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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2005
Page
4
A compact national briefing summarizes key developments reported by wire services. The digest highlights economic trends and policy notes with concise entries, noting the latest figures and official statements. The brief remains neutral while listing notable actions and statements from government and industry officials.
Federal Judge Joan Lenard orders O J Simpson to pay 25000 in damages plus fees for pirating DirecTV signals using bootloaders seized during a 2001 Miami raid. The ruling cites summary judgment and highlights Simpson’s move to Florida after murder acquittal.
In Wichita Kansas a judge waived the 60 day waiting period and granted an immediate divorce to Paula Rader wife of Dennis Rader the BTK killer. Rader did not appear at the hearing and signed over property and retirement benefits. Rader’s petition cites adverse mental and physical health from the marriage and incompatibility after a 34 year marriage. The couple has two grown children.
SALT LAKE CITY The man charged in the kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart was declared mentally incompetent to stand trial. Judge Judith Atherton ordered Brian David Mitchell sent to a state hospital until capable of standing trial after six days of hearings over seven months. Mitchell shouted biblical admonitions and sang hymns, prompting removals. last year the judge ruled his wife Wanda Barzee was not competent to stand trial.
YORKTOWN Virginia. A death row inmate Daryl Atkins faces a trial to decide if he is mentally retarded a factor that could spare execution. Prosecutor Eileen Addison says the claim is a ploy while Atkins supporters describe him as limited mentally and facing a harsh life. The case drew national attention after a Supreme Court ruling barred executions of the mentally retarded.
Essex Maryland police said Carl P. Evans Jr., 35, a registered sexually violent offender, killed his 13 year old stepdaughter then set a house fire to cover the crime. He was charged Tuesday with murder attempted murder and arson and remained at large as police searched the Baltimore area.
Gov George Pataki was expected to announce he will not seek a fourth term next year as he eyes a possible 2008 GOP presidential bid. A Republican associate said the decision would be revealed at an Albany news conference with chief of staff John Cahill briefing aides. No confirmation from Pataki was issued.
In Columbia, South Carolina, Matt Cooper, 25, was fired after marrying Brooke Lowery, daughter of Fire Captain Herbie Lowery, following a judge's denial of his bid to remain employed while challenging the city’s anti nepotism policy. Cooper argues he is not in the captain’s immediate family and cites other relatives in the department. A jury trial is requested and a decision on timing is pending.
Senate Democrats comb through released records seeking Roberts views on abortion and civil rights amid White House access disputes. Gonzales suggested a justice need not follow precedent if it is wrong. Specter pressed for a firm confirmation timetable with hearings possibly as early as Aug. 29.
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