Charges

Federal Judge Delays Trial for Milwaukee County Judge Facing Obstruction Charges Over Immigration Controversy

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MILWAUKEE — A federal judge has postponed the trial of a Milwaukee County judge who faces charges of obstructing immigration enforcement. The decision follows a request from Judge Hannah Dugan to have the charges against her dismissed. Dugan has been accused of assisting an undocumented immigrant in avoiding detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during an incident at the Milwaukee County Courthouse in April. The federal judge presiding over the case aims to first address Dugan’s motion to dismiss the charges before proceeding with the trial. In a court filing with the … Read more

Armenian Business Tycoon Samvel Karapetyan Faces Serious Charges Amid Church-State Tensions

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Yerevan, Armenia – Samvel Karapetyan, a prominent businessman and founder of the Tashir Group, faces serious allegations of inciting a power seizure in Armenia. His legal representatives confirmed the charges, stating that Karapetyan firmly disputes the accusations against him. His attorney, Armen Feroian, announced to the media that the Investigative Committee of Armenia has requested a court order to detain Karapetyan. The tensions began to escalate after he publicly supported the Armenian Apostolic Church amid rising disputes between certain clergy members and government officials. On June 17, Karapetyan expressed his solidarity with the Church during … Read more

Jury Deliberations Underway: Key Charges Unfold in High-Stakes Trial of Woman Accused of Second-Degree Murder

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In a tense courtroom in Massachusetts, jurors are wrestling with serious charges against a defendant, including second-degree murder, which could lead to a life sentence with the possibility of parole after 15 years. The jury faces the critical task of determining the outcome of multiple charges, including manslaughter while operating under the influence, amid detailed judicial instructions. The legal proceedings outline several paths for the jury. Should they find the defendant not guilty of manslaughter while OUI, they will then consider three lesser charges: involuntary manslaughter, motor vehicle homicide, and operating under the influence. The … Read more

Jurors in Karen Read Murder Trial Signal Possible Acquittal on Key Charges With Crucial Question to Judge

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Norfolk, Massachusetts — The jury deliberating in the highly publicized Karen Read murder trial has posed a question to the presiding judge, which indicates they may be leaning toward acquitting Read on several charges. During deliberations, jurors inquired whether they would be classified as a hung jury if they found Read not guilty of two charges while remaining undecided on a third. Judge Beverly Cannone responded to the jury’s question by stating she could not address it. “To me, it’s a theoretical question and we don’t answer theoretical questions,” Cannone said, emphasizing that jurors should … Read more