled to stand trial on first-degree murder charges May 30. He's accused of shooting and killing 27-year-old Brandon Crawford in the parking lot
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:50P

Son Won't Evict 98 Year Old Mom From Conn. Home
Peter Kantorowski ended the lawsuit against his mother, Mary, that caused an uproar a day before the case was going to trial in Bridgeport Superior Court, said his attorney, Nick D'Agosto. "This has never been about displacing Mary necessarily from
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:49P

SC to give its decision on shifting of trial in Aarushi case
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will pass its order on Friday on dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar's plea for shifting of the trial against them in the case of the murder of their daughter Aarushi from Ghaziabad to Delhi.
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:47P

Molest case dismissed against 'streets czar'
The District Attorney's Office on Thursday asked for the felony charge to be dismissed against Mario Sierra, 48, who had already gone to trial in connection with the accusation. A judge granted the request. Last month, a San Diego Superior Court jury
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:47P

Mail bombing accomplice gets 3.5 years
But the judges adjourned the verdict of Pepi Fernando, the alleged bomb-maker and mastermind of the attacks that targeted public figures by sending explosives hidden in books, saying that their arguments were not yet finalized.
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:46P

Bailey to sue State
The five judges unanimously overturned a High Court decision and ruled Mr Bailey, 54, should not be surrendered to France because no decision was taken to put him on trial there. The beaten body of Ms du Plantier was found in an isolated pathway near
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:46P

Latest documents provide more detail on some of Sandusky's alleged abuses
He's confined to his home, waiting for his trial which is expected to begin in May. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A new court filing by prosecutors in the Penn State sex abuse case says the alleged victims of Jerry Sandusky ranged in age from 8 to 17,
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:45P

Long Beach Police Officer ordered to stand trial on 18 felony counts of
Brandon Preciado, who was placed on administrative leave from the Long Beach Police Department at the time of his arrest last January, was ordered Wednesday by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Terry A. Bork to stand trial on a total of 18 felony counts
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:41P

11 jurors selected in Tori Stafford murder trial
"The allegations in this case are horrible," Rafferty's lawyer Dirk Derstine said outside court. "It's very important that everybody keep an open mind and everybody not have a rush to judgment." The Crown is set to open its case in London, Ont.,
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:39P

Witness denies making up story at murder trial
EDMONTON - Stephanie Bird denied in court Thursday a lawyer's accusation that she concocted details of a murder involving her ex-boyfriend, Michael Briscoe. Under cross-examination, Bird held to her previous day's testimony that Briscoe and Joseph
Updated: 03/01/2012 09:24P