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The slate includes Redstone and three recruits: attorney Mary Boies (a member of the firm led by her husband David Boies); Silicon Valley venture capital executive Charles E. Ryan ; and former Massachusetts trial court judge Roanne Sragow Licht.
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
The court found, as did the trial court, that even without the confession prosecutors had enough other evidence to support the guilty verdict.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2025
In a June 20 opinion, the justices unanimously denied Delehanty’s appeal, saying the trial court did not rule in error on either of those issues.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
An Indiana state trial court on March 14 ordered her gender be changed on her birth certificate from male to female, but the county health department where she was born did not make the change due to the executive order, according to the complaint.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
The court found, as did the trial court, that even without the confession prosecutors had enough other evidence to support the guilty verdict.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2025
In a June 20 opinion, the justices unanimously denied Delehanty’s appeal, saying the trial court did not rule in error on either of those issues.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
An Indiana state trial court on March 14 ordered her gender be changed on her birth certificate from male to female, but the county health department where she was born did not make the change due to the executive order, according to the complaint.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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In 2021, Texas’ highest criminal court ruled 8-1 that Paxton lacked the authority to initiate voter fraud prosecutions independently, citing the separation-of-powers doctrine in the Texas Constitution.—
Bayliss Wagner,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Another of her past cases was the conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell, the only Epstein associate held liable by a civil or criminal court.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
21 July 2025
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The tribunal will zoom in on Russia’s wartime aggression, in contravention of the UN Charter, and on the very top leaders orchestrating the invasion.—
Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Unfortunately, the tribunal interpreted it differently.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Trial court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20court. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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