Competency Request Could Delay Smart Trial
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Attorneys for a man accused of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart have asked a judge for additional competency evaluations, potentially delaying a trial already held up for months over the issue.
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The trial of actor Robert Blake faces delays after a computer was stolen from the defence lawyer's apartment.
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MONTREAL (CP) - The May 2 trial date for the former head of the federal sponsorship program is too close to a potentially damaging inquiry and may undermine his trial, his lawyer said Monday.
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The trial of former NASA  astronaut Lisa Nowak on charges she attacked a romantic rival  has been postponed until next year to allow prosecutors time to  prepare for an insanity defense, according to a court order.
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - A trial date has been set for Sept...
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HOUSTON A judge in Houston has delayed the March trial of five former executives from Enron&#39;s defunct broadband unit. US District Judge Vanessa Gilmore granted the month-long postponement because a lawyer
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A federal judge has agreed to delay the trial of a former professor suspected of terrorist ties, in part because of publicity about the case during the state's U.S. Senate race and the amount of evidence that lawyers must study.
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Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers have requested a six-week trial delay in order to wade through the 14,000 pages of evidence filed by the prosecution in the last two months.
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Actor Robert Blake's murder trial  was delayed by two weeks on Monday to allow his lawyer more  time to prepare his case after a computer containing vital  defense documents was stolen from the attorney's home.
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HOUSTON A flu-like virus has again prompted a delay in the fraud and conspiracy trial of four former Merrill Lynch officials and two former Enron executives.
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Deliberate bugging of conversations with lawyers could see trials halted and convictions overturned
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LOS ANGELES _ Justice delayed may be justice denied _but at the end of the day it is incontestably better than nothing. Societies that disrespect the professionalism of their courts ultimately court catastrophe.
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Symantec Corp.  said on  Wednesday the release of its new Web-based security service  would depend on response to user trials and would be held back  if required tweaks meant it would miss the key holiday period  in the United States.
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A federal judge Tuesday delayed the trial of former WorldCom chief executive Bernard Ebbers until January, granting his lawyers more time to prepare their defense.
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Patient safety is at risk because of delays in hearing misconduct cases against nurses, the BBC learns.
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Deadline for federal agencies' policies for dealing with data breaches approaches and it's not yet clear whether everyone will be done in time.
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SALT LAKE CITY A competency hearing is set to begin today for the man accused of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart. The hearing could last three days but it could take much longer to decide whether Brian David Mitchell is competent to stand trial.