Georgia Judge Denies Former Trump Lawyer’s Attempt to Rescind Guilty Plea in Election Interference Case

ATLANTA — A Georgia state judge has rejected a bid by Kenneth Chesebro, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, to retract his guilty plea in a case probing interference in the state’s 2020 presidential election. The Fulton County Superior Court, led by Judge Scott McAfee, ruled against Chesebro, who sought to overturn his earlier admission of guilt on legal technicalities. Judge McAfee described Chesebro’s motion as being fraught with procedural errors, highlighting that the plea act, which is generally invoked prior to a trial to contest an indictment, was not applicable post-guilty plea. This determination … Read more

Judge Orders San Jose to Rescind Billboard Agreement, Citing Rule Violation

San Jose, California – A judge has ruled in favor of Outfront Media, a billboard conglomerate, in its lawsuit against the city of San Jose. The lawsuit alleged that the city violated its own rules by not following the proper bidding process for the construction of two digital billboards near the San Jose Mineta International Airport. Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Thomas E. Kuhnle ordered San Jose to rescind its agreement with Clear Channel and comply within 150 days. The city is also required to pay Outfront Media’s legal fees. According to court documents, … Read more