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Convicted Nazi guard John Demjanjuk dies in limbo
by marcy oster, jta John Demjanjuk's death last week brought a close to the long quest for justice in the case of a man convicted of being a Nazi war criminal. Though Demjanjuk, 91, was convicted last year by a German court of being an accessory to the
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:41P
Jury Trial Scheduled in June for Hit-and-Run
By Lyssa Beyer Kevin P. Brown Courtesy of Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department Kevin P. Brown, 556 W. Chestnut St., will appear in court at 1:15 pm April 19 for further proceedings, at which time the status of the jury trial could change.
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:39P
Court erupts as Washington found not guilty of murder
By Matt Stout And Richard Weir Ina stunning decision, the jury in the Mattapan massacre trial ruled today Edward Washington is not guilty of four counts of first-degree murder and all other counts against him in connection with the grisly quadruple
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:38P
High Court Throws Out Conviction In 'Bad Lawyer' Case
The reality is that for the most part, criminal justice today is "a system of pleas," said Justice Anthony Kennedy on behalf of the court majority. Ninety-five percent of all convictions are the result of plea bargains, not trials, and the right to
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:38P
Livingston County woman to stand trial for allegedly torturing, abusing 3-year
By Brandon Howell | brhowell@mlive.com Sara Rae Walters, of Osceola Township, waived her preliminary hearing Wednesday in Livingston County District Court. She has been bound over to Circuit Court on charges of first-degree child abuse and torture.
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:38P
Trial Date Set for Property Crime Ring Accused
He is the second person to have a trial date set this week in relation to the case. 24 year old Trevor Martineau will stand trial May 8th on 10 charges. Two others have already had their cases go through the court system, while a fifth - 31 year old
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:37P
Hutaree Trial Jury Views Video Of Bomb Tests
The defense had objected to the demonstration, but US District Court Judge Victoria Roberts ruled the tests were similar to the explosives at the heart of the conspiracy case. Prosecutors did not call Joshua Clough as a witness, the only defendant to
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:36P
Custer County District Court Was Thursday
Custer County District Court was held in Broken Bow Thursday with Judge Karin Noakes presiding. Tyler C. Bain appeared on a Motion to Produce which included various items. The judge allowed a portion of the motion and denied a portion which included a
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:30P
Court Date: The affordable care act on trial
On March 26th the US Supreme Court begins hearings on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Critics oppose many provisions, including the expansion of the Medicaid public health program, but the insurance mandate has
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:26P
Court Date: The affordable care act on trial
On March 26th the US Supreme Court begins hearings on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Critics oppose many provisions, including the expansion of the Medicaid public health program, but the insurance mandate has
Updated: 03/22/2012 03:26P
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