5+ hour, 39+ min ago  (968+ words) AS THE dispute over legal aid payments to criminal defence lawyers continues into its third week, local solicitor, Niall Fox, explains why it's important his profession is properly remunerated for defending the most vulnerable in society. Mr Fox represents clients…...

4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (348+ words) Around 60 solicitors walked out of District Court courtrooms in protest over the introduction of a new payment system for criminal legal aid. The controversial new system, means that criminal legal aid solicitors will now be paid a flat rate fee…...

3+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1023+ words) WOODLAND, Calif. " Testimony in the murder retrial of former UC Davis, student Carlos Reales Dominguez continued Wednesday as jurors heard additional testimony from the defendant's father, a former co-worker who described alarming behavioral changes and a digital forensics expert who…...

4+ hour, 53+ min ago  (130+ words) KTTN Gov. Mike Kehoe has appointed Blake Sherer of Parkville as circuit judge for Platte County in Missouri's 6th Judicial Circuit. Sherer currently serves as an assistant prosecuting attorney for Platte County. He is a member of the Federalist Society, the…...

17+ hour, 23+ min ago  (105+ words) LANSING " A veteran trial attorney has been promoted to the second-ranking position in the Ingham County Prosecutor's Office. Sarah Pulda, an assistant prosecutor who was serving as the circuit-court unit chief and has been with the county for more than…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (104+ words) KCCI A Missouri woman charged with murder in a decades-old Iowa City cold case has filed a motion to dismiss her case Cindy Elder was arrested last September and charged with murder A worker found a baby's body in a…...

16+ hour, 56+ min ago  (641+ words) A teenager accused of murdering a 15-year-old boy with a sword has told a trial he stabbed him as he believed his own friend was about to be attacked. The 16-year-old, who has lodged a special defence of self-defence at…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago  (661+ words) A Lancaster County judge sentenced 38-year-old Kevin Harmon to 27 to 54 years in state prison after a jury convicted him of fatally shooting 54-year-old Miguel Vazquez-Ruiz along Route 222 in Brecknock Township in April 2023. You can view News 8 headlines in the video…...

14+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1511+ words) Carol Marlin and Margaret Ginn were found beaten to death inside Ginn's home in 1996, nearly ten years later, the killer struck again, according to Oxygen's Dateline: Secrets Uncovered. Friends Carol Marlin and Margaret "Maggie" Ginn shared one final dinner before…...

15+ hour, 31+ min ago  (328+ words) Hoodline Explore Our Cities & Metro Areas (A-Z) Assault Case Axed As Montgomery County Backs Off Ex-Harris Prosecutor Montgomery County prosecutors have pulled the plug on an assault charge alleging strangulation against former Harris County assistant district attorney Gabriel Kabak, saying…...