Tag: New York courts
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Former Broome County Family Court Judge Denied New Trial in Federal Harassment Case
A federal judge upheld a jury’s verdict against former Broome County Judge Richard H. Miller II in a gender-discrimination case, denying his request to overturn the ruling. The jury found Miller liable for creating a hostile environment, awarding $200,000 to former court secretary Rachelle Gallagher and highlighting judicial accountability.
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Diddy Appeals Federal Sentence, Claims Judge Punished Him for Charges the Jury Rejected
Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed an expedited appeal seeking immediate release or a reduced sentence, arguing a federal judge punished him for charges the jury rejected. The case could have wide implications for how courts use acquitted conduct at sentencing and how century-old laws are applied in modern prosecutions.
New York Bay News 