Deportation of Salvadorian Migrant

U.S. District Judge criticizes Trump administration lawyers for deporting Salvadorian migrant in an administrative error and trying to shield details using state secrets privilege. Judge challenges their assertion that the deportation was lawful.

Wisconsin Judge Indicted for Helping Immigrant Evade Agents

Wisconsin judge, Hannah C. Dugan, was indicted for helping an undocumented immigrant evade federal agents. The case has sparked debate between the Trump administration and Democrats, lawyers, and former judges. Judge Dugan intends to fight the charges.

Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing

The Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing begins, where a judge will decide on a reduced sentence. A parole board and the governor will also have input.

Sean "Diddy" Combs' Trial and Mark Geragos' Involvement

Jury selection begins for Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial with criminal defense lawyer Mark Geragos facing scrutiny for statements made on a podcast. Geragos represents Diddy and is advised to adhere to Local Rule 23.1 to ensure a fair trial.

Fatal Shooting of Judge by Sheriff in Kentucky

Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines fatally shot District Judge Kevin Mullins in Whitesburg, Kentucky, in September 2024, caught on surveillance footage, following a series of events involving exploitation of a female defendant. Stines, charged with murder, is planning an insanity defense.

Louisiana Judge Recommended for Removal for Lying About Military Service

Louisiana Office of Special Counsel recommends removal of district court judge for lying about military service and engaging in unethical conduct. Judge claimed to be a captain in Army Reserves but records show otherwise. Also accused of dishonesty in insurance claim and false promotion claims.

Arrest of Former New Mexico Judge and Wife for Harboring Gang Member

Former New Mexico judge and his wife were arrested for allegedly harboring a member of a violent Venezuelan gang in their home. They were released on bond and face up to 15 years in prison. The judge resigned from his position and was permanently barred from holding any judicial office in the state.

Critique of Society's Valuation of Lawbreakers

Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz expresses dismay at society valuing individuals who break the law, including a judge, students, and an alleged murderer. He criticizes the trend of turning criminals into heroes and the shift in societal values.

Controversy over Wisconsin judges protecting illegal alien from federal authorities

Leftist judge in Wisconsin threatens courtroom boycott after fellow judge accused of shielding illegal alien from federal authorities. Judge Monica Isham refuses to work with ICE agents and vows not to allow anyone to be taken from her courtroom by ICE. Rep. Tom Tiffany calls for Isham's resignation or removal.

Legal Challenges to President Trump's Deportations and Executive Order for Sanctuary Cities

Wisconsin Judge Monica Isham threatens not to hold court in protest of federal authorities arresting fellow judge Hannah Dugan for obstructing ICE. Dugan shielded an illegal immigrant from arrest, leading to her own arrest. Isham refuses to work with ICE and demands guidance and support to prevent arrests in her courtroom.

Texas Judge Reduces Bond for 17-Year-Old Accused of Stabbing Death

Texas judge reduces bond for 17-year-old accused of stabbing death, sparking doxxing hoax. Collin County Sheriff's Office and FBI investigating. Doxxing involves posting personal information without consent, which is illegal in Texas. Suspect released after bond reduction. Metcalf family faces threats and harassment. FBI working on doxxing incident.

Arrest of Wisconsin Judge by FBI Sparks Political Controversy

MAGA supporters are celebrating the arrest of a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an undocumented immigrant evade arrest. Top Democrats condemn the arrest as an escalation of Trump's attacks on the judiciary, while far-right media praises the move as cracking down on liberal officials.

Wisconsin State Rep. Ryan Clancy defends judge's decision on ICE agents

Wisconsin State Rep. Ryan Clancy defended a judge's decision to prevent ICE agents from making an arrest in a courthouse, arguing that they only had an administrative warrant, not a judicial one.

FBI Arrests Wisconsin Judge for Allegedly Helping Illegal Migrant Escape Arrest

FBI arrests left-wing Wisconsin judge for allegedly helping an illegal migrant escape arrest by obstructing justice. The judge directed the defendant away from ICE officials in her courtroom. Similar incident involving a Massachusetts judge in 2019 resulted in charges being dropped by President Biden's administration in 2022.

