Court

Raw Footage Reveals Intense Court Proceedings in Case of NH Man Charged with Double Homicide

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Ossipee, New Hampshire – A status conference was held on Monday morning in the case involving William Kelly, who is accused of killing a pregnant woman and her unborn child. Video footage of the proceedings is available for viewing. The conference provided an opportunity for the court to assess the progress made in the case and determine the next steps. Kelly, who has been charged with the murder of the Ossipee woman and her unborn baby, appeared in court as the proceedings unfolded. The video captures the gravity of the situation, showcasing the courtroom environment … Read more

Appeals Court Vacates $1 Billion Jury Award in Copyright Infringement Case, Orders New Damages Hearing for Internet Service Provider

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Richmond, Virginia – The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a $1 billion jury award in a copyright infringement case against Cox Communications Inc., an internet service provider. However, the court affirmed Cox’s liability for repeated copyright infringement on its network. The decision came after the court found insufficient evidence to establish vicarious liability, which requires a causal link between the defendant’s financial interest and the copyright infringement. The case, Sony Music Entertainment v. Cox Communications Inc., was remanded for a damages hearing as the jury award did not specify the amount between … Read more

Abbott and Reckitt Benckiser Clash in Court: $60M Verdict Over Enfamil Baby Formula

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NORTH CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Abbott Laboratories saw a decline in its stock price on Friday following a jury verdict in an Illinois state court. The jury ordered rival company Reckitt Benckiser’s Mead Johnson unit to pay $60 million over allegations that a premature child died after consuming the company’s Enfamil baby formula. This verdict represents the first trial outcome among the hundreds of lawsuits filed against both Reckitt Benckiser and Abbott, all claiming that their baby formulas caused a gastrointestinal disease called necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in children. Abbott’s stock dropped approximately 4% after the news, … Read more

Judge Juan M. Merchan Balances Historic Trump Trial with Mental Health Court Duties

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NEW YORK (AP) – Judge Juan M. Merchan of Manhattan’s Criminal Court finds himself in an intense position as he prepares to oversee former President Donald Trump’s hush money case. While the high-profile trial looms ahead, Merchan continues his work in the once-weekly Mental Health Court, handling less conspicuous cases involving mentally ill offenders. The judge’s dedication to ensuring justice is served is evident as he closely monitors the progress of these individuals, offering encouragement and guidance. Merchan’s involvement in Trump’s case has not been without controversy. Trump and his defense lawyers have accused the … Read more