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Ga. Supreme Court removes judge accused of pushing cop in foul-mouthed scuffle outside club

The high court found that Peterson showed a “flagrant disregard for the law, court rules, and judicial conduct rules” — as well as a “pattern of violations" of judicial rules.

Trump gag order tweaked by judge, allows ex-prez to unleash on witnesses, jury after ‘hush money’ conviction

A judge modified Donald Trump’s gag order, freeing the former president to comment publicly about witnesses and jurors in the hush money criminal trial.

Courts block Biden from canceling any more student loan debt

President Biden’s latest student loan bailout was blocked Monday by federal judges in Kansas and Missouri following a lawsuit from several Republican-led states. 

Foul-mouthed Georgia judge arrested after allegedly pushing Atlanta cop outside nightclub

A foul-mouthed Georgia probate judge allegedly pushed an Atlanta cop twice outside a nightclub and then refused to identify herself after she was arrested, according to police and bodycam footage.

Bankruptcy judge warns Rudy Giuliani he has 'reasons to be extremely concerned' in ominous hearing

A federal judge Monday said he has reason to be "extremely concerned" with Rudy Giuliani's alleged lack of compliance in his bankruptcy case.

Tesla renews legal fight to reinstate Elon Musk's $56B pay package after shareholders back deal

Tesla launched a fresh bid to secure legal reinstatement of Elon Musk’s controversial $56 billion pay package on Monday – days after the company’s shareholders voted to ratify the record-setting...

Deranged suspect who stabbed toddler to death outside supermarket was freed from jail just days earlier as judge defends decision

Bionca Ellis, 32, was arrested after she allegedly butchered the toddler, Julian Wood, with a kitchen knife at a Giant Eagle grocery store in North Olmsted on June 3 in...

Judge in Hunter Biden trial once gave stiff sentence in similar gun case

Judge Maryellen Noreika sentenced a defendant -- in a case similar to the first son's -- to double the amount of time prosecutors had asked for.

Inside Judge Judy's NYC penthouse that she's selling for $9.5 million

"We've enjoyed this jewel of an apartment," the Brooklyn native said of her and her husband Jerry Sheindlin's home in the affluent Sutton Place neighborhood.

Young Thug's lawyer arrested in court, ordered to spend 10 weeks in jail

Lawyer Brian Steel was held in contempt of court by Fulton County Judge Ural Glanville on Monday.

Suspended driver who went viral for attending Zoom hearing from behind the wheel finally gets learner's permit

Corey Harris, 44, was filmed heading into a Michigan Secretary of State’s office, taking learner's permit test and then celebrating with a little dance outside afterwards last Friday, a clip...

'Republican' Staten Island excluded from getting more judges under Dem NY bill: 'Blatantly disproportionate' 

The Democratic-led state Legislature passed a bill to add 12 new Civil Court judgeships throughout New York City to address backlogs in cases -- but excluded Staten Island.

Shirtless NY Supreme Court judge who shoved cop, brawled with neighbors over parking spot will be replaced on bench

Grisanti had not received formal notice Wednesday that he would not be reappointed, said his attorney, Terrence Connors.

Trump asks judge in NY hush money case to free him from gag order post-conviction – citing this month's presidential debate

Donald Trump on Tuesday asked the judge who oversaw his criminal trial on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star to lift a gag order on the...

Could Donald Trump get jail time? Look to the polls

Whether Judge Juan Merchan decides to send former President Donald Trump to prison could depend on what the polls look like leading up to the July 11 hearing.

'The View' hosts scramble to clarify John Grisham was not mulling assassinating Supreme Court justices on show

Co-hosts of "The View" quickly interjected to clarify that author, former lawyer John Grisham was not talking about assassinating Supreme Court judges during a recent guest appearance on their show.

Bush appointee hit and killed in car accident outside Nevada federal courthouse: police

Judge Hicks was remembered for his love for his family and community.

Judge stunned to see man with a suspended driver's license on courthouse zoom call driving a car

A Michigan judge was astonished when a man busted for diving with a suspended license appeared before him in a courtroom Zoom call — while driving a car. Corey Harris,...

Judge rips Trump attorney over 'outrageous' statement to jurors

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan ripped Donald Trump attorney Todd Blanche for suggesting to jurors that the former president could be sent to prison if convicted.

Washington Post reveals it passed on Samuel Alito upside-down flag story after confrontation with justice's wife

According to the Washington Post, Alito's wife, Martha-Ann, shouted, "It’s an international signal of distress" after being probed by the reporter on the flag.