Quantcast

News on Legal Newsline

LEGAL NEWSLINE

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Latest News


Dayton man faces federal charges for string of armed robberies

By Legal Newsline |
A Dayton man, Timothy Farr, 43, appeared in federal court on December 19, facing charges related to a series of armed robberies.

New California law strengthens flavored tobacco ban enforcement

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued guidance to businesses in anticipation of the new flavored tobacco enforcement law set to take effect on January 1, 2025.

Anchorage man charged with multiple counts related to child pornography

By Legal Newsline |
An Anchorage man was taken into custody at his home on charges related to child sexual abuse materials (CSAM).

U.S. Attorney's Office secures deal ensuring voter access for disabled in Washoe County

By Legal Newsline |
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada has reached an agreement with the Washoe County Board of Commissioners to address physical barriers at polling sites identified during a compliance review.

Queensbury man sentenced for leading SEFCU bank fraud conspiracy

By Legal Newsline |
Evan Cutler, a 25-year-old resident of Queensbury, New York, has been sentenced to 44 months in prison for his involvement as a ringleader in a bank fraud conspiracy targeting SEFCU.

Tennessee Supreme Court raises attorney registration fees after fifteen years

By Legal Newsline |
The Tennessee Supreme Court has announced an increase in the annual registration fee for attorneys, marking the first such adjustment in 15 years.

Maryland man sentenced to 37 years for producing child sexual abuse material

By Legal Newsline |
U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang has sentenced Brian Patrick Werth, a 40-year-old resident of Beltsville, Maryland, to 37 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material.

Syracuse man pleads guilty to child pornography charges

By Legal Newsline |
David Hullihen, a 41-year-old resident of Syracuse, has pled guilty to ten counts of receipt of child pornography.

Oregon Attorney General condemns hateful letter-writing campaign

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum responded to recent events in Lincoln County with a strong statement against a hateful letter-writing campaign.

Kalispell woman pleads guilty in hospital patient record fraud scheme

By Legal Newsline |
A Kalispell woman has admitted to charges of fraud and aggravated identity theft in a scheme involving the misuse of patient records from Kalispell Regional Medical Center. U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich announced that Alecia Mae Leonetti, 50,...

Des Moines man sentenced to ten years for possession of child sexual abuse images

By Legal Newsline |
A Des Moines, Washington man has been sentenced to ten years in prison for possessing images of child sexual abuse.

Maryland men charged with $1M unemployment insurance fraud scheme

By Legal Newsline |
A federal grand jury has indicted two Maryland residents on charges related to a scheme involving more than $1 million in fraudulent unemployment insurance claims.

Correctional officer charged with conspiring in inmate assault

By Legal Newsline |
A federal grand jury has indicted Raquel Mosqueda, 36, of Porterville, California, and Jimmie L. Carter, 44, on charges of conspiring to violate the constitutional rights of an inmate at California State Prison-Corcoran.

Rokita co-leads defense of Georgia's fetal heartbeat abortion law

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Todd Rokita is co-leading a multistate coalition to defend a Georgia law that restricts most abortions after the detection of a fetal heartbeat.

Felon sentenced for shooting at FBI officer during Atlanta car theft

By Legal Newsline |
Keith Pharms, a previously convicted felon known as "B-Boy," has been sentenced to federal prison for assaulting a federal task force officer with a firearm during a car theft incident in Atlanta.

Colorado man sentenced for assaulting federal officer at Ute Mountain Ute Casino

By Legal Newsline |
Daniel Lehi, a 44-year-old resident of Towaoc, Colorado, has been sentenced to five years in prison followed by three years of supervised release.

Memphis man sentenced to over 16 years for illegal firearm possession

By Legal Newsline |
Tommie Conner, a 49-year-old resident of Memphis, has been sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

Judge Bruce Romanick retires after 24 years on the bench

By Legal Newsline |
South Central Judicial District Presiding Judge Bruce Romanick is set to retire on December 31, 2024.

Ashley Harimon named Morrill County Court Clerk Magistrate

By Legal Newsline |
Ashley Harimon has been appointed as the Morrill County Court Clerk Magistrate in Bridgeport.

Kendra Richard named judicial referee for South Central Judicial District

By Legal Newsline |
Kendra Richard has been appointed as a Judicial Referee for the South Central Judicial District, with her term beginning on January 2, 2025.