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Federal prosecutors drop case against John Edwards
Associated PressFederal prosecutors dropped all charges Wednesday against John Edwards after his corruption trial ended last month in a deadlocked jury. Jurors in North Carolina acquitted the former presidential candidate on one count of accepting illegal campaign...Tags: Politics, Elections, Prosecution, Justice System, Lawyers
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Police: Miles confessed to 1995 bludgeoning death of Waynesboro teen
waynesboro@herald-mail.comMore than two years after finding her remains on a Franklin County, Pa., farm, investigators Thursday filed criminal charges in the 1995 bludgeoning death of a Waynesboro, Pa., teenager. Jeffrey E. Miles Sr., who is jailed awaiting trial in another case,...Tags: Criminals, Murder, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Prosecution, Justice System
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W.Va. attorney general sues Va. title lender
West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw is suing a Virginia title lender over its debt-collection practices. McGraw, who filed the lawsuit in Jefferson County Circuit Court, is seeking a permanent injunction against Fast Auto Loans Inc., its...Tags: Corporate Officers, Justice System, Lawyers, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Chesapeake Energy gives $500K following blowout
Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler said Chesapeake Energy will donate $500,000 for Susquehanna River water-quality monitoring. Gansler said Thursday that his office has filed notice that it intends to sue the company over a Pennsylvania natural gas...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Companies and Corporations, Douglas F. Gansler, Trials
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Md. publisher sued, authors claim they were duped
Several authors claim in a federal lawsuit that Maryland-based book publisher PublishAmerica deceived them with false marketing claims that included offering to show summaries of their works to “Harry Potter” creator J.K. Rowling. The three...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Harry Potter (fictional character), Book
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Man held in Aruba sues over travel insurance claim
Associated PressA Maryland man who was suspected in the presumed death of his traveling companion in Aruba is suing to collect on a travel insurance policy issued in the woman’s name. Gary Giordano says in a lawsuit that AMEX Assurance Company is required to pay...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Prosecution, Aruba, Justice System
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Judge presses to keep slaying trial on track despite scheduling conflicts
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe trial for a man accused of killing a police informant remains on track for March 2012, but scheduling conflicts for consultants expected to testify could delay the proceedings. Jeffrey E. Miles Sr., 48, formerly of State Line, Pa., is charged with...Tags: Crimes, Murder, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Justice System, Trials
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Miles tells judge he's unhappy with representation in homicide case
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA man charged with criminal homicide in the April 2010 stabbing death of a Hagerstown mother told a Franklin County, Pa., judge Monday he is frustrated with how his court case is proceeding. Pennsylvania State Police allege Jeffrey E. Miles Sr., 48, of...Tags: Justice System, Defendants, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Prosecution, Trials
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Two contractors who worked on Waynesboro high school sue district
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA judge will hear arguments on May 21 in a pair of lawsuits filed against the Waynesboro Area School District in which the plaintiffs are seeking almost $3.5 million in damages. Contractors who worked on the Waynesboro Area Senior High School...Tags: Science and Technology, Trials, Electronics, Technology, Labor Disputes
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Former Hagerstown man seeks to have conviction overturned
dona@herald-mail.comA man serving 45 years in prison for a 2004 shooting in Hagerstown was in Washington County Circuit Court again this week, this time seeking to have his conviction overturned because the state’s ballistics expert in his trial had false credentials....Tags: Prisons, Prosecution, Punishment, Trials, Lawyers
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Mother, boyfriend charged in child's death to be tried at different times
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe trial for the mother of a 2-month-old boy who died in December 2010 from blunt force trauma to the head in Berkeley County is scheduled to begin Feb. 15, but her boyfriend’s trial was rescheduled Monday. Jessica Lynn Skupnick, 23, of 192...Tags: Head Injuries, Justice System, Child Abuse, Injuries and Wounds, Justice System
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Miles' murder trial rescheduled for February 2013
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Franklin County, Pa., judge on Friday rescheduled the murder trial of Jeffrey Miles Sr., but did not assign a new judge or defense team as requested by the defendant. Miles, 48, of State Line, Pa., is charged with criminal homicide in the death of...Tags: Murder, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Prosecution, Justice System, Punishment
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