In Court - Page 9

April 24

Cher denied temporary conservatorship over troubled son Elijah Blue Allman

A judge denied Cher's bid for a temporary conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Allman, 49, amid alleged drug abuse and multiple criminal charges.

April 23

Chiefs assistant coach charged with misdemeanor domestic battery against daughter just before NFL Draft

Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt was charged Thursday with misdemeanor domestic battery after a complaint accused him of causing bodily harm.

April 23

Biological male killer housed in Oregon women's prison wins high-dollar legal settlement in sex abuse suit

Convicted killer who transitioned in prison was awarded a $295,000 settlement after claiming repeated sexual assaults in Oregon male facilities.

April 23

'Pro-life Spiderman' sentenced to prison for climbing Las Vegas Sphere

A Nevada judge sentenced Pro-life Spiderman climber Maison Des Champs to 45 days in jail for scaling the Las Vegas Sphere in an anti-abortion stunt.

April 22

Manhattan DA's office employee charged with sexual abuse after alleged incident on Queens subway

Tauhid Dewan, 28, was arrested on charges including forcible touching and sexual abuse after allegedly groping a woman on a Queens subway, reports say.

April 22

Virginia court declares state's redistricting vote was unconstitutional in legal win for Republicans

A Virginia circuit court judge ruled that Democrats' redistricting referendum was unconstitutional one day after voters approved the Democrat-drawn map Tuesday.

April 22

Ex-Alabama girls high school basketball coach charged with ‘deviant’ sex with student, dumped by husband

Former Alabama girls basketball coach Paige Adams faces over 30 sex crime charges involving a student after a Cullman County grand jury indictment.

April 22

Influencer accusing Stefon Diggs of sexual assault wants NFL star to fork over his financial records

Stefon Diggs faces new legal pressure as the influencer who accused him of drugging and assault seeks to compel his financial records in court.

April 22

Emmy-award winning journalist allegedly hid cameras in TV station dressing rooms, police say

An Emmy award-winning journalist was arrested for allegedly secretly filming people undressing at a local Oklahoma City television station building.

April 21

High school counselor pleads guilty to multiple sex crimes involving teen she was meant to help

North Carolina high school counselor and volleyball coach sentenced to up to 40 years in prison after admitting to sexually abusing a teenage student.