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Local Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Tow Truck Driver Will Face Grand Jury

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MADISON CO., Ala. – A judge in Madison County, Alabama, has decided that the case of a man accused of fatally shooting a tow truck driver will be presented to a grand jury. The accused, Warren Siao, was charged with murder after the body of 38-year-old Jayson was discovered outside his residence by Madison County Deputies. During a preliminary hearing on Wednesday, Siao appeared before Judge Donald Rizzardi. Detective Joshua Mosely from Madison County testified, shedding light on the events surrounding the shooting. Mosely revealed that Siao claimed to have been in bed when his … Read more

Justice Department Challenges Texas Law Granting Local Authorities Power to Arrest Undocumented Immigrants

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Dallas, Texas – The Biden administration is engaged in a legal battle with Texas over a new state law that empowers local law enforcement and judges to detain and remove undocumented immigrants. The law, known as SB 4, is set to take effect in a few months. According to the Justice Department, it violates the Constitution by granting powers that are reserved for the federal government to local officials. Texas was given until Wednesday to respond to the Justice Department’s concerns. Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta stated that SB 4 is “clearly unconstitutional,” citing Supreme … Read more

Local Princeton Lawyer Vies for Circuit Court Judge Position in Mercer County

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Princeton lawyer Ryan Flanigan has announced his bid for circuit court judge in Mercer County, West Virginia. Flanigan emphasized his extensive courtroom experience, spanning over 21 years and covering various areas of the law. He also highlighted his track record of fairness, having prosecuted and defended cases on behalf of individuals, businesses, and governmental agencies. Flanigan, a Mercer County native, believes that his deep understanding of the community values will enable him to serve effectively as a judge. In his press release, Flanigan pledged to uphold the professionalism and fairness of the court system. His … Read more