Judge deciding whether to let charges drop against NYC Mayor Eric Adams is about to get key advice
- Acting Deputy U.S. Attorney General Emil Bove stated that charges against Adams could distract him during his reelection campaign, as discussed during a hearing.
- Lawyers for Adams have requested dismissal of the charges 'with prejudice,' which means they cannot be refiled.
- Judge Dale E. Ho has not yet ruled on the dismissal request or scheduled oral arguments if needed.
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Expert to judge: Drop charges against NYC mayor
NEW YORK — A judge has no choice but to grant the Justice Department's unusual and divisive request to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case, a court-appointed lawyer said Friday. But he recommended that prosecutors be barred…
Eric Adams’ corruption case should be dismissed permanently, third-party attorney tells court
Former US Solicitor General Paul Clement wrote in a 33-page filing that Hizzoner’s case should be dismissed with prejudice based on the legal arguments brought by President Trump’s Department of Justice.
Judge sets additional conditions for former public attorney charged with lewdness with child
Carson City Justice of the Peace Melanie Bruketta on Friday denied a motion to increase bail but approved additional conditions of release for a former public attorney charged with lewdness with a child under 16 years of age.
Lawyer to file arguments testing DOJ's motion to dismiss Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case
Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case will be back in court Friday as a lawyer is set to weigh in on whether a judge should agree to the Justice Department's request to drop charges.
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