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Fight over Georgia road goes back to Superior Court
“We conclude that an award of compensatory damages in this case is necessary and proper to vindicate the harm alleged,” the Supreme Court said in its decision. “Nevertheless, we are not satisfied that the damages awarded by the trial court here were
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:58P

Fight over Georgia road goes back to Superior Court
“We conclude that an award of compensatory damages in this case is necessary and proper to vindicate the harm alleged,” the Supreme Court said in its decision. “Nevertheless, we are not satisfied that the damages awarded by the trial court here were
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:58P

Investment Scammers' Request for New Trial Denied for Canyon Lake man
"Evidence of ... guilt of all charges was overwhelming," the judge wrote in a response to the defendants' new trial motions. "It does not appear reasonably probable to this court that any additional investigation, different investigation or different
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:56P

RCMP officer found guilty of obstruction
The Crown, however, said Cpl. Robinson took a class years before the accident in which he learned a person could escape a drunk-driving charge by consuming alcohol immediately after a crash, but before a breathalyzer test. By leaving a driver's licence
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:53P

New trial ordered for woman convicted of Hammond homicide
By Ruth Ann Krause Post-Tribune correspondent March 23, 2012 7:38PM The Indiana Court of Appeals has ordered a new trial for a Hammond woman after finding prosecutorial misconduct and abuse of discretion by the judge during her murder trial last year.
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:41P

Armenian cop alleges ethnic slurs, harassment
By Maria Hsin, maria.hsin@latimes.com Testimony in another trial pitting a police officer against the city began this week in Los Angeles County Superior Court, this time centering on claims that an Armenian American detective endured ethnic slurs and
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:38P

Document Sharing Limited In Los Palillos Case
"This court is convinced through [a review of the evidence] there exists a clear and present danger to the safety of a number of individuals who might be called as witnesses in this trial, and trials to come," Einhorn said. The judge said said there
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:36P

Document Sharing Limited In Los Palillos Case
"This court is convinced through [a review of the evidence] there exists a clear and present danger to the safety of a number of individuals who might be called as witnesses in this trial, and trials to come," Einhorn said. The judge said said there
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:36P

Los Gatos murder-for-hire case in chaos as defense attempts to disqualify judge
Esequiel "Paul" Garcia at court in the Santa Clara County Hall of Justice, in San Jose, Calif., on Friday, March 23, 2012. (LiPo Ching/Staff) A ribbon worn by Zeke Garcia, Esequiel "Paul" Garcia's father, at the Santa Clara County Hall of Justice,
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:35P

Paul Garcia's Attorney Asks For Judge to be Disqualified on Lack of Impartiality
Disqualification request in based on concerns over Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge David Cena's impartiality with regard to the case; parties back in court on April 20. By Sheila Sanchez Esequiel "Paul" Garcia has been convicted by a jury of
Updated: 03/23/2012 08:16P