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Judge Denies CNN Request
Judge Denies CNN Request
Judge Denies CNN Request
The judge overseeing the murder trial of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez has turned down a request from CNN that the questioning of prospective jurors be done in a way that the public can hear. Bristol County Superior Court Judge Susan Garsh responded Monday to a letter sent by CNN last week...
Jury Selection For Tsarnaev
Jury Selection For Tsarnaev
Jury Selection For Tsarnaev
The trial of marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev can begin as scheduled Monday in Boston after a federal appeals court ruled yesterday the defense had not met the ``extraordinary'' standard required to justify its intervention. Tsarnaev's lawyer had asked the 1st U...
Jury Selection This Week
Jury Selection This Week
Jury Selection This Week
Jury selection starts this week in a high-profile case: the murder trial of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez. Prospective jurors will be summoned to Bristol County Superior Court in Fall River on Friday for the case, which centers on the June 2013 slaying of semiprofessional football player Odin Lloyd...
2 Major Trials to Begin This Week
2 Major Trials to Begin This Week
2 Major Trials to Begin This Week
Two of the most anticipated trials in recent years will begin this coming week. Monday, Jan. 5th, marks the beginning of jury selection in the Boston Marathon Bombing trial while the murder trial involving ex-Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez will begin to select jurors on Friday, Jan. 9th. Details from the Associated Press below.
2012 Killings Not Allowed
2012 Killings Not Allowed
2012 Killings Not Allowed
A Massachusetts judge says prosecutors in a murder case against Aaron Hernandez may not tell jurors about two other killings with which the ex-New England Patriot is charged. The judge ruled Friday in Bristol Superior Court. Hernandez has pleaded not guilty to murder in the 2013 killing of Odin Lloyd, a semi-professional football player who was dating the sister of Hernandez's fiancee...
Challenge From Sampson Lawyers
Challenge From Sampson Lawyers
Challenge From Sampson Lawyers
Lawyers for a man who confessed to carjacking and killing two men in Massachusetts and killing a third man in New Hampshire have argued that the federal government should not force the death penalty on Massachusetts, a state that has rejected capital punishment...
May Testify In Hernandez Trial
May Testify In Hernandez Trial
May Testify In Hernandez Trial
New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick and team owner Robert Kraft are listed as possible witnesses by prosecutors in the upcoming murder trial of former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez. Hernandez's lawyers are asking prosecutors to pare down their list of more than 300 witnesses in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd...
Lifted Passages Accusation
Lifted Passages Accusation
Lifted Passages Accusation
Lawyers for former Patriots player Aaron Hernandez are accusing Massachusetts prosecutors of lifting passages from a court filing by federal prosecutors arguing against moving the trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev ...
Third Hearing Request
Third Hearing Request
Third Hearing Request
BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are asking for a third time for a judge to hold a hearing on media leaks they say are jeopardizing Tsarnaev's right to a fair trial. In a court filing Friday, Tsarnaev's lawyers cite a recent piece in Newsweek magazine containing statements from unnamed law enforcement sources...
No Verdict Yet
No Verdict Yet
No Verdict Yet
BOSTON (AP) — A jury has ended deliberations for the week without a verdict in the federal trial of a friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Prosecutors say Robel Phillipos lied to the FBI about being in Tsarnaev's dorm room three days after the bombing, when two other friends removed a backpack containing fireworks and other potential evidence...

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