The Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled that a Chester County man convicted of driving under the influence was wrongfully penalized during his sentencing for having refused to submit to a blood test.Senior Judge John Musmanno, writing earlier this month for a unanimous three-judge panel, based the decision on a 2016 U.S. Supreme Court ruling –…

Zofran Lawsuit Demands Compensation for Death of Child August 14, 2015 By: Jacky Gale Zofran Justice is servedParents from Texas recently filed a lawsuit against the makers of Zofran, claiming that the drug caused heart defects. The case, which is proceeding in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, is a little unusual…

When Lance Franklin reportedly decked his defense lawyer in front of the jury and other witnesses during a Kansas rape trial last year, the judge refused to declare a mistrial because that would reward Franklin for his bad behavior. But a subsequent juror medical issue resulted in a mistrial for that reason, so Franklin will…

Lawyer’s double-murder trial delayed over use of subpoena rather than warrant for cellphone search A Missouri lawyer accused of wielding a power of attorney as a lethal weapon in the murder of her father has sidestepped a second trial over his slaying. Jury selection had been scheduled to begin Monday in the double-murder trial of…

On Aug. 1, 2015, 25-year-old Cheyanne Jessie of Lakeland, Florida called police to report missing her father, Mark Weekly, 50, and her daughter Meredith, 6. She was arrested and charged with their murders less than 24 hours later after their bodies were found decomposing in a neighbor’s storage shed. Here are the latest developments in…

After new neighbors asked a Texas family to keep their four dogs inside until later in the morning, James and Lisa Price say they tried to cooperate with the retired couple. But a $121 ticket from the municipal animal control department after the dogs “were going nuts” about something one Sunday morning has put the…

On July 20, 2012, a man dressed in costume as “The Joker” set off two tear gas containers during a midnight premier showing of the Batman movie “The Dark Knight Rises” at the Century 16 in Aurora, Colorado and then opened fire on the packed crowd. He killed 12 people and wounded 58 others. Here…