Topline A group of former Trump legal advisors who pushed to overturn the results of the 2020 election were subpoenaed in Fulton County, Georgia, signaling that a special grand jury’s investigation in...
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Jury Said To Be Sworn In For Parkland Shooter’s Death Penalty Trial
Topline A 12-member jury was sworn in Wednesday for the upcoming death penalty trial for convicted Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz, according to the Associated Press, after C...
Trump-Tied SPAC Tumbles After Disclosing Grand Jury Subpoena
(Bloomberg) — Digital World Acquisition Corp., the special purpose acquisition company merging with Trump Media & Technology Group, tumbled after disclosing that a federal grand jury in the ...
Jury Rules Bill Cosby Sexually Assaulted Teen In 1975
Topline A Los Angeles County jury on Tuesday ruled in favor of a woman who accused comedian Bill Cosby in a civil lawsuit of sexually assaulting her at the Playboy Mansion in 1975, according to multip...
Jury Rules Amber Heard Defamed Johnny Depp In Domestic Abuse Op-Ed
Topline A jury in Fairfax, Virginia, ruled Wednesday that Amber Heard defamed Johnny Depp in a 2018 op-ed she wrote in which she described herself as a “public victim representing domestic abuse,” aft...
Johnny Depp-Amber Heard Defamation Trial Handed Off To Jury
Topline Lawyers representing Johnny Depp and Amber Heard in his $50 million defamation lawsuit over a 2018 op-ed Heard wrote, in which she called herself a “public figure representing domestic abuse,”...
Grand Jury Indicts Accused Buffalo Shooter Payton Gendron On First Degree Murder Charge
Topline Payton Gendron, the 18-year-old white man accused of killing 10 people—most of whom were Black—at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, last week, appeared briefly in court on Thursday after a...
US Appeals Court Orders SEC to Bring Enforcement Actions to Jury Trials
The SEC alleged in 2013 that George Jarkesy Jr. and his firm, Patriot28 LLC, violated federal securities law by misstating his hedge funds’ assets. The case was tried before an administrative la...
Grand Jury Investigating Trump’s Transfer Of White House Records To Mar-A-Lago, Report Says
Topline A federal grand jury has assembled and issued at least one subpoena in the Justice Department’s probe into former President Donald Trump’s transfer of classified White House records to his Mar...
Vincent Lindon To Preside Jury Of Cannes Film Festival 2022
French actor Vincent Lindon, winner of the Best Actor Prize in 2015. (Photo credit: Pascal Le … [+] Segretain/WireImage) WireImage The Cannes International Film Festival has announced its jury m...
Jury Convicts British ISIS Member For Role In Kidnapping Americans—Including Murdered Reporter James Foley
Topline A British man was found guilty in U.S. court Thursday for helping to kidnap several American citizens—including slain photojournalist James Foley—while part of the Islamic State, closing out o...
Live Nation Worried Astroworld Documentary Could Taint Jury, But Victims Push Back
Topline Attorneys representing concert promoter Live Nation claimed an upcoming documentary about a crowd surge last year at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival in Houston that killed 10 people, could ...
Court Struggles To Assemble Jury In Death Penalty Trial For Parkland Shooter
Topline The Florida judge overseeing the upcoming trial of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz decided Monday afternoon to remove an entire 60-member panel of potential jurors af...
Op-ed: On-chain forensics monitoring is crypto’s judge, jury and executioner
It’s 2022, and industries from all over the world are beginning to wake up to decentralized technologies such as blockchain. While there are many prominent names working with the technology, security ...
Federal Grand Jury in San Diego Indicts BitConnect’s Founder
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that Satish Kumbhani, the founder of the $2.4 billion crypto scam BitConnect, has been indicted. Q4 2021 volumes have gone up or down and how much? T...
Federal Grand Jury Indicts BitConnect Founder Over Alleged $2.4B Crypto Scheme
In brief The U.S. Department of Justice announced today the indictment of BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani. The indictment alleges Kumbhani and his co-conspirators obtained approximately $2.4 billio...
Jury Finds 3 Ex-Minneapolis Police Officers Guilty Of Violating George Floyd’s Civil Rights
Topline Three former Minneapolis police officers involved in the arrest of George Floyd were found guilty of violating his constitutional rights Thursday by failing to aid the Black man while their co...
Sarah Palin Loses Defamation Case Against New York Times As Judge Says He’ll Dismiss It
Topline The New York Times did not commit defamation when it incorrectly linked former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) to a 2011 mass shooting, the judge in the case ruled after a weeklong trial, saying h...
Prince Andrew Demands Jury Trial In Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Topline Prince Andrew’s legal team filed documents Wednesday demanding he have a jury trial for the lawsuit brought against him in U.S. court by Virgina Giuffre, one of disgraced financier Jeffrey Ep...