Day Off for Baxter Co. Group A Jurors: No Jury Duty This Monday

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. — Residents of Baxter County who belong to Jury Group A received an unexpected reprieve from their civic duties this week. Officials announced Sunday that these jurors need not report for duty on Monday as previously scheduled. Canda Reese, the Baxter County and Circuit Clerk, cited the continuation of trials as the reason for the postponement. The trials were set to commence this week; however, due to unforeseen circumstances, they have been pushed to a later date. Those affected by this change will be notified about their next reporting dates as soon … Read more

Live Updates: Chad Daybell Jury Selection Reaches Day 3 as Potential Jurors Face Tough Questions

BOISE, Idaho — Jury selection for the trial of Chad Daybell is underway in Boise, Idaho. The proceedings entered their third day as potential jurors were questioned in the courtroom. Daybell is facing charges of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder, among others, in the highly publicized case. The trial is expected to last 8-10 weeks and has garnered significant attention. The judge informed the potential jurors that Daybell does not need to prove his innocence, but rather the state must prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Throughout the day, the judge and … Read more

Creative Powerhouses Unveiled as Jurors for the 45th AWARD Awards

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – The Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) has unveiled the diverse panel of jurors for the 45th AWARD Awards, set to take place in Sydney. With 90 prominent creatives on board, their mission will be to select the winners of this prestigious event. The first round of judging will occur from 10 May to 20 May 2023, with online pre-judging and an innovative “ask your chair anything” session. The second round will convene in person from 24 June to 3 July to determine the ultimate victors. Each jury chair brings a wealth … Read more

Murder or Defense? Jurors Deliberate Fate of Jonathan A. Hidalgo in Stepfather’s Shooting Death

Yakima, Washington – Jurors will commence deliberations on Monday to determine whether Jonathan A. Hidalgo is guilty of murder or if he acted to protect a vulnerable child. The murder trial of Hidalgo, who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of his stepfather, Charles Ellis Wade Mills, concluded on Friday with closing arguments presented in Yakima County Superior Court. Both sides agree that Hidalgo, 21, fatally shot Mills in the head. However, the attorneys presented differing arguments regarding the motive behind the crime. Hidalgo claimed that he killed Mills because he believed … Read more