Latest Trial Court News
Pretrial hearing begins in case of teen accused of killing Officer David Crawford
The trial for a teen accused of shooting and killing a St. Petersburg police officer will start in just ten days. Friday morning during a pretrial hearing, defense attorneys for Nicholas Lindsey Jr. fought to keep evidence out of court, such as photos
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:46P
Low-lifes deserve justice too
By Linda Hirshman Law Professor Dale Carpenter's new book about the Supreme Court 2003 sodomy case, “Flagrant Conduct,” has been causing a stir with its claim that the plaintiffs who legalized same sex sex for everyone weren't actually having sex at
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:45P
Defense begins for Rutgers student in bullying, spying trial
Dharun Ravi faces 15 counts of invasion of privacy, witness and evidence tampering and bias intimidation, which is a hate crime, in Middlesex County, New Jersey Court. If convicted, he is looking at the possibility of 10 years in prison.
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:43P
Katten May Face Tax Shelter Claims Again: NY Appeals Court
appeals court ruled Thursday that plaintiffs suing over a fraudulent tax shelter scheme can replead some of their claims against Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, saying a trial court should have dismissed certain parts of the suit without prejudice.
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:42P
Calgary court to debate how dangerous Paxton is
New developments in the Duston Paxton trial came Friday, with the crown now looking to have Paxton declared a dangerous or long-term offender, according to the Calgary Herald. The notice was given in a Calgary court today, in lieu of sentencing which
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:41P
Calgary court to debate how dangerous Paxton is
New developments in the Duston Paxton trial came Friday, with the crown now looking to have Paxton declared a dangerous or long-term offender, according to the Calgary Herald. The notice was given in a Calgary court today, in lieu of sentencing which
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:40P
As guest judge, Rakoff tosses claims over Nevada baccarat arrest
The colorful opinion from the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals was written by a distinguished guest: US District Judge Jed Rakoff from Manhattan, who sat on the three judge panel by designation -- an arrangment that allows a federal judge to sit on a
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:38P
As guest judge, Rakoff tosses claims over Nevada baccarat arrest
The colorful opinion from the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals was written by a distinguished guest: US District Judge Jed Rakoff from Manhattan, who sat on the three judge panel by designation -- an arrangment that allows a federal judge to sit on a
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:38P
Trial probes Sheridan's professionalism
"I know that Nicollette is emotional at times," Perkins told the jury during the trial of Sheridan's wrongful-termination lawsuit at the Los Angeles Superior Court. Attorneys for Cherry questioned Perkins about an email he sent shortly after the
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:34P
Sereno should reconsider
Lourdes Sereno reconsider her decision not to testify at the impeachment trial, after Chief Justice Renato Corona accused her of lying. Sereno should come to the trial court and refute Corona's allegations that she had lied in her dissenting opinion on
Updated: 03/09/2012 05:33P
Primary Categories