A New York federal appeals court Monday ruled that the former bodega stock clerk convicted in the 1979 kidnapping and murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz should receive a new trial or be released from custody. Pedro Hernandez in Manhattan criminal court in New York in 2012. Louis Lanzano / AP file Pedro Hernandez, 64, was convicted in 2017 of kidnapping …
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CNN — The Trump administration on Monday asked a federal appeals court to pause a sweeping order from a California judge that required officials to stop making immigration arrests without probable cause in the southern part of the state. The ruling issued Friday by US District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong ordered the Department of Homeland Security to develop guidance for …
Read More »Appeals Court Overturns Plea Deal in 9/11 Case The New York Times A court called off a key 9/11 suspect’s plea deal. Here’s where the case stands AP News Court rules former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had authority to throw out plea deals for 9/11 alleged conspirators CNN US court rejects plea deal for ‘9/11 mastermind’ Khalil Sheikh Mohammed BBC Appeals court throws out …
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