Latest Trial Court News
Trial Underway For Lake Elsinore Man in Student Kissing
Stephen James Wolford, 49, could face four years in prison if convicted of lewd acts on a child under 15 years old, a felony, and a misdemeanor count of annoying a child under 18, District Attorney officials said. Riverside County Superior Court Judge
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:56P
Judge strikes down more Montana election laws
Lovell also ruled that Montana cannot ban corporations from making contributions to political committees that make independent expenditures. American Tradition Partnership and the 11 other plaintiffs are also asking the judge to rule that contribution
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:50P
Mladic goes on trial at The Hague
“Ratko Mladic assumed the mantle of the criminal goal of ethnically cleansing Bosnia,” prosecutor Dermot Groome told judges as the trial opened at the Yugoslav war crimes court in The Hague. Mr. Mladic (70) has been indicted on 11 counts of genocide,
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:50P
Defense rests in John Edwards case
Not calling either to the stand is a sign that the defense believes it has already proved its case. The defense presented its case in three days, while the prosecution took three weeks. Edwards' daughter, Cate Edwards, didn't show up in court on
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:50P
Anger, drama at Mladic's genocide trial
But the fact that he is jailed and on trial is another victory for international justice and hailed by observers as evidence that war crimes tribunals more often than not get their indicted suspects, even if they have to wait years. In another court in
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:47P
Motion to remove judge from Faria Beach slaying case denied
By Raul Hernandez A judge today denied a motion by lawyers representing Joshua Graham Packer to disqualify her from presiding over the capital murder case where the district attorney is seeking the death penalty. Ventura County Superior Court Judge
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:45P
Motion to remove judge from Faria Beach slaying case denied
By Raul Hernandez A judge today denied a motion by lawyers representing Joshua Graham Packer to disqualify her from presiding over the capital murder case where the district attorney is seeking the death penalty. Ventura County Superior Court Judge
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:45P
Possible Mistrial in Lamont McCrae Case
Judge Gary White reportedly ordered jurors to suspend their deliberations at Norwalk Superior Court Tuesday while they are individually interviewed to determine if a document that was erroneously included in their packets tainted the process.
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:43P
Possible Mistrial in Lamont McCrae Case
Judge Gary White reportedly ordered jurors to suspend their deliberations at Norwalk Superior Court Tuesday while they are individually interviewed to determine if a document that was erroneously included in their packets tainted the process.
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:43P
Steve Powell, father-in-law of missing Utah woman Susan Powell, found guilty
A jury handling the voyeurism case against the father-in-law of a missing Utah woman reached a verdict Wednesday, minutes after getting a vague answer to a question about the legal standard of “reasonable doubt.” Jurors who had deliberated for a full
Updated: 05/16/2012 02:41P