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Morgan Wallen sentenced to 7 days' incarceration, 2 years' probation after pleading guilty to chair-throwing ordeal

Morgan Wallen was ordered to complete DUI education and probation after an incident involving a chair at a Nashville bar.
#legal-proceedings

Judge Takes One of Trump's Lawyers, Todd Blanche, To Task

Defense attorney faces tough questioning in court hearing
Judge expresses skepticism towards defense attorney's arguments

Not guilty plea entered on former President Trump's behalf in election interference case

The court hearing revealed significant tension between Trump's defense and the prosecution over the legitimacy and pace of the indictment process.

Trump lawyers, special counsel fight over election interference case in court

The court is determining how much of the case against Trump should proceed given election timing and previous Supreme Court rulings.

Miami judge orders two Alexander brothers be held in accused rape cases in Miami Beach

The Alexander brothers have been accused of serious crimes including rape and sexual trafficking, highlighting the severity of their situation.

Man charged over death of his father, mother and toddler son in horror car crash

A tragic car collision resulted in the deaths of three family members, with O'Reilly Jnr charged with dangerous driving.

Two Met Police officers deny sexual assault

Two Metropolitan Police officers denied charges of sexual assault, entering not guilty pleas and scheduled for court hearings.

Judge Takes One of Trump's Lawyers, Todd Blanche, To Task

Defense attorney faces tough questioning in court hearing
Judge expresses skepticism towards defense attorney's arguments

Not guilty plea entered on former President Trump's behalf in election interference case

The court hearing revealed significant tension between Trump's defense and the prosecution over the legitimacy and pace of the indictment process.

Trump lawyers, special counsel fight over election interference case in court

The court is determining how much of the case against Trump should proceed given election timing and previous Supreme Court rulings.

Miami judge orders two Alexander brothers be held in accused rape cases in Miami Beach

The Alexander brothers have been accused of serious crimes including rape and sexual trafficking, highlighting the severity of their situation.

Man charged over death of his father, mother and toddler son in horror car crash

A tragic car collision resulted in the deaths of three family members, with O'Reilly Jnr charged with dangerous driving.

Two Met Police officers deny sexual assault

Two Metropolitan Police officers denied charges of sexual assault, entering not guilty pleas and scheduled for court hearings.
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#criminal-justice

Kyle Clifford appears in court over Bushey murders

Kyle Clifford is accused of murdering three women and appeared in court via videolink, with a plea hearing scheduled for December 5.

Evidence emerges against former Bay Area elementary school teacher accused of child sex crimes

Allegations of child molestation against teacher Matthew Joseph Shelton were made by students, leading to a preliminary court hearing involving multiple testimonies.

Kyle Clifford appears in court over Bushey murders

Kyle Clifford is accused of murdering three women and appeared in court via videolink, with a plea hearing scheduled for December 5.

Evidence emerges against former Bay Area elementary school teacher accused of child sex crimes

Allegations of child molestation against teacher Matthew Joseph Shelton were made by students, leading to a preliminary court hearing involving multiple testimonies.
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#giuliani

Rudy Giuliani Loses His Lawyers, and His Cool, in Court

Giuliani is facing legal and financial troubles related to defamation claims against Georgia election workers.

Rudy Giuliani erupts at NYC federal judge as January trial date set in $148M defamation case

Giuliani's courtroom outburst highlights his ongoing legal struggles and frustrations regarding the January trial date in his defamation case.

Rudy Giuliani Loses His Lawyers, and His Cool, in Court

Giuliani is facing legal and financial troubles related to defamation claims against Georgia election workers.

Rudy Giuliani erupts at NYC federal judge as January trial date set in $148M defamation case

Giuliani's courtroom outburst highlights his ongoing legal struggles and frustrations regarding the January trial date in his defamation case.
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#menendez-brothers

Lottery to Be Held for Coveted Seats at Menendez Brothers Hearing

A lottery will decide who witnesses the Menendez Brothers' court status hearing, reflecting high public interest over three decades after the crime.

Want to see the Menendez brothers' hearing? You'll have to enter the lottery

The Menendez brothers are seeking a charge downgrade in a highly publicized hearing, prompting a lottery for public attendance due to high interest.

