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Olivia Hope obssessed man in court
The 54-year-old is now on trial in Wellington District Court, accused of criminally harassing the woman. He has pleaded not guilty. The woman, whose name is suppressed, said Bell once waved her down as she was driving her car.
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:54P
Supreme Court considers harmless error standard
When a hearsay statement is erroneously admitted in a criminal trial, what evidence should appellate courts consider – and under what standard – to determine if that error was harmless? That was the thorny issue facing the justices of the US Supreme
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:54P
Jose Garcia Morales disrupts court proceedings
A Pasco man about to stand trial for murder interrupted court proceedings Wednesday by making several outbursts. Jose Garcia Morales cried out in spanish, plugged his ears, and made things difficult in a Franklin County Courtroom.
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:51P
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, panel hear Three Hebrew Boys case appeal
Retired US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, shown here in this file photo, is in Greenville today presiding over several cases as the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. / MATT ROURKE / The Associated Press By Eric Connor Retired US Supreme Court
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:50P
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, panel hear Three Hebrew Boys case appeal
Retired US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, shown here in this file photo, is in Greenville today presiding over several cases as the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. / MATT ROURKE / The Associated Press By Eric Connor Retired US Supreme Court
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:50P
Appeals Court Weighs Whether Testimony Mix-Up Warranted Mistrial
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals heard oral arguments today on whether the government's decision not to tell the defense that testimony from an earlier proceeding was false warranted a mistrial. Adrian Thompson was arrested in February 2009 on
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:47P
Appeals Court Weighs Whether Testimony Mix-Up Warranted Mistrial
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals heard oral arguments today on whether the government's decision not to tell the defense that testimony from an earlier proceeding was false warranted a mistrial. Adrian Thompson was arrested in February 2009 on
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:47P
Maine high court rejects murder appeal
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's highest court upheld the conviction of a Portland man who's serving a 40-year sentence for fatally stabbing his girlfriend in 2009. In a unanimous ruling Thursday, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court rejected the appeal of
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:40P
Sean Taylor trial set to begin next month
By Amy Shipley The long-delayed trial of five men in the slaying of Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor is set to begin April 16. Attorneys for several of the defendants appeared in Miami-Dade state court briefly Thursday morning to request the move
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:37P
Sean Taylor trial set to begin next month
By Amy Shipley The long-delayed trial of five men in the slaying of Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor is set to begin April 16. Attorneys for several of the defendants appeared in Miami-Dade state court briefly Thursday morning to request the move
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:37P
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