All articles tagged with #judge dismissal
Originally Published 13 days ago — by ABC News
A federal judge dismissed the criminal case against TikTok influencer Carlitos Ricardo Parias due to constitutional violations, specifically the government's failure to allow his legal team access to him in immigration detention, highlighting issues of legal rights and immigration enforcement.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
A New York judge has dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, citing insufficient evidence to meet the legal definition of terrorism; the trial for the remaining charges is scheduled to begin in December.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by BBC
A Michigan judge dismissed charges against 15 Republicans who falsely claimed electoral votes in 2020, citing their sincere belief in election irregularities and lack of sophistication, amidst ongoing investigations into attempts to overturn the election results.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by CNBC
A Florida federal judge dismissed Newsmax's antitrust lawsuit against Fox News for being a 'shotgun complaint' but allowed Newsmax to file an amended complaint by next Thursday, citing procedural issues. The lawsuit accused Fox News of monopolistic behavior to suppress competitors, but the judge emphasized the need for a clearer, more focused complaint.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Washington Post
A U.S. District Judge dismissed a lawsuit by the Justice Department that challenged Maryland's federal judges' authority to issue brief stays of deportations in habeas cases.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Hill
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by Democratic committees challenging President Trump's executive order, ruling that they failed to prove the order threatened the independence of the Federal Election Commission or that it was specifically targeted at the FEC, leaving the door open for future claims if concrete evidence emerges.