Monthly Archives: December 2009

Judge Finds 12-year-old Not Guilty of Murder

A Georgia juvenile court judge found a sixth grader not guilty today of killing his 5-week-old cousin but guilty of two counts of misdemeanor battery in her death. From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: On July 4, the boy was left alone in the … Continue reading

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Stoddard Released from Jail

Maricopa County Detention Officer Adam Stoddard was released from jail today pending his appeal according to KTAR.com. Stoddard’s lawyer Thomas Liddy says the officer did learn a lesson through all of this. ”He fully appreciates the history and the value of the … Continue reading

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County Attorney files Charges against Arizona Judge

I can’t even begin to comprehend the politics of Maricopa County Arizona. I wrote a post last month about the officer who stole a document out of a lawyer’s file in open court. I thought it was outrageous and left it … Continue reading

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Paxton files Reply

James Paxton’s attorneys filed his Reply yesterday to UK’s Response to his Motion for an Injunction. The background of the story is that officials at UK told Paxton he had to interview with the NCAA.  Unfortunately, the officials refused to tell … Continue reading

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Cody Wheeler – 43rd best player

The College Baseball Blog is counting down the top 100 college baseball players in the country. Today the CBB named Cody Wheeler number 43. I knew he would be there, I just didn’t think it would be this soon (I knew this because Brian … Continue reading

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Two Horry County Police Officers Suspended

From the Sun News: Chairman Bob Grabowski, who also is vice chairman for County Council, said an investigation in the department found that Pfc. David Rexroad and Cpl. Wesley Harris were paid a considerable amount of money for working special duty … Continue reading

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Myrtle Beach man arrested after punching man, stealing money

The title to this post is the headline of an article on breaking news from the Sun News. A Myrtle Beach man was arrested for punching a man and stealing his money after he told the victim he would help him … Continue reading

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UK Ace sues University of Kentucky

Sometimes in law, just like in baseball, the best defense is a good offense. James Paxton is the University of Kentucky’s ace pitcher. He was the number 37 pick in the draft earlier this year but chose to return to UK … Continue reading

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