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Judge says no to mistrial in Franklin County murder case
A judge refused Thursday to abruptly end the murder trial of Jose Garcia-Morales, saying the defendant is choosing to interrupt the court with his Spanish-speaking rants. Defense lawyer Moe Spencer opened Thursday's proceedings by asking the judge to
Updated: 03/23/2012 05:07A
Jerry Sandusky's Attorneys Ask Judge to Throw Out All Charges
In a long shot bid to win his case, attorneys for former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky asked the court Thursday that all charges against their client be dropped. Sandusky, 68, faces 52 counts relating to child molestation for the
Updated: 03/23/2012 05:05A
Judges: 2 Wisconsin voting districts must be redrawn
The trial took place in late February. Thursday's judgment was signed by JP Stadtmueller, an appointee of President Ronald Reagan, in the US District Court in Milwaukee. It was written by Stadtmueller, Diane P. Wood of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Updated: 03/23/2012 04:56A
Judges: 2 Wisconsin voting districts must be redrawn
The trial took place in late February. Thursday's judgment was signed by JP Stadtmueller, an appointee of President Ronald Reagan, in the US District Court in Milwaukee. It was written by Stadtmueller, Diane P. Wood of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Updated: 03/23/2012 04:56A
RAAF dad sentenced for grope
But a jury of five men and seven women found him guilty on Friday after a four-day trial. Lacey has been a member of the Royal Australian Air Force for almost 28 years. Crown prosecutor Sarah Maleckas told Ipswich District Court Lacey's behaviour had a
Updated: 03/23/2012 03:36A
RAAF dad sentenced for grope
But a jury of five men and seven women found him guilty on Friday after a four-day trial. Lacey has been a member of the Royal Australian Air Force for almost 28 years. Crown prosecutor Sarah Maleckas told Ipswich District Court Lacey's behaviour had a
Updated: 03/23/2012 03:36A
Life and no parole for officer's killer
ASBURY PARK PRESS/THOMAS P. COSTELLO ~ Following the sentencing, another Superior Court judge, Francis R. Hodgson, set Jan. 22 as the date for Jahmell Crockam to stand trial in another murder case. Crockam is charged in that case with an earlier,
Updated: 03/22/2012 11:47P
James Cooper (L) and James Kouzaris (R) were both found with money on them
Two British men allegedly shot dead by a teenager in Florida begged to be let go and return home, a court has heard. James Kouzaris, 24, and James Cooper, 25, were found shirtless and with their trousers round their thighs after being shot several
Updated: 03/22/2012 11:46P
Sports digest: Jerry Sandusky's attorney seeks dismissal of all charges, but
The routine court filing is unlikely to lead to a dismissal of the case against Sandusky. As of late Thursday, prosecutors had not filed a response to Amendola's claims. Other requests in Thursday's motion included another plea to postpone Sandusky's
Updated: 03/22/2012 11:43P
Bench can't hear case: Aitzaz
The bench issued the notice and now it should send this case to any other bench, Aitzaz said. Clarifying some media reports about his comments over the judges/bench, he said his party has complete trust in them. A seven-member bench of apex court
Updated: 03/22/2012 11:43P
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