KRDO

Judge rules against city of Pueblo, clears sentences of three jailed on contempt of court

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A Pueblo County judge recently sided with the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado (ACLU) to release three individuals who were "illegally imprisoned" in the Pueblo County ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Conditions of suspended sentences must be in writing to revoke, appeals court rules in Washington County case

FAYETTEVILLE -- Courts must impose conditions on a person who receives a suspended sentence and those conditions must be in writing, the Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday. The ruling came in ...
New York Post

Judges improperly enhanced sentences of more than 100 Jan 6 rioters, appeals court rules

Judges may have improperly applied federal sentencing guidelines to more than 100 people convicted of participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol, a federal court ruled Friday. A ...
The Boston Globe

Judge rules that ban on mandatory life sentences for juveniles should be extended to young adults

A Suffolk Superior court judge ruled Wednesday that a state ban on mandatory life sentences for juveniles found guilty of first-degree murder should extend to 18- to 20-year-olds, sending the pivotal ...
The News Journal

Judge rules on former Tower Hill administrator's request for reduced prison sentence

A judge has declined to reduce the sentence of a former Tower Hill School administrator serving prison time for possessing child sexual abuse images. William Ushler, a former administrator at Tower ...