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CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMSpence named to top civilian post in Mass. courts
Entertainment News from AP BOSTON (AP) - The state's highest court has chosen Lewis "Harry" Spence to be the first civilian administrator of the Massachusetts trial court system. Spence is the former head of the state Department of Social Services and
Updated: 04/03/2012 03:11P
Dad leaves court as jury shown Stafford autopsy photos
The slide show detailing the girl's autopsy was shown in court as part of testimony at the trial of Michael Rafferty. Tori's mother, Tara McDonald, cried while the photos were on courtroom screens while her father, Rodney Stafford, left the room.
Updated: 04/03/2012 03:08P
Tori Stafford Trial: Coroner offers graphic testimony
"You must be cold, analytic and critical," Heeney said, adding they must make sure they make use common sense and reason to try this case, not emotion. Pollanen told the court he arrived at the field to retrieve the body with a team on July 19, 2009.
Updated: 04/03/2012 03:05P
Justices name Spence to new civilian administrator post for Mass. trial court
AP BOSTON — The state's highest court has chosen Lewis "Harry" Spence to be the first civilian administrator of the Massachusetts trial court system. Spence is the former head of the state Department of Social Services and from 1991 to 1995 served as a
Updated: 04/03/2012 03:04P
Ex-Goodyear official, wife to face new child-abuse trial
The jury couldn't agree on a verdict Thursday for five of the six counts in the 14-day trial following more than 14 hours of deliberations over four days, records show. Tricia Varela was found not guilty of intentional child abuse but guilty of
Updated: 04/03/2012 02:58P
Testimony wraps up in Burbank police detective's discrimination trial
Steve Karagiosian, who was evaluated by psychiatrist Lester Michael Zackler for the city, was described in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Monday as “detail oriented” and a “perfectionist” who also had a “defensive, paranoid stance.
Updated: 04/03/2012 02:55P
Testimony wraps up in Burbank police detective's discrimination trial
Steve Karagiosian, who was evaluated by psychiatrist Lester Michael Zackler for the city, was described in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Monday as “detail oriented” and a “perfectionist” who also had a “defensive, paranoid stance.
Updated: 04/03/2012 02:55P
State Supreme Court upholds Hardman murder conviction
The Montana Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a man accused of killing his neighbor over a $35 debt. In a ruling issued Monday, a panel of five justices said Jeffrey Hardman received a fair trial for the shooting death of Michael Blattie on
Updated: 04/03/2012 02:45P
State Supreme Court upholds Hardman murder conviction
The Montana Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a man accused of killing his neighbor over a $35 debt. In a ruling issued Monday, a panel of five justices said Jeffrey Hardman received a fair trial for the shooting death of Michael Blattie on
Updated: 04/03/2012 02:45P
Settlement talks fail to settle dispute between Google, Oracle over patents
SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge in the heart of Silicon Valley said Monday that Google and Oracle have failed to settle a patent dispute out of court and that the case will head to civil trial. The suit is on track to start on April 16.
Updated: 04/03/2012 02:40P
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