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No jail break for Nupur Talwar: A pained mother seeks soothing balm from the
By Kumar Vikram Nupur Talwar, accused in the sensational 2008 double murder of her daughter Arushi and domestic help Hemraj, was on Wednesday denied bail by a special CBI court here. Additional district and session judge Shyam Lal rejected her bail
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:35P

Plea bargain in assault case
the assault conviction in Lenawee County Circuit Court. Last week, Abraham and defense attorney Sharon Woodside of Detroit made a surprise request for a non-jury trial in the assault case. Judge Timothy P. Pickard agreed Tuesday to decide the case.
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:31P

TJ Lane, Chardon High School Shooting Suspect, Ruled Competent By Judge
(AP Photo/Amy Sancetta) CHARDON, Ohio — A 17-year-old charged in a school shooting is mentally competent to stand trial in juvenile court in the deaths of three students, a judge ruled Wednesday after considering evidence that the boy suffers from
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:28P

Judge: Chardon Shooter Mentally Competent for Trial
A Geauga County judge has ruled that 17-year-old TJ Lane, the suspect in the deadly Chardon High School shooting, is mentally competent for trial. Judge Timothy Grendell in Geauga County Juvenile Court made his ruling Wednesday.
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:25P

Longley murder-accused refused to answer questions
Elliot Turner, 20, from the upmarket Bournemouth suburb of Queens Park, is on trial in Winchester Crown Court for the murder of aspiring model Emily Longley, 17. Emily was allegedly strangled by Turner, her boyfriend, in a jealous rage at his parent's
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:23P

Kimberly Kubina pleads guilty to neglect in Choate case
Kubina was charged with murder and multiple other felonies along with her then-husband, 39-year-old Riley Choate. The couple appeared in court just Tuesday before Lake Criminal Court Judge Diane Boswell, who reset the couple's murder trial for Aug. 13.
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:23P

Stockholm bomber's 'accomplice' on trial in Scotland
In a trial expected to last up to three months, Menni is also accused of fraudulently claiming benefits and pretending to be an asylum-seeker in order to stay in Britain. Swedish police officer Karl Viktor Andersson, 32, told the court how he had found
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:22P

Man who stripped naked at Portland airport wants full trial
Wednesday in court, Brennan declined an offer to admit guilt, instead insisting on a full trial. Outside the courthouse, Brennan said he's grown upset with what he believes is a government pattern of taking away the rights of citizens.
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:17P

Police: Doc behind failed plot to kill ex's lawyer
Now authorities in the small Mississippi Delta town of Greenwood are investigating whether the well-known oncologist was so filled with rage that he hired men to kill the lawyer. The 70-year-old doctor was charged with conspiring to kill Lee Abraham
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:16P

Lexington Attorney Sentenced To 25 Years For Multi-Million Dollar Investment Scam
US District Court Judge Karen Caldwell sentenced Bryan S. Coffman, 48, for multiple counts of mail fraud, wire fraud, securities fraud, money laundering and conspiracy. Judge Caldwell also ordered Coffman and co-defendant Gary M. Milby to pay full
Updated: 05/02/2012 04:13P