Latest Trial Court News

In-line skaters closer to settling lawsuit against city over pathway injuries
The lawyer who represents both men said the Supreme Court's decision means his clients are closer to a settlement with the city. “I feel pretty good about it and my clients do as well. That brings to a resolution the fault-finding side of this case.
Updated: 04/05/2012 08:17P

Lack of evidence: Court frees 3 bombing suspects
In April last year, the court acquitted another man, Shahid Ali, after he revealed that he was forced to confess to helping the three suspects. Another accused in the case, Imran Sattar, has been declared a proclaimed offender by the trial court.
Updated: 04/05/2012 08:13P

Zuckerberg escapes scrutiny in Facebook ownership case
Paul Ceglia, who is claiming ownership of half of social-networking giant Facebook, won't get to cross-examine CEO Mark Zuckerberg or examine his computer records, a court ruled on Wednesday – but he has bought himself some time to get in expert
Updated: 04/05/2012 08:08P

Baltimore man convicted of bank robbery, awaits trial on 3 others
Corey Richard Horne, 43, was found guilty during a jury trial at the York County Judicial Center on a felony robbery charge, as well as misdemeanor theft and receiving stolen property charges , according to court documents. Sentencing is scheduled for
Updated: 04/05/2012 08:03P

Jury selection grinds on in triple-homicide trial in Houlton
Day two of jury selection in the Thane Ormsby triple-murder trial at Aroostook County Superior Court proceeded with careful deliberation on Thursday. Jurors were questioned individually to determine whether previous experiences with the law or inherent
Updated: 04/05/2012 08:00P

Counselor tells jurors in child injury case that girl is aggressive
By Denise Blaz A girl who accused her mother of physically abusing her is "impulsive" and "aggressive," a counselor said during testimony in the trial of Kendra Faye Keppler in the 104th District Court on Thursday. Keppler, 23, was arrested Oct. 15,
Updated: 04/05/2012 07:59P

Counselor tells jurors in child injury case that girl is aggressive
By Denise Blaz A girl who accused her mother of physically abusing her is "impulsive" and "aggressive," a counselor said during testimony in the trial of Kendra Faye Keppler in the 104th District Court on Thursday. Keppler, 23, was arrested Oct. 15,
Updated: 04/05/2012 07:59P

Federal indictment of US Fidelis founder revealed after guilty plea in state case
Sentencing was set for July 16, but won't happen until after the federal case is resolved, his attorney, Scott Rosenblum, said in court. Later, Rosenblum said the prison term and any penalty in the federal case likely would run concurrently,
Updated: 04/05/2012 07:58P

BANTING MURDER TRIAL: 'DNA evidence is proof of murders'
By RITA JONG SHAH | ALAM | ritajo@nst.com.my 0 comments THE surrounding circumstances that led to the death of Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya and her three associates were the result and act of the four accused in the trial, the High Court was told yesterday.
Updated: 04/05/2012 07:58P

Berrien County Court inefficiencies addressed
JOSEPH — The Michigan State Court Administrative Office has recommended a number of ways the Berrien County Trial Court system can improve its efficiency. Chief Judge Al Butzbaugh told Berrien County commissioners Thursday that officials with the court
Updated: 04/05/2012 07:47P