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New trial for Fontaine shooting
THOMAS - The VI Supreme Court last week reversed the 2010 conviction of Richie Fontaine, the short, stocky defendant prosecutors described as a "one-man-crime-wave." The Supreme Court remanded the case back to the VI Superior Court for retrial.
Updated: 04/17/2012 06:10P
Glascock murder trial ends in one day
by Tess Hedrick CENTERVILLE, IOWA -- After nearly three years, the murder trial of 68 year-old Jackie Paul Glascock began Tuesday afternoon at the Appanoose County Court House. And it ended just 30 minutes after it started.
Updated: 04/17/2012 06:09P
56 LA County Courtrooms to Close, Including Judge Ito's
Budget cuts are set to force the Los Angeles County court system to close 56 courtrooms, including that of its most famous adjudicator, Judge Lance Ito. The courtroom controlled by the man who presided over OJ Simpson's 1995 murder trial will be shut
Updated: 04/17/2012 06:06P
Norway: Debate Rages Over Breivik Exposure
Fierce debate has surrounded Breivik's statement to the court on day two of his trial. Debate not just about what he said but the fact that his words were not allowed to be broadcast on television - a move designed in part to avoid the killer using the
Updated: 04/17/2012 06:03P
Admitted Subway Plotter Testifies At Trial
Medunjanin, 27, a Bosnian-born Muslim and naturalized US citizen, has pleaded not guilty in US District Court in Brooklyn to conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction, providing material support to a terrorist organization and other charges.
Updated: 04/17/2012 06:00P
Admitted subway plotter from Colorado testifies at NYC trial
Medunjanin, 27, a Bosnian-born Muslim and naturalized US citizen, has pleaded not guilty in US District Court in Brooklyn to conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction, providing material support to a terrorist organization and other charges.
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:58P
Stephen R. Weissman: Regular folks vs. John Edwards
Applying common sense to the facts of the case, it might conclude instead that a major purpose of the Hunter payments was to assist Edwards' candidacy and that Edwards knew he was breaking the law. Most of the relevant information in the case is
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:57P
Appeal denied in Tice murder case
By FT Norton The NC Court of Appeals affirmed Tuesday a trial court's denial of new DNA testing for a man convicted in the 2004 shooting death of his wife. Robert Hugh Hewson, 78, is serving a life sentence in the death of his estranged wife,
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:56P
Roger Clemens' retrial has bulked up prosecution team
The trial could last up to six weeks. US District Court Judge Reggie Walton is still on the bench and Clemens' lead attorney Rusty Hardin has returned, sporting tan-colored suits and his folksy courtroom manner according to court attendees.
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:56P
Bobcat eating suspect in court next week
by Michael Moore Staff Writer Henry Arnibal, the west Morgan Hill man accused of killing and eating a wild bobcat, will be back in court for pre-trial proceedings April 26, according to South Santa Clara County deputy supervising district attorney
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:55P
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