Debbie Clemens not present for continuation of jury selection
Lead Clemens defense attorney Rusty Hardin made a point to explain the absence of Clemens' wife, Debbie Clemens, during jury selection on Tuesday. The jury selection process has dragged on beyond what...
View ArticleRoger Clemens’ family’s tweets could get them in hot water
Members of Roger Clemens’ family have been tweeting their views of the Clemens’ trial and, according to the New York Daily News, could end up in hot water with the court. Family members who are not on...
View ArticleJury selection completed in Roger Clemens perjury trial
The jury includes 10 women and two men. The four alternates are two men and two women. Broken down racially, nine jurors are African-Americans and three are white.
View ArticleJudge Reggie Walton explains trial process to jury, preps for opening statements
With jury selection finally completed and and 12 jurors on the bench, District Judge Reggie Walton opened proceedings today with a continuation of jury instructions. Walton explained the process of the...
View ArticleProsecution opens trial with outline of the case against Clemens
Prosecutors in the Roger Clemens case plan to call 45 witnesses to testify against the retired baseball star, Assistant U.S. attorney Steven Durham told the jury in his opening statement this morning.
View ArticleClemens defense counters government’s claims in opening statements
Roger Clemens' lead defense attorney Rusty Hardin contended that there has been a rush to judge Roger Clemens in his opening statements. "We're not going to be here as the victim, we're not going to be...
View ArticleDistrict Judge Reggie Walton scolds prosecutor; Steven Durham might lose key...
U.S. Assistant Attorney Steven Durham (second from right) began his case in earnest Thursday morning, showing video footage from the 2008 House Oversight Committee hearing — then running "afoul" of...
View ArticleRusty Hardin moves for mistrial in Clemens case, says inadmissible evidence...
Rusty Hardin moved for a mistrial on day two of the prosecution's case against former Astros pitcher Roger Clemens, saying the prosecution had inappropriately bolstered the credibility of one of their...
View ArticleRead the ‘inadmissible evidence’ behind the mistrial
The prosecution’s case against Roger Clemens fell apart Thursday when Assistant U.S. Attorney Steven Durham presented evidence to the jury that U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton had previously ruled...
View Article“It’s a beautiful day,” Rusty Hardin tells reporters
There's still a gag order on lawyers and witnesses in the case against Roger Clemens, so the baseball great and both sides of the legal divide were forbidden from discussing the case with reporters....
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....