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Jury in Rafferty trial back in court to review McClintic interview
Rafferty was frowning and shaking his head while the video played in court. The jury sent its request not long after it entered its first full day of deliberations. The nine women and three men were sequestered to consider the verdicts Thursday at
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:37A
Thunder Collins denied new trial
By Paul Hammel LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday rejected a request for a new trial from former Cornhusker running back Thunder Collins, who was sentenced to life in prison for a drug-related murder. The court ruled that Collins was not
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:27A
Suspects in Club Click murder fit to stand trial
Police wanted to determine if Maina – popularly known as Jack Rousse – and the bouncer Joseph Kirero Sepi were mentally fit to stand trial for murder. “It is part of the investigations we are carrying out before we return them to court on Tuesday for
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:27A
Kalamazoo man's manslaughter conviction in 2010 death of Clifford Jones upheld
By Rex Hall Jr. | rhall2@mlive.com The five-page ruling was handed down Thursday, affirming Frederick Lee Thomas' conviction, court documents show. Thomas, 34, was found guilty last year of involuntary manslaughter following a bench trial in front of
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:23A
Kalamazoo man's manslaughter conviction in 2010 death of Clifford Jones upheld
By Rex Hall Jr. | rhall2@mlive.com The five-page ruling was handed down Thursday, affirming Frederick Lee Thomas' conviction, court documents show. Thomas, 34, was found guilty last year of involuntary manslaughter following a bench trial in front of
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:23A
Man hurls shoe at brother's killer
A FAMILY member of one of Anders Behring Breivik's victims has thrown a shoe at him at his trial. He screamed "you killer, go to Hell!" at the right-wing extremist, in the first serious incident since the Norwegian killer's trial began on April 16.
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:20A
Ex-NE mob boss gets 5 1/2 years in RI strip club plot
FILE - In this April 12, 1999 file photo Louis "Baby Shacks" Manocchio listens during his trial at Providence Superior Court in Providence, RI The New England mafia's long goodbye continues this week as Manocchio, 84, its former boss, gets sentenced to
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:20A
Navy War room leak: Bail to 2 ex-Naval commanders
New Delhi: Two former Navy Commanders, arrested for their alleged roles in the 2006 Naval war room leak case, were on Friday granted bail by the Delhi High Court on condition that they would not contact co-accused Ravi Shankaran, holed up in London and
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:19A
Judge finds in favor of Danisco, reverses ruling for Novozymes
Judge Barbara Crabb of the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin said in court documents that the Novozymes patent on an alpha-amylase enzyme used in the ethanol industry is invalid for lack of an adequate written description.
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:18A
Pilato in Court for Huntley Hearing
A Webster teenager accused of starting a fire that killed three family members returned to court Friday. Attorneys argued the admissibility of evidence in the murder trial of Michael Pilato. In December, Pilato, 15, pleaded not guilty to six counts of
Updated: 05/11/2012 11:14A