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Trial set for ex-Kingman officer in wife's death
A Kingman County District Court judge on Monday scheduled Seacat's trial to begin Aug. 20. Seacat is also charged with aggravated arson and two counts of endangering a child. Prosecutors allege Seacat shot his wife, then set the house on fire.
Updated: 03/26/2012 02:02P
Jury Reaches Partial Verdict in Case of Inwood Cop Accused of Rape Updated 6
Jurors reached a verdict on the predatory sexual assault charge — the top count against accused rapist Michael Pena — but have reached an "impasse" on the rape counts, they wrote in their note to Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Richard Carruthers.
Updated: 03/26/2012 02:00P
KCTV 5Trial scheduled for ex-officer in wife's death
KAKE-TV reports (http://bit.ly/GSHVxK ) a Kingman County District Court judge on Monday scheduled Seacat's trial to begin Aug. 20. Seacat is also charged with aggravated arson and two counts of endangering a child. Prosecutors allege Seacat shot his
Updated: 03/26/2012 01:58P
KCTV 5Trial scheduled for ex-officer in wife's death
KAKE-TV reports (http://bit.ly/GSHVxK ) a Kingman County District Court judge on Monday scheduled Seacat's trial to begin Aug. 20. Seacat is also charged with aggravated arson and two counts of endangering a child. Prosecutors allege Seacat shot his
Updated: 03/26/2012 01:58P
Cairns awarded $950000 for libel
"Today's verdict lifts a dark cloud that has been over me for the past two years," the Kiwi cricketing legend said in a statement late last night. "I feel mixed emotions. Firstly, sadness that I should ever have had to put myself, my friends and my
Updated: 03/26/2012 01:41P
Court told Catholic officials put reputation before kids' safety
Assistant District Attorney Jacqueline Coehlo (coh-EHL'-oh) told a jury Monday during opening statements of a landmark trial against a priest and high-ranking church official that a decades-long conspiracy met victims with skepticism "at all cost.
Updated: 03/26/2012 12:58P
Cairns awarded $174000 in damages
Former New Zealand cricket captain Chris Cairns has won his libel case, with a British court finding the all-rounder was defamed by a Twitter comment labelling him a match fixer. Justice David Bean handed down judgment in London's High Court on Monday
Updated: 03/26/2012 12:58P
Scesny trial continues in Worcester Superior Court
By Scott J. Croteau TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF WORCESTER — The defense for 42-year-old Alex F. Scesny started presenting its case to the jury this morning, with a store owner from Fitchburg take the stand. The man, David Ciprotti, who owned City Line
Updated: 03/26/2012 12:58P
Arrest warrant against drug abuse accused
KOTA KINABALU: A local man who previously claimed trial to a drug abuse charge but failed to turn up in court, was issued with a warrant of arrest by the Magistrate's Court yesterday. Magistrate Norhamizah Shaiffuddin issued the arrest warrant against
Updated: 03/26/2012 12:56P
April trial for woman in fake MyKad case
KOTA KINABALU: A woman will be tried in the Magistrate's Court on April 23 this year on a charge of possessing a fake MyKad. Magistrate Nuruhuda Mohd Yusof fixed the trial date for Nashah Abdul Nasib after rejecting the latter's guilty plea to a charge
Updated: 03/26/2012 12:52P