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Longtime girlfriend of James "Whitey" Bulger has 8-year sentence upheld in Mass.
The longtime girlfriend of reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger lost her bid to reduce the eight-year prison sentence she received for helping Bulger during his 16 years as a fugitive. A three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Friday that it found no basis to change the sentence that...
foxnews.com (16 hours ago)
DA to retry Central Texas man in deadly '86 fire
Prosecutors plan to retry a Central Texas man whose 25-year-old conviction for setting a fire that killed his two young stepsons was set aside due to issues raised later with the science used to find him guilty. Ed Graf's murder conviction was set aside in March by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. His case is...
foxnews.com (16 hours ago)
UMaine law school grads to help fill the state’s growing need for lawyers
PORTLAND, Maine - Taylor Kilgore decided she could better advocate for the clients she worked with as an adult mental health case manager if she had a law degree. Allison Ouellet had never stepped foot in a courtroom until she went to law school while her classmate, Jessica Currier, grew ...
bangordailynews.com (16 hours ago)
Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam's Pilot Flying J sued by North Carolina truck driver in...
In a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Pensacola, Fla., Jerry Floyd says the company withheld tens of millions of dollars in diesel fuel price rebates and discounts from customers since 2005. His suit marks the seventh case filed against Haslam's family company.
cleveland.com (16 hours ago)
Court OKs DNA tests in 1987 Newport murder
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled Friday that a man who has served 26 years in prison for a Newport murder has the right to have DNA tests done on evidence in his case.
cincinnati.com (16 hours ago)
Man freed because of Annie Dookhan case charged in Brockton murder
BROCKTON -- A man charged with committing a murder here Tuesday afternoon would have been behind bars, but he was free because his drug dealing conviction had been tossed out after it was discovered that disgraced state chemist Annie Dookhan handled the evidence and testified at his trial, officials said today....
boston.com (16 hours ago)
Plaintiffs in Mexico Yahoo case say will appeal court ruling
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two Mexican firms embroiled in a contractual dispute with Yahoo Inc will appeal a court ruling that overturned an earlier $2.75 billion judgment in their favor, a director of the companies said on Friday. Yahoo announced the decision by the Mexican appellate court on Thursday. Both Worldwide...
yahoo.com (16 hours ago)
British police identify new leads in Madeleine McCann case
LONDON (Reuters) - British police said on Friday they had identified people they want to question about the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the three-year-old who went missing in Portugal six years ago.
chicagotribune.com (16 hours ago)
O.J. Simpson's ex-lawyer says did his best at Nevada trial
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - An attorney who O.J. Simpson claims botched his Nevada robbery trial five years ago told a court on Friday that he poured his "blood, sweat and soul" into defending the former football hero, who he said had been badly tainted by his sensational 1990s murder case.
chicagotribune.com (16 hours ago)
Woman accused of scheming to rob pedophiles takes plea deal
The two people accused of concocting a scheme to extort money from a Loveland detective who was working undercover to pose as a pedophile have accepted plea deals in the convoluted case.
reporterherald.com (16 hours ago)
BGE requests rate increase on heels of last case
Utility says request, including monthly surcharge, is needed for infrastructure workBaltimore Gas and Electric Co. asked Friday for a rate increase, three months after winning approval for higher charges in its last case - a shift to more frequent rate requests that the company expects will continue.
baltimoresun.com (16 hours ago)
Raccoon county’s fourth rabies case of year
State tests confirmed a raccoon discovered in Casar was carrying rabies.
shelbystar.com (16 hours ago)
Federal jury in gang case to continue work Monday
The reputed leader of a local clique of the national MS-13 gang faces up to two life terms plus 43 years when a federal jury resumes deliberations Monday on charges of murder, maiming, and conspiracy.
timesdispatch.com (16 hours ago)
Court rejects prosecutor opposition to Reese joint representation
An order entered yesterday by the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit “denied without prejudice” a motion by the prosecution in the Reese case to deny to the three defendants their choice to be represented...
