Court News
Blake Lively Granted Legal Fees in Court Battle with Justin Baldoni
A federal judge has awarded Blake Lively attorneys’ fees from her legal dispute with Justin Baldoni. The ruling did not specify the amount of the fees. The decision follows a settlement regarding a retaliation claim
Judge Eleanor Ross’s Misconduct and Apology
Federal Judge Eleanor Ross, known for her work in the Atlanta court, acknowledged her misconduct in a recent letter. This second apology came after a New York Times report brought her actions to light. The
Supreme Court Blocks Alabama’s Nitrogen Gas Execution Plan
The Supreme Court intervened on Thursday night, halting Alabama’s attempt to execute prisoner Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas. This decision was a setback for Republican Governor Kay Ivey, as it upheld lower court rulings that
Supreme Court Blocks Alabama’s Nitrogen Gas Execution
The Supreme Court has ruled against Alabama’s request to execute a man using nitrogen gas, citing the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment. This decision, made late Thursday evening, prevents the immediate execution
Supreme Court Halts Execution Using Nitrogen Gas in Alabama
The Supreme Court has stopped Alabama from executing Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas. This decision, made without a signed opinion, rejects the state’s last-minute appeal. Lower courts had ruled that the method seemed unconstitutional in
Teen Convicted of Murder Seeks Public Defender Despite Raised Funds
Karmelo Anthony, a teenager from Texas, has been convicted of murdering a fellow athlete during a high school track meet. Following his conviction, Anthony is seeking a court-appointed public defender for his appeal. This request
Far-Right Influencer Arrested for Terroristic Threats in Dallas
Jake Lang, a well-known far-right figure previously charged in relation to the January 6 Capitol breach, was arrested in Dallas for making terroristic threats. The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed that Lang, 31, was
Extradition of Woman Accused of Targeting Men via Dating Apps
The FBI has confirmed the extradition of Aurora Phelps from Mexico to the United States. She faces federal charges for allegedly using dating apps to target older men, drugging them, and stealing their money and
North Carolina Judge Dismisses Lawsuit of Former N.C. State Athletes
A legal case involving 31 former North Carolina State University athletes was dismissed by a North Carolina judge. These athletes had alleged sexual abuse by the university’s former sports medicine director, Robert M. Murphy Jr.
Nick Reiner Seeks Trust Fund Access for Legal Defense
Nick Reiner, son of Rob and Michele Reiner, is petitioning for access to his $1.5 million trust fund. He aims to use the funds to support his legal defense against charges in the murder of