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Young Thug’s Lawyer Asks New RICO Trial Judge to Release Him From Jail
The new judge in Young Thug’s sprawling Atlanta gang trial has been greeted by a flood of new motions, including a renewed demand to release the rapper from […]
Young Thug RICO Trial Replacement Judge Also Recuses Herself
Young Thug’s sprawling Atlanta gang trial is once again in need of a new judge. Just two days after Judge Ural Glanville was ordered removed from the Young […]
Young Thug Judge Removed, Nirvana Logo, Beastie Boys & More Music Law
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Young Thug RICO Trial Judge Ordered Removed from Case Over Meeting
The Atlanta judge overseeing rapper Young Thug’s gang trial has been ordered removed from the case — a stunning development in sprawling proceedings that have already become the […]
Young Thug Trial on Hold Amid Effort to Get Judge Removed
The judge overseeing the racketeering and gang prosecution against Young Thug and others on Monday put the long-running trial on hold until another judge rules on requests by […]
Young Thug Co-Defendant Asks Georgia Court to Force Judge to Recuse
One of Young Thug’s co-defendants is asking the Georgia Supreme Court to force the judge overseeing the rapper’s high-profile gang trial to recuse himself, arguing that a secret […]
Wu-Tang Lawsuit, Justin Timberlake Arrest, Young Thug & More Law News
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Young Thug Trial Judge Denies Motion to Step Down Over Secret Meeting
The Atlanta judge overseeing Young Thug’s gang trial is refusing to recuse himself from the case and declare a mistrial, denying a motion filed by the rapper’s lawyers […]
Young Thug’s Lawyer Avoids Jail After Georgia Supreme Court Hits Pause
Young Thug’s attorney Brian Steel will not have to report to jail this weekend on criminal contempt charges after the Georgia Supreme Court granted his emergency motion for […]