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Ex-Rutgers student guilty in suicide case
Dharun Ravi, 20, shook his head slightly after hearing guilty verdicts on all 15 counts against him. He and his lawyers left the courthouse without comment, his father's arm around his shoulders. He could get up to 10 years in prison by some estimates
Updated: 03/16/2012 03:17P
CPA awaits detention hearing in murder-for-hire case
Martinez appeared March 8 before US District Court Magistrate Judge Nita Stormes. His attorney asked to delay the detention hearing until March 15. Assistant US Attorney Joseph Orabona wants Martinez to be held without bail on grounds he is a flight
Updated: 03/16/2012 03:09P
CPA awaits detention hearing in murder-for-hire case
Martinez appeared March 8 before US District Court Magistrate Judge Nita Stormes. His attorney asked to delay the detention hearing until March 15. Assistant US Attorney Joseph Orabona wants Martinez to be held without bail on grounds he is a flight
Updated: 03/16/2012 03:09P
Defendant's switch to cash payment meant something was 'fishy' witness tells court
Throughout this week, Mr Burrows' Supreme Court trial has seen paperwork showing how John White's company, J&M Construction, was allegedly paid with public money after doing work at Mr Burrows' private home in Turkey Hill, St George's.
Updated: 03/16/2012 03:08P
Army Private Charged In WikiLeaks Case Returns To Court
By JESSICA GRESKO/AP FORT MEADE, Md. - Attorneys for an Army private accused of engineering the biggest leak of classified information in US history won't get to take sworn statements from eight people before his trial. A military judge ruled during a
Updated: 03/16/2012 03:05P
City Employee Charged With Racketeering Waives Preliminary Examination
By Nate Stemen A City of Trenton employee charged with racketeering waived his right to a preliminary examination of the evidence against him Friday before Judge Michael McNally at 33rd District Court. Kevin James Sargent, 35, of Grosse Ile will go
Updated: 03/16/2012 03:03P
City Employee Charged With Racketeering Waives Preliminary Examination
By Nate Stemen A City of Trenton employee charged with racketeering waived his right to a preliminary examination of the evidence against him Friday before Judge Michael McNally at 33rd District Court. Kevin James Sargent, 35, of Grosse Ile will go
Updated: 03/16/2012 03:03P
Second Quincy man sentenced on sex trafficking charges
Chen pleaded guilty in November to conspiring with four others to entice Asian women to travel to Boston to work as prostitutes. All five were arrested in March 2010. Two co-conspirators, Darren Liu and Jing Liang Chen, previously pleaded guilty.
Updated: 03/16/2012 02:52P
Supreme Court Settles Riverbed Battle
by Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP on 3/16/2012 The Supreme Court recently issued its opinion in the closely watched case of PPL Montana, LLC v. State of Montana, 565 US __ (2012), unanimously reversing and remanding a controversial
Updated: 03/16/2012 02:51P
NJ SC: Statute provides immunity to 911 operators
The Court, in its March 8 decision, reversed the ruling of the state's appellate division. The appellate division had reversed the decision of a trial court, which had dismissed the claims against the city of Jersey City and 911 operators Laura Jean
Updated: 03/16/2012 02:47P