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July 7, 2014
Could find based on all the inferences as they must be drawn, that mr. hernandez was present when mr. lloyd was killed, yes. i think they have enough to say that, but that is just not -- not enough to make him a voluntary, deliberate participant in that killing. >> the defense also wants a judge to throw out evidence seized from hernandezs home. arguing the search warrant was not properly served. that could include hernandezs own home security video, which shows hernandez holding what prosecutor...
July 6, 2014
Home arguing the search warrant was not properly served. that could include hernandezs own home security video which shows hernandez holding what prosecutors believe is the murder weapon. its never been found. on monday, the trial judge is also expected to rule on a defense request to move hernandez to a different jail so he can be closer to his lawyers. hernandez has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a fellow prisoner where he is now. on wednesday, the defense is taking aim at the new england pa...
April 16, 2014
He appeared in court at an arraignment moments ago. a judge has ruled today that the surviving bombing suspect tsarnaev will view the photos of the victims. the judge rejected a defense request to dismiss some of the criminal counts against tsarnaev. the 20-year-old who has pleaded not guilty to all charges was not in court for this hearing today. the trial is set to begin in november, where tsarnaev could face the death penalty if convicted. coming up, a survivors story, boston bombing vict...
September 23, 2013
Courtesy also asked the defense to file any arguments it might have against the death penalty by october 24th. though the a.g. does not need defense input, necessarily to render his decision. the prosecution alleges that the defense request to establish a death penalty schedule at all is improper. but, the government requested that if the court is going to do this set some sort of deadline that it be no earlier than january 31st. judge owe tool decided not to set a date, bill? >> many of the cou...
August 27, 2013
To keep it going in the event of disasters. no start date has been announced, yet. meanwhile, no date for the sentencing retrial of convicted killer, jodi arias. a judge put offsetting a day for several weeks as prosecutors respond to a defense request for the twitter user names for jurors. juror interactions on the site should be monitored. a back-up juror had during the original trial. arias was convicted of killing her ex boyfriend in his home. in cleveland, two more homes near a site whe...
July 11, 2013
Bodily harm does that include mere bruises as are likely to be enflikted in a simple assault and battery.testimony before the court whether the jury chooses to believe it or not, thats their purview, is that dont have to have any injury to be in fear of the justifiable use of deadly force. >> i agree and thats why the argument wasnt quite finished. what were talking about here is the defendants reasonableness of his fear. if his fear is only that hell get a fist beating, for example, that is som...
July 10, 2013
Aggressor. i think these text messages should be admitted. i have lots of cases where text messages that are authenticated to a persons phone, unless theres proof that somebody else uses the pictures are somebody els are admitted. i think she kind of weaseled out of that, by not dealing with the hearsay relevancy issues and fell back on the -- we cant be sure theyre from him opinion i think they should have been admitted. >> i thought she weaseled out when she didnt take the defense request to g...
June 12, 2013
Endemic. >> last year alone the detail accompanied then-secretary clinton to 69 countries with more than 10,000 person nights spent in hotels abroad. i am not going to speak to specific cases as i said for obvious reasons. it is hardly endemic. >> reporter: the state department says some of the investigations are ongoing, and insists none have or will be interfered with. jonathan karl, washington. >> opening statements expected this morning in the high-profile mob case against whitey bulger, a j...
June 10, 2013
Changes for the bill to make it through that chamber. jury selection has gun in the trial of the florida neighborhood watch volunteer that fatally shot an african-american teenager last year. george zimmerman is accused of second degree murder, insists he shot trayvon martin in self defense. the judge denied a defense request today for several more weeks to prepare. still ahead, inside the nsas dark star. first, could it be that the irs scandal is over and done with? (horn blowing)
June 7, 2013
Developing story in tampa, florida, where a school bus overturned this morning with two children on board. according to tampa affiliate wfts, another vehicle may have cut off the bus. the children on board are okay. but the woman behind the wheel of the bus had to be taken from the scene on a stretcher. look at that. amazing. terrifying. pretrial hearings continue in florida for the man who shot trayvon martin, george zimmermans defense team sparring about potential pieces of yvonne the murder...