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Ex-Mets Batboy Demonstrates Physique, Says He's Not Much Of A Speller At
Also Wednesday, Judge Walton dismissed a juror because he had been sleeping and showing up late for trial. During jury selection, the juror, an unemployed man in his 20s, said he'd rather be sleeping than be in court but promised to be “wide awake” if
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:14P
First Bank of the Commonwealth executive charged
He will enter that plea at noon today in US District Court, according to a court filing. Churchill, of Norfolk, was the chief commercial loan officer at the bank. Also charged in the latest round of Bank of the Commonwealth-related criminal filings is
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:13P
First Bank of the Commonwealth executive charged
He will enter that plea at noon today in US District Court, according to a court filing. Churchill, of Norfolk, was the chief commercial loan officer at the bank. Also charged in the latest round of Bank of the Commonwealth-related criminal filings is
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:13P
Clemens lawyer challenges ex-drug dealer on inconsistencies between testimony
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens arrives at federal court in Washington, Tuesday, May 8, 2012, for his trial on charges of lying to Congress. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (Associated Press) FILE - This Dec. 13, 2007 file photo shows Kirk
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:10P
ECHR Rejects Qatada's Appeal Against Deportation From UK
In wake of Wednesday's ECHR ruling, Qatada's case will now be heard by British courts. British Home Secretary Theresa May welcomed Wednesday's ECHR ruling, saying: "It has always been the government's intention that the Qatada case should be heard in
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:07P
ECHR Rejects Qatada's Appeal Against Deportation From UK
In wake of Wednesday's ECHR ruling, Qatada's case will now be heard by British courts. British Home Secretary Theresa May welcomed Wednesday's ECHR ruling, saying: "It has always been the government's intention that the Qatada case should be heard in
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:07P
First Circuit upholds largest ever verdict in NH products liability case
LYNNE TUOHY AP CONCORD, NH — A federal appeals court is upholding the largest ever verdict in a New Hampshire products liability case. A federal jury in September 2010 awarded Karen Bartlett of Plaistow $21.6 million after determining a prescription
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:06P
First Circuit upholds largest ever verdict in NH products liability case
LYNNE TUOHY AP CONCORD, NH — A federal appeals court is upholding the largest ever verdict in a New Hampshire products liability case. A federal jury in September 2010 awarded Karen Bartlett of Plaistow $21.6 million after determining a prescription
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:06P
Fla. Supreme Court hears class action argument
A Florida pay day loan company contends a US Supreme Court decision supports a ban on class action lawsuits in its borrowers' contracts. The Florida Supreme Court heard argument Wednesday on whether the 2011 federal ruling means it must overturn a
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:04P
'Walk out' mars Maguindanao massacre trial
By Nancy Carvajal MANILA, Philippines — Lawyers of the accused in the Maguindanao massacre trial left the courtroom when the prosecution panel presented a witness Wednesday morning at a Quezon City regional trial court, a court staff said.
Updated: 05/09/2012 02:04P