Judge Aileen Cannon gave Trump a few technical delays because his classified documents trial schedule overlaps with the former president’s other trials, but she did not grant a delay until after the 2024 election. Cannon ruled, “Following review, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED as follows. Defendants’ Motions to Continue Pre-Trial …
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Former US President, Donald Trump on Monday, November 6, blasted the judge presiding over the $250 million civil fraud trial that threatens his family’s business empire. It was Trump’s most dramatic display of anger from the witness stand. Standing at the witness stand, Trump railed at length against Manhattan Supreme …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 6, failed to produce the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Maitama, as it was directed to do. LIB had earlier reported …
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British actor, Noel Clarke has said he is ‘satisfied’ after a judge ruled that allegations of sexual misconduct against 20 women published in the Guardian were defamatory amid his £10million High Court libel battle with the newspaper. The 47-year-old British actor is suing Guardian News and Media (GNM) …
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The Rivers state government has denied reports that it sacked the state Chief Judge, Government staff Chief of Staff Government and others. The sack reports followed the crisis that erupted in the state House of Assembly on Monday October 30, which led to a faction of the 32-man Assembly presided …
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A man who was sexually abused as a child by his babysitter punched the now 80-year-old perpetrator in the face in court after he was handed a suspended sentence. Tylor Fu, 29, testified against Richard Gross, 80, and helped secure his conviction on 26 felony counts of sexual abuse of a …
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Judge Chutkan reversed her stay and reimposed the gag order that she issued on former president Donald Trump. Reuters reported: A federal judge on Sunday reinstated a gag order she imposed on Donald Trump in the Washington case accusing him of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat, denying his …
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Ivanka Trump will have to testify in the civil fraud case against her father, her brothers, and the family business, a New York judge ruled on Friday, October 27. After Ivanka’s dismissal from the case, her lawyers argued she shouldn’t have to testify, noting that she moved out of New …
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A UK judge, Justice Robin Knowles of the Commercial Courts of England and Wales has ruled in favour of Nigeria in the enforcement of a $11bn arbitration award against Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited. In January 2010, the P&ID signed a Gas Supply and Processing Agreement (GSPA) with Nigeria …
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The judge overseeing the civil fraud trial against former US President Donald Trump and his company threatened “serious sanctions” — including potential imprisonment against him on Friday, October 20 after Trump appeared to violate the gag order barring him from speaking about the court’s staff. Judge Arthur Engoron imposed a …
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