Judge to rule whether NY man accused of orchestrating $413M Ponzi scheme should remain freeOctober 9th, 2009 Judge to rule on bail for NY man accused of fraudCENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A federal judge is expected to decide Friday whether a New York businessman accused of orchestrating a $413 million Ponzi scheme will be permitted to remain free on bail.
Judge in NYC allows relatives of slain student to sue US government over killer's supervisionSeptember 30th, 2009 NY judge: Slain student's kin can sue governmentNEW YORK — A federal judge in New York is allowing the family of a slain graduate student to sue the U.S. government on grounds that it improperly supervised her killer.
Judge orders trial for ACORN, former employee in Nevada voter registration caseSeptember 30th, 2009 Vegas Judge: ACORN, former worker must stand trialLAS VEGAS — The political advocacy group ACORN and a former regional supervisor must stand trial in Nevada state court on felony charges they paid canvassers to collect voter registration applications last year. Las Vegas Justice of the Peace William Jansen bound the two over for trial Wednesday even as he acknowledged there are legal issues to answer first.
Judge denies Ex-US Rep. Jefferson's request for a new trial on federal corruption chargesSeptember 21st, 2009 Judge: Ex-US Rep. Jefferson won't get new trialWASHINGTON — A federal judge has denied the request for a new trial by a former Louisiana congressman convicted on corruption charges.
Judge denies new trial for evangelist Alamo, says proceedings in sex-crimes case were fairSeptember 8th, 2009 Judge denies evangelist's request for new trialTEXARKANA, Ark. — A federal judge in Arkansas has denied evangelist Tony Alamo's request for a new trial on child-sex charges.
Iowa judge moves trial for managers of kosher slaughterhouse that was site of immigration raidSeptember 1st, 2009 Iowa judge moves trial of slaughterhouse managersIOWA CITY, Iowa — A federal judge has moved the trial of four former managers of a kosher slaughterhouse that was the site of a massive immigration raid last year from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Sioux Falls, S.D. U.S. District Court Judge Linda Reade ruled Tuesday that the "prodigious" amount of negative pretrial publicity about Agriprocessors, Inc., and former top manager Sholom Rubashkin caused potential jurors to develop a bias against them.
US says settlement in principle in UBS tax evasion case; judge in Fla. cancels Monday trialJuly 31st, 2009 Settlement near in UBS tax evasion caseMIAMI — A federal judge is Florida is canceling a planned trial for Swiss bank UBS after the Swiss and U.S. governments struck a deal over allegations that Americans hid money overseas.
Judge: Leyritz 'entitled' to bond; Ex-major leaguer released from custody Monday nightJuly 14th, 2009 Ex-major leaguer Leyritz released on bondFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former major leaguer Jim Leyritz was released on bond Monday, hours after a judge ruled he would not have to await his upcoming DUI manslaughter trial in custody.
Former major leaguer Jim Leyritz set to be released on bond, will await trial in South Fla.July 13th, 2009 Fla. judge reinstates bond for LeyritzFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A South Florida judge has reinstated the bond of former major leaguer Jim Leyritz, who was arrested earlier this month on a domestic battery charge.
Judge: ex-major leaguer Leyritz 'entitled' to post bond while awaiting DUI manslaughter trialJuly 13th, 2009 Fla. judge: ex-major leaguer Leyritz can post bondFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former major leaguer Jim Leyritz, jailed earlier this month on a charge of domestic battery against his ex-wife, will be allowed to await his upcoming DUI manslaughter trial on bond, a judge ruled Monday.
Release hearing for former major leaguer, New York Yankee Jim Leyritz postponed til MondayJuly 9th, 2009 Hearing for ex-Yankee Jim Leyritz postponedFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former Yankees star Jim Leyritz burst into tears during a court hearing after learning a postponement would keep him in jail for at least another weekend.
Judge denies new trial for Anand JonJuly 7th, 2009 NEW YORK - A judge has denied a request for a new trial for Indian-born fashion designer Anand Jon. His lawyers asked for a new trial on the basis of juror misconduct, saying a juror had improperly contacted Jon's sister.
Judge schedules Thursday hearing on bond revocation for major leaguer Jim LeyritzJuly 7th, 2009 Hearing scheduled on Leyritz bondFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida judge has scheduled a hearing later this week on whether former major leaguer Jim Leyritz should be jailed until his upcoming DUI manslaughter trial.
Judge shooting for spring 2010 corruption trial for ex-Ill Gov. BlagojevichJune 1st, 2009 Blagojevich could get spring 2010 trialCHICAGO — The federal judge presiding over ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich's corruption case is shooting for a trial in spring 2010.
La. judge rules rapper C-Murder can stay under lock at grandmother's house until August trialMay 5th, 2009 La. judge: C-Murder can stay under house arrestGRETNA, La. — A Louisiana judge has denied a request by prosecutors to send rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller to jail until his August trial on a second-degree murder charge.
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