Wisconsin Judge Arrested for Hiding Illegal Immigrant from ICE

Wisconsin judge arrested for allegedly hiding an illegal immigrant in her jury room to prevent ICE arrest, FBI investigation ongoing.

Impeachment of U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg

House Judiciary Joint Subcommittee holds a hearing on judicial overreach and Constitutional limits on federal courts. Resolution to impeach U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg gaining support among House GOP members.

Political Controversy Involving President Trump and Deportation of Criminals

President Trump calls for the impeachment of a judge after deporting illegal migrant criminals. President of El Salvador accuses U.S. of facing a judicial coup. Elon Musk agrees with Bukele. Judge sought to block removal of Venezuelan citizens. Administration deported 137 individuals under the Alien Enemies Act.

Trump calls for impeachment of judge over Tren de Aragua deportation case

President Trump calls for impeachment of judge who blocked deportations of suspected Tren de Aragua gang members leading to criticism from Chief Justice John Roberts. Trump's post on Truth Social criticized Judge Boasberg's decision, prompting Roberts to issue a statement saying impeachment is not appropriate for disagreeing with a ruling. The White House clarified that the deportations had already been carried out before the court order was issued.

Attorney's Use of Generative AI in Legal Brief

A federal judge declines to impose sanctions on an attorney who used generative AI to create incorrect case citations and quotes in a legal brief. The attorney took responsibility for the mistakes and the judge emphasized the importance of ensuring accuracy in legal filings despite the use of AI.

Controversy over bond setting for murder suspect in Houston

Former Harris County district attorney Kim Ogg criticizes 'rogue' judge for setting bond for suspect accused of killing a Houston-area deputy. Outrage in Texas over the release of violent offenders on bond.

Controversial bond set for second suspect in murder of Texas deputy

Houston Police Union President discusses bond set for second man charged with capital murder of Texas deputy by 'rogue' judge. Controversy surrounds the judge's decision to grant bond in a capital murder case.

Mass Layoffs at USAID

More than 2,000 employees at USAID were fired or placed on administrative leave due to a reduction in force, following a ruling by a Trump-appointed judge. The layoffs came after a temporary block was issued on placing employees on paid leave.

Freedom of Speech

A judge orders a small town newspaper to remove a critical editorial of city officials, sparking a free speech debate.

House panel hearing over USAID shutdown

Former USAID administrator Andrew Natsios discusses House panel hearing over USAID shutdown, with a D.C. federal judge extending a restraining order against Trump administration's actions.

Impeachment Threat Against U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr.

Rep. Andrew Clyde is drafting articles of impeachment against U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. for blocking President Donald Trump's federal funding freeze. McConnell's actions have sparked controversy and criticism from Trump's allies and conservatives.

Carrie Underwood's Role on 'American Idol'

Carrie Underwood to be a judge on season 23 of 'American Idol' after performing at President Trump's inauguration. She replaces Katy Perry as a judge.

Release of Venezuelan Man by Magistrate Judge in Chicago

A Venezuelan man arrested by ICE in a targeted enforcement operation was ordered to be released by a magistrate judge in Chicago due to lack of proper paperwork for detention and deportation. The man had pending criminal charges for felony retail theft but was released based on the judge's ruling on the immigration charge.

Attack on Judge in Nevada Courtroom

A man in Nevada attacked a judge after she denied his probation, resulting in a 26 to 65-year prison sentence. The attacker, Deobra Redden, pleaded guilty but mentally ill to attempted murder due to untreated mental illness.

Kentucky Judge Shot Dead in Office Scandal

Kentucky judge shot dead by sheriff in his office was allegedly running it 'like a brothel' and was seen having sex with a 'girl' there, according to a witness' statement to police.

Corruption Investigation of Mexican Federal Judge and Release of Gulf Cartel Leader

Mexican federal judge under investigation for corruption after ordering release of Gulf Cartel leader. Attorney General claims judge ignored evidence and made decision against administration of justice. Gulf Cartel leader El Contador accused of numerous crimes and turf wars in Tamaulipas.

Trump's New York Criminal Case

Trump's attorney argues for dismissal of criminal case in New York due to presidential immunity, citing numerous errors and biased judge; case is deemed unjust and a miscarriage of justice.

