Latest Trial Court News

Stern suit back on
Two weeks ago, a New York Supreme Court judge threw out Stern's suit before it ever got to trial. She ruled that Sirius passed subscriber targets in his contract only because Sirius merged with its rival satellite radio outfit, XM.
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:58P

Incompetent to stand trial, but living as a free man
He was indicted for rape and assault and battery in Norfolk Superior Court but may never see a trial because he's been deemed incompetent to stand trial. "I said what does that mean? So she says well he's not competent to stand trial.
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:51P

Another 'rocket docket' set to begin
A four-week marathon of back-to-back trials begins today in six of Bexar County's 10 criminal state district courts as those judges attempt to whittle down a list of 210 specially selected cases that include alleged murders, intoxication manslaughters
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:42P

City seeks gag order in police neglect case
By David Heinzmann, Chicago Tribune reporter In the wake of a damaging appellate court ruling against the Chicago Police Department, lawyers for Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration have asked a judge to keep the family of a mentally ill California
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:40P

Fake priest's family sentenced for police bashing
During his trial, the District Court heard he had told the women he was having sex with them to free them of black magic curses and that the assaults occurred during fake prayer sessions. Two other people were also convicted over the attacks.
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:40P

Lawsuit targets state's largest hospital group
AP INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana's hospital boards and trial lawyers are closely monitoring a lawsuit that accuses the state's largest hospital group of charging uninsured patients more for treatment than insured patients. The case, set for May 10 arguments
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:38P

Nupur Talwar likely to surrender today, might be arrested
New Delhi: Dentist Nupur Talwar is expected to surrender before a special CBI court in Ghaziabad on Monday in the twin murder case of her 14-year-old daughter Aarushi and domestic help in Noida four years ago. She is expected to surrender after 10:00
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:26P

Aarushi murder case: Nupur Talwar likely to surrender
On Friday Supreme Court directed her to surrender before the CBI court in Ghaziabad. A special bench of justice AK Patnaik and justice KS Khehar asked Nupur — accused of dodging several summons — to appear before the trial court on April 30.
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:20P

Aarushi murder case: Nupur Talwar likely to surrender
On Friday Supreme Court directed her to surrender before the CBI court in Ghaziabad. A special bench of justice AK Patnaik and justice KS Khehar asked Nupur — accused of dodging several summons — to appear before the trial court on April 30.
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:20P

Gwaze trial starts today
By Kurt Bayer on Mon, 30 Apr 2012 The trial of Zimbabwean vet George Gwaze, accused of the rape and murder of his 10-year-old niece, began at the High Court in Christchurch today. It took 20 minutes to empanel the jury of seven men and five women when
Updated: 04/29/2012 10:02P