Category: judge

Judge in Elon Musk’s Twitter Lawsuit Gets COVID-19 as Trial Set to Kick Off

The judge overseeing Twitter’s lawsuit against Elon Musk said in a letter that she has tested positive for COVID-19 but that a hearing in the case will proceed virtually. Judge Kathaleen McCormick said that the July 19 hearing in Delaware’s Court of Chancery on Twitter’s request to expedite its case against Musk will not be…


Twitter Lawsuit Against Elon Musk Set for Tense First Hearing as Sides Clash Over Trial Timetable

Twitter and Elon Musk are set to square off in a Delaware court for the first time on Tuesday in a hearing that will likely see the two sides wrangle over the trial timetable. The judge overseeing Twitter’s lawsuit against Musk said in a letter that she has tested positive for COVID-19 and that a…


Judge in Twitter v. Musk Once Made Rare Ruling: Ordering a Deal to Close

The judge overseeing Twitter Inc.’s $44 billion lawsuit against Elon Musk has a no-nonsense reputation as well as the distinction of being one of the few jurists who has ever ordered a reluctant buyer to close a U.S. corporate merger. Kathaleen McCormick took over the role of chancellor or chief judge of the Court of…


Groundbreaking Judge Will Oversee Twitter’s Lawsuit Against Musk

WILMINGTON, Del.—The first female chief judge on Delaware’s nationally known business court will oversee Twitter Inc’s lawsuit that seeks to hold Elon Musk to his agreement to buy the social media platform for $44 billion, according to court records. Kathaleen McCormick took over the role of chancellor, or chief judge, last year after the retirement…


Popeye: Assault and Flattery (1956)

Bluto is suing Popeye for assault. They both show the judge some scenes from their cartoons to prove their case. Credit: Public Domain Movie – publicdomainmovie.net/ * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth Social: truthsocial.com/@EpochTV Gettr: gettr.com/user/epochtv…


Uruguayan Judge Demands Government, Pfizer Turn Over Documents as Court Considers Request to Halt COVID Vaccines for Kids

Uruguayan government officials and Pfizer on Wednesday appeared in court after a judge gave them 48 hours to present detailed information on Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine while the court considers an injunction request to halt COVID-19 vaccinations for children 5 and older. Judge Alejandro Recarey of the Administrative Litigation Tribunal used his inquisitorial powers to demand the Uruguayan Ministry of Public Health,…


Texas Judge Blocks Statewide Ban on Abortions

Abortions can temporarily resume in Texas after a judge on Tuesday blocked officials from enforcing a law that passed nearly 100 years ago that the state attorney general said is now back in effect following the Supreme Court’s decision last week. Judge Christine Weems in Harris County issued a temporary injunction following a last-ditch lawsuit…


Judge Makes Jury’s $10.3 Million Award Official in Depp–Heard Trial

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The judge in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial made a jury’s award official Friday with a written order for Heard to pay Depp $10.35 million for damaging his reputation by describing herself as a domestic abuse victim in an op-ed piece she wrote. Judge Penney Azcarate entered a judgment order into the court…


Former Judge Killed in ‘Targeted’ Attack Against Judicial System, Officials Say

A retired judge was shot and killed at his home in Wisconsin on Friday in what has been described by officials as a “targeted” attack against the judicial system. John Roemer, a former circuit judge in Juneau County, is believed to be the victim of the murder that happened in New Lisbon at around 6:30…


Judge Won’t Halt Arizona Execution—at Least for Now

PHOENIX—A federal judge on Saturday refused to halt an Arizona execution planned for Wednesday after the state provided attorneys for convicted killer Clarence Dixon with documents outlining testing done on the drug it will use, but an additional flurry of last-minute court action could still lead to a delay. That court action is almost certain…