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Tech Meme - 18 min 17 sec agoMelissa Quinn / CBS News : SCOTUS dismisses Facebook's appeal of a lower court order reviving a shareholder lawsuit for allegedly misleading investors on Cambridge Analytica — Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed Facebook's appeal of a lower court order reviving a shareholder lawsuit brought …...
ABC News - 30 min 50 sec agoThe Supreme Court is allowing a multibillion-dollar class action investors' lawsuit to proceed against Facebook parent Meta stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm...
The Supreme Court on Friday tossed Facebook's appeal in a securities lawsuit against the social media giant, indicating the court shouldn't have taken up the case. The unsigned, one-sentence opinion contained no explanation and said the case was "dismissed as improvidently granted." It means Facebook will have to face a class-action lawsuit over accusations it misled investors about...
In a shocking decision, the Illinois Supreme Court has overturned Jussie Smollett's conviction for an alleged fake attack in Chicago. In December 2021, a jury convicted the Empire star of...
Lawmaker Mia Bonta outlines new bills package to protect reproductive rights in interview with the Guardian As Donald Trump returns to the White House, anti-abortion groups are hoping this is their moment. With Republicans controlling both chambers of Congress and the US supreme court governed by a conservative supermajority, activists are pushing an extreme agenda, including a nationwide abortion ban, a prohibition on abortion pills, a "fetal personhood" doctrine that could restrict in...
Pop culture expert and crime buff Perez Hilton weighs in on the Illinois Supreme Court's decision to toss the hate crime hoax conviction of Jussie Smollett.
Jussie Smollett's guilty in his hate crime hoax case, but the Illinois Supreme Court was still right to overturn his conviction ... at least according to the Osundairo brothers, whose testimony was critical in convincing a jury to convict him. Abel…...
Kim Foxx is feeling vindicated by the Illinois State Supreme Court's decision to overturn Jussie Smollett's conviction ... saying she still believes her office made the right call by offering him a plea deal. The Cook County State's Attorney joined…...
Slate - 17 hours 40 min agoAs the saying goes, when you're the president, they let you do it.
Cuba Gooding Jr. understands what Jussie Smollett went through in his ongoing ordeal with the justice system after the Illinois State Supreme Court's ruling today ... pointing out how celebrities endure sensationalized treatment in the public eye.…...
The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned the conviction against Jussie Smollett for falsely reporting a hate crime to police.
Brazil's federal police said Thursday they indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people for allegedly attempting a coup to keep him in office after his defeat in the 2022 elections. Police said their findings were being delivered Thursday to Brazil's Supreme Court, which must decide whether to refer...
ABC News - 20 hours 6 min agoMississippi's practice of removing voting rights for certain felonies is cruel and unusual...
Actor Jussie Smollett no longer has a conviction for orchestrating a hate crime hoax after the Illinois Supreme Court overturned his 2021 conviction on Thursday.
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled the actor shouldn't have been prosecuted a second time for falsely reporting a hate crime.
Jussie Smollett's legal battle has reached a turning point. Five years after the Empire actor was accused of falsely reporting a hate crime for which he was sentenced to 150 daysin jail in...
Pitchfork - 21 hours 59 min agoSmollett should not have been tried a second time after the initial charges were resolved in a negotiated agreement, the court decided...
Smollett, who is black and gay, was accused of lying about being the victim of a racial attack in Chicago.
The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled to overturn Jussie Smollett's 2021 hoax conviction. The "Empire" star was convicted for his role in allegedly staging a hate crime against himself in 2019. According to Deadline , the court felt a special prosecutor's decision to retry the case was unjust. Initially, Smollett received a non-prosecution agreement with the state that required him to perform community service and forfeit his $10,000 bail bond. All charges against him were dropped...
Court says new charges for hate-crime hoax shouldn't have been filed after original charges were dropped The Illinois supreme court overturned the conviction of former Empire star Jussie Smollett on Thursday, saying that prosecutors had unlawfully refiled charges against him after entering into an agreement to drop them. Smollett was convicted of five counts of disorderly conduct in December 2021 after he was charged for lying about a 2019 attack in Chicago by two men who yelled homophobic slurs...
Buzz Feed - 22 hours 42 min agoThe Illinois Supreme Court's Thursday ruling is the latest update in the high-profile case. View Entire Post ›...
The Undefeated - 22 hours 49 min agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett's conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied to police. The state's highest court ruled that a special prosecutor should not have been allowed to intervene after the Cook County state's attorney initially […]...
The Illinois Supreme Court overturned actor Jussie Smollett's conviction Thursday on charges that he staged an attack against himself in Chicago in 2019 and then lied about it. Smollett appealed his conviction, arguing a special prosecutor in Cook County should not have intervened after his charges were initially dropped. The actor, who is Black and...
Advocate - 23 hours 10 min agoThe Illinois Supreme Court has overturned Jussie Smollett 's conviction on charges of staging a hate crime and lying to police, bringing a new chapter to a case that had sparked intense national debate.
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