Kentucky Sheriff indicted for shooting judge

Former Kentucky Sheriff indicted for the shooting death of a judge in his chambers. Motive still unclear. Sheriff pleaded not guilty and resigned from his position. Case involves allegations of sexual assault by a deputy in the same judge's chambers.

Subpoena of Company Employing Daughter of Judge Overseeing Trump's Trial

The House Judiciary Committee has subpoenaed the company that employs the daughter of the New York judge overseeing former President Trump's hush money trial, sparking a battle over communications with the judge. The company, Authentic Campaigns, denied having any communications with the judge and CEO Mike Nellis called the subpoena an intimidation tactic.

Man in Michigan facing prison time for outbursts in court

A man in Michigan is facing months in prison after repeatedly shouting profanities at the judge during his trial for a simple misdemeanor trespassing charge.

Carrie Underwood joining 'American Idol' as a judge

Carrie Underwood is set to join 'American Idol' as a judge for the upcoming season, marking 20 years since she won the show. She will be replacing Katy Perry on the judging panel.

Alec Baldwin's Trial Dismissal

Alec Baldwin's trial for involuntary manslaughter was dismissed after key evidence was withheld, leading to emotional scenes in court. The judge ruled the state's actions were highly prejudicial to the defendant.

Judge Christina Peterson's Removal from Office in Georgia

Judge Christina Peterson from Douglas County Probate Court in Georgia was removed from office after being found guilty of systemic incompetence and misconduct. She was involved in a physical altercation with a police officer outside a nightclub in Atlanta and faced separate ethics charges.

Judge Removes Allegation Against Trump of Hoarding Classified Documents

Judge Aileen Cannon removed an allegation against Donald Trump of hoarding classified documents, seen as a favor to Trump. Legal commentator Lisa Rubin referred to this as a 'sweetener' for Trump and his campaign chief Susie Wiles.

Potential Sentencing Options for Donald Trump in a New York Case

The article discusses potential sentencing options for Donald Trump in a New York case, highlighting the possibility of a harsh sentence that could impact his electoral prospects. The judge has various options, including imposing a prison sentence and delaying its implementation until after the election.

Debunking False Claims About Judge in Trump's Criminal Case

Social media posts circulating false claims about the judge who presided over former President Donald Trump's criminal case in New York have been debunked. Claims regarding the judge's wife and daughter's connections to Democrats are inaccurate and misleading.

California Judge Rejects Request to Vacate Death Sentence for Richard Allen Davis

California judge rejects request to vacate death sentence for Richard Allen Davis, the man convicted of killing Polly Klaas. Davis kidnapped Klaas from her bedroom at knifepoint in 1993. The death penalty remains in place despite recent changes to state sentencing laws.

Donald Trump's post-conviction rant

Donald Trump goes on a bizarre rant the day after his criminal conviction, claiming he wanted to testify in his trial and calling Joe Biden a fascist. He criticized the judge and his lawyers, expressing discontent with the trial process.

Donald Trump's New York Criminal Trial

Donald Trump was convicted in a criminal trial in New York and called the trial rigged and a disgrace. He claimed innocence and criticized the judge, the district attorney, and the Biden administration. Trump said the 'real verdict' would come in the next presidential election.

Man with Suspended License Drives During Court Zoom Call in Michigan

A man in Michigan with a suspended driver's license joined a court Zoom call while driving, leading to his bond being revoked by the judge.

Criticism of New York's Prosecution of Donald Trump

Sen. Ted Cruz criticizes New York's prosecution of former President Donald Trump, calling it a kangaroo court and accusing the judge of acting as if the Constitution does not apply in New York State.

Andrew Weissman praises judge overseeing Trump's hush money trial in New York

Andrew Weissman, top prosecutor in the Russia investigation, praises judge overseeing Trump's hush money trial in New York, expressing admiration for the judge's fairness and judicial temperament.

Criticism of the vagueness of allegations in Donald Trump's trial

Alex Marlow criticized the vagueness of the allegations in the trial of former President Donald Trump, stating that the judge is allowing the jury to convict Trump without agreeing on specific crimes. Marlow expressed concern over the confusion caused by the prosecution's approach.

