US Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump has been issued a gag order by a Federal judge, limiting what he can say about special counsel Jack Smith’s federal prosecution into his alleged attempt to subvert in the 2020 presidential election. The order issued Monday, October 16 restricts Trump’s ability to publicly target court personnel, potential witnesses, or the special counsel and his staff. The order did not impose restrictions on disparaging comments about Washington, DC, – where the jury will …
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A judge has ruled that court proceedings against former US President Donald Trump and his co-defendants in their Georgia election fraud case will be televised. The trial will also be live-streamed on YouTube, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee also said. Trump is among 19 people charged with a conspiracy to overturn the US state’s 2020 vote results. In total, Trump faces 13 charges – including racketeering – for allegedly pressuring Georgia officials to reverse the results of the …
A Judge Martha Pacold has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a man named DaQuan Robinson, who accused Future of copyright infringement. Robinson had sued Future 2 years ago for what he claimed was a lot of lifted elements which mirrored his own track, “When U Think About It.” Robinson alleged he’d emailed a draft of the song to Future’s team before the official version came out and claims Future’s track “When I Think About It” ended up being …
Fantastic Four star, Ioan Gruffudd has won a major court victory against his ex-wife Alice Evans in their bitter custody battle of their two young daughters. The couple is in a legal wrangle over 13-year-old Ella and her nine-year-old sister Elsie. Now, A Los Angeles judge has granted the Welsh actor’s request for the appointment of a child psychiatrist to referee the warring couple’s increasingly hostile battles over Ella, 13, and Elsie, nine. Evans, 55, had vehemently …
Justice Dije Aboki has been confirmed Kano state house of assembly as the substantive Chief Judge of the North-West state. The lawmakers confirmed her appointment on Thursday, July 6, after the Speaker, Ismail Falgore read a letter forwarded by Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf during Thursday’s plenary. Kano State House of Assembly also confirmed three more commissioner-nominees sent to the Assembly by Gov. Kabir-Yusuf. The nominees screened were Ibrahim Fagge, Ibrahim Namadi and Amina Abdullahi-Sani.
A judge has ordered a Swedish businesswoman worth about £250 million to pay her estranged husband more than £6.5 million following the breakdown of their six-year marriage. Louise Backstrom and Martin Wennberg, who are both in their 30s, had been embroiled in a dispute over money in a London private family court. Mr Wennberg wanted a financial package worth more than £40 million but Deputy High Court judge Leslie Samuels has ruled against him. Judge Samuels, who …