Menendez brothers court hearing set for Monday, seats to be distributed to the public by 'lottery'

The Menendez brothers' court hearing highlights ongoing discussions about their case, the implications of historical trauma, and the complexity of public access to such proceedings.

Lottery to Be Held for Coveted Seats at Menendez Brothers Hearing

A lottery will decide who witnesses the Menendez Brothers' court status hearing, reflecting high public interest over three decades after the crime.

Want to see the Menendez brothers' hearing? You'll have to enter the lottery

The Menendez brothers are seeking a charge downgrade in a highly publicized hearing, prompting a lottery for public attendance due to high interest.

Menendez brothers court hearing set for Monday, seats to be distributed to the public by 'lottery'

The Menendez brothers' court hearing highlights ongoing discussions about their case, the implications of historical trauma, and the complexity of public access to such proceedings.
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Man whose dog attacked stranger kicked out of court for being drunk and abusive'

Wayne Drinkell faced arrest after turning up drunk to court for sentencing on multiple charges, including dog control violations and assaulting police officers.

Family asks judge not to jail driver who killed woman in Worcester Park tragedy

Imre Szucs pleaded guilty to causing Sirkka Thomas's death by careless driving, while her family showed compassion and urged leniency during sentencing.
#murder

Pensioner accused of murdering 81-year-old wife

An 81-year-old man is accused of murdering his wife, allegedly through physical assault and strangulation.

Man's body 'left in bath at murder accused's home for ten days', court told

Dante Forrest is charged with the murder of Marvin Dickson, whose body was found in a bath ten days after his last sighting.

Mission Rec teen killing suspect in court on prior armed robbery charge

Antonio Rodgers-Alcala was in court for an armed robbery case that took place two months before the killing.
Rodgers-Alcala's attorney withdrew a motion to reduce his charges from the burglary case to misdemeanors.

Pensioner accused of murdering 81-year-old wife

An 81-year-old man is accused of murdering his wife, allegedly through physical assault and strangulation.

Man's body 'left in bath at murder accused's home for ten days', court told

Dante Forrest is charged with the murder of Marvin Dickson, whose body was found in a bath ten days after his last sighting.

Mission Rec teen killing suspect in court on prior armed robbery charge

Antonio Rodgers-Alcala was in court for an armed robbery case that took place two months before the killing.
Rodgers-Alcala's attorney withdrew a motion to reduce his charges from the burglary case to misdemeanors.
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Man charged with running over, killing pedestrian at Bay Area shopping mall

A Fairfield man faces serious charges after allegedly running over a victim multiple times and fleeing the scene.

Rudy Giuliani to appear in court after missing deadline to surrender assets

Rudy Giuliani is required to explain to a federal judge about not surrendering his valuables as part of a substantial defamation judgment.

Michael Jordan's 23XI, NASCAR have first preliminary hearing regarding antitrust lawsuit

23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports are suing NASCAR over antitrust violations to secure their ability to compete.

Rebekah Vardy launches appeal bid against Wagatha Christie costs ruling

The court ruled that Mrs Vardy must pay full legal costs to Mrs Rooney after finding no misconduct by Rooney's legal team.

Tekashi 6ix9ine Is Back Behind Bars for At Least Two Weeks

Tekashi 6ix9ine was remanded to federal custody for violating probation by unauthorized travel and drug test failures.
#criminal-charges

Footballer denies plot to smuggle 600k cannabis

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas denies involvement in a drug smuggling plot involving 60kg of cannabis from Thailand into the UK.

Catford man in court over unsupervised contact with boy' pleads not guilty

Jack Wesley pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including breaching a sexual harm prevention order by having unsupervised contact with a teen.

Footballer denies plot to smuggle 600k cannabis

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas denies involvement in a drug smuggling plot involving 60kg of cannabis from Thailand into the UK.

Catford man in court over unsupervised contact with boy' pleads not guilty

Jack Wesley pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including breaching a sexual harm prevention order by having unsupervised contact with a teen.
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Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Suspect Rex Heuermann Due Back in Court Wednesday

Rex Heuermann, suspected of multiple murders, remains in custody as the investigation into the Gilgo Beach cases continues.

