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Wyoming continues to try to address illegal land use in former township
Hagle has made a career out of forcing Wyoming and its taxpayers to go to court over his penchant for accumulating automotive parts. Hagle, who turns 49 in April, is slated for a pre-trial hearing this month on charges of illegally operating a salvage
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:36P
Riddick tries to fire legal team
Madison County Circuit Court Judge Daniel Bouton deferred a decision on the request at a pre-trial hearing. “The court is going to take the motion under advisement,” Bouton said. Riddick, 24, of Newport News, told the court he was concerned about a
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:36P
Court denies Kovach new trial
Sublette County District Court denied Travis Kovach's motion for a new trial based on alleged suppressed material evidence, limits to cross-examination during the trial and undisclosed exculpatory evidence. Judge Marv Tyler issued a 42-page answer to
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:34P
Detective chokes up on the stand at Stafford trial
LONDON, Ont. — A police detective testifying at the trial of the man accused of murdering Victoria (Tori) Stafford began to choke up Thursday when he told the court about when the cased shifted from a child abduction investigation to a murder probe.
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:32P
Court date set for withdrawal of guilty plea
By Kadi Hanes - email A motion to withdraw a guilty plea in the Delafosse case will be decided in May by Judge Wilford Carter. Mark Anthony Delafosse said he entered the guilty plea because he didn't want to face the death penalty.
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:31P
Robert Charles Towery's Execution Will Be Arizona's Second Death Sentence In 8
In other filings, Towery's attorneys argued that the trial court failed to consider so-called mitigating factors that merited a sentence of life in prison over the death penalty, including an extremely difficult childhood that included abuse at the
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:31P
CHEVRON CORPORATION : Ecuador : Two Judges Involved In Chevron Case Dismissed
29 disciplinary file reviewed on Thursday by Dow Jones Newswires, judges Nicolas Zambrano and Leonardo Ordonez, of the Provincial Court of Sucumbios, improperly freed an alleged drug trafficker, who had been sentenced to preventative jail by another
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:30P
Meal and rest break premium payments are wages, right? Guess again
Bayshore Transit Management, Inc., the California Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court's award of underpaid “wages” – ie, premium payments for violations of California's meal and rest period laws and regulations – as a penalty under California Labor
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:23P
Scion of troubled family back in court on DUI charge
DiFabio succeeded in getting the case moved to juvenile court, and O'Neill completed two residential treatment programs before being released in 2009. The investigation into Sheridan's death involved a search of the family's Willistown Township home
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:22P
Hague trial last hope for victims of Chad ex-leader: lawyer
Chad's former president Hissene Habre's extradition to Belgium to stand trial for atrocities during his 1982-1990 rule would be "the only hope" for victims, their lawyer said Thursday. Habre -- who is often dubbed "Africa's Pinochet", in reference to
Updated: 03/08/2012 02:21P
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