From the Bench: Should Judge Have Held Young Thug's Lawyer in Contempt?

Brian Steel was given jail time after he asked why he wasn't present at a meeting in the judge's chambers. Judge Ashley questions whether he should've been held in contempt, and explains the legal rules surrounding ex parte communications. (6/13/24)   MORE

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