examiner.com (17 hours ago)
Plaintiffs in Mexico Yahoo case say will appeal court ruling
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two Mexican firms embroiled in a contractual dispute with Yahoo Inc will appeal a court ruling that overturned an earlier $2.75 billion judgment in their favor, a director of the companies said on Friday.
reuters.com (17 hours ago)
DNA links inmate to 1986 rape of deaf woman
Kansas City cold case sex crimes detectives have linked a federal inmate to the unsolved rape of a deaf woman in 1986, according to court records released Friday. Jackson County prosecutors charged Alphonso Henderson, 49, with robbery, forcible sodomy and three counts of rape.
kansascity.com (17 hours ago)
Police: Fort Campbell army sex assault manager threatened ex-wife
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - A police affidavit in the stalking case of an Army officer who manages the sexual harassment and assault response program at Fort Campbell says Lt. Col. Darin Haas threatened to kill his ex-wife in text messages.
timesfreepress.com (17 hours ago)
Spanish state prosecutor office contests blood bags verdict in Operation Puerto doping case
Spanish state prosecutor's office appeals decision to destroy evidence seized in the Operation Puerto doping investigation.
telegraph.co.uk (17 hours ago)
2nd suspect charged in assault on Brown basketball player
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Police have charged a second suspect in the assault on a Brown University basketball player last weekend. Dillon J. Ingham, 22 of New York, was charged with disorderly conduct and is being held for the next session of District Court, police said Friday afternoon. Earlier Friday, Tory R. Lussier,...
providencejournal.com (17 hours ago)
Affidavit: Army sex assault manager threatened ex
A police affidavit in the stalking case of an Army officer who manages the sexual harassment and assault response program at Fort Campbell says Lt. Col. Darin Haas threatened to…Click to Continue »
kentucky.com (17 hours ago)
Public gardens: A new model blossoms
How do you open a $15 million public garden, New York-style? You invite a tramload of benefactors, give them an elegant lunch in a historic stone barn, and when you cut the ribbon, you sing a couple of verses of “America the Beautiful” - with the help of an international opera star - in this case, Simon O’Neill, a...
washingtonpost.com (17 hours ago)
Judge Grudgingly Lets Donziger's Lawyers Out Of Chevron Case
A skeptical federal judge in New York allowed lawyers to withdraw from defending Steven Donziger in a civil racketeering suit Chevron brought against him.
forbes.com (17 hours ago)
June trial set for St. Augustine man accused of slashing his dog's throat
Randal Bryan Hart was in a St. Augustine courtroom on Thursday morning in front of Judge Michael Traynor where a jury trial is tentatively set to begin in June for third degree felony animal cruelty in the widely publicized case...
examiner.com (17 hours ago)
Pregnant law trainee wins dismissal case
A trainee lawyer has won her claim for discrimination against a City law firm after she failed to be offered a...
thetimes.co.uk (17 hours ago)
Jack Nicklaus' golfing teacher deserves a little of the spotlight, too: Bill Livingston
A new book about Jack Nicklaus' beloved mentor, Jack Grout, makes a good case for the great teaching pro's induction in the World Golf Hall of Fame.
cleveland.com (17 hours ago)
UK police announce new leads in missing girl case
British police say they are investigating new leads in the case of Madeleine McCann, the Briton who disappeared six years ago in Portugal at the age of three.
azstarnet.com (17 hours ago)
New suspects in Madeleine McCann case
foxnews.com (17 hours ago)
Editorial: Any offer of a deal in the John Goodman case should come from the defense
Roy Black and his rumored eight-figure bill have left John Goodman’s defense team. There is talk of a plea deal.
palmbeachpost.com (17 hours ago)
Jim Armitage: Doan Nguyen Duc, the Vietnam Gooner and land grab claims
It’s not too often that I’m alerted to stories for this column by football fans, but in the case of Vietnamese billionaire Doan Nguyen Duc, an Arsenal blog was the prompt. The piece referred to the Gunners’ partnership with the tycoon’s company, called HAGL, and expressed serious concerns as to whether the club...
independent.co.uk (17 hours ago)
