Judge rejects plea deal for steroid case leaker
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Two years in prison is not enough punishment for the defense lawyer who leaked Barry Bonds' testimony from a grand jury investigating steroids in pro sports, a federal judge ruled on Thursday in rejecting a plea deal in the case.
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The federal judge presiding over the Balco steroids distribution case ruled Tuesday that three of the four defendants could try to convince her that statements
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The defense attorney who leaked closed-door testimony on steroids from top sports stars including baseball's Barry Bonds will spend two and a half years behind bars, a U.S. federal judge ruled on Thursday.
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A federal judge rejects a bid by Wired News and other media outlets to unseal whistle-blower papers in a lawsuit over surveillance of Americans. In 27B Stroke 6.
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An attorney who admitted leaking the confidential grand jury testimony of Barry Bonds and other athletes to a reporter was sentenced Thursday to two and a half years in prison, by far the harshest penalty to result from the government's sprawling probe of steroids in sports.
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A federal judge held a reporter in contempt Thursday for refusing to divulge confidential sources to prosecutors investigating the leak of an undercover CIA officer's identity.
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A judge on Friday rejected part of a lawsuit requesting that Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee turn over backup tapes from computer hard drives he ordered destroyed before leaving the Arkansas governor's office.
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A California judge rejected Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyer&#39;s requests to remove district attorney Tom Sneddon from Jackson&#39;s child molestation case.
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The judge in the Michael Jackson child-molestation case on Thursday has rejected a longshot bid from the pop star&#39;s lawyer to remove the prosecuting district attorney from the case.
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A judge issued an order Friday barring attorneys from publicly discussing any aspects of the case involving the woman who was with San Diego Chargers linebacker Steve Foley when he was shot by an off-duty police officer.
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Two San Francisco Chronicle reporters will avoid jail time after a lawyer pleads guilty to leaking them secret grand jury documents from the Balco steroids investigation.
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A US judge has rejected a bid by Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers to have the man leading the singer&#39;s child abuse prosecution thrown off the case.
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Two San Francisco Chronicle reporters will avoid jail time under a plea agreement by a criminal defense lawyer who admitted leaking them secret grand jury documents from the BALCO steroids investigation.
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West Coast rapper The Game, who was arrested on charges of impersonating a police officer last year, rejected a Manhattan prosecutor's offer Wednesday of a guilty plea for a sentence of time already served.
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A US judge rejected motions to dismiss charges against the main defendants in the BALCO steroid scandal Tuesday but ordered hearings on whether the government acted properly in the investigation.
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Two San Francisco Chronicle reporters are ordered jailed Thursday for refusing to testify about who leaked them secret grand jury testimony from Barry Bonds and other elite athletes.
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A judge has rejected a bid by singer Michael Jackson&#39;s lawyers to have the child molestation case against him dismissed, or delayed by several weeks.