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Acadiana's News Leader Arroyo husband's arrest ordered in bribery case
More>> By HRVOJE HRANJSKI Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A court Tuesday ordered the husband of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo arrested on charges that he received millions of dollars in bribes - part of a wide-ranging
Updated: 03/13/2012 12:25P
Rusty Hardin is Special Prosecutor in Court of Inquiry Probing DA's Role in
By Martha Neil A well-known Houston trial attorney has been named as a special prosecutor in an unusual court of inquiry being held concerning the conduct of the prosecutor who put an innocent Williamson County man into prison for 25 years for
Updated: 03/13/2012 12:24P
McClintic met Rafferty just months before Tori's death
She was abandoned at birth, McClintic said, testifying that her adoptive mother abused both drugs and alcohol. McClintic said her childhood was marked by physical abuse and neglect. The court also heard that McClintic began smoking marijuana when she
Updated: 03/13/2012 12:19P
Final pre-trial hearing for man charged in Framingham fatal
scene of an accident that caused property damage and operating a vehicle under the influence of liquor (subsequent offense). Gardner has claimed his passenger, Walter Smith, 61, of Barre Vt., was the driver. Authorities say Smith, after the crash,
Updated: 03/13/2012 12:17P
Abrupt delay in closings in NJ webcam spying trial
The rest of summations have been postponed in the trial of a former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate. The arguments ended abruptly Tuesday morning when defense lawyer Steven Altman asked for a break about an
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:38A
Urewera four trial nearing an end
The 11 remaining jurors were given addresses on behalf of prosecutors and of defendants Tame Iti and Te Rangikaiwhiria Kemara on Tuesday, one month after the trial started in the High Court in Auckland. The arguments from Signer's lawyer Christopher
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:37A
Defense rests in Va. Tech wrongful deaths trial
Attorneys for the state, the lone defendant in the civil trial, presented only a fraction of the 50 potential witnesses they had listed in court filings. Lawyers for the parents of two students slain in the attacks planned to present a rebuttal witness
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:37A
Lennon gives evidence in plot trial
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has given evidence in the trial of two men accused of plotting to kill him. He was giving evidence in the case of Trevor Muirhead and Neil McKenzie at the High Court in Glasgow. Mr Lennon, 40, answered questions from Advocate
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:37A
McClintic testifies at Tori Stafford trial, tells jury about relationship with
LONDON - Terri-Lynne McClintic, charged with the first-degree murder of Tori Stafford, testified in court on Tuesday morning during the trial of Michael Rafferty. McClintic, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of Stafford, talked about
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:37A
Former butler on trial in Connecticut extortion case
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.
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:35A
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