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Defense, DA sum up case of body in NYC high-rise
AP National News Video More>> Supreme Court takes up key health care law issue: Can the gov't force you to carry insurance? More>> By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A handyman never did any harm to an office cleaner he's charged with
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:55P
Editors Guild differs with NBA on SC approval of self-regulatory norms
There will be flood of litigation from trial court to the Supreme Court," senior advocate Rajiv Dhawan, appearing for the Editors Guild, told the Supreme Court. NBA, which has a membership of 21 broadcasters and controls 47 channels, had through its
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:51P
Judge delays Jerry Sandusky trial in Penn State child sex-abuse case by 3
former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case on Thursday delayed the start of the trial by three weeks to early June, and prosecutors filed a lengthy court document that said the case should not be dismissed.
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:51P
Judge delays Jerry Sandusky trial in Penn State child sex-abuse case by 3
former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case on Thursday delayed the start of the trial by three weeks to early June, and prosecutors filed a lengthy court document that said the case should not be dismissed.
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:51P
Salts' win new trial for embezzlement
(AP) A federal appeals panel has ordered a new trial for Michael and Marie Salts on state charges of embezzlement. In a 2-1 order released Thursday, a three-judge panel of the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled a Mississippi trial judge erred when
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:46P
Judge Delays Jerry Sandusky Sex-Abuse Trial By 3 Weeks
AP The judge overseeing former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case on Thursday delayed the start of the trial by three weeks to early June, and prosecutors filed a lengthy court document that said the case
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:45P
Arkansas Supreme Court strikes down teacher-student sex law
Paschal challenged the state's law about teacher-student relationships before his trial, but the Supreme Court rejected his argument without comment at that time. The Supreme Court also remanded Paschal's conviction for bribing a witness Thursday.
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:43P
Judge ends Lohan's probation
Sautner's regimen of morgue duty, therapy and monthly court dates helped Lohan weather the drunken driving case. The judge opened the hearing by calling the case "endless." Lohan is now free to focus on her career for the first time since May 2010,
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:42P
Court delays lead to sex assault charges stayed against father
That decision, Turpel-Lafond said, sends a heartbreaking message to both the victim in this case and to victims in similar cases before the courts. "It is so important that victims have the opportunity to come forward and that there is a prosecution.
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:41P
Judge delays Sandusky sex-abuse trial by three weeks
AP FILE Associated Press HARRISBURG — The judge overseeing former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case today delayed the start of the trial by three weeks to early June, and prosecutors filed a lengthy court
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:41P