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Displaying all articles tagged:
Court
the law
Dec. 14, 2023
Jonathan Majors’s Closing Argument Blames His Accuser for ‘Revenge Partying’
Meanwhile, prosecutors focused on facts.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
ed sheer-win
June 23, 2022
Ed Sheeran Is $1 Million Richer After Winning Plagiarism Lawsuit
“22 million songs a year and there’s only 12 notes that are available.”
By
Ashley Shannon Wu
deppositions
June 2, 2022
Johnny Depp
v.
Amber Heard
, the Shitshow Trial of the Century
It could have been a watershed moment for free speech. It wasn’t.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
crime
May 31, 2022
Kevin Spacey Will ‘Voluntarily Appear’ to Defend Himself in U.K. Court
The actor proclaimed his innocence in a statement on the charges.
By
Justin Curto
crime
Aug. 18, 2021
Country Singer Sam Hunt Pleads Guilty to Nashville DUI
All but 48 hours of his 11-month sentence will be suspended.
By
Zoe Haylock
lawsuits
Mar. 25, 2021
Johnny Depp Denied Appeal in ‘Wife Beater’ Libel Case
U.K. Court of Appeal upheld that the label is “substantially true.”
By
Zoe Haylock
the law
Feb. 24, 2021
Bruce Springsteen Pleads Guilty to Drinking in National Park
The other two charges were dismissed.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
copyright
Jan. 8, 2021
Tracy Chapman Wins $450K Copyright Suit Against Nicki Minaj
Minaj made an offer for using Chapman’s “Baby Can I Hold You” in a leaked song.
By
Zoe Haylock
lawsuits
Nov. 2, 2020
Johnny Depp Loses Libel Case Against British Tabloid
The Sun
British High Court ruled they were right to call him a “wife-beater” for (allegedly) abusing Amber Heard.
By
Zoe Haylock
operation varsity blues
May 9, 2020
Lori Loughlin Tries and Fails to Dismiss Her College Admissions Scam Charges
She thought we wouldn’t notice.
By
Devon Ivie
the law
Dec. 18, 2019
Everything to Expect From Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Sentencing
Will he go to prison or see the light of day on Wednesday? Here’s everything we know.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
law and hip hop
Nov. 6, 2019
Ray J Is Trying to Get Suge Knight Out of Prison, Coming for Kim’s Bag
The trend of celebrities cosplaying as lawyers continues …
By
Chris Murphy
the law
Sept. 19, 2019
Tekashi 6ix9ine Snitches on Cardi B, Jim Jones in Court Testimony
A rep for Cardi denies she’s a member of the Bloods.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Sept. 18, 2019
Tekashi 6ix9ine Recounts His Alleged Kidnapping in Court: ‘Damn, They Caught Me’
The embattled rapper has spent the week testifying against his former associates in cooperation with the feds.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
May 31, 2019
Cardi B Didn’t Seem Happy to See the Press at Court Hours After Dropping ‘Press’
Last time Cardi was at court, she rejected a plea deal in alleged strip-club assault case.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
the law
Apr. 15, 2019
Lori Loughlin Will Plead Not Guilty in the College Admissions Scandal
The document was filed this morning.
By
Devon Ivie
investigations
Jan. 10, 2019
R. Kelly Under Investigation in Georgia; Two Women Allege Misconduct in Chicago
Police visited both his studio and a nightclub where he was celebrating his birthday.
By
Devon Ivie
and
Dee Lockett
the law
Jan. 7, 2019
Kevin Spacey Pleads Not Guilty at First Court Appearance for Sexual-Assault Case
Later that day, he got pulled over for speeding.
By
Devon Ivie
awards season
Dec. 8, 2018
Damn It, Reporters, You Spoiled Cardi B’s Grammy News for Her
Please watch her reaction on loop.
By
Devon Ivie
the cosby case
Oct. 8, 2018
Bill Cosby’s Lawyers Ask Court to Overturn His Conviction
“His defense team is also challenging Pennsylvania’s sex offender laws.”
By
Opheli Garcia Lawler
court
Apr. 2, 2018
Meek Mill Judge Won’t Step Down, Denies Request to Reconsider His Sentence
The judge refuses to recuse herself.
By
Devon Ivie
court
Oct. 2, 2017
Roman Polanski Gives Statement on Rape Case: ‘As Far as What I Did: It’s Over.’
Polanski is at the Zurich Film Festival.
By
Hunter Harris
the bachelor
May 8, 2017
Former Bachelor Chris Soules Charged With Hit and Run Resulting in Death
His arraignment is scheduled for later this month.
By
Hunter Harris
bill cosby
Oct. 28, 2016
Bill Cosby Is Reportedly Legally Blind
“No 79-year-old blind man could possibly defend himself against a claim that he sexually assaulted someone he supposedly met once, half a century ago.”
By
Karen Brill
bill cosby
Feb. 17, 2016
Bill Cosby Loses Appeal That Could Have Stalled His Sex Assault Case
The same judge had already refused to dismiss the case earlier this month.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
the bars and the beautiful
Dec. 11, 2015
Drake Fans Begged the Prosecutor to Arrest Meek
Sorry,
Empire
.
By
Ira Madison III
kettlebells
Sept. 10, 2015
P. Diddy Probably Won’t Face Any Charges for That UCLA Kettlebell Snafu
Diddy’s attorney: “I’m gratified that yet another prosecutor has examined the evidence and the facts and decided it is not a criminal case, which is what we said from the get go.”
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
court
May 4, 2015
Thicke’s, Pharrell’s Lawyers Pursue New ‘Blurred Lines’ Trial
They say the jury’s verdict was inconsistent.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
court
Oct. 23, 2012
Let Britney’s Scummy Ex Explain the Head-Shaving
Helluva guy, this Sam Lufti.
By
Zach Dionne
court
Oct. 19, 2012
The Britney Spears Trial Is Already Pretty Ugly
Oof.
By
Amanda Dobbins
fcc
July 13, 2010
Court Rules the FCC’s Indecency Policy Is Itself Indecent
And violates the first amendment.
By
Willa Paskin