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Wareham District Court closing off table, though safety may suffer
By Matt Murphy After enduring years of funding cuts, the Massachusetts Trial Court's top administrator Robert Mulligan on Monday said court closures were not on the table, but an increase in funding would be necessary to maintain service standards and
Updated: 03/19/2012 05:57P
NY Mets Owners Settle Madoff Lawsuit for $162 Million
Fred Wilpon, Saul Katz and related defendants reached the settlement with the liquidator, trustee Irving Picard, on March 16, US District Judge Jed Rakoff in Manhattan said today. The settlement has to be approved by a bankruptcy court judge,
Updated: 03/19/2012 05:56P
Jurors Reach Partial Verdict In Mattapan Massacre Trial
BOSTON (CBS/AP) – The jury weighing the case of two men accused of gunning down three adults and a toddler during a 2010 drug robbery in Mattapan has reached a partial verdict. Jurors have agreed on verdicts in 10 indictments, but are deadlocked on the
Updated: 03/19/2012 05:53P
UFAN Legal Group Achieves Success in Unlawful Detainer Representation
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Updated: 03/19/2012 05:37P
A Hung Jury for Nicollette Sheridan
and 16 days into a civil trial in Los Angeles, the case ended with the most frustrating of cliffhangers. Deadlocked from their first vote, the jury told Los Angeles Superior Court Elizabeth Allen White Monday there was nothing additional she could
Updated: 03/19/2012 05:05P
Trial of ex-ICJ judge opens in Madagascar
A former judge on the UN's highest court went on trial in Madagascar Monday on charges of complicity in a coup plot. Raymond Ranjeva denies any involvement in the alleged plot to unseat strongman Andry Rajoelina, who seized power in a coup in March
Updated: 03/19/2012 05:03P
Woman jailed for child assault loses appeal
The woman, who was granted name suppression in the Court of Appeal to protect the complainant, stood trial late last year in the Rotorua District Court after pleading not guilty to the charge. She was found guilty and was sentenced by Judge Phillip
Updated: 03/19/2012 05:00P
Bishop murder trial now set for Sept. 10
By Lane Lambert The Huntsville Times reported Monday afternoon that a Madison County circuit judge has approved a motion by Bishop's defense attorneys to postponed the trial, which was originally set to begin Monday. Her attorneys asked circuit court
Updated: 03/19/2012 04:56P
Md. Court of Appeals Sends 2008 Pocomoke Murder Case Back to Trial
Entertainment News from AP By Ko Im - email SNOW HILL, Md. - Maryland's Court of Appeals is putting a four-year-old homicide case back in the courtroom. The state's highest court says police violated the suspect's Miranda rights.
Updated: 03/19/2012 04:53P
Stanford Investor Class Actions Restored by Appeals Court
US District Judge David Godbey in Dallas, who has been overseeing the SEC case and related litigation, took jurisdiction over the investor claims removed from state to federal court. Lower-Court Ruling He dismissed them because Stanford advertised the
Updated: 03/19/2012 04:52P
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