The new judge in Young Thug’s sprawling Atlanta gang trial has denied the rapper’s renewed request to be released from jail until a verdict is reached. Two weeks […]
Martin Shkreli Wu-Tang Clan Fight, Young Thug & More Music Law News
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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 […]