Latest Trial Court News
Suspects in Sherry Arnold case request a change in judge
Spell and Waters each made not guilty pleas in front of District Judge Katherine Irigoin during Tuesday's initial appearances in the Seventh Judicial District Court in Richland County. Trial dates for Spell were scheduled by Irigoin for July 16-20.
Updated: 03/03/2012 08:01P
Suspects in Sherry Arnold case request a change in judge
Spell and Waters each made not guilty pleas in front of District Judge Katherine Irigoin during Tuesday's initial appearances in the Seventh Judicial District Court in Richland County. Trial dates for Spell were scheduled by Irigoin for July 16-20.
Updated: 03/03/2012 08:01P
East Bay Students Win Mock Trial Contest
Each team member took on their own role -- from prosecutors and defense attorneys to trial witnesses, court reporters and clerks. Real-life judges and lawyers rated the teams' performances. The mock trial contest was designed to give students a better
Updated: 03/03/2012 08:01P
Video in Mirkarimi Case in Hands of Appeals Court
The fate of a key piece of video evidence in the domestic violence case against San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi now rests in the hands of three appellant court judges after being challenged Friday by the attorneys of Mirkarimi's wife, Eliana Lopez
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:52P
John Edwards Asks Judge Not To Destroy His Sex Tape With Rielle Hunter (Updated)
A request filed Friday in US District Court in Greensboro said Edwards “intends to request, by subpoena or other procedure, certain materials covered” by provisions of the injunction. Edwards asked the court to enforce an automatic stay “with respect
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:34P
John Edwards Asks Judge Not To Destroy His Sex Tape With Rielle Hunter
A request filed Friday in US District Court in Greensboro said Edwards “intends to request, by subpoena or other procedure, certain materials covered” by provisions of the injunction. Edwards asked the court to enforce an automatic stay “with respect
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:34P
Justice Dept. wants trial over Fla. voting procedures
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, Florida officials
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:28P
Justice Department Seeks Trial on Florida Elections
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 affect the state's primary elections in August. In court papers filed late Friday, Florida officials
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:26P
Timeline of Perdomo case
The medical examiner confirms it's the body of Jerry Perdomo, and court records show a history of threatening behavior between Porter and Perdomo --by the end of the week Porter is arraigned on charges of murder, but he claims self defense and gets an
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:11P
N. Idaho man gets life for killing ex-wife
Joseph A. Thomas Jr., 38, was sentenced Friday in 2nd District Court. The Lewiston Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/wseH75) that he must serve at least 25 years before he's eligible for parole. Thomas on Dec. 16 was convicted of first-degree murder in
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:09P