Attack victim Natasha O'Brien: 'My issue is not with Cathal Crotty, it's with the system. It's not about head-hunting - it's a lot bigger than him'

The DPP appeals for a harsher penalty in the case of Natasha O'Brien, whose attacker received a lenient sentence.
#sean-combs

Sean 'Diddy' Combs, accused of sex trafficking, may face superseding indictment, prosecutor says

Sean 'Diddy' Combs may face additional charges in an upcoming superseding indictment related to serious criminal allegations.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' blows kiss to family members during hearing as sex trafficking trial set for May

Sean 'Diddy' Combs will stand trial for federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges starting May 5.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs, accused of sex trafficking, may face superseding indictment, prosecutor says

Sean 'Diddy' Combs may face additional charges in an upcoming superseding indictment related to serious criminal allegations.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' blows kiss to family members during hearing as sex trafficking trial set for May

Sean 'Diddy' Combs will stand trial for federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges starting May 5.
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#diddy-combs

Sean 'Diddy' Combs vows he won't have women at his house as he begs judge to release him to home detention amid sickening sex crime charges

Diddy vows to have no women visit his home as he seeks release on bail amid serious charges.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs to push for spring trial as he appears in NYC sex trafficking case today

Sean "Diddy" Combs is preparing for a critical court hearing regarding his sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which may lead to a trial in 2025.

Judge to gag Diddy lawyers and feds after courtroom argument about 'racist prosecution'

A judge plans to impose a gag order in the Diddy sex-trafficking case following accusations of racial bias by the defense.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs vows he won't have women at his house as he begs judge to release him to home detention amid sickening sex crime charges

Diddy vows to have no women visit his home as he seeks release on bail amid serious charges.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs to push for spring trial as he appears in NYC sex trafficking case today

Sean "Diddy" Combs is preparing for a critical court hearing regarding his sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which may lead to a trial in 2025.

Judge to gag Diddy lawyers and feds after courtroom argument about 'racist prosecution'

A judge plans to impose a gag order in the Diddy sex-trafficking case following accusations of racial bias by the defense.
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Youths in court after 'group fought with machetes on seafront'

Youth violence involving machetes in Southend is escalating, with multiple arrests and serious charges against several teenagers.

How phone's lock screen landed drug dealer in hot water as she admits charges

Leslie Ann Dunn pleaded guilty to drug charges despite denying ownership of a phone thrown from a window with her dog's images.
Dunn is connected to an organized crime gang arrested in a police operation.
#assassination-attempt

Ryan Routh pleads not guilty to attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump

Ryan Routh pleaded not guilty to charges related to an alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump during a golf outing.

Ryan Routh Left Note Indicating He Intended to Kill Trump

Ryan Wesley Routh had a detailed plan to assassinate Donald Trump, posing a significant public safety threat.

Ryan Routh pleads not guilty to attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump

Ryan Routh pleaded not guilty to charges related to an alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump during a golf outing.

Ryan Routh Left Note Indicating He Intended to Kill Trump

Ryan Wesley Routh had a detailed plan to assassinate Donald Trump, posing a significant public safety threat.
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Westmeath man (50s) accused of firing two shots from double-barrel shotgun in direction of neighbour

Gerard Keogh was accused of recklessly discharging a firearm after confronting a neighbor regarding his son.

Harvey Weinstein Indicted on Additional Sex Crimes Charges Ahead of New York Retrial

Harvey Weinstein faces additional sex crime charges in New York as he prepares for a retrial in his overturned #MeToo case.

Met PC charged with assault on police officer

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with assaulting another officer and is suspended pending a court appearance.

Jeffrey Donaldson pleads not guilty to 18 historical sex offences

Eleanor and her husband both pleaded not guilty to serious charges in their first crown court appearance, with a trial date set for March 2024.
#trump

Trump Jan. 6 case gets its first hearing since the Supreme Court's immunity ruling

The upcoming court hearing is pivotal for Trump's election interference case ahead of the November election.

Trump Blasts His Legal Team in Wild Rant While They Awkwardly Stand Around Him

Trump criticized his legal team after losing an appeal regarding the sexual abuse and defamation case by E. Jean Carroll.

Trump Jan. 6 case gets its first hearing since the Supreme Court's immunity ruling

The upcoming court hearing is pivotal for Trump's election interference case ahead of the November election.

