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Jimmy Dimora corruption trial jury ends 5th day of deliberations without a verdict
AKRON -- Day 5 of deliberations in the Jimmy Dimora federal racketeering trial ended the same as the previous four days: without a verdict. The jury of seven men and five women arrived Wednesday about 9 am at the US District Court in Akron.
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:36P
Jimmy Dimora corruption trial jury ends 5th day of deliberations without a verdict
AKRON -- Day 5 of deliberations in the Jimmy Dimora federal racketeering trial ended the same as the previous four days: without a verdict. The jury of seven men and five women arrived Wednesday about 9 am at the US District Court in Akron.
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:36P
Time to Disqualify Judge on Remand Not Triggered by Remittitur
by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 3/7/2012 California Code of Civil Procedure section 170.6 allows prevailing appellants to disqualify the original trial court judge from presiding over a case after remand from the Court of Appeal by moving to
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:35P
Commuter accused of sex act on train tells court he was strumming an
Before Melvyn Webb was acquitted, the judge in his trial had informed the jury that men do sometimes innocently 'fiddle with themselves in public'. The case arose after a woman complained of seeing a newspaper moving on his lap as he breathed heavily.
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:30P
Medical Marijuana Update
Big Daddy's Hydroponics and Compassion Center agreed to close by Saturday after realizing he would lose his civil trial this week with the township in Macomb County Circuit Court in Mount Clemens. The trial was in its second day when Big Daddy's
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:30P
Search for Tori Stafford grew 'exponentially'
Hess told the court that police became aware of Tori's disappearance at 6:04 pm Police searched Tori's school, but found no trace of the girl. They had no advancements in the case by midnight, Hess said. The following day, local police reached out to
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:30P
TechBits package
Amusement machine companies and two firms that market long-distance phone and Internet services in North Carolina challenged the sweepstakes law, arguing it crosses the line by banning sweepstakes that use "entertaining displays" for people to watch to
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:29P
Hotfile As Bad As Megaupload, MPAA Tells Court
As one of the ten largest file-sharing sites on the Internet, Hotfile has become a prime target for Hollywood. February last year the inevitable happened when the MPAA filed a lawsuit against the file-hosting service. Since then there have been dozens
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:28P
Defense target in murder case denies involvement in toddler's death
But the defense has been trying to show at trial that the gunman was Morman, also reputed to be a member of the Bricktown gang. That's something the 19-year-old Morman denied from the witness stand in state Supreme Court this afternoon.
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:27P
Defense target in murder case denies involvement in toddler's death
But the defense has been trying to show at trial that the gunman was Morman, also reputed to be a member of the Bricktown gang. That's something the 19-year-old Morman denied from the witness stand in state Supreme Court this afternoon.
Updated: 03/07/2012 05:27P