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Letter: Supreme Court justices' decisions born from likes and dislikes
Regarding EJ Dionne's March 31 column, "Activist judges (Conservative variety) on trial:" Are conservative judges solely to blame? Let's go back to the beginning and look at this record. There is nothing in the Constitution that gives the Supreme Court
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:39A
State is taking applications for appeals court vacancy
INDIANAPOLIS – The state is accepting applications for a position on the Indiana Court of Appeals. Judge Carr Darden plans to retire this summer after 18 years on the court, which hears appeals from county trial courts. His departure will leave an
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:34A
Gay Atlanta ex-doc prefers Astroglide, teen sex
“The district court carefully balanced these heinous crimes against Lebowitz's lack of criminal history and admirable work as a paramedic and a doctor. Lebowitz's concurrent terms of 320 months' imprisonment do not fall outside the range of reasonable
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:33A
Supreme Judicial Court hears Neil Entwistle's murder appeal
Elliot Weinstein, Entwistle's trial lawyer, said the Supreme Judicial Court had a chance to reverse bad rulings. If the court rules against Entwistle, Weinstein said he "would take the case to the federal court system, all the way to the US Supreme
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:30A
The LWOT: Alleged 9/11 plotter to face death penalty trial - by Jennifer Rowland
The suspects had previously been charged in a military court in 2008, but that case was suspended when President Barack Obama had the trial shifted to a federal court in New York, a move that was eventually thwarted by opposition from Congress and the
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:29A
The LWOT: Alleged 9/11 plotter to face death penalty trial - by Jennifer Rowland
The suspects had previously been charged in a military court in 2008, but that case was suspended when President Barack Obama had the trial shifted to a federal court in New York, a move that was eventually thwarted by opposition from Congress and the
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:29A
Trial ordered in Nampa hammer killing
Judge Brian Lee ruled in a preliminary hearing Thursday that there was enough evidence for the case against 40-year-old Kelly Singh to move forward to district court. Lee made his decision based on witness testimony and a text message sent two days
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:27A
Five conservative Supreme Court men join Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, John Boehner
By Brent Budowsky - 04/06/12 11:23 AM ET In my latest column, Supreme Court on trial, I initiated a new discussion about how five conservative men on the Supreme Court have joined partisan Republicans in the war against laws and programs that serve
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:25A
Chesco killer Richard Greist is no-show for court ...
At a nonjury trial the next year, Greist was found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity after the judge heard testimony by competing experts. He was determined to have undergone a massive mental breakdown at the time of the killing and was not
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:25A
Chesco killer Richard Greist is no-show for court ...
At a nonjury trial the next year, Greist was found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity after the judge heard testimony by competing experts. He was determined to have undergone a massive mental breakdown at the time of the killing and was not
Updated: 04/06/2012 11:25A