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Infamous Chesco Johnston Brothers lose bid for new trial
By MICHAEL P. RELLAHAN A state appeals court panel has rejected the contention by the two surviving members of Chester County's infamous Johnston Brothers burglary ring that they were not given a fair trial because the prosecution hid evidence from
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:46P
Commerce Township man ordered to stand trial in shooting of teenager
A psychiatric evaluation was completed on Lanzilotti, and 52nd District Court Judge Brian MacKenzie found him competent to stand trial. “My client may be affected by post-traumatic stress disorder, although not to the level that would rise to a defense
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:45P
Impunity at KRouge court won't be tolerated: UN
The United Nations said Thursday it would not tolerate impunity at Cambodia's Khmer Rouge war crimes court in a worsening row with Phnom Penh about whether to pursue more suspects. In a major setback to the UN-backed tribunal, a Swiss judge on Monday
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:45P
Vet competent for trial for shooting man in the face
"This court has a veterans' treatment program and appears it may have been helpful in this case," said MacKenzie, as he bound the matter over to Oakland Circuit Court for trial. Earlier, Lanzilotti's attorney, Douglas Oliver, told MacKenzie: "My client
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:44P
Priest to stand trial for alleged sexual assaults
to stand trial in relation to a number of alleged sexual assaults against a woman, dating back more than 20 years. Fr Eugene Boland, 65, of the Parochial House, Killyclogher Road, Omagh, appeared before Magherafelt Magistrates' Court on Thursday.
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:43P
Orie jury to get case this afternoon
By Bobby Kerlik, PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW Bobby Kerlik is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-391-0927 or via e-mail. The Allegheny County jury hearing state Sen. Jane Orie's corruption case will begin deliberations this
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:31P
Libya vows trial for ex-spy chief before June elections
Mauritania has said it has yet to make a decision on the extradition of Senussi, who was arrested at Nouakchott airport last week and is also wanted by France and the International Criminal Court. Earlier, the Libyan government said his handover was a
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:27P
Lawyers to wrap up case in Rigby murder trial today
By LEDEDRA MARCHE The murder, armed robbery and burglary trial of Samiko Rigby resumed yesterday, but without the jury present as the prosecution and defense put forward arguments in open court. It is expected, however, that the jury will return today
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:26P
NEW: Witnesses note "drunk" men, stalking, gunshots
Shawn Tyson appears during the final stage of jury selection for his murder trial in Sarasota County Court on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in Sarasota. Tyson is accused of killing British tourists James Cooper and James Kouzaris last April.
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:23P
Florida murder trial told Britons were shot six times
Opening the prosecution case after three days of jury selection at Sarasota Court, Assistant State Attorney Ed Brodsky said friends Mr Kouzaris and Mr Cooper were in the second week of a three-week holiday. The men had been out for a meal with Mr
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:22P
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