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Trial involving former UT athletes, students delayed
Public Defender Mark Stephens, who represents Smith, and attorney John Eldridge, who represents Kaihani, sought to block prosecutor Leslie Nassios from using any details from the slaying of Corn at the pair's trial. But court records show Leibowitz
Updated: 05/01/2012 08:08P
Prosecutors didn't share some evidence in '85 DC slaying, attorney says
Two people were acquitted in the death of Catherine Fuller, and Michele Roberts, then with the District's Public Defender Service, was co-counsel for one of them. On Tuesday in DC Superior Court, Roberts said that prosecutors withheld evidence from the
Updated: 05/01/2012 08:05P
New trial ordered for VGH security guard acquitted of sexually exploiting patient
VANCOUVER -- A hospital security guard acquitted of the sexual exploitation of a mentally disabled patient at Vancouver General Hospital will face another trial. Mohammad Rafe Alsadi, 29, was acquitted by a provincial court judge of sexually exploiting
Updated: 05/01/2012 08:05P
Women accused of running a day care where drugs were sold sentenced
A woman accused of running a day care in a residence where a man was allegedly selling drugs was sentenced in district court Tuesday. South Central District Judge Thomas Schneider sentenced Carli Jo Burgart to a three-year deferred sentence and three
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:56P
Quebec's former lieutenant-governor to stand trial on fraud charges
Lise Thibault, Quebec's former lieutenant-governor, was ordered to stand trial by a court decision handed down Tuesday in Quebec City. Thibault will return to court on May 28 to set a date for her trial before judge and jury. She pleaded not guilty to
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:56P
District court upholds jury's ruling in Antioch discrimination case
Tuggles' lawyers had argued that Section 8 vouchers constitute a "source of income," thus officers had violated the state Fair Employment and Housing Act. It also rejected her argument that the district court abused its discretion by excluding expert
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:56P
Trial begins in 2010 Michigan stabbing spree
Flint— A woman held the cremated remains of her slain brother in court today as she watched jury selection in the first murder trial stemming from a series of knife attacks that shocked a Michigan city two years ago. Elias Abuelazam is charged with
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:55P
Manslaughter plea accepted in court
A father of five's guilty plea to the unlawful killing of former Fermanagh GAA player Ciaran Woods, was accepted yesterday as he was about to go on trial for murder. Enniskillen Crown Court judge David McFarland told the pre-selected jury that the
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:47P
Dominique Strauss-Kahn loses bid for diplomatic immunity over New York sex assault
Bronx Supreme Court Judge Douglas McKeon called Mr Strauss-Kahn's attempt to escape the civil trial "his own version of a Hail Mary pass, - an American football reference to the often desperate, long-distance throw a team will attempt in the final
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:46P
Defence rests in Victoria Stafford murder trial
This court sketch shows Michael Rafferty during his first-degree murder trial in London, Ont., on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Michael Rafferty is transported from the courthouse in the back of police cruiser in London, Ontario, Wednesday, March, 14, 2012.
Updated: 05/01/2012 07:44P
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