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Mortgage brokers sentenced for parts in mortgage fraud and money laundering scheme
The sentencings followed a December 2011 trial in United States District Court, at which Kalani was found guilty of 12 counts of conspiracy, mail and wire fraud, obstruction of justice and money laundering. Balino was found guilty of seven counts of
Updated: 05/12/2012 10:20P

Ellis County Observer obeys court Internet ban, prints 20-page newspaper
Dauben, whose next court appearance in the Navarro County case is scheduled for June 18, said he wanted to "give the entire world something to talk about" by publishing the latest edition of the newspaper. "The newspaper is 20 pages of material a whole
Updated: 05/12/2012 09:45P

4 candidates vie for open 238th District Court seat
Although it's not the first district court race to take place in Midland County, the contest to fill the seat vacated by Judge John Hyde is one of the more high-profile in recent memory, Midlanders said. Whether it's because the seat was opened after
Updated: 05/12/2012 09:39P

Cebu City courts face 10-T case backlog
ABOUT 10351 cases filed in 22 branches of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Cebu City have been gathering dust since the start of this year. Some of these cases have been pending for over four years which runs counter to a law that requires the
Updated: 05/12/2012 09:26P

Sandusky asks judge to postpone his June 5 trial
Joe Amendola argued in a court filing Wednesday that he needs more time to investigate the case and seek more information related to the charges that were filed by state prosecutors in November and December. Amendola says he's still waiting for
Updated: 05/12/2012 09:19P

'I very nearly bled to death in a cell': Financer Ted Cunningham reveals what
I was removed two hours later. Everything changed when I came to Limerick. 'This is all documented and it's gone to the European Court of Human Rights. I have a case against the State for breach of human rights. 'This is only in relation to Cork.
Updated: 05/12/2012 09:10P

Jailed Beaumont attorney will have May 21 trial date
By Heather Nolan Local attorney Glen Engle wanted a hearing to dismiss the felony charges against him, but Criminal District Court Judge John Stevens said that was a matter for a jury to decide when the case goes to trial on May 21.
Updated: 05/12/2012 09:02P

Convicted Killer Sentenced to Death Again
A man already on Death Row for killing two Marymount College students in a San Pedro supermarket parking lot was sentenced to death again Friday for killing a fellow jail inmate while awaiting trial in the double slaying. Los Angeles Superior Court
Updated: 05/12/2012 08:54P

Stanford's treasures sold at another auction
(Aaron M. Sprecher/Bloomberg) (Bloomberg) Robert Scardino, a Stanford court-appointed attorney, talks to the media after jurors in the R. Allen Stanford fraud trial Tuesday found the one-time billionaire guilty on 13 counts.
Updated: 05/12/2012 08:42P

Poetry a common form of court verdicts
The Michigan Court of Appeals in its famous Fisher v. Lowe case where defendant, Karen Lowe, struck and damaged a tree belonging to William Fisher, plaintiff, and the trial court decided in favour of Lowe had written the entire judgement in poetry.
Updated: 05/12/2012 08:34P