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Hammad Memon's attorney asks for four-month delay from June 18 murder trial date
By Brian Lawson, The Huntsville Times HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Hammad Memon's attorney has asked a Madison County Circuit Court to delay Memon's murder trial for four months while he seeks assistance for a mental health defense for his client.
Updated: 05/03/2012 11:01P

"Not trial by speculation and suspicion" ... Scott Orrock leaves court. Photo
Scott Allan Orrock allegedly set a police van alight outside his tattoo parlor, Skin Deep Tattoo Studio, on King Street, Newtown, in the early hours of April 21. Mr Orrock, 47, who left the Nomads and is now associated with the Hells Angels bikie club,
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:54P

Man found 'not guilty' of rape
In the Timaru District Court today Aaron William Whatuira, 29, was cleared of the charge that the crown alleged occurred early on June 27, 2010. Whatuira had let the complainant into a Stafford Street flat. She later complained to police she had fallen
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:50P

Another round for Bruno
(Philip Kamrass / Times Union) Former State Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno was found guilty on two of eight federal counts against him, as he leaves the front of the Federal Courthouse following the reading of the verdict in Albany,
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:48P

Google lost money in 2010: Judge
Google Inc's Android mobile platform resulted in a net loss for the company in every quarter of 2010, despite generating roughly $US97.7 million in revenue for the first quarter of that year, a US judge said in court. The discussion on Thursday of the
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:43P

The end of the Amy Senser criminal trial marks the beginning of other legal ...
But beyond the civil case is the promise of an appeal by Amy Senser's defense attorney Eric Nelson. "Obviously we will appeal certain decisions that I think the court made. Miss Senser got a fair trial and the opportunity to be heard and I'm
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:42P

Joseph Bishop Goff's appeal stayed in capital murder case
In a post-conviction petition, an inmate argues he has found new evidence -- or a possible constitutional issue -- that could persuade a court to order a new trial. On Thursday, the Supreme Court said Goff's request is "stayed indefinitely pending
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:38P

Gomez pleads guilty in Quality Paving case
Gomez will be sentenced at 9 am Thursday, June 21, in Adams County District Court. Gomez is one of seven defendants against whom the District Attorney's office has filed charges. The case centers on allegations that employees with the county and
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:38P

Peterson due back in court
The Third District Appellate Court — which recently issued a ruling making it easier for prosecutors to use hearsay evidence against the former Bolingbrook police sergeant — sent the high-profile case back to the Will County courthouse this week in a
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:35P

SHS students appear in court
The teenage boys were advised of their charges and will appear again in court for their pre-trial conference, one on July 10 and the other on July 18. The boys are accused of recording and sharing a video involving a sex act while traveling to a
Updated: 05/03/2012 10:35P