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A Santa Clara County judge Monday ordered District Attorney Jeff Rosen’s fundraising records to be turned over to defense attorneys, citing the documents as necessary to determine whether the prosecutor has a conflict of interest that should bar him and his entire office from retrying a felony vandalism case against five pro-Palestinian activists.
The University of Kentucky named U.S. District Judge Greg Van Tatenhove as the dean of its law school, despite objections from law faculty.
U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez said he uses “legally curated tools” to help with his work, as AI is starting to show up in all parts of the justice system.
The hearing, which is expected to order Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225 million to the Justice Department, was moved to allow victims of the opioid crisis to attend.
The Archdiocese of Baltimore argues proceeds belong to individual parishes, while survivors say parishes are in the control of the church.
Whether or not someone called an audible to keep the GOP’s grip on an important judicial seat in Tallahassee, Democrats cried foul following the abrupt announced resignation of Leon Circuit Judge Angela Dempsey.
The dissenting judge said the ruling sets a dangerous precedent of the federal government choosing to "abdicate its responsibility."
Video footage of the arrests attracted millions of views online. Judge says force used by the officers was justified.