Latest Trial Court News
McClintic will go to trial in Kitchener after prison assault charge
McClintic made a video appearance Thursday in Kitchener's Ontario Court. Her lawyer, Geoff Snow of London, will set a trial date at the court on May 2. McClintic, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of eight-year-old Victoria Stafford in
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:45P
Law Blog Doc Dump: Edwards Exhibits
By Joe Palazzolo The US district Court in Greensboro, NC, has posted dozens of exhibits in the trial of John Edwards, who is accused of violating campaign-finance laws by accepting more than $900000 from two donors to conceal his pregnant mistress
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:42P
Oracle turns to McNealy to bolster its case
1:36 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Following former Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz's eager but sometimes tension-filled appearance on the stand on Thursday morning, Sun co-founder Scott McNealy appeared for testimony at the US District Court.
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:41P
One Man, Two Wars, One Guilty Verdict
By Robtel Neajai Pailey, 26 April 2012 Much has changed since I covered the first day of Charles Taylor's trial for Pambazuka News on June 4, 2007. That day, he failed to show up to court, calling the case against him a "farce.
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:40P
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor convicted of international war crimes
"The Taylor prosecution at the Special Court delivers a strong message to all perpetrators of atrocities, including those in the highest positions of power, that they will be held accountable," she said. Taylor attempted to avoid trial by claiming head
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:38P
Terrorism: Senator Ndume Knows Fate In June
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday adjourned till 15 June to decide whether embattled Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume who is standing trial for alleged sponsorship of terrorism will continue to face trial or not. Ndume was docked over his
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:38P
Goodman defense team: Judge should remove himself from case
By Daphne Duret WEST PALM BEACH — Polo club founder John Goodman's lawyers revealed more allegations of jury misconduct today in court papers and asked the judge in his DUI manslaughter trial to remove himself from the case.
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:37P
Goodman defense team: Judge should remove himself from case
By Daphne Duret WEST PALM BEACH — Polo club founder John Goodman's lawyers revealed more allegations of jury misconduct today in court papers and asked the judge in his DUI manslaughter trial to remove himself from the case.
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:37P
Charles Taylor guilty of crimes against humanity
court has convicted former Liberian president Charles Taylor of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity. It is the first time a head of state has been found guilty by an international tribunal since the Nazi trials at Nuremberg.
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:36P
Man Accused In Liquore Store Killing Waives Prelim
(WIBW) - The man accused in a Christmas Eve killing at a Topeka liquor store will stand trial in the case. Matthew Myers waived his preliminary hearing moments before it was to begin Thursday in Shawnee County District Court.
Updated: 04/26/2012 04:34P