Michigan Judge Revokes Defendant's Bond for Driving with Suspended License During Virtual Court Hearing

Michigan judge revokes defendant's bond after catching him driving with a suspended license during a virtual court hearing.

Manhattan business records trial of former President Donald Trump

Closing arguments in the Manhattan business records trial of former President Donald Trump are set to begin, with the defense going first followed by the prosecution. Trump expressed disagreement with the order of closing arguments on Truth Social, criticizing the judge and legal proceedings. Legal analysts and commentators have raised concerns about the fairness of the trial and the judge's conduct. President Joe Biden is reportedly planning to make a statement on the verdict, regardless of the outcome.

American Man Freed After Bringing Ammunition to Turks and Caicos

An American man who brought 20 rounds of ammunition to Turks and Caicos on vacation has been freed after a court ruling. He pleaded guilty, but due to exceptional circumstances, he will not serve any time in jail.

Bias and Injustice in Donald Trump's Business Records Trial

Legal scholars and critics express disgust over bias and injustice in Donald Trump's trial, citing unfair treatment by Judge Juan Merchan. The trial is criticized for lack of due process and prejudice against the defense team.

Reelection of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Judge Scott McAfee

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee have won their respective elections in Georgia, with Willis securing the Democratic primary for reelection and McAfee winning a nonpartisan election to keep his seat.

Georgia criminal case against former President Donald Trump

The prosecutor and judge overseeing the Georgia criminal case against former President Donald Trump both won their local elections on Tuesday.

Apple's new 27% fee on purchases made outside the App Store

Apple executive testifies that the new 27% fee on purchases made outside the App Store is a good-faith attempt to comply with the law, despite criticism from the judge during a hearing in Oakland, California.

Indiana Judge Rules Tacos and Burritos Are Mexican-Style Sandwiches

An Indiana judge ruled that tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches, allowing for the opening of a new restaurant, The Famous Taco. The restaurant owner, Martin Quintana, is relieved the legal battle is over and is excited to open his second location in Fort Wayne.

Donald Trump's New York business records trial

Former President Donald Trump claims his New York business records trial is 'election interference' orchestrated from Washington, DC. He accuses prosecutors of targeting him to damage Joe Biden's political opponent. The lead prosecutor has ties to Biden's Department of Justice, and the judge overseeing the case has connections to Democrat campaigns.

Oklahoma Judge Facing Multiple Shooting Charges

Oklahoma judge facing charges for shooting at parked vehicles and rear-ending a woman in Texas also accused of shooting into his brother-in-law's home. He has been indicted on two felony counts and denies the charges.

Former President Trump's trial in New York

Former President Trump is facing a trial in New York that is being described as a chaotic and nonsensical plot of absurdist fiction by some. The trial is accused of being politically motivated and an abuse of the rule of law. The judge overseeing the case is criticized for bias and unethical behavior.

Political News

The article discusses a judge lamenting not being able to fine former President Trump more for violating a gag order during his trial. It also covers various political news updates including the White House condemning antisemitism at Columbia University and Trump being permitted to attend his son's graduation.

Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York City

The first week of Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York City ended with a judge ordering him to take a seat after he stood up prematurely. Trump's lawyers made a last-minute attempt to halt the trial due to biased jury selection.

Media Reporting on Jurors in Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial

Judge scolds press for reporting identifying information about jurors in Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York City. Media outlets have provided potentially identifying information about the jurors selected so far.

Former President Donald Trump's Trial Request Regarding Son's Graduation

Former President Donald Trump requested to not have court proceedings on the day of his son's high school graduation. The judge has not made a decision yet, but Trump and conservative commentators wrongly attacked the judge for prohibiting him from attending the graduation. Trump's own statements on the issue were confusing and contradictory.

Donald Trump's Criminal Hush Money Trial

Former President Donald Trump addresses reporters after the first day of his criminal hush money trial, claiming it's a political witch hunt. He expresses disappointment that the judge may not allow him to attend his son's graduation or the upcoming Supreme Court hearing. CNN fact-checks and clarifies that the judge hasn't ruled on his request to be excused for the graduation yet.

Former President Trump's hush money trial

Former President Trump's hush money judge declined to recuse himself from the trial despite Trump's demands based on his daughter's employment at a firm that works for prominent Democrats. The judge rejected the motion, stating it relied on speculation and innuendos. The trial continues with Trump facing 34 counts of falsifying business records.

