SCOTUSBlog

MAY 28, 2024

The case was the only addition to the justices’ docket for their 2024-25 term. And over a dissent by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the justices declined to decide whether the Constitution guarantees the right to a trial by a 12-person jury when the defendant is charged with a felony. But the justices declined to do so.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 27, 2023

YouTube Screenshot There is an interesting ruling in the ongoing litigation of the case of Mark McCloskey. The department denied Guastello’s application for another liquor license based on the statute’s mandate that no person convicted of a liquor law violation could receive a liquor license. In Bill v. Boyer (Mo.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 15, 2024

Lawyers have been scouring the civil and criminal codes for any basis to sue or prosecute Trump before the upcoming 2024 election. Now Bragg is bringing a case that has taken years to develop and millions of dollars in litigation costs for all parties. They’ve charged him with everything short of ripping a label off a mattress.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 12, 2023

In April, Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg related to hush money payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels prior to the 2016 election. Nevertheless, Comey chose this month to declare that, in the 2024 election, “it has to be Joe Biden.”

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