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Testimony heard in Awol US soldier's case
But lead defence attorney Zach Boyd countered in US District Court in Waco that no bomb was ever built and said the government is "not going to be able to get around that fact". After going Awol, Abdo bought a gun in Nashville after meeting the seller
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:53A
Witness 'heard honeymoon scuffle'
Michaela McAreavey cried out in anguish when she was strangled on her honeymoon in Mauritius, a court has heard. Lawyer Mehdi Manrakhan told a jury in the trial of two men accused of her murder that a witness heard a scuffle taking place in room 1025
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:50A
Top Philippine judge ordered back to witness stand from sick bed
Philippine Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona sits in a wheelchair after being forced back to court following abruptly leaving the witness stand without the permission of the Senate judges during his impeachment trial at the Senate in Manila,
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:49A
Philippine top judge rushed to hospital
Corona's hospital admission could delay resolution of his impeachment trial, which analysts warn has caused deep political divisions in the Southeast Asian democracy. Corona and 11 other justices on the 15-member Supreme Court were appointed by Arroyo.
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:40A
Gupta among 'important people' on Rajaratnam's list: Witness
Jurors in 63-year-old Gupta's trial listened to these two different sides of the relationship between him and Rajaratnam at the second day of his hearing in US District Court, Southern District of New York. The prosecutor tried to show to the jury the
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:31A
Wyatt competent to stand trial; judge's ruling paves way for trial in 2010
A judge ruled Tuesday that a mixed-martial artist accused of murdering and mutilating his friend in 2010 is mentally competent to stand trial. After reviewing evaluations by a pair of psychiatrists, Del Norte County Superior Court Judge William Follett
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:22A
Appellate court orders man convicted of 1986 murder released due to terminal
In an unpublished decision filed last Thursday, May 17, the First Appellate District Court of Appeals ordered that Carl Hampton Wade be released from custody and allowed to live the remaining months of his life with his sister in Chico.
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:17A
Verdict on Corona out early next week
THE VERDICT on the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato C. Corona will be issued early next week, according to a decision reached among senator-judges on Wednesday. The defense panel has been ordered to wrap up its arguments on Friday.
Updated: 05/23/2012 04:07A
Apple asks for court order blocking Samsung tablet computer
Apple made a similar request last year to US District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California, as part of a broader patent dispute over smartphones and tablets. She rejected the proposed injunction in December. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal
Updated: 05/22/2012 11:51P
Is Counting VA Disability Pay in Divorce Legal? [Gazette, The (CO)]
In dissolving the near 20-year marriage of Peter James Barclay , an Air Force veteran, and his wife Claudia Kay , an Oregon district court judge in 2010 considered the value of Peter's VA disability payments in awarding spousal pay of $1000 a month.
Updated: 05/22/2012 11:48P
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