Legal Drama Unfolds as Judge Faces Conduct Hearing Over Alleged Courthouse Escape of Illegal Immigrant

NEWTON, Mass. — An attorney who facilitated the exit of his illegal immigrant client from a courthouse testified Monday that he believed he was acting with judicial approval during a controversial maneuver that has sparked a judicial conduct hearing. David Jellinek, the lawyer involved, stated he recognized the risks of his actions but felt they were justifiable under the circumstances. The hearing by the Commission on Judicial Conduct revolves around Newton District Court Judge Shelley Joseph, who faces civil charges for allegedly collaborating with Jellinek and a court officer to help his client, Jose Medina-Perez, … Read more

"Swift Justice: Jury Delivers Record Verdict in Trumbull County Escape Case After Just Five Minutes"

WARREN, Ohio — A Trumbull County jury made quick work of a case involving a man who failed to report to his parole officers, delivering a unanimous guilty verdict in just five minutes. James Finlaw, 50, was found guilty after a one-day trial for not adhering to the conditions of his parole since late 2020. The case was prosecuted by First Assistant Christopher Becker in the courtroom of Common Pleas Judge Sarah Kovoor, who will determine Finlaw’s sentencing after a background check is completed. Finlaw’s defense was provided by two public defenders. According to the … Read more

Milwaukee Judge Arrested for Allegedly Aiding Man’s Escape from ICE Agents at Courthouse

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Tensions escalated in a notable incident involving the arrest of a local judge, Hannah Dugan, by the FBI on allegations of obstructing the enforcement of immigration laws. This arrest is part of a broader national confrontation highlighting the discord between the Trump administration’s comprehensive immigration policies and local government responses. Judge Dugan, serving at the Milwaukee County Circuit Court, reportedly facilitated an escape route for a man and his attorney during a court session upon learning that immigration officials were on site to detain him. She is accused of using a jury … Read more

Sutton Police on the Hunt for Fugitive After Daring Escape

Sutton, NE — Authorities in Sutton are on high alert as they continue their search for an inmate who made a daring escape from a local correctional facility earlier this week. The escape has prompted a significant law enforcement response and heightened security measures throughout the community. The escapee, identified as 34-year-old Michael Anderson, was discovered missing during a routine head count at the Sutton Correctional Facility on Tuesday evening. It is believed that Anderson, who was serving a sentence for multiple burglary convictions, managed to breach the facility’s security by exploiting a weak spot … Read more