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Tori Stafford murder trial resumes
On Tuesday, the court discussed legal issues without the jury present. Last week, jurors were presented with two very different versions of the truth by McClintic. The jurors were shown several portions of a videotaped interview that McClintic gave to
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:48A
The Supreme Court and Texas Death Row, UT Pro Day, Ron Paul's Illinois Results
Ryan, could expand appeals access for inmates: The nation's highest court ruled that the failure of initial state habeas lawyers to argue that their client's trial counsel was ineffective should not prevent the defendant from making that argument later
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:48A
Supreme Court rules on employee's malicious damage to IT systems
The court considered the criteria for the crime of malicious damage to a computer system; its findings have significant implications for employers. The provision at issue was Article 635(2) of the Criminal Code, which relates to the total or partial
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:48A
Supreme Court: Plea Bargain Advice That Is Absurdly Bad Violates The Constitution
Cooper, the same justices explained that defendants are entitled to a remedy when they can show that there is a reasonable probability they would have accepted the plea bargain had they not received bad advice from their lawyer and that the trial court
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:46A
16:36 Turkish top court upholds 22-year prison sentence for Dink killer
The court hearing the primary murder trial sentenced Hayal to life for soliciting Samast to murder Dink, but ruled there was no organized criminal network linked to the murder. The ruling angered the Dink family's lawyers and many others who say the
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:43A
Intervening Rights Unavailable Unless Claims Amended in Reexamination, Split
The court was actually equally divided 5-5 on the question of whether the district court had properly construed the claims at issue, with the dissent chastising the majority's reliance on a single example in the specification as support for the
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:43A
Montco man who called judge 'insane' objects to...
During the brief arraignment hearing, Oke's first chance to enter pleas to the charges, Oke continued to imply, as he has in the past, that the court system was corrupt, that the judge didn't have authority over his case and that the actions taken
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:42A
Montco man who called judge 'insane' objects to invasion charges
During the brief arraignment hearing, Oke's first chance to enter pleas to the charges, Oke continued to imply, as he has in the past, that the court system was corrupt, that the judge didn't have authority over his case and that the actions taken
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:42A
UDM leaders trial: Invoice for Neil Greatrex's kitchen made out to charity
WITNESSES continue to give evidence in the trial of two former Mansfield union bosses accused of stealing almost £150000 from a charity that ran a care home for sick and elderly miners. Former Union of Democratic Mineworkers (UDM) president Neil
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:37A
Mauritania to hand over ex-spy chief to Libya
AP Sports News Video Entertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP National News Video More>> By AHMED MOHAMED AP NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) - Mauritania will hand over one of Moammar Gadhafi's closest associates, former Libyan intelligence
Updated: 03/21/2012 10:36A
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