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Justice Department wants trial on Florida voting changes
AP WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is opposing changes in Florida voting procedures and says it wants a trial in the dispute, a move that could impact the state's August primary elections. In court papers filed late Friday night,
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:58A
Cooper headed to trial in sexual assault case
District Attorney Scott Southworth had requested that the recordings be played at the preliminary hearing for Cooper in order to spare the children the experience of a court appearance. Elizabeth Mitchel, Cooper's attorney, waived the playing of the
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:56A
Appeals Court Hears Arguments Over Whether To Uphold 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: 03/03/2012 10:52A
Murder Retrial For a Fairfax Man Reset to October
By Trish Mehaffey, Reporter By Belinda Yeung CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -The murder retrial of a Fairfax man in the fatal shooting of Thomas Horvath in 2008 was continued Friday to Oct. 1, in Linn County District Court. Attorneys for Jacovan Bush, 23,
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:46A
Federal govt wants trial in case involving changes in Florida voting
PETE YOST AP WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is opposing changes in Florida voting procedures and says it wants a trial in the dispute, a move that could impact the state's August primary elections. In court papers filed late Friday night,
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:38A
Burden of Proof: MB Wants No Jail for Dharun Ravi
After watching his client endure an emotionally grueling day of testimony in the Rutgers webcam spy trial, the lawyer for the man known to the world only as MB — the secret lover of Tyler Clementi -- told ABC News his client does not want defendant
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:36A
26/11: Pak Court Adjourns Hearing Till March 6
PTI | Rezaul H Laskar | Islamabad | Mar 03, 2012 A Pakistani court conducting the trial of seven suspects charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks today adjourned the case till March 6 after defence lawyers asked the judge to appoint a
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:30A
Justice Dept. Inquiry Could Delay FL Presidential Primary
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Florida's August presidential primary could be jeopardy if the Justice Department proceeds with a trial after opposing changes in the state's voting procedures. In court papers filed Friday night, Florida officials say they strongly
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:29A
Sailor sent to prison for sham marriage scheme
Jermar Jones, a naturalized US citizen who was born in Grenada and termed a “key member” of the fraud ring, was sentenced in US District Court in Norfolk by Judge Mark S. Davis to four years and four months behind bars following his October conviction
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:26A
Pak court adjours Mumbai case hearing till March 6
PTI | 08:03 PM,Mar 03,2012 From Rezaul H Laskar Islamabad, Mar 3 (PTI) A Pakistani court conducting the trial of seven suspects charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks today adjourned the case till March 6 after defence lawyers asked the judge
Updated: 03/03/2012 10:25A