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The controversial court at the heart of efforts to ban mifepristone refused to abide by new rules meant to curtail the legal strategy popular with conservatives.
Lizelle Gonzalez sued the Starr County District Attorney's office and the county after she was wrongfully charged with murder over a self-induced abortion in 2022.
U.S. District Judge David Lawson said the city failed to comply with a court order that spelled out the steps it needed to take to finish replacing old lead pipes.
Police said the ex-boyfriend did not hear gunshots but woke up with "massive head pain" and unable to see.
Local attorney Jill Jefferson was convicted of multiple misdemeanors on Jan. 31, but the judge reversed course without explanation.
Judge Robert Putorti's lack of remorse after the gun episode contributed to his removal, according to the decision.
The state judge, who is under investigation by an Oklahoma judicial ethics panel, was sworn in to a four-year term in January.
Tiffany Cartwright, now one of the youngest federal judges in the country, is part of Biden’s push to infuse the courts with professional diversity.
The "Jerry Maguire" actor settled accusations that he raped a woman in a New York City hotel just as a trial was to begin.
The trial was set for April 25, but attorney Joseph Tacopina contends that the former president's right to a fair trial depends on a “cooling off” period.