A judge has granted permission to Derek Chauvin’s lawyers to have tissue samples from George Floyd’s body examined. It’s part of the former Minneapolis police officer’s efforts to challenge his federal conviction of violating Floyd’s civil rights after he was also convicted in Floyd’s 2020 killing. CBC | World News
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Judge rejects Trump’s attempt to throw out hush money conviction
A judge Monday rejected U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s bid to have his hush money conviction dismissed because of the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity. But the case’s overall future remains unclear. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. judge stops The Onion’s purchase of Alex Jones’s Infowars
A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Tuesday stopped the parody news site the Onion from buying conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s Infowars website, ruling that a bankruptcy auction did not result in the best possible bids. CBC | World News
Read More »Judge will wait until new year to decide on possible resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez
A judge on Monday delayed until January his decision on whether to re-sentence Erik and Lyle Menendez for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion 35 years ago, squashing their family’s hope the brothers would be released and home for the holidays. CBC | World News
Read More »Judge dismisses election interference case against Donald Tump at prosecutors’ request
Special counsel Jack Smith moved to abandon two criminal cases against U.S. president-elect Donald Trump on Monday, acknowledging that his return to the White House will preclude attempts to federally prosecute him for retaining classified documents or trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat. CBC | World News
Read More »Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to remain in jail as judge considers $50M US bail bid
Sean “Diddy” Combs returned to court on Friday for a hearing over his bid to be released on $ 50-million US bail from the Brooklyn jail where the music mogul has been held for 10 weeks ahead of his May 5, 2025 trial on sex-trafficking charges. CBC | World News
Read More »Dodgers’ Ohtani wins 3rd MVP, 1st in NL; Yankees’ Judge earns 2nd AL honour in 3 seasons
Shohei Ohtani won his third Most Valuable Player Award and first in the National League, and Aaron Judge earned his second American League honour on Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Stubborn and feisty gran, 92, physically rips up £800,000 will as judge in shock decision
Carry Keats physically ripped three-quarters of the way through the pages of her will creating a drama under a Victorian law passed in 1837 Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ohtani, Lindor, Marte finalists for NL MVP; Judge, Witt, Soto contend for AL honour
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is a finalist for his first National League MVP award after winning the AL honor twice, joined among the top three in NL voting by New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor and Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte. CBC | Sports News
Read More »State judge allows Elon Musk’s $1M US-a-day voter giveaway to continue
A Pennsylvania state judge on Monday allowed Elon Musk’s daily $ 1-million US giveaway to swing-state voters to proceed, after a surprising day of testimony in which the billionaire’s aide acknowledged his political group selected the contest’s winners. CBC | World News
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