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Vernon teacher Deborah Ashton found not guilty of having sex with her student
The boy was one of several witnesses who was called to the stand during the three-week trial in BC Supreme Court in Vernon. He testified he was in Grade 7 when Ashton confessed she had feelings for him. Some months later they progressed to kissing,
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:57P
Vernon teacher Deborah Ashton found not guilty of having sex with her student
The boy was one of several witnesses who was called to the stand during the three-week trial in BC Supreme Court in Vernon. He testified he was in Grade 7 when Ashton confessed she had feelings for him. Some months later they progressed to kissing,
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:57P
Wisbech Magistrates Court to re-open for Heritage Weekend
By Wisbech People | Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 20:42 After hearing that the Wisbech Society had been refused access to the Magistrates Court for the Heritage Weekend in 2011, MP Steve Barclay has been working his magic and has made the case to the
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:54P
Google Offers Oracle Damages Deal If It Wins Java Patent Trial
Oracle however has rejected the suggestion, court filings show. Details of the back-and-forth emerged in a filing lawyers for the two companies made proposing ways to speed up the trial process. (See the filing embedded below.) Their trial over Java
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:52P
Hey, judges: Facebook isn't the devil, it's the new gossip
A three-judge panel in the Third District Court of Appeals is about to decide whether a jury foreman who posted Facebook status updates about the trial can be forced to turn over his social media data for the months during which the trial took place.
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:52P
Minnesota Supreme Court rules against Burlington Northern in $21 million verdict
The state's top court overturned a 2010 appeals court ruling that said the case should be retried because jurors were instructed to use the wrong legal standard. The Supreme Court said that any errors did not affect the fairness of the court
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:52P
Trial begins for Montreal man accused of killing two
Aaron Sealy, 27, sat Wednesday in the prisoner's box of a Quebec Superior Court courtroom, smirking at times, as his jury trial got underway with an opening statement from the Crown. “The evidence will show he killed them and set fire to the building,”
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:47P
Trial begins for Montreal man accused of killing two
Aaron Sealy, 27, sat Wednesday in the prisoner's box of a Quebec Superior Court courtroom, smirking at times, as his jury trial got underway with an opening statement from the Crown. “The evidence will show he killed them and set fire to the building,”
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:47P
Hazel Park moms take adoption restrictions to federal level
The case is being heard by Federal Court East District by Hon. Bernard A. Friedman. "I hope Judge Friedman does the right thing and recognizes the importance of protecting all families. The State Defendants believe only the children of so-called
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:41P
Bar making all attempts to prevent prosecution of wayward members: court
On that basis, petitions are filed either to quash the proceedings pending before the trial court or to derail the investigation by asking for different investigation,” the Madras High Court has observed. The court was allowing a writ petition by
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:39P
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