Clarksdale City Drops Libel Lawsuit Against Newspaper Following Judge Crystal Wise Martin’s Order to Remove Editorial
On Monday, February 24, 2025, AP News reported that the city of Clarksdale, Mississippi, officially dropped its...
Justice Department Files Complaint Against Federal Judge Ana Reyes for Misconduct in Trump’s Transgender Troop Ban Case
On Friday, February 21, 2025, AP News reported that the Justice Department filed a complaint against U.S. District...
California Judge Jeffrey Ferguson Breaks Down in Court as Graphic Images of Deceased Wife Are Shown During Murder Trial
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, the Mirror reported that a judge in Southern California broke down in court as graphic...
Judge Janis Graham Jack’s Removal from Texas Foster Care Case Raises Concerns Over Child Protection
On Monday, February 24, 2025, The Dallas Morning News reported that the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld its...
Pennsylvania Judge Aurelis Figueroa Temporarily Removed from Criminal Cases Due to Daughter’s Assault Charges
On Monday, February 24, 2025, LebTown reported that Magisterial District Judge Aurelis Figueroa has been temporarily...
Alabama Judge Carole Smitherman Retires After 20 Years of Service, Plans to Continue Legal Work
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, WBRC reported that Judge Carole Smitherman is officially retiring after two decades of...
Georgia Judge Shermela Williams Accused of Jailing Witness, Seeking Family Favors
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that the Judicial Qualifications Commission...
Former Northern California Judge Robert Cochran Reprimanded for Biased Remarks Toward Domestic Abuse Victim
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that a former Northern California judge has been...
Maryland Lawmakers Consider Major Changes to Circuit Court Judge Elections
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, Source of the Spring reported that Maryland legislators are currently debating two...
