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Legal woes delay murder trial
By Heather Rivers QMI Agency Superior Court Justice Kelly Gorman told jurors the trial would be delayed until Wednesday afternoon while technical issues are sorted out. The adjournment followed a morning of discussions between Gorman, defence counsel
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:36P

Appeals court upholds Chicago mob convictions
By Anonymous AP CHICAGO — An appeals court has upheld the convictions of several reputed mobsters in a landmark trial credited with delivering a body blow to Chicago's mob. But today's opinion cited at least one trial error.
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:36P

State executes murderer in 1975 case
Selsor was originally convicted and sentenced to death following a 1976 trial, in which Dodson was a co-defendant. Later that year, the US Supreme Court invalidated Oklahoma's mandatory death penalty statute. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:34P

Cedar City man sentenced in child abuse homicide case
CEDAR CITY — Emotions ran high Tuesday in Cedar City's 5th District Court as a Cedar City man who shook his former girlfriend's infant child, causing fatal injuries, was sentenced to 1 to 15 years in Utah State Prison. According to testimony, Thomas
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:31P

Sentencing delayed for tourist's rapist
Judge James Weir told Harris in Rotorua District Court on Wednesday he would have to be sentenced before he could appeal. He warned Harris he risked being sentenced without a report if he failed to co-operate with the probation officer preparing it.
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:30P

Baltimore Shomrim Member On Trial Renders Aid To Passed Out Courtroom Observer
One of two brothers on trial in the beating of a Baltimore teenager jumped out of his seat during court proceedings Tuesday morning to render aid to a courtroom observer who passed out. WBAL-TV 11 News reporter Lowell Melser tweeted shortly after 10:30
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:28P

Update: Judge threatens to hold Meggs, other prosecutors in contempt
A dispute between Circuit Judge Charles Dodson and State Attorney Willie Meggs is before the 1st District Court of Appeal. By Jeff Burlew A Leon circuit judge threatened to throw prosecutors in jail if they disobeyed his order to draft jury
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:26P

Update: Judge threatens to hold Meggs, other prosecutors in contempt
A dispute between Circuit Judge Charles Dodson and State Attorney Willie Meggs is before the 1st District Court of Appeal. By Jeff Burlew A Leon circuit judge threatened to throw prosecutors in jail if they disobeyed his order to draft jury
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:26P

Pettitte testifies in Clemens perjury trial
US District Court Judge Reggie Walton declared a mistrial in the case last July 14 after the prosecution presented evidence he deemed inadmissible. The evidence was video footage showing a congressman reading an affidavit from Pettitte's wife which
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:23P

Supreme Court refuses Carona appeal
Carona's lawyers argued in various appeals that federal prosecutors broke an ethical rule when they arranged to have Haidl secretly record an August 2007 conversation while knowing that Carona had hired a criminal defense attorney.
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:19P

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