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Judge Sets Jury Trial Date in New Year’s Day Double Murder Case: March Trial Scheduled for Death of Justin Boyd and Jasmine Ivy-Dede

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A jury trial has been scheduled for March in the case of a double murder that occurred on New Year’s Day. The trial will address the deaths of Justin Boyd and Jasmine Ivy-Dede. According to a judge’s ruling on Friday, the trial will take place later this year. The victims, Justin Boyd and Jasmine Ivy-Dede, lost their lives on January 1st in a tragic incident. The judge’s decision to set a jury trial for the case is a significant development in seeking justice for their deaths. The trial is expected to shed light on the … Read more

Tree Thief’s Claim of Ancient Forest Rights Denied, Guilty Verdicts Upheld by Judge

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ROLFE, Iowa – A district court judge has denied a repeated effort by a man accused of stealing trees from the state to negate his guilty verdicts. Jason Levant Ferguson, 41, of Rolfe, was convicted in November of felony theft and 50 timber violations. His attorney, Kevin Fors of Harcourt, argued that the jury made an error in the conviction, insisting that Ferguson had the right to cut firewood and timber from public land for survival purposes. Fors has invoked England’s Charter of the Forest, a document from 800 years ago that established the rights … Read more

Disturbing Video Captures Man’s Violent Assault on Las Vegas Judge, Claiming She was “Evil”

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – A man who launched himself at a Las Vegas judge during a courtroom hearing claimed that she was “evil” and “had it out for him,” according to an arrest report. The incident, which was captured in a viral video, occurred when District Judge Mary Kay Holthus denied probation to the man, Deobra Redden, and sentenced him to prison. During an investigation, corrections officers reported that Redden had admitted to attempting to kill the judge because he had a “bad day.” Additionally, as Redden was being escorted to the Clark County Detention … Read more

Illinois Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Accusing French Montana of Copyright Infringement

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CHICAGO, IL – A federal judge in Illinois has dismissed a lawsuit accusing French Montana of copyright infringement. Eddie Lee Richardson, also known as Hotwire The Producer, had claimed that French Montana’s hit song “Ain’t Worried About Nothin’” illegally sampled from his instrumental track “Hood Pushin’ Weight.” However, Judge Nancy L. Maldonado ruled that the similarities between the two songs were not enough to establish copyright infringement. In her ruling, Judge Maldonado emphasized that the dismissal was a “technical win” for French Montana and should not be seen as a substantive victory. She expressed sympathy … Read more