Latest Trial Court News
Court rules against man's death sentence for fourth time
By AP SALEM — The Oregon Supreme Court has again overturned a death sentence against a man convicted of two murders from the 1980s who has four times been condemned to die. The justices ruled Thursday that a trial judge in 2005, Joseph Ochoa,
Updated: 03/31/2012 07:14A
Kwara Central District - Court Affirms Saraki's Election
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, 31 March 2012 The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, held that Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki was validly elected as the lawmaker representing Kwara Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly.
Updated: 03/31/2012 07:04A
Florida Senate Submits Redistricting Plan to Feds
That was after the Supreme Court approved the House map but rejected the Senate plan, forcing a do-over. A Supreme Court review of the congressional map isn't required but that plan is being challenged in a Tallahassee trial court. AP.
Updated: 03/31/2012 06:54A
Jesus Onetouch Freed
After standing the case down for about 30 minutes for the prosecutor who was not present throughout the ruling to appear, Justice Emmanuel K. Dzakpasu, the trial judge, acquitted Prophet Onetouch on two charges of defilement and incest, quashing his
Updated: 03/31/2012 06:41A
Judge denies motion to dismiss New Bedford murder charge
By Anonymous District Attorney Sam Sutter has announced that Fall River Superior Court Judge Lloyd Macdonald denied a motion to dismiss a murder indictment against Jonathan Niemic. Niemic is charged with the October 2010 stabbing murder 34-year-old
Updated: 03/31/2012 06:23A
Lynn man convicted of rape By Staff Reports / The Daily Item
Also facing charges was a prospective juror in Brito's trial. Jonathan Ngarambe, 23, 10 First St., Salem, allegedly lied to Lu about knowing one of the defendants. Ngarambe was arraigned in Salem District Court on witness intimidation charges,
Updated: 03/31/2012 06:19A
Grangetown drugs man Michael Howes in court
by Krysta Eaves, Evening Gazette AN INFATUATED man bought drugs for his girlfriend after she took advantage of him, a court heard. Michael Howes was found with seven rocks of crack cocaine weighing 1.48g Teesside Crown Court was told.
Updated: 03/31/2012 06:14A
Child abuse case team seen as way to cut delays
"This is a high-profile case, and we're all shocked to hear about it, but kids are falling through the cracks every day," Ford said. "There are too many cases like this one and many more that never even get to court." BC's representative for children
Updated: 03/31/2012 06:09A
Attorney's request to recall victims' daughters denied in Pasco murder trial
Defense attorney Moe Spencer argued Friday in Franklin County Superior Court that sisters Erika and Maricela Garcia Ramirez needed to return to court so he could question them about inaccuracies in their statements about whether Jose Garcia-Morales
Updated: 03/31/2012 05:32A
Chargesheet in Shehla Masood case will be filed soon: CBI
To a question about former BJP minister Kamal Patel, who was let off by trial court in a murder case, the DIG said CBI had moved a higher court against this decision. Hemant admitted that CBI is faced with a shortage of investigating officers and hence
Updated: 03/31/2012 05:23A