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Idaho Judge Dismisses Bryan Kohberger’s Bid to Postpone Trial in College Student Murder Case

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MOSCOW, Idaho — A judge in Idaho has denied a request from Bryan Kohberger to postpone his murder trial related to the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students. The ruling comes as the defendant faces charges of murder in connection with a grisly incident that shocked the tight-knit community. Kohberger, a 28-year-old former graduate student, is accused of killing Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin in November 2022. The case has garnered significant media attention and raised questions about the safety of college campuses and the legal proceedings surrounding violent … Read more

Legal Expert Asserts Election Campaigns Should Not Postpone Impeachment Proceedings Against VP Duterte

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Manila, Philippines — The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte should proceed without delay, despite it coinciding with the upcoming poll campaign, according to statements from a legal expert. The impeachment, lodged against Duterte for alleged corruption, has stirred both local and national debate, particularly concerning its timing alongside a politically charged election season. Some argue that the dual timing of the trial and the election campaigns may disrupt the legal processes or skew public perception. However, lawyers familiar with the proceedings emphasize that the justice system must operate free of political timelines to … Read more

Woman Accused of Killing Boston Officer Seeks to Postpone Wrongful Death Lawsuit Amid Ongoing Criminal Trial

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BOSTON — Karen Read, charged in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, is pushing to postpone a wrongful death lawsuit against her until her criminal proceedings conclude. The civil suit, initiated by O’Keefe’s family last month, alleges that Read’s actions, coupled with alleged negligence by local bars, led to his death. The legal request filed by Read’s attorneys seeks to stay the trial, arguing that proceeding with the civil case could undermine her Fifth Amendment rights during her ongoing criminal trial. This comes after a mistrial declared in July … Read more

Legal Hurdle for Trump: Appeals Court Refuses Request to Postpone Trial

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NEW YORK (AP) — In a blow to former President Donald Trump, an appeals court denied his latest attempt to delay a trial. The decision was announced on Thursday by the court in Manhattan, New York. The ruling comes as Trump faces multiple legal challenges in various courts across the country. The trial in question pertains to a fraud lawsuit against Trump by E. Jean Carroll, a writer who claims he raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s. Trump has denied the allegation and attempted to have the case dismissed. This … Read more