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Judge denies Arias lawyers' motion for mistrial
Mexico City :: Mexico | 4 days ago
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Published May 20, 2013 FoxNews.com The penalty phase of the Jodi Arias murder trial wrapped up for the day Monday after an unexpected series of legal arguments in which her defense lawyers asked for a mistrial and to withdraw from the case -- both of
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Victim's family testifies in Jodi Arias case
Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | 8 days ago
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The jury deciding the fate of convicted murderer Jodi Arias heard dramatic and emotional testimony Thursday from the family of the man she killed as they described how their lives were ripped apart by his death. Siblings of Travis Alexander broke
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Did Lawrence Anthony Witsoe Receive the Dumbest Bribery Conviction in California History?
Mission Viejo :: CA :: USA | 9 days ago
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FBI bribery probes usually capture greedy, selfish characters, and yet more than a week of evidence and testimony inside Santa Ana's Ronald Reagan Federal Courthouse repeatedly underscored that the low-key Witsoe doesn't fit the mold. In 2009, the
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Juror dismissed from Desai hepatitis outbreak criminal trial
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 16 days ago
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A juror was dismissed Wednesday for misconduct in the hepatitis outbreak trial of Dr. Dipak Desai and nurse anesthetist Ronald Lakeman. Three days into the high-profile trial, District Judge Valerie Adair informed lawyers on both sides that she
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Lawyers get an advocate
Tianjin :: China | 17 days ago
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Shen Deyong, vice-president of the Supreme People's Court, has called on judges to respect the role of lawyers, especially defense lawyers, who are part of the legal community and can help judges avoid handing down wrongful verdicts. "We should fully
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Nevadan at Work: Las Vegan finds her calling as defense attorney
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 26 days ago
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Owns the Law Office of Amy Chelini in downtown Las Vegas Quotable: "One of the most inaccurate beliefs is that all criminal defense clients are career criminals. Contrary to that belief, many of them are decent people who simply made a mistake."
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Las Vegas criminal defense lawyer convicted in financial scheme
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 1 month ago
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A federal judge Friday convicted Paul Wommer, a criminal defense lawyer and former prosecutor, on three charges of unlawfully structuring more than $100,000 in financial transactions in 2010...District Judge Gloria Navarro also found Wommer guilty of
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For the Defense, a Master of Delay
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Courts in Slow Motion, Aided by the Defense Published: April 14, 2013 Multimedia The grand exhibition hall of dawdlers that is the Bronx courthouse features procrastinating prosecutors, sluggish jailers and unhurried judges...For them, muddled
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Justice Denied | Bronx Court System Mired in Delays
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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The death of Robert Gaston on a bloody bodega floor was one of those murders New York barely notices. The family's grief had given way to an agonizing wait for what they called their day in court...It should never take five years, 15-year-old
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Officer's defense lawyer seeks psychiatric exam of assault victim who had a stroke
Sacramento :: KY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Sacramento Superior Court Judge Cheryl Chun Meegan on Wednesday scheduled a hearing for today in which the alleged victim will testify, but only for the limited purpose of assessing the competency of the woman now 78 who suffered a stroke in 2009
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