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Accused killer mom under suicide watch
The Millet, Alta., mother accused of drowning her two children in the bathroom of their family home more than two years ago will be under constant suicide watch during her trial, her lawyer told court. Allyson Louise McConnell, 33, who appeared in
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:42P
College of Law alumnus oversees BP oil spill trial
The trial was scheduled to begin March 5, but BP and the plaintiffs' attorneys agreed to settle. On March 8, Barbier ordered a court-appointed administrator to oversee the process of the settlement. A hearing was held in July 2010 in Boise, Idaho,
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:38P
Court frames charges against 7
PTI Seven persons, including four MCD officials, were on Monday put on trial by a Delhi court for their alleged involvement in a corruption case involving upgradation of the city's streetlights before the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:38P
Feds set the rules, tobacco companies argue in landmark class-action
Suzanne Cote, lawyer for Imperial Tobacco, told the court in her opening arguments in a major class-action health case that could set precedents for tobacco company liability on health issues that the federal government "is directly implicated in all
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:37P
Trial for mom accused of killing her young sons begins
On Monday morning, the accused arrived at the Wetaskiwin Provincial Court – she is currently under close watch as a patient at Alberta Hospital under suicide watch. In the courtroom, the Crown outlined their case, saying they would concentrate on why
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:37P
Lawyer: Man charged in Rutgers webcam spying case won't take witness stand in
GEOFF MULVIHILL AP NEW BRUNWSICK, NJ — Jurors in the trial of a former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another will not hear directly from the defendant. Dharun Ravi's defense lawyer
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:36P
Trial set for ex-butler charged with extortion of philanthropist
A trial is starting in US District Court this week for Emanuel Nicolescu, a former head butler at the Bass estate, who is the only person arrested in the crime. Nicolescu, 31, has pleaded not guilty to charges including attempted extortion Authorities
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:36P
Kirkley faces two more counts of child molestation
Allan J. Kirkley, 45, was arrested Friday by Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy James O'Malley on a Greene Circuit Court warrant charging him with two counts of child molesting, class C felonies. In the latest case that came after an
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:32P
Kirkley faces two more counts of child molestation
Allan J. Kirkley, 45, was arrested Friday by Greene County Sheriff's Department Deputy James O'Malley on a Greene Circuit Court warrant charging him with two counts of child molesting, class C felonies. In the latest case that came after an
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:32P
Prosecutors seek life sentence in RI murder case
By: Wire Reports | AP State prosecutors have informed the court that they plan to seek life without parole for a Rhode Island man accused of murdering an 83-year-old woman in 2010. Amy Kempe, a spokeswoman for Attorney General Peter Kilmartin,
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:27P
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