Utah Mother Barred from Contacting Children Amid Allegations of Killing Spouse and Concealing Crime

Salt Lake City, Utah – Salt Lake County authorities recently imposed a stern order on Jennifer Gledhill, 41, prohibiting her from contacting her three young children in any capacity. The drastic legal directive comes in the wake of allegations that she fatally shot her husband, 51-year-old Matthew Johnson, inside their Cottonwood Heights home. Gledhill faces a slew of charges encompassing murder, obstruction of justice, drug possession with intent to distribute, abuse or desecration of a dead body, and witness tampering. The prohibition was voiced by 3rd District Judge Todd Olsen, who raised concerns over potential … Read more

Defamation Trial: Trump’s Lawyers Barred from Arguing Columnist’s Rape Claim before Jury

New York – Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers will not be allowed to present legal arguments to a jury assessing damages at a defamation trial this month. U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan made this ruling in advance of the trial on January 16. The defamation trial follows a jury’s conclusion last year that Trump sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll, though they did not find sufficient evidence to support her claim of rape. The decision by Judge Kaplan means that the upcoming trial will focus solely on determining the amount of damages to be … Read more