Mistrial declared in prison gang trial
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Jurors were unable to decide Friday whether to impose the death penalty on two convicted leaders of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang, prompting a mistrial in the matter and giving the men life in prison.
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Jury in trial of former pub landlord accused of murdering five prostitutes discharged
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New instructions aimed at ending murder trial deadlock.
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By Julia Reynolds, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Sep. 13--Juries are prejudiced by seeing defendants wearing prison garb and shackles, the Sixth District Court of Appeals said Tuesday in its reversal of a 26-year sentence handed down in Monterey County Superior Court.
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A mistrial is ruled in the US case of a Muslim charity accused of conspiring to support Palestinian militants Hamas.
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A U.S. judge declared mistrials on Thursday for six men accused of plotting to wage war against the United States and blow up Chicago's Sears Tower after a jury found one defendant not guilty but could not decide on verdicts against the others.
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Two people are found guilty of killing a teenager at a city centre bus stop as part of a rival gang dispute.
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A judge declared a mistrial Friday in the case of a former Harvard graduate student accused of stabbing a teenager to death during a fight.
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.  - A Massachusetts judge refused  to declare a mistrial on Friday in the child rape trial of  defrocked priest Paul Shanley, saying he would instruct jurors  to disregard an accuser's emotional outburst.
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Before a jury was even seated, a judge declared a mistrial Thursday in a sex-assault case where he had barred the words "rape" and "victim" among others.
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One of seven indigent men charged with plotting to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago as part of an Islamic jihad was acquitted on Thursday, and a mistrial was declared in the prosecution of the six others.
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By Cindy George, Houston Chronicle  Feb. 13--A federal judge declared a mistrial Monday after jurors deliberated for more than a week and failed to reach a unanimous verdict about whether Harris County is responsible for the 2004 death of a man shot by a sheriff's deputy.
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A federal judge in Dallas today declared a mistrial on most of the charges of financing terrorism against the leaders of what was once the nation's largest Muslim charity, after the jury deadlocked amid confusion over its verdict.
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Warned by the judge that tears could trigger a mistrial, a mother was stoic in front of a Floriday jury Tuesday as she relived the day she discovered the bloodied bodies of her children. The warning came after Nicoletta Dosso broke down while the jury was out of the courtroom.
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A mistrial is declared in the case of Colombian rebel leader Ricardo Palmera, after a US jury fails to reach a verdict.
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Cendant Corp.'s CD.N former vice  chairman has been convicted of fraud in a federal court, while  its former chairman received a mistrial, the U.S. Justice  Department said.
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Several jurors who convicted a black trash collector in the slaying of a white fashion writer made disparaging racial remarks during deliberations, which at one point became so heated two jurors had to be separated, according to documents filed Tuesday.