Peterson Defense Questions Prosecution&#39;s Star Witness
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The jury in the murder trial of Scott Peterson, charged in the killings of his wife, Laci, and their unborn child, settled in Monday to hear again from the
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During the court arguments Monday in the Scott Peterson murder case, the lawyers and the judge gave some insight into what happened during the tempestuous deliberations that ended in a guilty verdict.
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Confusion over John Mark Karr's legal representation continued Saturday as a Colorado attorney denied reports that she will help two California lawyers defend the suspect in the slaying of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey.
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Accused murderer Scott Peterson&#39;s lawyer urged a jury on Tuesday to disregard &quot;ludicrous&quot; theories from prosecutors who could not provide solid evidence or a clear motive after five months of trial.
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Defense attorneys for Scott Peterson say they expect to begin their cross-examination of his one-time mistress on Tuesday...
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Scott Peterson&#39;s (search) defense rested its case Tuesday, Judge Alfred A. Delucchi (search) told jurors.
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Scott Peterson's murder trial resumed Monday with defense lawyers defending the assertions of a key expert attacked by prosecutors on the witness stand last week.
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In 12 weeks of trial, prosecutors have presented scant hard evidence linking Scott Peterson to the murder of his pregnant wife, Laci, and the couple's fetus &#151; no murder weapon, no cause of death, no bloody crime scene and no witnesses to the killing. However, the trial has taken a turn over the last two weeks as jurors heard hours of recorded telephone calls between Peterson and his former lover, Amber Frey.
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LOS ANGELES -- Jurors are offering more of their reasoning for recommending Scott Peterson be executed. Richelle Nice says she feels Peterson didn&#39;t show any emotion until the penalty phase of his trial.
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Prosecutors Thursday attacked a witness critical to Scott Peterson's defense who nervously conceded he made an assumption as he calculated when Laci Peterson's fetus died.
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Calif. High Court Refuses to Order New Jury for Penalty Phase of Scott Peterson&#39;s Murder Trial. Scott Peterson and attorney Mark Geragos listen during the prosecution rebuttal to the defense&#39;s closing arguments in Redwood City, Calif.
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Scott Peterson&#39;s defense attorneys began their much-anticipated case Monday, striking out at a key prosecution theory that Laci Peterson had stopped walking for exercise weeks before she vanished.
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A former lawyer for Phil Spector testified to prosecutors in the music producer&#39;s murder trial on Thursday after being threatened with jail time if she refused to give evidence.
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(Redwood City, California-AP) Oct. 26, 2004 - Scott Peterson&#39;s defense team could rest its case on Tuesday. Monday his lawyer called on Peterson&#39;s mother to try to explain why he had nearly $15,000 in cash on him when he was arrested.
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Scott Peterson's former mistress Amber Frey took the witness stand Monday for her much anticipated cross-examination by Peterson's lawyer, who began with a little kidding around...
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Jurors in the Scott Peterson murder trial got an early start on their weekend when the judge delayed cross-examination of the prosecution's star witness, then sent them home because of what he described as a "potential development."   Judge Alfred A...
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Scott Peterson, left, and attorney Mark Geragos listen during prosecution rebuttal to the defense closing arguments in Redwood City, Calif.