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Showing posts with label legal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label legal. Show all posts
Friday, June 17, 2022

President Biden nominates Dana M. Douglas for Fifth District Court of Appeals

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President Joe Biden is nominating Judge Dana M. Douglas for the United States Fifth District Court of Appeals. If confirmed, Judge Douglas...
Friday, March 18, 2022

American Bar Association Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary rates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson “Well Qualified”

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The American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary has completed its evaluation of the professional qualifications...
Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Loretta Lunch hired to defend the NFL to fight Brian Flores lawsuit

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The National Football League has hired former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch to defend it in a high-profile race discrimination case ...
Monday, June 14, 2021

Senate votes to confirm Biden judicial nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson

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The Senate voted Monday evening to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s pick to fill a vacancy on a powerful DC-base...
Friday, January 03, 2020

Delaware's first black Supreme Court justice to take oath of office Friday

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Delaware's first African-American Supreme Court justice will take her public oath of office on Friday. Former Vice Chancellor Ta...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Black voters file federal lawsuit against Mississippi prosecutor

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Four black voters and a branch of the NAACP are suing a Mississippi prosecutor, asking a federal judge to order him to stop excluding Af...
Saturday, September 29, 2018

Georgia county swears in first elected black judge

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The first African-American to be elected to any countywide position in Gwinnett County, Georgia, was sworn in as a judge Thursday after...
Wednesday, May 02, 2018

Oregon Supreme Court gets first African-American justice

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Adrienne Nelson made history this year, becoming the first African-American to be appointed to the Oregon Supreme Court in its 158-year ...
Saturday, June 17, 2017

Camille Cosby slams the press and the DA in statement after mistrial

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Camille Cosby, the wife of Bill Cosby released a statement after a mistrial was declared in Cosby's sexual assault trial. A statemen...
Wednesday, April 19, 2017

DEATH OF APPEALS COURT JUDGE SUSPICIOUS, POLICE SAY

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Police are calling the death of Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam suspicious because there is no clear indication of suicide or criminality. ...
Monday, February 20, 2017

10 Years in Jail and Still No Trial for Murder Suspect

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Kharon Davis has spent nearly 10 years in jail. He’s had four sets of attorneys, with two judges on the bench. His co-defendants’ case...
Wednesday, December 07, 2016

Black people, if black lives matter then we have to stop ducking jury duty.

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If we are really tired of police officers always being acquitted by juries after killing unarmed black men then we as black people hav...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Knicks' Derrick Rose cleared of all counts in rape trial

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New York Knicks star point guard Derrick Rose was cleared on all counts Wednesday in a Los Angeles civil court case involving allegation...
Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Loretta Lynch comments on Terence Crutcher, Keith Lamont Scott shootings

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A the International Bar Association’s 2016 Annual Conference on Wednesday, U.S. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch commented on the police...
Wednesday, September 07, 2016

President Obama Nominates Muslim Judge

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President Obama Nominates Abid Riaz Qureshi to Serve on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia WASHI...
Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Complaint filed seeking to disbar Marilyn Mosby

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I believe that Mosby shouldn't be disbarred or that she should step down. I do believe that the 3 cases so far were not handled we...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Jury deadlocked in William Porter's trial in Freddie Gray case

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From WMAR (Baltimore) 4 PM Eastern time 12/15/15. The jury in the trial of Officer William Porter sent a note to Judge Barry Williams ...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

Why Florida's Stand Your Ground laws make it a great place for punks to live. (ad campaign)

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Hi all, this is George Cook of AAreports.com. Recently there has been a spate of Stand Your Ground cases in Florida that have gained n...