Latest Trial Court News
Accused Brockton sex spa madam pleads not guilty
Terry Mussari, 45, of Stoughton, was released on $2000 bail, carried over from her earlier district court charge. She is due back in court on May 17 for a pre-trial hearing. Mussari was indicted Friday by a statewide grand jury on three counts each of
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:54P
Trial info leads cops to 'dangerous' substance at home of accused G20 activist
TORONTO - Police acting on submissions heard in court said they found dangerous materials on Wednesday at the former home of a man awaiting a verdict on charges he faces of possessing explosives ahead of the G20 summit. Emergency responders descended
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:52P
Surrey bigamy trial: Woman says she believed she was divorced before marrying
During cross-examination by Crown prosecutor Nicola Pfeifer, Reddy said she was aware Canadian law stipulates a person cannot marry more than one person at a time. “But my belief is that I have been divorced,” she said. Crown questioned why Reddy never
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:48P
ex-cops sentenced in Katrina killings case
"These through-the-looking-glass plea deals that tied the hands of this court ... are an affront to the court and a disservice to the community," Engelhardt said. The judge also questioned the credibility of the officers who pleaded guilty and
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:48P
Pentagon approves 9/11 death penalty trial
That meant the 30-day clock had not yet started requiring their appearance before a military commissions judge to hear a formal reading of the charges at Guantanamo's war court compound, called Camp Justice. The soonest they would be presented the
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:45P
Five 9-11 co-conspirators turned over to "military capital commission"
11, 2001 attacks on the United States of America that resulted in the deaths of 2976 people may finally have their day in court. The case of "United States v. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin 'Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh,
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:44P
Wounded survivor revisits massacre island as Norway trial looms
Now, 18-year-old Alexandra Peltre will face him in court as he stands trial for killing 77 people that summer's day. "I saw him right in the eyes, and poof! I had a hole in my leg," she said during a return to the wooded island where Breivik,
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:42P
Wounded survivor revisits massacre island as Norway trial looms
Now, 18-year-old Alexandra Peltre will face him in court as he stands trial for killing 77 people that summer's day. "I saw him right in the eyes, and poof! I had a hole in my leg," she said during a return to the wooded island where Breivik,
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:42P
Five New Orleans Police Officers Sentenced on Civil Rights and Obstruction of
WASHINGTON—The Justice Department announced today that five officers from the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) were sentenced in connection with the federal civil rights prosecution of a police-involved shooting that occurred on the Danziger Bridge
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:41P
Guantnamo trial of 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is on again
While the historic trial seeks to bring a measure of justice to the victims of the attacks and their survivors, it will be closely watched by human rights advocates, who view the commission process as second-class justice.
Updated: 04/04/2012 05:41P