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Gawker Allows Atty’s Defamation Appeal To Proceed
Gawker Media told a New York judge Tuesday that it will allow an Illinois attorney acquitted of sexual assault who sued the company for writing about his trial to proceed with a Seventh Circuit appeal that was put on hold after the publisher filed for bankruptcy. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted))
Read More »Gawker Allows Atty’s Defamation Appeal To Proceed
Gawker Media told a New York judge Tuesday that it will allow an Illinois attorney acquitted of sexual assault who sued the company for writing about his trial to proceed with a Seventh Circuit appeal that was put on hold after the publisher filed for bankruptcy. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted))
Read More »Chicago Doc Wants Out Of Pending Jail Time Amid Appeal
A Chicago doctor due to spend three months in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud federal health programs at the city’s now-defunct Sacred Heart Hospital asked an Illinois federal court Wednesday to let him stay free until his Seventh Circuit appeal is decided. Law360: acquitted
Read More »5th Circ. Rebuffs Ex-New Orleans Mayor’s Bribery Appeal
The Fifth Circuit on Thursday upheld the conviction of former New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin on charges related to a purported scheme that doled out contracts in exchange for bribes and kickbacks, rejecting Nagin’s claims that jury instructions regarding honest services fraud were in error. Law360: acquitted
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