Latest Trial Court News

Trial set for man accused of killing McCook teen
(AP) — A trial has been scheduled for September for a Bartley man accused of killing a 14-year-old McCook girl. Records filed in Red Willow County District Court show the trial for Stathis Kirkpatrick, 20, is expected to last three weeks.
Updated: 05/20/2012 12:22P

Noynoy appoints 13 judges
PRESIDENT Benigno S. Aquino III has appointed four new judges to the Pasig and Marikina Regional Trial Courts and nine others to various courts in the country. Presidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda said over the weekend the Chief Executive signed the
Updated: 05/20/2012 12:16P

Noynoy appoints 13 judges
PRESIDENT Benigno S. Aquino III has appointed four new judges to the Pasig and Marikina Regional Trial Courts and nine others to various courts in the country. Presidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda said over the weekend the Chief Executive signed the
Updated: 05/20/2012 12:16P

THE DA'S CORNER: setting a record for the number of felony criminal juries
Therefore, many contested trials are jury trials. Jury trials take up more time than judge trials. Most felony jury trials take up at least three days of court time and they can range up to several days or weeks in length. So I think it's very fair to
Updated: 05/20/2012 12:15P

Bahrain court adjourns activist's tweet trial
(Photo: Reuters) A Bahrain court adjourned on Sunday the trial of prominent rights activist Nabeel Rajab who is charged of tweeting insults against the government, witnesses and the prosecution said. The new hearing will convene on Tuesday, they said.
Updated: 05/20/2012 12:13P

Judge cleared over death sentence meted out to ex-congressman
By Marlon Ramos The Department of Justice (DOJ) has cleared a Quezon City Regional Trial Court judge of criminal charges for handing down the death sentence on former Mindoro Occidental Rep. Jose Villarosa in connection with the 1997 killing of two
Updated: 05/20/2012 12:09P

Senators decide today on Supreme Court TRO
By Christina Mendez (The Philippine Star) Updated May 21, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - Senator-judges in the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona will hold a caucus today to decide whether to reverse or not a Senate resolution
Updated: 05/20/2012 11:56A

Trial set for Sept. for man accused of killing Neb. teen; proceedings expected
A trial has been scheduled for September for a Bartley man accused of killing a 14-year-old McCook girl. Records files in Red Willow County District Court show the trial for 20-year-old Stathis Kirkpatrick is expected to last three weeks.
Updated: 05/20/2012 11:52A

Trial set for Sept. for man accused of killing Neb. teen; proceedings expected
A trial has been scheduled for September for a Bartley man accused of killing a 14-year-old McCook girl. Records files in Red Willow County District Court show the trial for 20-year-old Stathis Kirkpatrick is expected to last three weeks.
Updated: 05/20/2012 11:52A

'Moral Victory' in Trial of Palmers' Killers
Judge allowed supporter of Palmer family to hold a photograph of Asher and Yonatan in court. By Gil Ronen Lt. Col. Ronen Atzmon, the judge in the trial of the murderers of Asher and Yonatan Palmer Hy"d, allowed supporters of the family to silently hold
Updated: 05/20/2012 11:37A