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Judge Questions Possible Jurors in Williams Case
But he said all jurors were asked to fill out a questionnaire, which included questions about whether they knew Williams or had seen media coverage of the case. About 150 people people were called into court as possible jurors; it's unknown how many
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:50P
John Edwards Trial Underway
US District Court Judge Catherine C. Eagles, who was appointed in 2010 by President Barack Obama, will preside. She said she expects the proceedings to last about six weeks. A key issue will be whether Edwards knew about the payments made on his behalf
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:47P
Jennifer Hudson arrives at US trial over family deaths
AP CHICAGO — A court official says Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson has arrived at a Chicago courthouse for the start of the trial of a man accused of killing her mother, brother and nephew. Courtroom spokesman Terry Sullivan says Hudson will not be in
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:47P
Jennifer Hudson arrives at Chicago trial over family deaths
Jennifer Hudson is in court today for the trial of a man accused of killing her mother, brother and nephew. A prosecutor is expected to tell jurors that Monday during opening statements at the trial of William Balfour. He is charged with three counts
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:46P
Restraining the long arm of Ontario courts: Supreme Court of Canada clarifies
Fortunately, the Supreme Court of Canada has now held that "the assumption of jurisdiction cannot be an unstable, ad hoc system made up on the fly on a case by case basis – however laudable the objective of individual fairness may be".
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:46P
Anthony DiPippo retrial under way in 1994 rape, murder of Josette Wright, 12
While both men insist they are innocent, only DiPippo, 36, was granted a new trial after an appeals court ruled that his attorney at the first trial had a conflict of interest for failing to disclose that he had represented another possible suspect in
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:45P
Anthony DiPippo retrial under way in 1994 rape, murder of Josette Wright, 12
While both men insist they are innocent, only DiPippo, 36, was granted a new trial after an appeals court ruled that his attorney at the first trial had a conflict of interest for failing to disclose that he had represented another possible suspect in
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:45P
Prosecutors mum on motion to drop Abalos co-accused
Prosecutor Juana Maria Valesa told Judge Jesus Mupas of Regional Trial Court Branch 12 that they are still awaiting the resolution of the Comelec on whether Abalos' co-accused will be made state witness. The poll body, in an earlier resolution,
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:43P
Prosecutors mum on motion to drop Abalos co-accused
Prosecutor Juana Maria Valesa told Judge Jesus Mupas of Regional Trial Court Branch 12 that they are still awaiting the resolution of the Comelec on whether Abalos' co-accused will be made state witness. The poll body, in an earlier resolution,
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:43P
Fourth Circuit vacates Stark damages award; provides interpretation of key
The Fourth Circuit specifically held that the Seventh Amendment entitles Tuomey to a new jury trial on the issue of whether there were financial relationships between Tuomey and certain specialist physicians that violated the Stark Law (42 USC
Updated: 04/23/2012 12:43P
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