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WREX.com – Rockford's News LeaderIll. top court revives suit on assault weapon ban
More>> By CHRISTOPHER WILLS Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court says a legal challenge to an assault weapons ban in the Chicago area can proceed even after two lower courts dismissed the case.
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:11P
Rules of pre-trial OWI program blurry
Over the past three years, District Attorney Mike Harson requested at least 55 OWI arrests by the Lafayette Police Department be sent to his office for review instead of city court, where they would normally be prosecuted. An investigation by The Daily
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:10P
Sherman Man Convicted of Aggravated Robbery: Life in Prison
Judge Brian Gary presided over the three day trial in the 397 th Judicial District Court Sherman Patrol Officers Kevin Hudson and Steve Northington responded to a report of a daytime robbery on April 1, 2011 at Sam's Club near US 75 and Highway 82.
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:08P
AG Eric Holder Backs President Obama In Letter To 5th Circuit
During a hearing in a health care case, DOJ attorney Dana Kaersvang of the Civil Division did not disavow the authority of a federal trial or appellate judge to void a law. Holder, in the response to the appeals court today, said that Kaersvang got it
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:06P
13abc.com: Breaking News, Weather and SportsIll. top court revives suit on
By CHRISTOPHER WILLS AP SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court says a legal challenge to an assault weapons ban in the Chicago area can proceed even after two lower courts dismissed the case. The 1993 Cook County ban on the sale or
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:06P
Woman Accused in Spa Prostitution Case Pleads 'Not Guilty' in Superior Court
She was previously arraigned in Brockton District Court, but was indicted by a statewide jury Friday, moving the case to Superior Court. Mussari was arrested in October of 2011, following an investigation into allegations of prostitution at her three
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:05P
Sandusky's motion to dismiss charges denied
Of The Morning Call The judge in Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case said it is too soon to decide what allegations can go to trial with a grand jury in Harrisburg still hearing evidence. In a brief hearing Thursday in Centre County court,
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:05P
Five New Orleans Officers Sentenced in Danziger Bridge Shooting Case
By GW Rastopsoff | Alaska Native News 51 minutes ago It was announced by the Justice Department yesterday, April 4th, that the five officers from the New Orleans Police Department that were involved in the shootings on the Danziger Bridge shortly after
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:03P
Jury selection grinds on in Ormsby triple homicide trial in Houlton
Day two of jury selection in the Thane Ormsby triple-murder trial painstakingly proceeded in Aroostook County Superior Court on Thursday, with prosecutors, defense attorneys and Justice E. Allen Hunter carefully questioning individual jurors to
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:01P
Grand Jury Probe Hampers Jerry Sandusky Pretrial Hearing
Amendola said Sandusky's demeanor has improved following a recent court order allowing him more latitude to visit friends and family. He remains under house arrest until his June trial. "His spirits are much higher," Amendola said.
Updated: 04/05/2012 02:01P
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