In Court - Page 94

July 26, 2024

Former Chiefs player Isaiah Buggs sentenced in animal cruelty case

Former Kansas City Chief Isaiah Buggs was sentenced to a year of hard labor after being convicted of two animal cruelty misdemeanor charges.

July 26, 2024

TNT's parent company Warner Bros. Discovery files suit against NBA over media rights, alleges contract breach

Warner Bros. Discovery is taking legal action against the NBA less than 48 hours after the league announced it's rejection of the company's matching bid for media rights.

July 26, 2024

Former 'Jeopardy!' contestant arrested, charged with soliciting sexually explicit images of children

Winston Nguyen, a former "Jeopardy!" contestant and a math teacher at Brooklyn's Saint Ann's School, was arrested and charged with soliciting sexually explicit images of children.

July 25, 2024

Priscilla Presley's lawyer defends suing business associates who allegedly duped actress out of $1M

Priscilla Presley's lawyer hit back at claims the lawsuit alleging the actress was duped out of $1 million is "retaliatory" in a new statement.

July 25, 2024

Republican AGs accuse Biden's education secretary of 'flagrant' Hatch Act violations

Two Republican AGs are reporting that Education Secretary Miguel Cardona violated the Hatch Act in connection to recent comments about President Biden's student loan forgiveness plans.

July 24, 2024

Man charged over attempted murder of Salman Rushdie accused of ties to Hezbollah

Hadi Matar rejected a plea deal that would have required him to admit guilt to the then-unfiled allegation of his attempt to materially support the terrorist group Hezbollah.

July 22, 2024

Alec Baldwin's jury had doubts about actor's guilt before involuntary manslaughter charge dismissed

Alec Baldwin's jurors already had doubts on his guilt after two days of trial testimony. A judge dismissed the actor's involuntary manslaughter charge on July 12.

July 20, 2024

Missouri woman Sandra Hemme who spent 43 years in prison freed after murder conviction overturned

A Missouri woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a 1980 murder she did not commit has been freed from prison despite attempts by Missouri’s attorney general to keep her behind bars.

July 19, 2024

Lawsuit over Tennessee law that puts limits on drag shows dismissed by federal court in win for Republicans

A federal court of appeals dismissed a lawsuit brought last year by an LGBTQ group over a law that restricts drag shows deemed "harmful to minors."

July 19, 2024

Georgia court will hear Trump's case to disqualify Fani Willis one month after presidential election

The Georgia Court of Appeals will hear former President Trump's case to have District Attorney Fani Willis disqualified one month after the 2024 presidential election.