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Sirens & Gavels archive for June 11, 2009

THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2009

Courthouse watch: 6.11.09

The Spokane County Superior Court docket was dry today, and even if there was something worth looking into, a civil case that wrapped up in Judge Greg Sypolt's courtroom would have surely stolen its thunder. Closing arguments were this morning in a bizarre lawsuit in…

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Courthouse watch: 6.10.09

A man charged in a deadly Halloween shooting outside a Spokane nightspot opted for a plea deal the day his first-degree murder trial was set to begin. Matthew R. Jones, 25, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and faces about 10 years in prison. Trial for…

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