By Cheryl Miller | December 4, 2023
Eastman says he's the victim of a politically motivated prosecution. The state bar says Eastman could endanger the public if he's not disbarred. A State Bar Court judge will decide who's right early next year.
By Jimmy Hoover | November 30, 2023
"An acquittal is an acquittal is an acquittal since time immemorial," Justice Neil Gorsuch said.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | November 9, 2023
Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Ural Glanville said in court he would allow prosecutors to introduce 17 sets of lyrics they have identified as long as they can show that the lyrics are related to crimes that the rapper and others are accused of committing. Defense attorneys had asked the judge to exclude them, arguing the lyrics are constitutionally protected speech and would be unfairly prejudicial.
By Jimmy Hoover | November 3, 2023
The high court will consider if a government official's threat to entities doing business with a controversial speaker violates the right to free speech.
By Everett Catts | November 1, 2023
The three state court judges sided with Nashville officials who sued, ruling that the law targeted Nashville alone and didn't include the local involvement required under the Tennessee Constitution's home rule protections.
By Emily Wagster Pettus | The Associated Press | October 31, 2023
U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett ruled that Sharpe, a former tight end, was using "rhetorical hyperbole" in saying on air that Favre was "taking from the underserved," that the former quarterback "stole money from people that really needed that money" and that someone would have to be a sorry person "to steal from the lowest of the low."
By Alex Anteau | October 24, 2023
"I suspected after oral argument that the court was not going to agree with our interpretation of the long-standing Georgia precedent on the void ab initio clause," said plaintiff-appellee attorney Julia Stone of Caplan Cobb. "And the opinion has borne that out."
By Cedra Mayfield | October 5, 2023
"Public exposure of what is happening prevents them from sweeping it under the rug," said plaintiff attorney Mawuli Mel Davis of Davis Bozeman Johnson Law. "Having to pay makes it an unsustainable proposition for them to continue certain kinds of behaviors. We think both are necessary."
By Alex Anteau | September 22, 2023
While the judge said she didn't see the necessity for an urgent decision on the matter, she plans to hand down her decision in the next 10 days.
By Charles Toutant | September 8, 2023
"I have not heard a single argument, good or bad, in favor of justifying this residency requirement," said plaintiff lawyer David Bassett of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr.
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