Latest Trial Court News
Hearing set for suspended OSU basketball player
(WTW) — A hearing is scheduled in Payne County District Court for a suspended Oklahoma State basketball player accused of inappropriately touching two female students at an off-campus party. Thursday's hearing for Darrell Williams will determine
Updated: 05/03/2012 05:32A
Hearing set for suspended OSU basketball player
(WTW) — A hearing is scheduled in Payne County District Court for a suspended Oklahoma State basketball player accused of inappropriately touching two female students at an off-campus party. Thursday's hearing for Darrell Williams will determine
Updated: 05/03/2012 05:32A
Courts find email communications result in binding contracts
The trial court found that the email exchange constituted a binding agreement with the attorney's “signature” at the bottom of the email message rendering it a “signed memorandum” to satisfy Tennessee's statute of frauds requirements for a conveyance
Updated: 05/03/2012 05:21A
Court of Appeal defends successful party's refusal to mediate
In a rare move, the Court of Appeal has stepped into the shoes of the trial judge and exercised the court's discretion on costs, holding that a successful party was not unreasonable to refuse mediation and should not be penalised in costs on that
Updated: 05/03/2012 05:21A
Aarushi case trial may be committed to sessions on May 9
PTI | 02:05 PM,May 03,2012 Ghaziabad, May 3 (PTI) A special CBI judge today fixed May 9 to decide on sending the sensational 2008 twin murder case of teenager Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj to the sessions court for trial.
Updated: 05/03/2012 05:19A
Judge deciding neighborhood watch beating trial
For the second time this year, a federal appeals court shielded a former Bush administration lawyer from a lawsuit filed by a convicted terrorist who alleged the attorney's so-called "torture memos" led to his illegally... For the second time this year
Updated: 05/03/2012 05:18A
Motion to dismiss Hoskins case rejected
It is a case that has a running tab easily exceeding $1 million in costs, between the SPCA's continued expenses in caring for 32 of her horses under foster care, on top of what Hoskins is paying monthly in a court-ordered bond toward their care.
Updated: 05/03/2012 05:17A
Murder re-trial results in same sentence: life in prison
Photo by Tracy Klimek/New Jersey Herald - In this March 7 photo, Paul Foglia talks to his lawyer, George Daggett, during his re-trial in State Superior Court in Newton. Foglia was again sentenced to life in prison. Convicted murderer Paul Foglia,
Updated: 05/02/2012 11:46P
'Callous' hit-run driver jailed for years
District Court Judge Jeremy Curthoys said Jay Joseph Libri, 19, had shown a "callous and reckless disregard for others," when he drove threw a crowd of people standing outside a Duncraig party on February 4, 2011. Ned Mather, 18, was struck by the car
Updated: 05/02/2012 11:44P
Apple and Samsung ordered to reduce patent claims in IP lawsuits
Earlier this week, Apple filed a request to have the logos on Samsung-branded court televisions obscured from jurors during the upcoming trial. The company has also asked that quotes from co-founder Steve Jobs' biography be excluded from the trial.
Updated: 05/02/2012 11:44P