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Court jails Bahraini activist
The prosecution “has referred the case to the high criminal court because the defendant is a public servant in the ministry of interior and has used force against the victim to make her confess to a crime,” it said. The officer was charged of
Updated: 05/24/2012 05:30P
Rockland woman on trial accused of assaulting woman having affair with her husband
The trial began Thursday in Knox County Superior Court in Rockland. The alleged victim of the crimes, a 21-year-old Thomaston woman, testified Thursday that Arsenault struck her more than once after entering her home and coming into the bedroom.
Updated: 05/24/2012 05:28P
Supreme Court reverses lower court in Grand Rapids trial that allowed video
The court's 5-2 decision Thursday overturns a ruling by the Michigan appeals court. James Buie claimed his right to confront witnesses was violated during a trial in Kent County. Republicans on the Supreme Court say there was no objection placed on the
Updated: 05/24/2012 05:27P
Judges allow AG to join in redistricting case
The three judges had a short phone conference hearing Thursday, and a trial is scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday in US District Court in Kansas City, Kan. The state's candidate filing deadline is June 11, and the primary election is Aug. 7.
Updated: 05/24/2012 05:27P
Apple & Others Settle Mobile Lawsuit With Patent Firm SimpleAir
first filed suit against Apple, RIM, Walt Disney Co., Facebook, and seven other companies on September 23, 2009 in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, a jurisdiction notorious for plaintiff-friendly patent litigation.
Updated: 05/24/2012 05:26P
David Segui testifies at trial
Segui said McNamee "mentioned that he had kept darts to get his wife off his back." The jury hearing the Clemens perjury trial will have to assume that "darts" means "needles." Segui wasn't allowed by the court to make that connection on the stand.
Updated: 05/24/2012 05:02P
Engle changes plea to guilty, gets six month jail sentence
Beaumont attorney Glen Engle made a last minute guilty plea for tampering with court records and was sentenced to six months in the Jefferson County Jail. The plea came only one day after Engle pleaded not guilty and a trial began.
Updated: 05/24/2012 05:01P
Pfc. Naser Abdo found guilty in Killeen bomb plot case
Earlier: WACO — After less than half an hour and three quick witnesses, all of them Killeen police officers, defense attorneys for Pfc. Naser Abdo rested their case this morning in federal court. Jurors will begin deliberating after lunch,
Updated: 05/24/2012 04:59P
Supreme Court says no double jeopardy in Arkansas murder case
The court voted 6-3 that the Constitution's double jeopardy clause does not prohibit a new trial in such circumstances. Arkansas prosecutors charged Alex Blueford with capital murder over the 2007 death of his girlfriend's one-year-old son but waived
Updated: 05/24/2012 04:55P
Our lower courts aren't working -FW de Klerk Foundation
Perhaps its time and resources would be better spent by assessing the degree to which our lower courts are at present carrying out their prime function of dispensing justice - and in particular, of ensuring the right of detainees "to have their trial
Updated: 05/24/2012 04:54P
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