Judge In Trump Hush Money Case Crossed Line By Expanding Gag Order, Legal Experts Say
New York judge Juan Merchan went too far by placing an expanded gag order on former President Donald Trump that prevents him from speaking about …
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Trump again seeks recusal of judge in hush money criminal trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump is again seeking to get the judge overseeing his April 15 New York criminal trial off the …
Trump ally files complaint about judge who criticized Trump attacks on judiciary
By Sarah N. Lynch and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A conservative ally of Donald Trump filed a complaint on Tuesday against a U.S. federal judge …
Judge Expands Gag Order Against Trump After Fiery Social Media Criticism
A judge expanded a gag order against former President Donald Trump in his New York criminal trial on Monday after Trump had criticized the judge …
Texas Court Ignores Dem Calls To Adopt New ‘Judge Shopping’ Policy
Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday that the Senate would consider legislative options to stop “judge shopping” after a Texas court ignored his …
Judge Orders Release of Individuals Detained in Border Riot Clash with National Guard Troops
EL PASO, TX – In a ruling on Easter Sunday, Magistrate Judge Humberto Acosta ordered the release of individuals detained for their involvement in a …
Federal Judge Rules Against Toms River Blocking 4,680 Square Foot Synagogue
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Bais Brucha congregation in Toms River celebrated a significant legal victory, concluding a three-year battle with the township. A federal …
Trump Attorney Tells Judge ‘Underlying Basis’ Of Georgia Case Punishes Protected Political Speech
Former President Donald Trump’s attorney urged the judge overseeing the Georgia racketeering case Thursday to dismiss the indictment, arguing it is entirely based on political …
‘The Batman,’ a 2022 blockbuster, wasn’t plagiarized, US judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Warner Bros Entertainment didn’t steal the plot for its 2022 blockbuster “The Batman” from a writer who created …
Judge Overseeing Trump Hush Money Case Issues Gag Order
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money case issued a gag order on Tuesday. The order bars Trump from making statements …
Judge Throws Out Elon Musk’s X’s Lawsuit Against Pro-Censorship Org, Citing Free Speech Grounds
A federal judge in California on Monday tossed billionaire Elon Musk’s X’s lawsuit against pro-censorship organization Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH). CCDH, a British …
Trump’s Stormy Daniels hush money trial to start on April 15, judge rules
By Luc Cohen and Jack Queen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump’s criminal trial on charges stemming from hush money paid to a [censored] star will …
Federal Judge Strikes Down New Jersey’s Attempt to Disarm Retired Cops
Federal Court Rules in Favor of Retired Officers in New Jersey Gun Law Case TRENTON, NJ—A significant legal decision emerged as the U.S. Third Circuit …
Federal Judge Reviews New Jersey’s Party Line Ballot System Amid Constitutional Complaint
TRENTON, N.J. — A federal judge expressed reservations on Monday regarding New Jersey’s distinctive primary ballot system, amid a legal challenge that argues it unfairly …
US judge temporarily blocks $649 million clean-energy transmission line
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked a land swap needed before developers can build a major clean-energy transmission line …
Philadelphia D.A. to Continue Investigation After Judge Dismisses Charges Against Mass Shooter
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office has officially dropped all charges against Charles J. Rice, whose 2011 conviction for a mass shooting in …
Judge Allows Infamous ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape Into Evidence For Trump Hush Money Trial
Judge Allows Infamous ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape Into Evidence For Trump Hush Money Trial Harold Hutchison on March 18, 2024 A judge ruled that a famous …
New York Judge Delays Trump ‘Hush Money’ Trial
In Manhattan, New York, former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial faced a delay of at least three weeks as ordered by a judge on Friday. …
Judge Denies Trump’s Bid To Dismiss Classified Docs Case Based On Unconstitutional Vagueness
Judge Denies Trump’s Bid To Dismiss Classified Docs Case Based On Unconstitutional Vagueness Katelynn Richardson on March 14, 2024 The judge overseeing former President Donald …
Manhattan DA Tells Judge He Is Open To Delaying Trump Trial
Manhattan DA Tells Judge He Is Open To Delaying Trump Trial Katelynn Richardson on March 14, 2024 Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg told a judge …
Judge Questions Why Trump Was The Only President Charged Over Handling Of Classified Material
Judge Questions Why Trump Was The Only President Charged Over Handling Of Classified Material Katelynn Richardson on March 14, 2024 The judge overseeing former President …
‘Vindictive Operation’: Oldest Federal Judge Speaks Out Against Colleagues’ Effort To Remove Her From The Bench
‘Vindictive Operation’: Oldest Federal Judge Speaks Out Against Colleagues’ Effort To Remove Her From The Bench Katelynn Richardson on March 13, 2024 Washington, D.C. — …
Jonathan Turley Says Fulton DA’s Racketeering Case Against Trump ‘Just Got Thinner’ After Judge Throws Out Six Counts
Jonathan Turley Says Fulton DA’s Racketeering Case Against Trump ‘Just Got Thinner’ After Judge Throws Out Six Counts Harold Hutchison on March 13, 2024 George …
Trump Asks Judge To Delay New York Hush Money Trial Until After Supreme Court Ruling
Trump Asks Judge To Delay New York Hush Money Trial Until After Supreme Court Ruling Katelynn Richardson on March 11, 2024 Former President Donald Trump …
Florida Man Indicted for Threatening Federal Judge
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Marcus Pratt, a 38-year-old resident of Crestview, Florida, has been charged with six federal offenses relating to threatening communications and retaliation against …
