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The Docket Diva Is In The Courtroom Where It All Happens

High-profile legal matters are regularly being fought in the courtroom and the court of public opinion. Federal indictments and viral courtroom clips dominate the 24-hour news cycl...

Charges against former Summerlin student in overseas sex assault remain in adult court

Family judge Linda Marquis said that the transfer required prior approval from the district judge overseeing Griffith’s case.

Nevada lawmakers allocate funds for Justice Court to report Strip crime data

The Las Vegas Justice Court asked for the money to comply with recent legislation compelling the court to report data on cases originating from the Strip.

Court Officers Seemingly Work All Hours Of The Day

Crime never sleeps .... neither do the forces of law and order. The post Court Officers Seemingly Work All Hours Of The Day appeared first on Above the Law.

Out-of-Control Judges Lead to Out-of-Control Crime

Magistrate commits Lsk woman accused of murdering hubby’s lover to High Court

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Attorneys for Summerlin student accused in overseas assault appeal charges

Attorneys for Dominic Kim are challenging the family court’s decision to try the 15-year-old as an adult, arguing that the state failed to charge the teen with the appropriate offe...

Prosecutors say sexual assault played role in Lesly Palacio slaying

A judge ruled Monday that prosecutors can argue a theory that sexual assault played a role in the high-profile case.

Fatal shooting looms over Family Court race, with two attorneys trying to unseat incumbent

Judge Bill Henderson, who was elected in 2008, presided over the custody battle between Dylan Houston and Ashley Prince.

Court records for Saturday, May 9, 2026

DISTRICT OF KANSAS, CRIMINAL COURT

Court records for Saturday, May 2, 2026

DISTRICT OF KANSAS, CRIMINAL COURT

Kansas Supreme Court adheres to state law in murder case, prosecutors call result ‘absurd’

The Kansas Supreme Court affirms in the appeal of a Wichita murder case its 2025 decision regarding calculation of jail-time credit in sentencing.

Criminal law update: some defense-friendly rulings and a big case that wasn’t

The U.S. Supreme Court (unlike some) does not divide its docket between civil and criminal cases. So I do. With about five weeks left in the current Supreme Court term, it’s time f...

Court records for Saturday, April 11, 2026

DISTRICT OF KANSAS, CRIMINAL COURT

Criminal – Sentence for ‘unusually heinous’ conduct is affirmed

The 4th Circuit affirmed the sentence of Joseph Bourabah for unusually heinous harassment conduct in EDVA, rejecting his challenges to counsel and plea withdrawal. The post Crimina...

Nigeria: Lekki, Lagos Island Top Crime Hotspots in Lagos, 35,000 Criminal Cases Hit Courts

[Vanguard] The Lagos State Government has disclosed that a total of 35,461 criminal cases were recorded across courts in Lagos State within the last three years through the Lagos C...

Court has no plans to reinstate program that banned people from Las Vegas Strip

Despite a law authorizing the program, judges do not intend to bring back the controversial Resort Corridor Court.

Law Week concludes with a deep dive into Criminal Law

Law Week wraps up this morning with a deep dive into Criminal Law. Criminal law happens when the government initiates prosecuting an individual or entity.

Perceived criminal-court caseloads vary wildly across parishes

With no uniform definition of what makes a ‘case,’ legislators must blindly guess at court caseloads. [...] Read More... from Perceived criminal-court caseloads vary wildly across...

Kansas City Crime Scene: Legal Fights & Olathe Struggles

Lots of things to consider for the early evening as we track court cases, suburban crime upticks, police action and community outreach. Check TKC news gathering . . . Read more a...

Grand jurors indict Summerlin private school student accused in overseas sex assault

The 15-year-old is one of two teens being prosecuted as an adult following the alleged assault in Costa Rica last April while the students involved were on an Alexander Dawson Scho...

Attorney alleges prosecutors improperly dismissed case. Wolfson pushes back.

The affidavit filed in a civil lawsuit between two men is only the latest step in a long-running, tangled case in which the two sides have traded claims of wrongdoing.

Criminal – District court sufficiently explained upward-variant revocation sentence

The 4th Circuit affirmed a 36-month upward-variant revocation sentence for Sidney Derrod Evans in EDVA, citing multiple crimes committed while on federal supervision. The post Crim...