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North Dakota seeks assistant attorney general; applications open until December 24

By Legal Newsline |
The North Dakota Office of Attorney General is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Attorney General.

Shelby County man sentenced for theft of government benefits

By Legal Newsline |
A Shelbyville resident, Jeremy Wayne Harrell, 43, received a six-month prison sentence for theft of government benefits.

California AG joins fight against illegal robocalls

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a bipartisan group of 51 attorneys general in issuing warning letters to four telecommunications companies.

Colorado City man sentenced for leading multi-state child abuse ring

By Legal Newsline |
Samuel Rappylee Bateman, a 48-year-old from Colorado City, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison followed by lifetime supervised release.

Felon sentenced for illegal attempt to buy pistol in Florida

By Legal Newsline |
Chief U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Jason Harris, a 43-year-old resident of Palm Coast, to two years and four months in federal prison.

Attorney General warns phone companies over illegal robocall traffic

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Alan Wilson has issued a warning to four voice service providers regarding their role in transmitting suspected illegal robocall traffic.

Court halts Biden's plan extending healthcare subsidies to undocumented immigrants

By Legal Newsline |
A federal court in North Dakota has blocked a rule proposed by the Biden Administration that aimed to extend taxpayer-subsidized health plans to undocumented immigrants.

Union leader pleads guilty to embezzling $36K

By Legal Newsline |
Leticia Russi-Shareno, a 60-year-old resident of Kenmore, New York, has entered a guilty plea to wire fraud charges in the United States District Court in Burlington.

Attorney General warns phone companies over suspected illegal robocall transmissions

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has issued warnings to four voice service providers for transmitting suspected illegal robocall traffic.

Nebraska Attorney General’s Office Announces Two Settlements in Multistate Litigation against Generic Drug Manufacturers for Fixing Prices and Stifling Competition

By Legal News Line |
Nebraska Attorney General’s Office announced that it has joined settlements with Defendants Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex to resolve allegations that both companies engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices for numerous generic prescription drugs in violation of federal and state antitrust laws.

Murphy man convicted in multimillion-dollar oil fraud scheme

By Legal Newsline |
A Murphy resident, Sameer Praveen Sethi, has been found guilty of federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas.

Bonners Ferry woman receives 15-year sentence for fatal fentanyl distribution

By Legal Newsline |
Twyla Dawn Basil, a 46-year-old resident of Bonners Ferry, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl that led to serious bodily injury and death.

Nevada man sentenced for illegal waste discharge into city water systems

By Legal Newsline |
A Nevada man has been sentenced for illegally discharging waste into local wastewater systems and lying to investigators.

Schools in Court educates students on legal consequences

By Legal Newsline |
The District Court in Prince George's County is set to host an educational program aimed at high school students.

Freight forwarding manager charged with violating US export controls on Russia

By Legal Newsline |
A 12-count indictment has been unsealed in Brooklyn federal court against Natalya Ivanovna Mazulina, also known as "Natasha Mazulina," for allegedly bypassing U.S. export laws and sanctions on Russia.

Ashland man receives over ten years for armed meth trafficking

By Legal Newsline |
An Ashland man, Dennis Hall, has been sentenced to 130 months in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses. U.S. District Judge David Bunning handed down the sentence on Monday.

Federal indictments target illegal firearm possession in Georgia

By Legal Newsline |
New indictments in the Southern District of Georgia have been announced, charging multiple individuals with federal firearms offenses.

Former park ranger indicted for alleged assaults in Houston

By Legal Newsline |
A Houston resident, formerly serving as a city park ranger, faces federal charges for allegedly abusing his authority to detain and assault visitors in city parks. U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced that Joey Lamar Ellis, aged 34, has been...

Ohio Supreme Court orders review of judicial release eligibility

By Legal Newsline |
The Supreme Court of Ohio has determined that a Franklin County Common Pleas Court's decision to grant judicial release to Chelsie Kennedy, convicted for three robberies, requires reassessment.

Ohio Supreme Court rules pharmacies can't be sued for public nuisance over opioids

By Legal Newsline |
The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that national pharmaceutical chains cannot be sued for causing a public nuisance by selling opioids.