Trump-Appointed Judge Throws Wrench In GOP Effort To Block Biden’s Migrant Parole Program
Trump-Appointed Judge Throws Wrench In GOP Effort To Block Biden’s Migrant Parole Program Jason Cohen on March 9, 2024 A Trump-appointed federal judge rejected an …
Toms River Lawyer One Step Closer to Becoming State Judge
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey State Senate Judiciary Committee interviewed Toms River Township Attorney Anthony Merlino and has approved him for a vote …
Judge Indicates He Will Rule On Fani Willis Disqualification Within 2 Weeks
Judge Indicates He Will Rule On Fani Willis Disqualification Within 2 Weeks Katelynn Richardson on March 1, 2024 Judge Scott McAfee indicated Friday that he …
‘To Let More People In?’: Judge Jeanine Snaps After Dem Panelist Says Biden Needs Congress To Solve Border Crisis
‘To Let More People In?’: Judge Jeanine Snaps After Dem Panelist Says Biden Needs Congress To Solve Border Crisis Harold Hutchison on February 29, 2024 …
‘The Arrogance … Should Not Surprise Me’: Sol Wisenberg Rips ‘Appalling’ Trump Ballot Ruling By Illinois Judge
‘The Arrogance … Should Not Surprise Me’: Sol Wisenberg Rips ‘Appalling’ Trump Ballot Ruling By Illinois Judge Harold Hutchison on February 28, 2024 Former deputy …
Georgia Judge Overseeing Trump Case Drops Decision That Could Spell Bad News For Fani Willis
Georgia Judge Overseeing Trump Case Drops Decision That Could Spell Bad News For Fani Willis Harold Hutchison on February 26, 2024 A Fulton County judge …
Asbury Park Man to Stay Jailed Before Murder Trial Ocean County Judge Rules
Asbury Park, NJ – Eric Manzanares, 24, from Asbury Park, has been ordered to remain detained in the Ocean County Jail pending his trial for …
Feds Rearrest Burisma Bribery Source Just Days After Judge First Released Him
Feds Rearrest Burisma Bribery Source Just Days After Judge First Released Him Nick Pope on February 22, 2024 Federal law enforcement personnel rearrested the FBI …
Judge blocks California from suing makers of ‘abnormally dangerous’ guns
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal judge on Wednesday blocked California’s attorney general from enforcing a new law that allows residents, the state and …
New Jersey Man Arrested for Domestic Threats Released Day Later on Valentine’s Day by Judge
Old Tappan, NJ – Patrick Santos, a 32-year-old resident of Old Tappan, was arrested shortly after midnight on February 12 following a response to a …
Pennsylvania Judge Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Boyfriend
HARRISBURG, PA – Magisterial District Judge Sonya M. McKnight, 57, faces charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault after allegedly shooting her boyfriend, Michael McCoy, …
‘They Are Lunatics’: Trump Blasts Letitia James, Judge After Civil Fraud Case Ruling
‘They Are Lunatics’: Trump Blasts Letitia James, Judge After Civil Fraud Case Ruling Harold Hutchison on February 16, 2024 Former President Donald Trump blasted Democratic …
Here’s What To Watch As A Judge Weighs Allegations Against Fani Willis
Here’s What To Watch As A Judge Weighs Allegations Against Fani Willis Katelynn Richardson on February 14, 2024 Judge Scott McAfee will consider during a …
Italian judge rules U.N. staffers cannot be tried over Congo deaths
ROME (Reuters) – An Italian judge has ruled that two employees of a U.N. agency cannot be tried over the deaths of the Italian ambassador …
US judge sets October 2026 trial for FTC antitrust suit against Amazon
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday set an October 2026 trial date for a Federal Trade Commission antitrust lawsuit against …
Judge Delivers Setback To Fani Willis’ Attempt To Avoid Testifying
Judge Delivers Setback To Fani Willis’ Attempt To Avoid Testifying Katelynn Richardson on February 12, 2024 Judge Scott McAfee declined to immediately decide whether Fulton …
Judge who slashed Elon Musk’s pay package known for being tough on Wall Street
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – The Delaware judge who rescinded Elon Musk’s record $56 billion compensation from Tesla on Tuesday has a reputation …
JUDGE ANDREW P. NAPOLITANO: A Group Of Fishermen Could Help Unravel The Administrative State
JUDGE ANDREW P. NAPOLITANO: A Group Of Fishermen Could Help Unravel The Administrative State Judge Andrew P. Napolitano on January 26, 2024 I have often …
Judge blocks Republican-backed North Carolina provision on same-day voter registration
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – A federal judge has blocked North Carolina from implementing a more restrictive verification for voters who register and cast ballots …
New York Trump judge latest target of threats aimed at US officials
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A threat against the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in New York on Thursday is the latest …
US judge allows first nitrogen-gas execution to proceed
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) – A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Alabama can proceed later this month with the first execution by nitrogen gas …
US judge in Trump’s election case subject of apparent ‘swatting’ incident
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – Police responded on Sunday night to an apparent “swatting” call falsely reporting a shooting at the home of U.S. District …
Trump cannot challenge writer’s rape claim at defamation trial, judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump cannot argue to a jury assessing damages at the writer E. Jean Carroll’s upcoming defamation trial …
Utah Judge Dismisses Charges in Self-Defense Shooting Cas
A 3rd District Judge in Utah, Mark Kouris, dismissed murder and related charges against Lashawn Denise Bagley, 23, in the shooting death of her boyfriend, …
Las Vegas judge attacked by felon during sentencing
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – A Nevada man convicted of attempted assault vaulted over a judge’s bench in a Las Vegas courtroom and attacked her …