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Grand Jury to Review Case After Local Man Charged in Unarmed Victim’s Shooting

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London, Kentucky — The judicial proceedings against a local 36-year-old man, Benjamin Hobson, have escalated following a shooting incident on December 19 that left another man severely injured. According to officials, the case has now been forwarded to a grand jury after a preliminary hearing determined there was probable cause. The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, under Detective Taylor McDaniel, apprehended Hobson on December 20, around 1:54 a.m. The arrest occurred after an in-depth investigation pinpointed Hobson on Payne Trail Road, east of London. The case gathered substantial attention due to the disturbing details surrounding the … Read more

Federal Appeals Court Affirms $5 Million Verdict Against Donald Trump in Sexual Abuse and Defamation Case

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New York — A federal appeals court has affirmed a substantial legal defeat for former President Donald Trump, upholding a $5 million verdict awarded to columnist E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual abuse dating back to the mid-1990s. The decision, rendered by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, supports the jury’s findings from a 2023 trial, marking a significant milestone in a series of legal battles entangling Trump with allegations of misconduct. In a written opinion, the appellate court dismissed a series of appeals from Trump’s legal team, which argued that multiple … Read more

Trump Obtains Bond for $83.3 Million Award in Defamation Case Linked to E. Jean Carroll’s Allegations

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NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump has effectively posted the required bond to challenge an $83.3 million judgment awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of defamation in relation to her rape allegations. Trump’s lawyer informed a federal judge recently that they are moving forward with an appeal process. This legal step comes after a jury ruled in favor of Carroll during a January defamation trial. E. Jean Carroll, a former magazine columnist, has long maintained that Trump raped her in the mid-1990s in a Manhattan department store dressing room. Trump has … Read more

Key Lawyer in Bangladeshi Hindu Rights Case Hospitalized, Misses Critical Court Date

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Kolkata, India – Rabindra Ghosh, a prominent lawyer known for defending the rights of minority Hindus in Bangladesh, is unable to attend a crucial court hearing scheduled for Thursday due to recent hospitalization. Ghosh was admitted to SSKM Hospital in Kolkata after experiencing severe chest pain during a visit to West Bengal last month for medical treatment. The 74-year-old advocate, who is currently residing with his son Rahul in Barrackpore, despite health challenges, continues to maintain close communication with his legal team to ensure his duties are fulfilled in his absence. In response to his … Read more