HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association announced that Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele has been elected President of the association following the untimely death of Washington County Attorney Gene Vittone. Vittone, 61, died on August 21 after a battle with lung cancer. In July he was elected president of the nationwide group. Steele, … Read more
To help defenders and provide customers with more services and programs, the San Mateo County Private Defender Program has hired Supervising Social Worker Harpreet Samra to implement and deliver more social worker assistance. “I really love being here and I’m looking forward to getting started. It will be a gradual process. I want to make … Read more
The request asks the court to temporarily suspend enforcement of the budget reservations. The attorneys claim that “the rise in variants of the strains of COVID-19, along with low vaccination rates, has caused infection rates to rise rapidly in South Carolina”. They note that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state “that even vaccinated … Read more
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Local attorney Travis F. Ellis was selected to serve on the state’s Inmate Grievance Resolution Board. Ellis was appointed to the board by Governor Roy Cooper for a term ending June 30, 2025. Originally from Goldsboro, Ellis graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor’s degree in 2010. He earned a master’s degree in library … Read more
SALEM – Prosecutors want to merge two separate rape cases against a North Shore attorney into one trial, which is denied by his attorneys. But it will be at least a few months before a judge can deal with the matter, given the busy schedules of Gary Zerola’s two attorneys on the two cases. Zerola, … Read more
Chickasaw agriculture attorney Janie Hipp was recently nominated for a key role at the United States Department of Agriculture by U.S. President Joe Biden and confirmed as general counsel of the Department of Agriculture on July 30. A staunch advocate of farmers and ranchers, Ms. Hipp has stressed the historic and current importance of Native … Read more
WINNEBAGO – A Winnebago events center is instructed to reimburse the Minnesota Attorney General for the costs of prosecuting the center’s alleged violation of the Pandemic Enforcement Order. A judge at Faribault District Court awarded the state a default judgment after no event center representative appeared for virtual court hearings and failed to respond to … Read more
Washington County District Attorney Eugene Vittone becomes President of the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association (PDAA). The PDAA announced its officials for the coming year in a press release on Tuesday. Vittone will serve as president until 2022. Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele will serve as Vice President and Adams County District Attorney Brian Sinnett … Read more
Missoula city courts, district attorney, redevelopment agency and parking commission submitted their budget proposals to the city council’s budget committee on Wednesday. The city court requests include the addition of two new full-time employees at a cost of $ 120,700 per year to assist two new full-time judges. There is a one-time charge of $ … Read more