Latest Trial Court News
Court rejects petition by Palestinian hunger strikers against detention
By Jack Khoury The High Court of Justice on Monday denied the petition of two hunger-striking Palestinians against their administrative detention, which it conceded must be used sparingly. "Administrative detention is an aberration in the judicial
Updated: 05/07/2012 10:14P
RIVERSIDE COUNTY: State Supreme Court upholds 1999 death penalty
The state Supreme Court rejects claims of errors in William Alfred Jones Jr.'s trial for killing a neighbor BY RICHARD K. De ATLEY The California Supreme Court Monday, May 7 upheld a death penalty sentence for a Mead Valley man sentenced in 1999 for
Updated: 05/07/2012 10:10P
RIVERSIDE COUNTY: State Supreme Court upholds 1999 death penalty
The state Supreme Court rejects claims of errors in William Alfred Jones Jr.'s trial for killing a neighbor BY RICHARD K. De ATLEY The California Supreme Court Monday, May 7 upheld a death penalty sentence for a Mead Valley man sentenced in 1999 for
Updated: 05/07/2012 10:10P
Julius Henson tells jury robocalls took 3 minutes to write
A Baltimore Circuit Court judge on Tuesday denied an argument to dismiss the case against Julius Henson, the political operative accused of using robocalls to suppress voter turnout in 2010. But a new robocall complaint has surfaced.
Updated: 05/07/2012 09:32P
SC suspends life term, gives Naxal bail
The court granted bail to 78-year-old Sanyal considering his age and the fact that he has already spent more than six years in prision since his arrest in 2006. A Bench of Justices GS Singhvi and SJ Mukhopadhyaya left it to the trial court concerned to
Updated: 05/07/2012 09:32P
Alleged N36m fraud: Court cautions EFCC for delay in Deji Abiola's trial
Trial judge, Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo, who gave the warning at the resumed hearing in the matter, following EFCC's request for an adjournment, said it will only grant an adjournment on the condition that EFCC will produce its witness in court at the
Updated: 05/07/2012 09:16P
Alleged N36m fraud: Court cautions EFCC for delay in Deji Abiola's trial
Trial judge, Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo, who gave the warning at the resumed hearing in the matter, following EFCC's request for an adjournment, said it will only grant an adjournment on the condition that EFCC will produce its witness in court at the
Updated: 05/07/2012 09:16P
Wash. judge tosses child porn count against Steve Powell; voyeurism charges remain
A judge dismissed a child pornography charge against Steve Powell, the father-in-law of missing Utah mother Susan Powell, as his trial began with jury selection Monday. Pierce County Superior Court Judge Ronald Culpepper agreed with defense attorneys
Updated: 05/07/2012 09:07P
Video of bloody Calif arrest unveiled in court
The 33-minute video — which was paired with audio from recording devices worn by some officers — was shown to the public for the first time as a judge decides if Ramos and Cpl. Jay Cicinelli will face trial in the confrontation in Fullerton last July.
Updated: 05/07/2012 09:04P
Enrile, Estrada say they're disappointed with defense witnesses
What has that got to do with the trial,” Enrile said at the resumption of the impeachment trial of Corona after a six-week Lenten break. Enrile said the court expected witnesses who would dispel accusations in Article 2 of the impeachment complaint
Updated: 05/07/2012 09:04P