Mistrial declared in microwave baby case
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A judge declared a mistrial Monday in the case of woman accused of killing her month-old baby by burning her in a microwave, finding that new defense witnesses bolster her claim that she is innocent.
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TORONTO (CP) - A mistrial was declared Tuesday night in the three-month-long trial of three teenagers accused of the brutal slaying of a 12-year-old Toronto boy.
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FARMVILLE, Va. - A judge declared a mistrial in an attempted-murder case after the defense lawyer said he couldn't continue his closing statement because he had lost his train of thought. Judge Ernest P. Gates Sr. also suggested that attorney James E. Sheffield seek medical help.
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A doctor who admitted hastening the deaths of two dying babies is cleared of misconduct.
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A jury in Memphis, Tenn. has ordered a company owned by Fridley-based Medtronic Inc. to pay an inventor $110 million in damages. The jury ruled that Medtronic Sofamor Danek Inc.
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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 judge declared a mistrial today for most former leaders of a Muslim charity accused of funding terrorism.
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FORT LEWIS, Washington  - A military judge declared on Wednesday a mistrial in the court-martial of a U.S. Army officer, who publicly refused to fight in Iraq and criticized the war.
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A mistrial was declared Wednesday in the murder case against Phil Spector when the jury reported that it was deadlocked 10-2 in favor of convicting the music producer of killing actress Lana Clarkson more than four years ago. The prosecutor's office announced it would seek to retry Spector, and the family of the actress also pledged to press on.
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FORT LEWIS, Washington  - A military judge declared a mistrial on Wednesday and set a new trial date for the court-martial of a U.S. Army officer who publicly refused to fight in Iraq and criticized the war.
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A Los Angeles judge declared a mistrial in the Phil Spector murder case on Wednesday after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked, but prosecutors quickly vowed to put the legendary rock music producer on trial a second time.
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In what is being called a "wrongful birth" case, a jury awarded more than $21 million Monday to a couple who claimed a doctor misdiagnosed a severe birth defect in their son, leading them to have a second child with similar problems.
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FORT LEWIS, Wash., Feb. 7 -- A military judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the court-martial of an Army lieutenant who refused to deploy to Iraq, saying the soldier did not fully understand a document he signed admitting to elements of the charges.
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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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LOS ANGELES  - The specter of Phil Spector will haunt Hollywood well into 2008. On Wednesday, the judge presiding over the legendary "Wall of Sound" producer's murder trial declared a mistrial after jurors indicated they were hopelessly deadlocked, 10-2, in favor of convicting Spector on charges that he killed actress Lana Clarkson more than four years ago.
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The murder trial of music producer Phil Spector ended in a mistrial Wednesday because of a deadlocked jury.
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A jury ruled Wednesday that the state's child welfare agency was at fault in the beating death of a 3-year-old girl who was allowed to remain in an abusive home.