US EditionFormer Memphis officer being released from custody after new trial ordered in Tyre Nichols case
Former Memphis officers convicted on lesser charges seek dismissal of remaining federal counts to avoid retrial, citing double jeopardy protections, as attorneys argue for case dismissal.
- Former Memphis officer Demetrius Haley will be released on bond ahead of a retrial on federal charges related to the death of Tyre Nichols, according to U.S. Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton.
- Judge Sheryl Lipman ordered a retrial on those guilty charges concerning Demetrius Haley.
- Judge Lipman stated that Haley's bond conditions will revert to those of his bond conditions prior to the original federal trial.
- On August 28, U.S. District Judge Sheryl H. Lipman ordered a new trial for the three men involved in the case.
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Lawmaker looks to hold judges accountable; officer convicted in Tyre Nichols’ death to be released: Media Miss Minute
In this Media Miss Minute, one U.S. lawmaker looks to hold judges accountable with victims' families in the wake of the stabbing death of an innocent woman. And a former police officer convicted in the beating death of Tyre Nichols is getting out of prison and getting a new trial. Media Miss by the left: Rep. Fine proposes law to hold judges accountable to victims’ families Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., has announced plans to introduce a bill empower…
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Former Memphis officer being released from custody after new trial ordered in Tyre Nichols case
A judge has ruled that a former Memphis police officer convicted of federal civil rights charges in the beating death of Tyre Nichols will be released from custody after a new trial was ordered in the case.
Ex-officers in Tyre Nichols case due back in federal court
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two former police officers are expected in Federal court on Wednesday morning, seeking a change in their bond conditions after being granted a new trial in the death of Tyre Nichols. Demetrius Haley is seeking to be released from federal custody, and Justin Smith wants his ankle monitor to be removed. Judge grants new federal trial for ex-officers in Tyre Nichols case Haley and Smith's attorneys both filed the motions, ci…
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