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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Bribery and perjury case against Bay Area detective thrown into limbo just ahead of trial

Oakland police detective Phong Tran's bribery and perjury trial was delayed as prosecutors reconsidered whether to pursue all four charges or reduce them to one charge.
US politics
fromFortune
3 months ago

Judge tosses DOJ lawsuits against James Comey, Letitia James as Trump's revenge tour falters | Fortune

A federal judge dismissed criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James due to the prosecutor being illegally appointed.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

LIVE: Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed

A federal judge dismissed criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James, finding the prosecutor who filed them was illegally appointed by the Justice Department.
US news
fromemptywheel
3 months ago

"Shitshow:" Greg Bovino's Zero Success Rate - emptywheel

All criminal cases tied to the September 27 Broadview ICE protest have been dismissed, undermining claims that protesters committed violence.
fromBoston.com
7 months ago

Charges dropped against more than 120 defendants in Massachusetts because they can't get an attorney

More than 120 cases, including some for assault on family members and police, were dismissed Tuesday in Boston, the latest fallout from a monthslong dispute over pay that has led public defenders to stop taking new clients.
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