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2012/05/27 13:51
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GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Jurors in the John Edwards campaign fraud trial have the long holiday weekend to think over the case — but not talk about it — as the judge sternly warned before sending them...
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2012/05/27 13:31
2012/05/27 13:31
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A clergy sex-abuse trial in is reaching a crescendo in a Philadelphia courtroom. One defendant is James Brennan, a priest accused of trying to rape a minor, which is not that unusual. What's drawing...
2012/05/27 10:03
2012/05/27 10:03
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Jurors in the Dr. James G. Corasanti manslaughter and hit-and-run trial listened to 42 witnesses over the past month -- from police officers and forensic experts to his neighbors and the Getzville...
2012/05/27 07:58
2012/05/27 07:58
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The El Dorado County judiciary's penchant for doing things its own way has run afoul of a state appeals court. The bottom-line question before the higher court was: Can judges ignore a law they don't...
2012/05/27 05:33
2012/05/27 05:33
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A Palatka man will have to wait until June to find out if he will die for his role in the murder of his step-grandmother and numerous other crimes that read like a crime novel. A St. Johns County...
2012/05/27 05:30
2012/05/27 05:30
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In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has held that marks obtained by a student in CBSE board exam cannot be revealed under the transparency law as it would 'defeat' the purpose of the new...
2012/05/27 05:17
2012/05/27 05:17
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Clarksburg Police Department detective coerced a confession from a man in the 2001 rape and robbery of an elderly woman, and gave false details of the interrogation to a grand...
2012/05/27 04:44
2012/05/27 04:44
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Dismissal of charges against the individual who for two years was accused of being the murderer of 80-year-old Angeline Fimognari of Youngstown demands an indepth review of the case by an independent...
2012/05/27 04:41
2012/05/27 04:41
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The first full week of jury deliberations in the John Edwards campaign corruption trial ended Friday without a verdict and a glitch in the proceedings. Judge Catherine Eagles called a halt with 15...
2012/05/27 04:38
2012/05/27 04:38
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New York, May 26 : Former U.S. Presidential candidate and Senator John Edwards, who is facing campaign finance fraud trial, has been seen flirting with one of the alternate jurors. As jury...
2012/05/27 04:19
2012/05/27 04:19
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Tony Clarke was a young attorney in Bradford, McKean County, when he first stood before Judge John Cleland. Clarke started practicing law in 1991, and in his own words, was full of “vim and vigor”...
2012/05/27 03:38
2012/05/27 03:38
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This week I was called for the oft-dreaded civic duty of jury duty selection. Dreaded not because of the responsibility it carries, but because of the time commitment and rather inflexible attendance...
2012/05/27 03:05
2012/05/27 03:05
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PERRY — A jury has acquitted a middle Georgia man of aggravated assault charges in the 2009 stabbing of his fiancee's grown son. Benjy Merriweather was found not guilty Friday by a Houston County...
2012/05/27 01:47
2012/05/27 01:47
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Saturday, May 26, 2012 | 5:57 p.m. A mistrial has been declared in the trial of a former Churchill County elementary school instructional aide accused of child abuse. Senior District Court Judge...
2012/05/27 01:44
2012/05/27 01:44
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A withered bouquet — the Interminable Innocence Project award — to Superior Court Judge Kenneth So for going out on an unusual limb to rule that “no reasonable cause exists” to believe that Michael...
2012/05/27 00:02
2012/05/27 00:02
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John Eckhart, 31, testified at his trial Friday that he heard on either the reality TV show "Supernanny" or "Nanny 911" that if a parent is worried a child might hurt himself, it's OK to lock the...
2012/05/26 23:34
2012/05/26 23:34
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A forensic scientist on Friday linked Clemens to cotton balls and a syringe needle saved from an alleged steroids injection 11 years ago. His testimony, laced with statistics and probabilities, was...
2012/05/26 22:45
2012/05/26 22:45
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EUGENE, Ore. -- An expert witness has discounted the confession of a Springfield woman accused of killing her newborn baby. Angelica Swartout is being retried on an aggravated murder charge. A jury...
2012/05/26 22:24
2012/05/26 22:24
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In the digital age, there is no such thing as a fair trial, David Field, an adjunct associate professor of law at Queensland’s Bond University, says. Amy Remeikis reports. Lady Justice, blindfolded...
2012/05/26 22:22
2012/05/26 22:22
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Minn. Woman Guilty of Killing Husband With Van A Cass County jury has found a 62-year-old woman guilty of using her van to strike and kill her estranged husband at his rural northern Minnesota...