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Jeanine Pirro's Latest Vandal Case Takes Blow Amid Judge's 'Concern' About Her Office

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro suffered another courtroom setback when Magistrate Judge Matthew Sharbaugh freed a WWII Memorial vandalism suspect over prosecutors' objections. Meli...

Jeanine Pirro Joins The Growing List Of Trump Prosecutors With A Grievance File

The Legal Accountability Center thinks a case a grand jury unanimously rejected is also a case no ethical prosecutor should have brought. The post Jeanine Pirro Joins The Growing L...

Immigration – Immigration judge wrongly denied petitioner opportunity to present argument

Where the immigration judge gave the petitioner no reasonable opportunity to present evidence or argument on her claim for cancellation as it pertained to third country removal, it...

Meet the Judges: Flurry of New Additions Hits Cook Circuit and 1st District Appellate Courts

The new appointees come from a variety of backgrounds, including prosecutors and public defenders.       

Ad hoc judge denies AG's request to remove judge in Baton Rouge CATS corruption case

BATON ROUGE - An ad hoc judge ruled against the Attorney General's office's request to recuse Judge Gail Ray Horne from the cases of Cleve Dunn and several others indicted on charg...

LETTER: Judge gives driver probation

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Defendant's Refusal to Identify Herself Leads to Recommended Default Judgment Against Her

From today's Report and Recommendations by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth A. Staffordt (E.D. Mich.) in yesterday's Evans v. Robertson: Plaintiff Sybrena… The post Defendant's Refusal t...

'Serious Matter': 5th Circuit Weighs Reassignment After Judge Used AI to Draft Ruling

U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate issued the temporary restraining order "on the basis of names that didn't even exist and statements that didn't even exist," said Fifth Circuit Ju...

Judge Amanda N. Heath Elected President of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

Judge Amanda N. Heath was sworn in as president of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges.

Judge Newman’s Name may soon be on the Bench, Even if she is Barred from Entry

Issa's H.R. 10026 would name the Federal Circuit's main courtroom for Judge Newman. Congress wrote the statute that keeps her out of it. Continue reading this post on Patently-O.

Lindsay Clancy judge, defense attorney spar over holdout juror

The judge in the Lindsay Clancy trial will not have a private hearing with a holdout juror, he told attorneys Friday in a heated exchange with the defense.

Mass. Parole Board Nominee Permitted Despite Backlash, New Judges Unanimously Approved

The Massachusetts Governor's Council unanimously approved two judges to its courts Wednesday, but a parole board nominee faced backlash for her previous work as a prosecutor.      ...

Deputy Director Paoletta Assumes CFPB Acting Director Role

'Serious Matter': 5th Circuit Weighs Reassignment After Judge Used AI to Draft Ruling

U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate issued the temporary restraining order “on the basis of names that didn’t even exist and statements that didn’t even exist,” said Fifth Circuit Ju...

Governor Sherrill Signs Judicial Advisory Panel Executive Order

    Governor Mikie Sherrill today signed Executive Order 22 to continue the Judicial Advisory Panel, which assists the Governor in evaluating candidates for appointment to the Supe...

Trial Dates Vacated In Former Albright Cases, Schedules Stay

The chief judge of the Western District of Texas has vacated the trial dates and hearings for cases that had been overseen by now-departed U.S. District Judge Alan Albright while t...

Judge denies motions in APD protest case, pushes for January trial date

A judge on Wednesday denied defense requests for an evidentiary hearing and to dismiss charges against an Austin police officer accused of actions during the 2020 racial justice pr...

Inaction On Judge Eleanor Ross Sends A Clear Message: Retaliating Against Whistleblowers Is OK

Ross is clearly no longer exhibiting good behavior. The post Inaction On Judge Eleanor Ross Sends A Clear Message: Retaliating Against Whistleblowers Is OK appeared first on Above...

Texas Judge Flags 'Alarming' Number Of Bogus Citations

A federal judge presiding over an Austin, Texas, immigration case is warning of possible future sanctions after an attorney included an "alarming" number of "hallucinated" case cit...

Liberia: Court Rejects House Arrest for Ex-VP Taylor

[Liberian Observer] The Monrovia City Court has rejected a defense request to move former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor from police custody to home confinement or a medical fa...

Judge Newman Won't Reopen High Court Suspension Battle

Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman did not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider her bid to save a suit against her fellow judges for suspending her from the bench over her re...

Judge Clarifies That Reporter Catherine Herridge Doesn’t Have To Pay $800-Per-Day Contempt Fines As She Pursues Supreme...

A federal judge clarified that reporter Catherine Herridge doesn’t have to pay an $800-per-day contempt fine as she appeals to the Supreme Court. The judge, Christopher Cooper, had...

Ninth Circuit Appellees Move to Dismiss Appeal in No. 26-5041

A newly filed motion in the Ninth Circuit, No. 3 Motion to Dismiss in case 26-5041, puts a familiar but consequential appellate issue front and center: whether the appeal should pr...

Newsom Taps Three Black Women for Appeals Courts; Brendalynn Goodall Joins Workforce Board

*Gov. Gavin Newsom has nominated three Black women — Justice Rashida Adams and Judges Denise Hippach and Juliet Macaulay — to serve on the California Courts of Appeal. They are amo...