Tag: bench trial

Bench Notes

The Jury is Dismissed – Update: Friday,  11:00pm Just when you thought you had it all figured out.  Normally we start the day knowing what we’ll post, but yesterday’s turn of events has scrambled our coverage plans as well as the trial itself.  One…

FLASH: BENCHED

Defendants Waive Right to Jury Trial  – Update: Wednesday, 5:38pm It was a thin courtroom that gathered at 3:45pm this afternoon.  No family, no friends; just attorneys and media. Ward counsel David Schertler rose with the defendant’s request to waive their…