Georgia Lawmakers Consider Easing One of the Nation's Toughest Death Penalty Laws Lawmakers have tried multiple times to change Georgia's strict legal standard to prove that someone has an intellectual disability and shouldn't get the death penalty ...
Seventh District Court Judge Don Torgerson said he could not consider the law's constitutionality but the Court of Appeals can, KSL-TV reported. Petito’s family said the dismissal was expected. “We never anticipated that this would be an easy pro...
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to infer, think, or hold as an opinion; conclude about or assess: He judged her to be correct. Synonyms:regard,consider,conceive to make a careful guess about;estimate: We judged the distance to be about four miles. (of the ancient Hebrew judges) togovern. ...
“The panel’s decision threatens to turn ordinary judicial process upside down,” he wrote. “It is the district court’s job to consider and rule on pending motions, even ones that seem straightforward.” He requested the full appeals court to re-hear the case. If the court agrees, th...
Judge Dale E. Ho wrote in an opinion thatan indictment unsealed against the Democrat in Septembersufficiently details alleged bribery crimes, preventing dismissal of the charge prior toan April trial. Adamshas pleaded not guilty to corruption chargesstemming largely from his relationships with several...
The immigration courts should consider “getting some real juvenile judges who actually understand asylum law and have real special training, not just a few hours of canned training, to deal with kids,” said Schmidt, the former immigration judge. . . . . *** Those with Law360 access can ...
A judge has postponed a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction as prosecutors consider how to proceed in light of last week’s election and his lawyers argue for dismissal so he can run the country.
NEW YORK (AP) — The judge overseeing the trial of a man accused of using a deadly chokehold on an unruly New York subway passenger dismissed the top charge in the case on Friday at prosecutors' request, allowing jurors to consider a lesser count af...
Relying on those inconsistencies, Carter’s lawyer took the unusual step of asking the judge for an expedited dismissal on the grounds that the case is frivolous and unfounded. Doe is represented by Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee, who has said he is representing at least 120 accusers of...