#appellate — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #appellate, aggregated by home.social.
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Interim US Attorney Ed Martin announced dismissal this afternoon of roughly 80 #FBI #federalprosecutors #DOJ #attorneys who worked on #CapitolRiots cases #jan6th in #DC office over past 4 yrs two...cuts amount to about 8% of office’s prosecutors. Combined with a recently announced freeze on #hiring #promotions, the openings will have impacts across office’s #civil #appellate #SuperiorCourt and #violentcrime divisions, where some prosecutors had been previously reassigned. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/01/31/jan6-prosecutors-fired-dc-martin/
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The prosecutors were still under probationary status, allowing the firings w/o recourse under #DOJ policy….
Notifications went out Fri to people who served in the office’s now-disbanded Capitol siege prosecution section…. The cuts amount to about 8% of the office’s prosecutors. Combined with a recently announced freeze on hiring & promotions, the openings will have impacts across the office’s #civil, #appellate, #SuperiorCourt & #ViolentCrime divisions… -
#Founder of #violent #OC #whitesupremacist #group #ordered #freed after #extremist #judge #claims #bias against the #Farright.
#Previous #efforts by the same #judge to throw out the same #charges for different #reasons have been #overruled by #appellate #judges.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #California #Courts #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #DomesticTerrorism #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #AntiSemitism #Racism #Homophobia #Transphobia
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#NYAG #Amer questions #JeffMcConney more about how he #valued specific #Trump #properties & what info he may have excluded from his accountants’ assessment.
Note: Trump’s principal lawyer #ChrisKise is absent today.
Trump's legal team this morning filed a stay request to the state #Appellate Division (#AD1), to halt the #trial & #dismiss #Engoron’s #SummaryJudgment. #Kise, who was Florida’s solicitor general, (the top FL appellate lawyer). So presumably he’s dealing w/ they stay.