The Missouri Attorney General has given embattled Democratic St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner an ultimatum amid public safety outcries following a major incident over the weekend: resign or be removed. Attorney General Andrew Bailey, a Republican, gave Gardner “until noon tomorrow” to announce her resignation, after a motorist who repeatedly violated his bond conditions … Read more
Blockchain Association’s chief legal officer says “it would be absurd” for a United States court to rule that digital assets on private blockchains are securities, following a federal judge’s decision to allow a lawsuit against Dapper Labs’s NBA Top Shots NFTs to play out. US attorney Jake Chervinsky made the comment after federal judge Victor … Read more
Under Missouri state law prosecuting attorneys cannot be impeached or simply removed by a mayor or governor. ST. LOUIS — Following many calls for St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner to resign and even be removed, legal experts and politicians are looking into what the law allows. In Missouri, a prosecuting attorney can only be … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City firefighter who was suspended Tuesday when he pleaded guilty to three counts of vehicular manslaughter says he will do everything he can to keep his job. FOX4 is also learning more about technology Dominic Biscari’s attorney says could have helped prevent the crash. The December 2021 crash claimed … Read more
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The eastern Arkansas division of the United States attorney’s office announced Wednesday that four people have been charged after a mail theft sting operation. According to officials, three are from North Little Rock and were arrested. The announced arrest was 19-year-old Javion Trevon Dozier, 23-year-old Gilpre Flowers and 23-year-old Jamoun Young. … Read more
The US district judge also denied a defense motion to allow two obstruction charges to be tried separately Accused racketeering boss Michael J. Miske will retain at least one of his original criminal defense attorneys after a federal judge decisively rejected an attempt by federal prosecutors to disqualify Miske’s two lead counsel, Thomas Otake and … Read more
Earlier in the day, Rizwan Siddiqui, lawyer of Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s wife Aaliya Siddiqui, had shared a tearful video of the actor’s house help Sapna who accused Nawaz of completely abandoning her in Dubai without any food or money for her survival. The lawyer has now shared an update on the matter saying that Nawaz’s team … Read more
AUSTIN — Lawyers for more than 10,000 children in Texas’ much-criticized system of long-term foster care have used part of their taxpayer-paid fees to hire lobbyists to advocate for increased state funding of foster care. On Wednesday, the unusual move drew sharp rebukes from the House and Senate’s top two child-welfare policy writers. The Republican … Read more
Meghan Markle‘s legal team went to court Wednesday, gunning to convince a judge to toss a defamation lawsuit filed by her sister Samanthaand the arguments left the judge scratching her head but leaning in Meghan’s favor. Samantha Markle claimed Meghan was peddling lies about her in both the Oprah interview and a 2020 bio, “Finding … Read more
Chris Meloni shared the coolest (and funniest) pics with his wife on their Valentine’s Day date. On February 14, the Law & Order: Organized Crime star took to his official Instagram page to make a lovingly hilarious post to celebrate his marriage with his wife, Sherman Williams. In the first snapshot, the two grin at … Read more