Trump Blasts His Legal Team in Wild Rant While They Awkwardly Stand Around Him

Trump criticized his legal team after losing an appeal regarding the sexual abuse and defamation case by E. Jean Carroll.
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Teen Accused of Georgia School Shooting Appears in Court

A 14-year-old faces felony murder charges for a school shooting that left two students and two teachers dead.
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Katie Price in Heathrow arrest after court no-show

Katie Price arrested at Heathrow Airport for failing to attend court regarding bankruptcies.

Woman stole from Swanley Asda three times in one day

A woman was convicted for shoplifting from Asda three times in one day, leading to her arrest and a court hearing.

Katie Price in Heathrow arrest after court no-show

Katie Price arrested at Heathrow Airport for failing to attend court regarding bankruptcies.

Woman stole from Swanley Asda three times in one day

A woman was convicted for shoplifting from Asda three times in one day, leading to her arrest and a court hearing.
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Man charged with felling Sycamore Gap tree appears in court

Two men are charged with felling the Sycamore Gap tree, causing significant ecological and financial damage.

Woman, 96, becomes oldest to admit causing death by dangerous driving

A 96-year-old woman pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving, marking a significant legal case involving older drivers.
#katie-price

Katie Price appears in court for bankruptcy hearing after Heathrow Airport arrest

Katie Price faces bankruptcy court questions after prior arrest, emphasizing the ongoing struggles with her finances amidst media scrutiny.

Katie Price warned she could be arrested for missing bankruptcy hearings

Katie Price could face arrest if she continues to miss bankruptcy hearings without a valid reason.

Katie Price appears in court for bankruptcy hearing after Heathrow Airport arrest

Katie Price faces bankruptcy court questions after prior arrest, emphasizing the ongoing struggles with her finances amidst media scrutiny.

Katie Price warned she could be arrested for missing bankruptcy hearings

Katie Price could face arrest if she continues to miss bankruptcy hearings without a valid reason.
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Tempers flare in NYC court as alleged drunk driver charged with murder in deadly July 4 tragedy that left 3 dead

A suspected drunk driver faced murder charges for a crash at a July 4 celebration, sparking emotional reactions from victims' family and friends at the Manhattan court hearing.

Former Boston Children's Hospital cardiac anesthesiologist back in court on child pornography charges

Christopher Sheerer, a former pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist at Boston Children's Hospital, faced child pornography charges and was argued by federal prosecutors to remain in custody.

His License Suspended, a Man Appears in Court From Behind the Wheel

Appearing for a court hearing while driving with a suspended license is not a wise decision, as highlighted by a Michigan man's Zoom mishap.

Man arrested for murder of transgender woman on Miami Beach, has charge upped, denied bond

The charge of a man accused of beating a transgender woman to death near Miami City Ballet was upped to first-degree murder with no bond.

Gas Company Tower Receiver Seeks Court OK for LA City Lease

The receiver on Gas Company Tower seeks court approval for a 308,000-square-foot lease with Los Angeles.
The lease can potentially bring financial stability to the building as it faces significant vacancy. Court hearing scheduled for April 12.
#donald-trump

Trump Shows Little Emotion During Hearing, Then Says He Did Nothing Wrong'

Former President Donald J. Trump appeared in court for a hearing over his claims of immunity to criminal prosecution.
Mr. Trump asserted that he did nothing wrong and that the prosecution was politically motivated.

Late Night Recaps Donald Trump's Latest Day in Court

Former President Donald Trump attended a court hearing in Washington, D.C., where his lawyer argued for presidential immunity for the violent overthrow of the government.
Trump spends so much time in court that the sketch artists are running out of orange pastels.
During the hearing, Trump appeared visibly agitated and his lawyer handed him an iPad playing his favorite episode of Bluey.

Trump's Lawyer Walked Into a Trap

Donald Trump attended a court hearing instead of visiting a cemetery to commemorate fallen American soldiers.
The case against Donald Trump quickly fell apart in court.

Late Night Isn't Shocked to See Trump Back in Court

Trump faces charges of mishandling classified documents in court.
Trump claims the documents were his to do with.

Judge to rule on whether Donald Trump hush money case will go to trial next month in New York

Donald Trump is expected to appear in court for a hearing that could determine the start date of his first criminal trial.
The hearing will be held in the same Manhattan courtroom where Trump pleaded not guilty to alleged falsification of business records in 2016.

