Latest Trial Court News
Barclays settles swap mis-selling case
The trial was due to start at Bristol Mercantile Court on April 16 and had become the focus of intense interest as regulators, investors and analysts attempt to grasp the scale of the mis-selling claims British banks are facing.
Updated: 03/25/2012 05:34P
'Gruesome' murder trial of Corey Smith took toll on judge, jury
By Kyle Martin In eight years on the bench and dozens of murder trials, Superior Court Judge Michael Annis said Friday “I've never seen a case that's as gruesome as this one was.” Annis was referring to the trial that ended Friday with jurors
Updated: 03/25/2012 05:25P
Crowd Gathers for Glimpse of Court Health Case
By LOUISE RADNOFSKY More than two dozen people were lined up outside the Supreme Court by Sunday afternoon to secure seats to hear oral arguments in the health-care case that begins Monday morning. Struggling against light rain and fatigue,
Updated: 03/25/2012 05:21P
Crowd Gathers for Glimpse of Court Health Case
By LOUISE RADNOFSKY More than two dozen people were lined up outside the Supreme Court by Sunday afternoon to secure seats to hear oral arguments in the health-care case that begins Monday morning. Struggling against light rain and fatigue,
Updated: 03/25/2012 05:21P
Court suspends entire La Trinidad town council
But heeding fears it may lead to a breakdown in the local government's functions, Judge Danilo Camacho of the Regional Trial Court Branch 62, in a March 20 decision, ordered La Trinidad Vice Mayor Romero Salda and Councilors Jim Botiwey, Henry Kipas,
Updated: 03/25/2012 05:21P
Court suspends entire La Trinidad town council
But heeding fears it may lead to a breakdown in the local government's functions, Judge Danilo Camacho of the Regional Trial Court Branch 62, in a March 20 decision, ordered La Trinidad Vice Mayor Romero Salda and Councilors Jim Botiwey, Henry Kipas,
Updated: 03/25/2012 05:21P
Mock trials will weigh Mary Todd Lincoln's sanity
She will be served at 5:30 pm at 54 W. Hubbard, site of her original insanity trial. The Lincoln museum and the Illinois Supreme Court Historical Preservation Commission are producing and sponsoring the events. They said funds raised beyond production
Updated: 03/25/2012 05:14P
Local Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Kidnapping in Woman's Death
GATESVILLE (March 25, 2012)—a Copperas Cove man pleaded guilty last week in connection with the April 2011 death of his girlfriend's mother in a fiery car crash. Steven Barker, 32, was set to go to trial on the aggravated kidnapping charge on Monday
Updated: 03/25/2012 05:06P
The Hubei Gezhouba Sanlian Case: Enforcement of a Chinese Monetary Judgment in
With the exception of judgments dealing with divorce and custodial issues, it is rare for those issued by Chinese courts to be enforced in the United States. Therefore, it was a significant development when, in the matter of Hubei Gezhouba Sanlian
Updated: 03/25/2012 04:53P
Pa. abuse trial gives a glimpse into church practices
conspiracy and the cover-up and the level of officialdom involved in it is going to help us," said lawyer Jay Abramowitch, whose priest-abuse lawsuit involving 18 accusers was thrown out by the state Supreme Court in 2005. Also on trial is the Rev.
Updated: 03/25/2012 04:53P