Monday, June 16, 2008

Monday Roundup


File it under "she should have said 'No comment'":
Ninth Circuit Judge Kozinski's wife "helped" the judge out today by announcing to the press that the Judge is "not into porn". (WSJ) You can read her letter to the press here.

An editorial decries the Nevada Supreme Court's striking down of the censure of Las Vegas Municipal Judge George Assad for his actions when he locked up an innocent woman as bait to compel her boyfriend to appear in his courtroom. (Review-Journal)

Congratulations to Nia Wooliscroft and Joseph Reynolds who were both recently hired as deputy D.A.s by Lyon County. (Nevada Appeal)


The Nevada Supreme Court struck down a man's conviction on drug trafficking charges, citing a string of prosecutorial and judicial errors. (Nevada Appeal)



Assemblywoman Allen's hearing for allegedly stabbing her husband with a steak knife is scheduled for June 30. (Las Vegas Now) [Allen pictured right]



The Attorney General's office has obtained a settlement in the overcharging franchise mechanic case. The company Brake Team will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in penalties and restitution for alleged consumer fraud for telling customers they needed unnecessary repairs. (Las Vegas Now)

2 comments:

  1. Oh my - no comment is right. Jeepers.

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  2. She's a politician. Doesn't she know to smile in her mug shot?!? The best politicians do it.

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