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CTV News Channel: Hudson family murder trial
By: AP CHICAGO — Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson struggled to hold back tears Monday while testifying at the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew in a jealous rage four years ago. Hudson was the first witness
Updated: 04/23/2012 03:08P
Jurors hearing opening statements in Maxwell trial
The case is being heard in the Western District Court of Louisiana in Alexandria under Federal Judge Dee Drell. Jury selection began at 9 am and dwindled a large potential pool of candidates into an 8-person jury. The case is expected to last three
Updated: 04/23/2012 03:07P
Jurors hearing opening statements in Maxwell trial
The case is being heard in the Western District Court of Louisiana in Alexandria under Federal Judge Dee Drell. Jury selection began at 9 am and dwindled a large potential pool of candidates into an 8-person jury. The case is expected to last three
Updated: 04/23/2012 03:07P
Jennifer Hudson takes the stand
By BANG Showbiz, BANG Showbiz April 23, 2012 12:02 PM Jennifer Hudson did not hear the opening statements on Monday at the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and nephew. but did not listen to the statement, court spokesperson Terry
Updated: 04/23/2012 03:06P
Thumbnail sketches of jurors in Clemens retrial
Says, "I'm not a big fan of sports, period." Never heard of Clemens, and says, "If he did indulge, I believe he should be penalized." Seat 2: Female, plays golf, not a baseball fan, but watches golf, tennis and the Super Bowl. Recently retired, she has
Updated: 04/23/2012 03:05P
Trial sharpens focus on Breivik's mental state
As the trial for Breivik's bomb-and-shooting rampage that killed 77 people entered its second week, the far-right fanatic told a court that he was the victim of a "racist" plot to discredit his ideology. He said no one would have questioned his sanity
Updated: 04/23/2012 02:22P
Edwards' affair heads to court
FORMER US presidential hopeful John Edwards went on trial overnight, accused of using campaign money to hide a love affair. Opening statements began in the trial of Mr Edwards as he defends himself against charges of illegally using campaign cash to
Updated: 04/23/2012 02:21P
Catholic priest denies child sex allegations
But a Sydney District Court jury heard yesterday it would have been easier for the men to obtain compensation if they had made allegations against the known paedophile priests. ''If it was his motive to get money, why wouldn't he [the alleged victim]
Updated: 04/23/2012 02:20P
Judge: Key prosecution witness in John Edwards case called 3 witnesses, asked
John Edwards arrives outside federal court in Greensboro, NC, Monday, April 23, 2012. for his trial on charges of violating federal campaign finance laws.... (Associated Press) Former US Sen. and presidential candidate John Edwards arrives at federal
Updated: 04/23/2012 02:17P
Closing Arguments in $142 Million Fraud Case
Judge Thomas Kelly, who will rule on whether Montecastro and Pedrino should be held over for trial, will reconvene court at 8:30 am Monday. Montecastro spent more than an hour attacking the state's case, claiming that his role in the alleged fraud,
Updated: 04/23/2012 02:16P