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Rafferty Trial Wraps For The Week
During testimony by a police officer at the Michael Rafferty trial in London today, the court got a glimpse at some more of the physical evidence exhibits police gathered during their investigation. This morning, a Detective Constable with Woodstock
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:42P
KWQC-TV6 News and Weather For The Quad Cities - Arizona inmate executed
Towery's lawyers also 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 hands of his
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:42P
Key Ruling in Ross Mirkarimi Case Due Friday
AP A decision could be made as soon as Friday on whether a key piece of video evidence will be admissible in the upcoming domestic violence trial against San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi. San Francisco Superior Court's three-judge appellate
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:38P
Man to stand trial for alleged shovel attack
Following an hour-long preliminary hearing, Riverside County Superior Court Jean Pfeiffer Leonard determined there was sufficient evidence to bound Harvey over for trial. Leonard set a post-indictment arraignment for March 22 and kept the defendant's
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:37P
Fed up, judge imposes bail on O'Neill
But the normally mundane court proceedings were thrown into some turmoil when Magisterial District Judge William D. Kraut, presiding over the matter, demanded that O'Neill post $10000 cash as bail, citing the need to protect the community from
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:31P
ONLY ADMONITION FOR 'HEAR-NO-EVIL' AGUIRRE / MARATHON HEARINGS START MONDAY
The letter, the sources said, cited the case of a local trial court judge who was removed from his post for harsh treatment of a lawyer. The sources said senators also feared that a harsh penalty on Aguirre could backfire on the impeachment court.
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:29P
PALACE: CORONA IS ARROYO'S 'LAPDOG' / LACIERDA: BASA-GUIDOTE MONEY?
It's still pending with the Supreme Court," Lacierda said. Corona earlier told radio DZBB that the impeachment case against him was prompted by the Supreme Court decision to distribute the Cojuangco-owned Hacienda Luisita to farmer-beneficiaries.
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:29P
MARCOS: PNoy A 'BIG NUISANCE' IN CJ TRIAL / CJ CONFIDENT OF ACQUITTAL
“It muddies the water about what is in fact the evidence being presented in court. I don't know what is the purpose because the senator-judges are very, very focused in what is going on during the trial and we're very, very conscientious about
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:29P
WNEM TV 5 LA jury reaches verdict in detective murder case
The panelists deliberating the case against Stephanie Lazarus sent word Thursday that they had made a decision minutes after they had returned to court to ask for an instruction in the law of second-degree murder. The verdict will be read at 1:45 pm
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:26P
WNEM TV 5 LA jury reaches verdict in detective murder case
The panelists deliberating the case against Stephanie Lazarus sent word Thursday that they had made a decision minutes after they had returned to court to ask for an instruction in the law of second-degree murder. The verdict will be read at 1:45 pm
Updated: 03/08/2012 05:26P