Latest Trial Court News
3 ex-cops to stand trial in immigrant death case
Their commanding officer, Mr. Nestor, was a friend of Mr. Piekarsky's mother and vacationed with her, according to court documents.
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:42A
Redirecting anti-tobacco funds constitutional, Ohio high court rules
Women age 54 to 79 with diabetes and depression are at least twice as likely to die from heart disease and other causes, according to a study in the January
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:42A
COURT BRIEFS
WILKES-BARRE – A total of 12 jurors and four alternates have been selected to hear the capital murder trial of Lamont Cherry. The completed jury selection
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:39A
Judge killed in Arizona respected as jurist
Judge Roll previously served as a state trial judge and as a judge on the midlevel Arizona Court of appeals. He previously worked as a county and state
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:36A
Insurer argues agency should handle lawsuit
The two parties joined forces after a trial court judge refused to certify the issue, and a single judge on the front-line appellate court denied an appeal.
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:32A
Man's competency hearing canceled
A trial date should be set soon, according to a legal assistant to Superior Court Chief Judge Lawton Stephens, who will preside.
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:32A
Slain Judge Roll Sought to Thank Giffords for Help With Court's Caseload
24 letter to Alex Kozinski, the chief judge of the appeals court. In the letter, Roll sought an emergency declaration to delay bringing felons to trial
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:30A
Murder trial set to begin
The trial is scheduled to begin this morning in front of Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas Judge John M. Durkin. Assistant county prosecutors Rob
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:29A
Jason Ronald Vaughan pleads guilty to harassing women via email, text message
A BIOTECHNOLOGY expert who couldn't deal with rejection from women bombarded four of them with abusive e-mails and texts after they
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:27A
Policy changed on electronic devices in courthouse
Witnesses are often sequestered during a trial — ordered not to be in the courtroom unless testifying and to not discuss their testimony.
Updated: 01/10/2011 12:26A