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Suicide victim's gay date saw camera in dorm room
By Jonathan Allen, Reuters Dharun Ravi, a Rutgers University student charged with bias intimidation, listens to the tesimony of Raahi Grover, a resident assistant at Rutgers during his trial in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Middlesex County,
Updated: 03/02/2012 09:37P

Retrial ordered on issue of city's liability for $1.85 million verdict in
By Bruce Vielmetti of the Journal Sentinel A federal appeals court on Friday ordered a new trial on the city of Milwaukee's liability for a $1.85 million jury award to the estate of Wilbert Prado, an unarmed man fatally shot by an off-duty police
Updated: 03/02/2012 09:34P

Man arraigned for Boston court outburst
BOSTON (AP) - A man accused of shouting "rat" and "snitch" at a key prosecution witness during a Boston murder trial has pleaded not guilty to witness intimidation and disrupting a court proceeding. Forty-five-year-old Dennis Jones is accused of
Updated: 03/02/2012 09:02P

Judge rejects plea deal in LaPorte County heroin dealing case
He now could face up to 70 years behind bars if the original two felony heroin dealing counts are taken to trial. According to court documents, Burger, 29, was caught selling $60 in heroin in August 2010. The day before, he also was caught selling $60
Updated: 03/02/2012 09:01P

DiRosa's Criminal Trial Delayed Until June
A criminal trial against former Manchester Mayor Peter DiRosa scheduled to begin next week in a federal court in Maine has been delayed until June so that federal prosecutors can have more time to gather evidence against DiRosa.
Updated: 03/02/2012 08:57P

Vijay Singh told wife she had duty to be in threesome, Max Sica trial told
In the Supreme Court in Brisbane, Shirley Singh, the siblings' mother, was being cross examined on the 13th day of a trial in which Max Sica, 41, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Neelma Singh, 24, Kunal Singh, 18, and Sidhi Singh, 12, at Bridgeman
Updated: 03/02/2012 08:56P

Jurors continue deliberations
Former Denver Broncos cornerback Perrish Cox, left, arrives at district court with his attorney Harvey Steinberg. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CASTLE ROCK, Colo. -- Jurors in the sexual assault trial of former Denver Broncos cornerback Perrish Cox on Thursday
Updated: 03/02/2012 08:55P

Virginia Tech civil trial in April 16th tragedy set to begin Monday
The civil action brought by the families of April 16th victims Julia Pryde and Erin Peterson is set to begin Monday morning in Montgomery County circuit court. In anticipation that it might be harder to select a jury, the court summoned approximately
Updated: 03/02/2012 08:48P

Virginia Tech civil trial in April 16th tragedy set to begin Monday
The civil action brought by the families of April 16th victims Julia Pryde and Erin Peterson is set to begin Monday morning in Montgomery County circuit court. In anticipation that it might be harder to select a jury, the court summoned approximately
Updated: 03/02/2012 08:48P

Mass. court arguments in case of 351-year-old will
Fourteen Ipswich parents on Friday asked Appeals Court Judge Peter Agnes not to allow trustees to sell the land known as Little Neck before residents opposed to the deal argue their case in court. Their attorney, Catherine Savoie, said the tenants'
Updated: 03/02/2012 08:45P