Former President Trump's hush money trial

Former President Trump's hush money judge denied to recuse himself from the trial despite Trump's demand based on his daughter's employment at a firm that works for prominent Democrats. The judge ruled that the motion was unsupported speculation.

Euthanasia Law in Canada

A headline from the Daily Mail about an Alberta judge greenlighting euthanasia for a 27-year-old autistic woman despite objections from her dad has caused concern.

Trump Demands New Judge for Hush-Money Trial

Former President Donald Trump demands a new judge just days before his hush-money criminal trial, alleging bias due to the judge's daughter being a Democratic political consultant. The judge has yet to rule on the request, which could potentially delay the trial. Trump's lawyers also failed in their attempt to force NBC to provide materials related to a documentary about a key prosecution witness. The trial is significant as it is the first-ever criminal trial of a former president.

Legal Dispute Between Special Counsel Jack Smith and Judge Aileen Cannon in Donald Trump's Classified Documents Case

Special counsel Jack Smith is frustrated with Judge Aileen Cannon over delays and contentious rulings in the case against Donald Trump for stashing classified secrets at Mar-a-Lago. The strained dynamic between them has intensified, leading to a public debate and concerns about the case's progress.

Child Luring Case in Chicago

Two men arrested for allegedly trying to lure children into a van were released by a judge under the impression that the SAFE-T Act prevented detention. The suspects were charged with child luring and attempted child abduction but were released with ankle monitoring despite protests from lawmakers.

Federal Prosecutors Rebuke Judge in Trump's Classified Documents Case

Federal prosecutors rebuke judge presiding over former President Trump's classified documents case in the Southern District of Florida, arguing that potential jury instructions issued by the judge are based on a fundamentally flawed legal premise.

El Paso Border Riot and Migrants' Release

Migrants accused in the El Paso border riot were ordered to be released on personal recognizance bonds by a Texas magistrate judge due to the District Attorney's office being unprepared. Additional hearings are scheduled for Monday. Some migrants face charges related to riot participation and assaults on Texas National Guard soldiers.

Trump's Attacks on Judge and the Rule of Law

Federal Judge criticizes Trump's attacks on the judge overseeing his criminal case, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the rule of law and protecting judicial independence.

Donald Trump's hush money trial

Former President Donald Trump's hush money trial is scheduled to begin on April 15, with Trump facing four criminal indictments and a civil lawsuit. Trump criticized the judge for issuing a gag order ahead of the trial, claiming without evidence that the judge's daughter wanted to see him jailed.

Gag Order on Former President Trump in Hush Money Trial

A New York judge imposed a gag order on former President Trump, preventing him from attacking witnesses and others in his hush money trial. The order allows him to criticize the judge and the Manhattan District Attorney but restricts statements that could interfere with the case.

Antisemitic Mob Targets Pro-Israel Event at Holocaust Museum in Montreal

An antisemitic mob targeted a pro-Israel event at a Holocaust Museum in Montreal, Canada, chanting 'Death to Israel! Death to the Jews!' Jewish community leaders condemned the hate-filled actions.

Legal Proceedings Involving Trump and Fani Willis

The Trump Florida case is still without a trial date, while a Georgia judge hears summations in misconduct allegations against Fani Willis.

NYPD Chief criticizes judge for releasing repeat offender

NYPD Chief of Patrol criticized a judge for releasing a repeat offender, leading to a public dispute between court officials and the police. The post misidentified the judge and shared the offender's mugshot, which is against New York law.

Alabama judge shooting

Alabama judge hospitalized after being shot, son arrested in connection with the attack. The case remains under investigation.

Warsaw Judge Igor Tuleya's Fight for Democracy in Poland

Warsaw Judge Igor Tuleya becomes a celebrity for fighting against the erosion of democratic institutions in Poland, facing a two-year suspension for seeking intervention from the European Court of Justice.

Arrest of South Carolina man for sending threatening emails to a judge

A South Carolina man was arrested and charged for sending threatening emails to a judge with the intent to cause mental or emotional stress. He faces multiple charges including threatening a public official and harassment.