Topic: Belvin Perry

Casey Anthony jurors revealed, but missing

Casey Anthony jurors: Judge Belvin Perry said he waited to make the names public because some of the Casey Anthony jurors had received death threats.
10/25/2011 02:35 pm

Casey Anthony ordered to reimburse state $97,000. How that still could rise.

Casey Anthony judge rejects a demand by prosecutors that more than $500,000 in investigative and prosecution costs be reimbursed. But he gives the sheriff's office a chance to revise its expenses.
09/15/2011 07:10 pm

Should Casey Anthony have to reimburse state for its failed case against her?

Casey Anthony should have to pay more than $500,000 in prosecution costs, the state tells the judge, asserting that the case was 'put in motion' by her lies. Her lawyers decry 'sour grapes.'
09/02/2011 08:59 pm

Casey Anthony appeal: probation a 'vindictive act by a glaringly biased judge'

Lawyers for Casey Anthony file an emergency petition appealing a judge's order that she must return to Orlando next week to begin serving a year of probation they say she already completed.
08/17/2011 10:20 pm

Casey Anthony ordered back to Florida to avoid 'mockery of justice'

Judge says Casey Anthony, who was acquitted of murder charges, must return to Florida to serve probation for check fraud and should not be allowed 'to take advantage of a scrivener's error.'
08/12/2011 06:02 pm

Will Casey Anthony be forced back to Florida? Case is a 'mess,' judge says.

Judge Perry hears arguments about whether Casey Anthony, out of jail after her acquittal, has to return to Florida to serve a year of probation from a check-fraud case.
08/05/2011 06:15 pm

Casey Anthony: Did she serve probation for previous crime or not?

In 2010, a judge ordered that Casey Anthony complete one year of probation for writing fraudulent checks. Now, it's unclear whether she satisfied that requirement while awaiting her murder trial in jail or whether she needs to serve one more year of probation.
08/03/2011 09:15 pm

Casey Anthony to spend six more days in jail. But after that?

Casey Anthony will stay in jail until July 13, serving her sentence for lying to police investigating the disappearance of 2-year-old Caylee Anthony. Jurors, meanwhile, begin to defend their verdict.
07/07/2011 01:31 pm

The case against Casey Anthony: The slam dunk that wasn’t

From the start the case against Casey Anthony lacked direct physical evidence tying the defendant to her daughter's death. And the prosecution's demeanor and tactics may have alienated the jury.
07/06/2011 07:27 pm

Casey Anthony trial acquittal: Death of Caylee Anthony is still a mystery

Casey Anthony trial jurors acquitted the defendant on all charges related to the death of toddler Caylee Anthony. Sentencing for misdemeanor charges of giving false information is set for Thursday.
07/05/2011 06:41 pm

Casey Anthony trial: Was speculation a factor in jury deliberations?

Casey Anthony trial nears its end as jury announces it has reached a verdict. But it remains unclear how the panel of five men and seven women approached their duty, and whether speculation was a factor.
07/05/2011 02:55 pm

Casey Anthony jury deliberations resume in Fla.

Casey Anthony trial: The jury of seven women and five men is in the jury room after spending about a minute in the courtroom Tuesday morning before Judge Belvin Perry dismissed them to continue dissecting the case.
07/05/2011 10:42 am

Casey Anthony trial: As case draws to a close, is the duct tape key?

Both sides in the Casey Anthony murder trial have laid out their final arguments focusing on disputed evidence, including duct tape found near Caylee Anthony's remains. Jury deliberations are expected to begin Monday.
07/03/2011 10:17 pm

Casey Anthony trial: As it draws to a close, deep mysteries remain

In the Casey Anthony murder trial, there's been no confession, no eye witnesses, and no direct physical evidence capable of telling the tale with scientific certainty. Closing arguments begin Sunday.
07/02/2011 07:25 pm

Casey Anthony trial: Records undercut mother's testimony on Internet search

The prosecution in the Casey Anthony trial introduced records from Cindy Anthony's employer indicating she was not the one using the home computer to search for information on chloroform.
07/01/2011 08:48 pm

Casey Anthony trial: Should jurors be allowed to smell the evidence?

A question in the Casey Anthony trial was whether the trunk of the defendant's car smelled of human decomposition. But on Thursday the judge ruled out any smell test in the jury room.
06/30/2011 09:25 pm

Casey Anthony trial: In blow to defense, father changes statement on car odor

Was the odor in the car driven by Casey Anthony caused by decaying trash or the decomposing body of her daughter, Caylee? On Wednesday, George Anthony disavowed an earlier statement that the smell was trash.
06/29/2011 04:52 pm

Casey Anthony case: Meter reader says he didn't touch Caylee's remains after discovery

Casey Anthony case continues on Tuesday, with the man who discovered Caylee Anthony's remains on the witness stand. George Anthony also testifies again in the Casey Anthony case.
06/28/2011 04:09 pm

Casey Anthony case: Did a psychic predict where Caylee would be found?

Casey Anthony case mystery: A private investigator testifies that a psychic contacted him and directed him to the spot where Caylee's body was found a month after his search.
06/27/2011 10:05 pm

Why was Casey Anthony’s murder trial abruptly recessed?

The judge in the trial of Casey Anthony, accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter, mysteriously and abruptly recessed the case on Saturday morning saying only that “a legal issue has arisen.”
06/25/2011 06:19 pm

In Pictures Key players in the Casey Anthony trial

Casey Anthony defense tries to put Florida prosecutors on trial

Defense attorneys for Casey Anthony are seeking to put the prosecution on trial, alleging an at times incompetent investigation into Caylee's death. The tactic could be working with some jurors.
06/22/2011 10:33 pm

Midpoint in Casey Anthony trial: Judge rejects defense motion to dismiss

The prosecution rests in the Casey Anthony trial, and the defense calls for a dismissal, saying all that has been proved is that Caylee is dead and Casey tells lies. The judge says there's enough evidence for a jury to consider.
06/15/2011 08:18 pm

Casey Anthony murder trial: What did her 'Bella Vita' tattoo mean?

Two weeks after her daughter's death, Casey Anthony got a tattoo with the words 'Bella Vita.' Is that a sign she was a remorseless killer seeking the 'Beautiful Life,' or was it a tribute to Caylee?
06/14/2011 09:51 pm

Casey Anthony murder trial: the case of the disappearing 'heart'

An FBI fingerprint expert testifies at the Casey Anthony murder trial that she saw, with ultraviolet light, a heart-shaped outline on duct tape that prosecutors say was used to smother little Caylee.
06/13/2011 08:46 pm