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Jury begins deliberations for Clinton campaign lawyer charged with lying to FBI
Jury deliberations began Friday in the case of Michael Sussmann, a former lawyer for Hillary Clinton’s campaign who is charged with lying to the FBI in hopes of orchestrating an “October surprise” against Donald Trump during the 2016 election. The two-week trial in Washington, D.C., is the first arising from special counsel John Durham’s investigation into the …
Breaking: Jury finds Laurie and Alexis Barry not guilty in death of Selah Kaden in Iowa County | News
IOWA COUNTY (WKOW) — An Iowa County jury has found Laurie and Alexis Barry not guilty in connection to the death of Selah Kaden. The mother and daughter were caring for Kaden at the time of her death. Prosecutors and defense attorneys for Laurie and Alexis Barry finished closing arguments earlier Tuesday, before the jury …
Washington Post: Manhattan DA convenes grand jury to consider potential charges in Trump Organization probe
The panel, convened by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, could also decide to indict executives at the Trump Organization or the business itself if criminal charges are presented, the Post reported. The grand jury is set to sit for three days a week for six months, according to the newspaper, and will likely hear matter …
Social distancing, technology play key roles in first in-person federal jury trial since pandemic began
SAN ANTONIO – The first federal jury trial held in Bexar County since they were halted in March 2020 due to the pandemic ended on Friday, and technology played a key role in the proceedings. The jury was seated in U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez’s courtroom in seats usually reserved for spectators to comply with …
Additional charge center stage as Chauvin jury selection is paused
Jury selection was delayed for at least a day in the murder case against fired police officer Derek Chauvin, the fired police officer charged with killing George Floyd on a Minneapolis street corner nearly 10 months ago. Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill said he wants to hear from the state Court of Appeals about …
Prokopovitz jury to resume deliberations after breaking Friday night
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – The fate of a Brown County man charged with killing his wife in 2013 is now in the hands of a jury. James Prokopovitz, 75, is charged with 1st Degree Intentional Homicide and Resisting or Obstructing, whose wife disappeared and was never found. He’s also charged with Perjury for lying …
Grand jury votes not to indict officers in Rochester death of Daniel Prude
“Daniel Prude was in the throes of a mental health crisis and what he needed was compassion, care, and help from trained professionals. Tragically, he received none of those things,” James said in a statement. “We concluded that there was sufficient evidence surrounding Mr. Prude’s death to warrant presenting the case to a grand jury, …
Tyler Technologies to Improve Court Case and Jury Management for Dallas County, Texas | 2020-10-13 | Press Releases
Tyler expands its Odyssey environment for all case types in Dallas County Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) announced today it has signed an agreement with Dallas County, Texas, for Tyler’s Odyssey Case Manager ™ solution for the Dallas County criminal and justice of the peace courts, as well as a contract for Tyler Jury Manager …
Breonna Taylor case: Delay sought in release of grand jury recordings
The highly unusual public release of secret grand jury proceedings had been expected Wednesday after a Jefferson County state court judge ordered recordings of the two and half day presentation to the panel filed with the court by noon local time. Cameron sought the delay in a motion filed Tuesday, arguing that it was necessary …
Breonna Taylor case: Kentucky AG says grand jury could have made an ‘assessment about different charges’
“They’re an independent body,” Cameron said in the interview. “If they wanted to make an assessment about different charges, they could’ve done that. But our recommendation was that Mattingly and Cosgrove were justified in their acts and their conduct.” Officers Myles Cosgrove and Jonathan Mattingly were two of the three officers involved in Taylor’s death. …
