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10 hours ago

Alameda County judge refuses plea deal that would have let murder suspect go free

But during his June sentencing hearing, Judge Kimberly Colwell called a private sidebar with the prosecuting and defense attorneys, then returned to the bench and announced the deal wouldn't be going through. I cannot agree to this because I don't believe it protects the public safety, Colwell said, according to a transcript of the hearing.
California
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail, will remain at notorious N.Y. prison until October sentencing

Diddy will remain in federal custody until sentencing after a judge denied his motion for release.
US politics
fromAP News
1 month ago

Appeals court orders new trial for man convicted in 1979 Etan Patz case

Pedro Hernandez was granted a new trial after a federal appeals court overturned his conviction for the 1979 murder of Etan Patz.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Parliament's master bellringer hit with 100k bill after tearing out neighbours' gate

Parliament bellringer Adrian Udal faced a 100,000-plus court bill for demolishing a neighbor's gate, ruled as 'wanton destruction' by the judge.
Law
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Judge rejects jury's recommendation of death for convicted mastermind of murder plot

A judge spared the life of a murder plot mastermind, highlighting disparities in sentencing among accomplices and considering Granda's mental health history.
US politics
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Trump tariffs ruled illegal as Musk leaves Washington

The Court ruled that the Trump administration's tariff policy was improperly implemented, blocking its duties and emphasizing Congress's role in such matters.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Menendez brothers eligible for parole after serving more than 30 years behind bars for shotgun slayings of parents, judge rules

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Menendez brothers eligible for parole after serving more than 30 years behind bars for shotgun slayings of parents, judge rules

US Elections
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Trump's executive order mandating proof of citizenship to vote blocked by federal judge after flurry of legal setbacks

A federal judge blocked parts of Trump's election integrity executive order, specifically the proof of citizenship requirement for voter registration.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

DOJ drops case against MS-13 leader as officials want to send him to El Salvador without trial: 'Clearly political'

"This was clearly a political decision," defense attorney Muhammad Elsayed told the judge of the choice to deport Villatoro Santos.
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