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May 14 2024
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Judge schedules emergency hearing in Gwinnett cityhood lawsuit
Hughes sued the Gwinnett County elections supervisor and the elections board, which had placed the question on this month’s ballot. Early voting began April 29. If incorporated, the new city would have about 41,000 residents. It would be Gwinnett’s largest city by land area and its second largest by population. Judge Tadia Whitner will hear Hughes’ request for a judgement, injunction or
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionMay 14 2024
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Supreme Court justices slammed by judge: "Incredibly dishonest"
Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Todd Eddins slammed the U.S. Supreme Court as being "incredibly dishonest". The Supreme Court has faced growing concerns from some legal experts over its decisions on issues like abortion rights, with critics accusing the court's conservative justices of ignoring precedent in their decisions. Meanwhile, the court has faced ethics scandals, prompting it to adopt an
NewsweekMay 23 2024
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Company Abandons Plan to Auction Elvis’ Graceland After Judge Stalls Foreclosure
A company that had sought to auction off Elvis Presley’s Graceland mansion in Memphis will no longer proceed after a judge blocked the foreclosure following explosive claims of fraud. A representative for Naussany Investments & Private Lending LLC on Wednesday told Reuters that it would withdraw its claims over the property. The news agency was informed about the decision shortly after a
Daily BeastMay 20 2024
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Federal Judge Upholds California Law That Lets Males in Female Prisons
Legal challenge turned down after male housed with women was charged with rape. A U.S. judge has thrown out a legal challenge to a California law that enables males, even if they haven’t undergone gender reassignment surgery, to be housed with females in prisons. Senate Bill 132, which took effect in 2021, lets males who self-identify as women, non-binary, or gender fluid serve their sentences
The Epoch TimesMay 27 2024
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Why AZ's judicial conduct panel dismissed complaint against troubled Cochise County judge
The Arizona Commission on Judicial Conduct has dismissed the latest complaint against a Cochise County judge with a history of violating the state's judicial code. The commission said the alleged behavior happened too long ago, and the judge had subsequently been disciplined for similar conduct. The newest complaint about Cochise County Superior Court Judge John Kelliher, Jr., alleged that he
AZ CentralMay 17 2024
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Judge Clears Way for Final Bids on Citgo in Setback to PDVSA
A judge cleared the way for final offers for Citgo Petroleum Corp.’s US parent, denying objections from Venezuela’s state-owned oil company to the bidding process for the oil refiner’s court-ordered sale.
Judge Leonard Stark concluded at a hearing in Wilmington, Delaware, on Friday that a special master’s proposed instructions for taking final bids next month was “not inconsistent” with
BloombergMay 20 2024
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Craig Wright Lied to UK Court 'Extensively and Repeatedly,' Judge Writes
Craig Wright lied "extensively and repeatedly" in both his written and oral evidence in the Crypto Open Patent Alliance case regarding his claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto, Judge James Mellor said in his written judgement on Monday. Mellor , the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin, and that he had not authored the cryptocurrency's foundational document known as the white paper. Although the ruling
CoinDeskMay 22 2024
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Florida can’t enforce law criminalizing transportation of undocumented immigrants, judge rules
Video above from June 27, 2023: New law cracking down on immigration in FL takes effect July 1 TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Florida from enforcing part of its immigration law that makes it a felony to transport undocumented immigrants within the state. Judge Roy Altman, a Trump-appointee, granted a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Section 10 of SB
WFLAMay 22 2024
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Judge denies custody of 228 birds to San Antonio man accused of cockfighting
SAN ANTONIO- In a significant legal development, a judge ruled today against Paul Morales, who stands accused of animal cruelty in relation to an illegal cockfighting ring allegedly hosted on his property. The ruling ensures that Morales will not regain custody of the 228 chickens and roosters recovered from his South Side home. During the court proceedings, Bexar County deputies testified to
Fox 29 KABBMay 24 2024
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New Mexico judge rejects dismissal request by Alec Baldwin, case on track for trial
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge has rejected a request by Alec Baldwin to dismiss the sole criminal charge against him in a fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust,” keeping the case on track for a trial this summer. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer on Friday upheld an indictment charging Baldwin with one count of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in
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