Trump Shows Little Emotion During Hearing, Then Says He Did Nothing Wrong'

Former President Donald J. Trump appeared in court for a hearing over his claims of immunity to criminal prosecution.
Mr. Trump asserted that he did nothing wrong and that the prosecution was politically motivated.

Late Night Recaps Donald Trump's Latest Day in Court

Former President Donald Trump attended a court hearing in Washington, D.C., where his lawyer argued for presidential immunity for the violent overthrow of the government.
Trump spends so much time in court that the sketch artists are running out of orange pastels.
During the hearing, Trump appeared visibly agitated and his lawyer handed him an iPad playing his favorite episode of Bluey.

Trump's Lawyer Walked Into a Trap

Donald Trump attended a court hearing instead of visiting a cemetery to commemorate fallen American soldiers.
The case against Donald Trump quickly fell apart in court.

Late Night Isn't Shocked to See Trump Back in Court

Trump faces charges of mishandling classified documents in court.
Trump claims the documents were his to do with.

Judge to rule on whether Donald Trump hush money case will go to trial next month in New York

Donald Trump is expected to appear in court for a hearing that could determine the start date of his first criminal trial.
The hearing will be held in the same Manhattan courtroom where Trump pleaded not guilty to alleged falsification of business records in 2016.
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Scott Peterson appears virtually in California court as LA Innocence Project takes up murder case

New DNA testing requested by Innocence Project for Scott Peterson's case.
Scott Peterson's hope for exoneration through further evidence investigation.

Kerr's lawyers seek to have charge thrown out

Kerr's legal team aims to have the racial harassment charge dismissed in April hearing.
If unsuccessful, trial expected in February with police officers testifying.

Four men charged with theft and fraud offences in south London

Four men charged with theft and fraud offenses following police raids.
Raids conducted and suspects charged with conspiracy to receive stolen goods and commit fraud.
#lawsuit

Happy Delaware Laptop Day, for Those Who Celebrate - emptywheel

Hunter Biden's legal battle discussed in Delaware court.
Potential press coverage on hearing involving CNN and Politico.

Navalny's mother sues for release of body; mourners face military draft

Lyudmila Navalnaya files lawsuit seeking body release
Court schedules hearing on March 4, closed to media

Happy Delaware Laptop Day, for Those Who Celebrate - emptywheel

Hunter Biden's legal battle discussed in Delaware court.
Potential press coverage on hearing involving CNN and Politico.

Navalny's mother sues for release of body; mourners face military draft

Lyudmila Navalnaya files lawsuit seeking body release
Court schedules hearing on March 4, closed to media
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Protests as Julian Assange begins last-ditch attempt to fight US extradition

Protesters support Julian Assange in UK court
Assange faces extradition to US for WikiLeaks charges

Oakland armed robbery suspect slips out of court hearing, disables ankle monitor and is on the run, police say

Patrice Davis, accused of robbing a family and shooting into a vehicle with a baby inside, has gone missing after slipping out of a court hearing and disabling his ankle bracelet.
Davis was jailed earlier this month but posted bail due to a court clerical error, allowing him to be released.
Authorities are currently searching for Davis, who was last seen in East Oakland.

Trump's Courtroom Appearance Offers Lucky Observers A Chance To Gauge How Bad He Stinks

The article discusses a conversation between two members of the public during a court hearing.
The conversation focuses on the location of their seats and their ability to observe the defense table.

Beverly carjacking suspects plead not guilty as victims' supporters pack courtroom

Community members show support for carjacking victims at court hearing
Suspects plead not guilty to charges in violent carjacking case
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Migrant accused of shooting two NYPD cops fired into officer's chest 'at point-blank range': prosecutor

Venezuelan migrant accused of shooting NYPD officers fired at cop's chest at point-blank range.

For Judge in Trump Documents Case, Unusual Rulings Are Business as Usual

Judge Aileen M. Cannon has been making unconventional decisions in former President Donald J. Trump's case, prompting critique and second-guessing from legal scholars.

Questions dog a case involving a suspended license and a viral video

The video of Corey Harris attending a court hearing while driving without a license went viral, shedding light on bureaucratic challenges in driver's license reinstatements.
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