Jury

Harvey Weinstein’s Retrial Nears Conclusion as Defense Rests Without Testimony; Jury to Deliberate His Fate Today

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NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein is nearing a critical moment in his New York retrial, with jury deliberations expected to begin shortly after the closing arguments conclude. The defense, led by attorney Arthur Aidala, has rested its case without calling Weinstein to the stand. After a morning session focused on potential evidence for the jury, Judge Curtis Farber is set to hear final statements from both the defense and the prosecution. The Manhattan District Attorney’s office is anticipated to present its arguments shortly, paving the way for the jury to receive the case by day’s … Read more

Jury Upholds Rights of Late Dallas Rapper Mo3’s Estate in Music Ownership Dispute

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Dallas, Texas — The estate of Melvin Noble Jr., known in the music world as the rapper Mo3, has secured exclusive ownership of his vocal recordings following a recent jury verdict. U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant formalized the decision on May 12, confirming the jury’s findings from April 28 that favored Noble’s estate in a contentious legal battle. The lawsuit arose after Noble’s family accused former sound engineer Ray G. Bollin Jr. of copyright infringement and other legal missteps. Filing in August 2023, the estate claimed Bollin refused to return Noble’s music files after his … Read more

Southern University Hazing Case Advances: Grand Jury to Review Charges Against Key Suspect in Student’s Tragic Death

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BATON ROUGE, La. — A grand jury will review the case of at least one of the three individuals charged with criminal hazing linked to the death of Southern University student Caleb Wilson, according to an attorney representing one of the suspects. Franz Borghardt, representing Isaiah Smith, stated that a bond review hearing for his client in the 19th Judicial District Court went smoothly. Borghardt confirmed that the state intends to bring the case before a grand jury in September. Smith was arrested in March following Wilson’s death and was released on a $25,000 bond … Read more

Investigation Intensifies: Grand Jury Reviews Circumstances Surrounding Trooper Delgado-Garcia’s Tragic Death

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A grand jury in Massachusetts is currently examining the circumstances surrounding the death of State Police Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia. The trooper died following a boxing training exercise at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree last September. Delgado-Garcia, who had a history of service as a victim witness advocate before joining the State Police, suffered injuries during the exercise that ultimately led to his hospitalization and subsequent death. In light of this tragedy, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell appointed former prosecutor David Meier to oversee an independent investigation. This move came after Worcester County … Read more