Last Minute News Topics » jury http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com The latest news Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:27:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Jury finds Afghan family guilty in honor killings (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-finds-afghan-family-guilty-in-honor-killings-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-finds-afghan-family-guilty-in-honor-killings-ap#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:47:59 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-finds-afghan-family-guilty-in-honor-killings-ap Mohammad Shafia reacts as he his led away from the Frontenac County courthouse in Kingston, Ont., Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, after being found guilty of first degree murder of his three daughters and childless first wife. A jury took 15 hours to find Shafia, 58, his wife Tooba Yahya, 42, and their son Hamed, 21, each guilty of four counts of first-degree murder in a case so shocking it has riveted Canadians from coast to coast. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Graham Hughes)AP – A jury on Sunday found three members of an Afghan family guilty of killing three teenage sisters and another woman in what the judge described as “cold-blooded, shameful murders” resulting from a “twisted concept of honor,” ending a case that shocked and riveted Canadians.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-finds-afghan-family-guilty-in-honor-killings-ap/feed 0 Teacher fakes jury duty note to get out of class http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/teacher-fakes-jury-duty-note-to-get-out-of-class http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/teacher-fakes-jury-duty-note-to-get-out-of-class#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:03:08 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/teacher-fakes-jury-duty-note-to-get-out-of-class A Manhattan high school teacher who couldn’t spell her way out of trouble was busted for faking a jury duty letter to get out of class for two weeks.

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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/teacher-fakes-jury-duty-note-to-get-out-of-class/feed 0 Celebrities join design jury for AIDS memorial park   http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/celebrities-join-design-jury-for-aids-memorial-park-%c2%a0 http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/celebrities-join-design-jury-for-aids-memorial-park-%c2%a0#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:03:10 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/celebrities-join-design-jury-for-aids-memorial-park-%c2%a0 Actress Whoopi Goldberg and shoe designer Kenneth Cole have joined the jury that will choose a design for an AIDS memorial park in New York City.

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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/celebrities-join-design-jury-for-aids-memorial-park-%c2%a0/feed 0 Rayon McIntosh, McDonald’s cook, testifies before grand jury in bid to beat assault rap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/rayon-mcintosh-mcdonald%e2%80%99s-cook-testifies-before-grand-jury-in-bid-to-beat-assault-rap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/rayon-mcintosh-mcdonald%e2%80%99s-cook-testifies-before-grand-jury-in-bid-to-beat-assault-rap#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:53:23 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/rayon-mcintosh-mcdonald%e2%80%99s-cook-testifies-before-grand-jury-in-bid-to-beat-assault-rap The case of the Manhattan McDonald’s cook caught on tape beating two women is before a grand jury, with prosecutors looking to indict all three people involved.

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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/rayon-mcintosh-mcdonald%e2%80%99s-cook-testifies-before-grand-jury-in-bid-to-beat-assault-rap/feed 0 Khadafy kid to face jury in Libya http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/khadafy-kid-to-face-jury-in-libya http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/khadafy-kid-to-face-jury-in-libya#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:39:43 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/khadafy-kid-to-face-jury-in-libya The son of slain desert despot Moammar Khadafy will face his countrymen inside a Libyan courtroom — unlike his father, who hid from justice inside a sewer pipe.

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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/world/khadafy-kid-to-face-jury-in-libya/feed 0 Nixon defended his legacy in grand jury tape (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/nixon-defended-his-legacy-in-grand-jury-tape-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/nixon-defended-his-legacy-in-grand-jury-tape-ap#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:58:25 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/nixon-defended-his-legacy-in-grand-jury-tape-ap FILE - In this Aug. 9, 1974, file photo, Richard Nixon says goodbye to members of his staff outside the White House in Washington as he boards a helicopter for Andrews Air Force Base after resigning the presidency in Washington. Nixon's grand jury testimony about the Watergate scandal that destroyed his presidency is finally coming to light. Four months after a judge ordered the June 1975 records unsealed, the government's Nixon Presidential Library was making them available online and at the California facility Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/File)AP – Feisty and cagey, ex-President Richard Nixon defended his shredded legacy and shady Watergate-era actions in grand jury testimony that he thought would never come out. On Thursday, it did.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/nixon-defended-his-legacy-in-grand-jury-tape-ap/feed 0 Jury to begin considering fate of Jackson doctor (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-to-begin-considering-fate-of-jackson-doctor-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-to-begin-considering-fate-of-jackson-doctor-ap#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:03:38 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-to-begin-considering-fate-of-jackson-doctor-ap Dr. Conrad Murray listens as defense attorney Ed Chernoff, not pictured, gives the defense's closing arguments during the final stage of Conrad Murray's defense in his involuntary manslaughter trial in the death of singer Michael Jackson at the Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Murray has pleaded not guilty and faces four years in prison and the loss of his medical licenses if convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Jackson's death. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, Pool)AP – After six weeks of listening, jurors in the involuntary manslaughter case of Michael Jackson’s doctor will get their first chance to talk about the case Friday.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-to-begin-considering-fate-of-jackson-doctor-ap/feed 0 Ky. jury rules against penis amputation patient (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/ky-jury-rules-against-penis-amputation-patient-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/ky-jury-rules-against-penis-amputation-patient-ap#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 06:26:43 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/ky-jury-rules-against-penis-amputation-patient-ap Phillip Seaton, smiles as he talks with supporters after the the jury's verdict in his penis amputation trial Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011, in Shelbyville, Ky. The jury ruled against Seaton, who claimed a doctor removed part of his penis without his consent. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)AP – A Kentucky truck driver who was wheeled into surgery for a simple circumcision but awoke without part of his penis lost his multimillion-dollar lawsuit Wednesday against the urologist who cut off a cancer-riddled section of the organ.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/ky-jury-rules-against-penis-amputation-patient-ap/feed 0 Jury convicts 5 in post-Katrina police shootings (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-convicts-5-in-post-katrina-police-shootings-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-convicts-5-in-post-katrina-police-shootings-ap#comments Sat, 06 Aug 2011 02:05:47 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-convicts-5-in-post-katrina-police-shootings-ap Rebecca Glover, aunt of a victim of a separate civil rights case against New Orleans police officers, hugs supporters of victims and their families outside Federal Court after five current or former police officers were convicted in the deadly shootings on a New Orleans bridge after Hurricane Katrina, in New Orleans, Friday, Aug. 5, 2011. Former officer Robert Faulcon, Sgts. Robert Gisevius and Kenneth Bowen, Officer Anthony Villavaso and retired Sgt. Arthur Kaufman were convicted of charges stemming from the cover-up of the shootings. All but Kaufman were convicted of civil rights violations stemming from the shootings. Kaufman, who investigated the shootings, was charged only in the cover-up. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP – A federal jury on Friday convicted five current or former New Orleans police officers of civil rights violations in one of the lowest moments for city police in the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: the shooting deaths of a teenager and a mentally disabled man as they crossed a bridge in search of food and help.


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]]> http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-convicts-5-in-post-katrina-police-shootings-ap/feed 0 Jury convicts 5 officers in post-Katrina shootings (AP) http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-convicts-5-officers-in-post-katrina-shootings-ap http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-convicts-5-officers-in-post-katrina-shootings-ap#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 19:55:29 +0000 admin http://www.lastminutenewstopics.com/news/jury-convicts-5-officers-in-post-katrina-shootings-ap AP – A federal jury on Friday convicted five current or former police officers in the deadly shootings on a New Orleans bridge after Hurricane Katrina.

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