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07/16/11 The UCF Athletics Association has filed a 42-page motion, attacking Circuit Judge Robert M. Evans' conduct and seeking to reverse a jury's decision it was negligent in the death of football player Ereck Plancher.
07/15/11 CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The West Virginia Supreme Court has given a committee the go-ahead to design a new court system that would consider business-related lawsuits.Wayne County Circuit Judge Darrell Pratt, the committees chairman, said the goal is t...
07/12/11 MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) -- A judge has sent a western Michigan man back to prison for using his fingers to sexually assault his pet dog. The Muskegon Chronicle reports that Muskegon County Circuit Judge
07/12/11 MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) - A judge has sent a western Michigan man back to prison for sexually assaulting his pet dog. The Muskegon Chronicle reports that Muskegon County Circuit Judge William Marietti ordered 59-year-old Jose Sanchez to prison for 17 months to 22 ? years.
07/11/11 Circuit Judge Phil Patton, far right, reads a plea agreement accepted by Miguel Velazquez, second from left. Velazquez received life without parole for the murders of three unidentified Hispanic men.
07/11/11 MARION - Williamson County Circuit Judge John Speroni overruled two motions entered into court Monday by defense attor-ney Tom Mansfield in representation of his client, murder defendant Marcus Marshall, that called for a mistrial and a not guilty verdict.
07/09/11 WAYNE, W.Va. -- An October trial date has been set for a Huntington man charged with killing a longtime high school football coach. Wayne County Circuit Judge Darrell Pratt on Friday set an Oct. 3 trial date for Clinton Douglas Skeens, 52. Ske...
07/08/11 As she took her oath Friday, Circuit Judge Cheryle (Wiedmeier) Gering was presented with her judicial robe and gavel.
07/02/11 As she took her oath Friday, Circuit Judge Cheryle (Wiedmeier) Gering was presented with her judicial robe and gavel.
07/01/11 JEANNIE NUSS Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. The federal judge recently appointed to oversee the Little Rock schools desegregation lawsuit is considering whether to recuse himself. Judge D. Price Marshall Jr. on Friday asked attorneys in the case to file papers by July 12 on whether he should step aside. Marshall once was a clerk to U.S. Circuit Judge Richard Arnold. One of Arnold's rulings ...
06/30/11 WINFIELD, W.Va. -- The Putnam County prosecutor has appealed to the West Virginia Supreme Court a circuit court decision to overturn the conviction of Joseph Lavigne. Circuit Judge O.C. Spaulding said Lavigne deserves a new trial due to errors in his origi...
06/30/11 The Putnam County prosecutor has appealed to the West Virginia Supreme Court a circuit court decision to overturn the conviction of Joseph Lavigne. Circuit Judge O.C. Spaulding said Lavigne deserves a new trial due to errors in his original trial on charge...
06/30/11 The city of Livonia will go before a Wayne County Circuit Judge Thursday to defend it's ban against medical marijuana.
06/28/11 Circuit Judge Val Gunnarsson (right), current presiding Judge of Carroll County and Chief Judge of the 15th Circuit, gives the oath of office to Associate Judge John F. Joyce, with his wife Trish observing, at the swearing-in ceremony on Friday, June 25, 2011, at the Carroll County Courthouse in Mount Carroll.
06/24/11 Circuit Judge Scott Polodna ordered him placed in DCF care for likely lifetime placement ST. CLOUD ? Cold-case suspect Steve Bronson today was found incompetent to stand trial for the murder of Norma Page 31 years ago.
06/23/11 Loading... Circuit Judge Larry Anderson ponders whether to allow Osborne to leave jail. Read More» Migrant workers make up nearly 50- percent of the workforce on Alabama farms. With the state's new immigration law in place it could create a...
06/20/11 ANNA McFALL Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. A Montgomery judge said Monday he will decide by August on a proposal to settle litigation surrounding Alabama's troubled program that was meant to allow families to prepay college tuition. Montgomery County Circuit Judge Johnny Hardwick listened to more than seven hours of testimony about the Prepaid Affordable College Tuition plan or PACT. Hardwick ...
06/18/11 UP: Gov. Scott Walker and the GOP . The state Supreme Court vindicates the Republican agenda by ruling that Dane County Circuit Judge Maryann Sumi "usurped the legislative power" in voiding the budget repair bill.
06/18/11 Filming is starting in the Washington County courthouse of a television show featuring former Circuit Judge Mary Ann Gunn - despite objections by one county official.
06/18/11 DECATUR - Jeffery M. Rush, 44, the congressman's son who violated his probation by giving officials a nonexistent address, ignoring phone messages and failing to report to authorities, was sentenced to an extended term of 18 months of probation by Macon County Circuit Judge Lisa Holder White.
06/14/11 An Arkansas man convicted last month of rape and child molestation was sentenced Monday to 52 years in prison. Boone County Circuit Judge Kevin Crane confirmed the May recommendation of a Boone County jury to send Jon Paul Reid, 40, of Barling, Ark., to prison for 30 years for first-degree statutory rape, 15 years for first-degree child molestation and seven years in prison for first-degree ... | 
