Federal judge calls for a hearing on the confiscation of a backpack.
Evidentiary Hearing Scheduled for Luigi Mangione’s Case In a recent development, a federal judge has decided to conduct an evidentiary hearing regarding the seizure and search of Luigi Mangione’s backpack during his arrest at a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania. This decision, announced on Monday, marks a shift in direction for the case. Judge Margaret Garnett, […]
Federal judge in Washington state blocks Trump’s election executive order
Federal Judge Blocks Key Election Order A federal judge in Washington state has stopped the Trump administration from enforcing significant aspects of an executive order that sought to alter how federal elections are managed at the state level. This decision, made on Friday, asserts that the president lacks the authority to impose such changes on […]
Judge stops DHS from ending Family Reunification Parole programs
Federal Judge Blocks DHS from Ending Family Reunification Parole Program A federal judge in Massachusetts has temporarily halted the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) plans to end the Family Reunification Parole (FRP) program, which affects immigrants from seven countries. The judge ruled that DHS likely did not provide sufficient notice to those impacted before taking […]
Texas Judge Pat Deen warns of job losses for Amazon workers before his son reportedly spits at two people during a heated argument.
Confrontation Involving Texas Judge and Amazon Employees A county judge in Texas has threatened to dismiss two Amazon employees after a confrontation on the street where their son reportedly spat on them. Parker County Judge Pat Dean was backing out of his driveway in Hudson Oaks, a suburb near Fort Worth, when an Amazon delivery […]
Luigi Mangione may go to a federal murder trial this fall and could face the death penalty, according to a judge.
Jury Selection Scheduled for Murder Case in Manhattan A judge has announced that jury selection for the federal murder case involving Luigi Mangione will commence in September. This comes as Mangione, 27, appears in court to challenge the prosecution’s attempt to seek the death penalty. Dressed in tan prison attire and with his legs shackled, […]
Father shoots outside son’s middle school after being refused entry, leading to lockdown; later he insults the judge.
Father Arrested for Shooting Outside School A father in Michigan has been accused of firing a gun outside his son’s middle school after being denied entry, leading to a school lockdown. The incident took place earlier this week in Romulus, located about half an hour from Detroit. According to local police, 44-year-old Shawntez Marshawn Gregory […]
Judge Schedules Date for Harvey Weinstein’s Third Trial on Identical Rape Charge
NEW YORK — A judge indicated on Thursday that he was contemplating a potential guilty plea for Harvey Weinstein to settle the remaining rape charge and avert a third trial in New York. Amid discussions in court, the disgraced film producer defiantly asserted, “I know I was dishonest, I know I did wrong things, but […]
A judge appointed by Obama halts the investigation into Letitia James.
Court Disbars U.S. Attorney in New York A federal judge, appointed by former President Barack Obama, issued a ruling on Thursday that disbanned John Sarcone from his position as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York. In a further blow to Sarcone, Judge Lorna Schofield nullified a subpoena that his office had directed […]
Harvey Weinstein Goes Back to Court to Ask Judge to Overturn His Sex Crime Conviction
NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein appeared in court on Thursday for updates regarding his sex crime conviction, which was thrown out after heightened emotions among jurors emerged during deliberations last spring. This marks yet another complex twist in the legal saga surrounding the former Hollywood mogul. His notable case, which played a significant role in […]
Federal judge removes U.S. attorney and invalidates subpoenas against NY AG Letitia James
Judicial Decision Disbars U.S. Attorney in New York A federal judge has disbarred the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York, John Sarcone, and rejected a subpoena he issued to state Attorney General Letitia James. This ruling came down on Thursday from Judge Lorna Schofield, who was appointed by President Obama, in a […]