Dismissal Archives

Luigi Mangione Seeks Dismissal of Murder Charges, Citing Double Jeopardy in UnitedHealthcare Case

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Luigi Mangione is seeking the dismissal of a state murder charge, contending that proceeding with the case contradicts the principle of double jeopardy. The charge stems from the death of a man linked to UnitedHealthcare, and Mangione’s legal team argues that he has already faced consequences for the incident. In a recent court motion, Mangione’s attorneys argued that the state’s prosecution violates his constitutional rights, as he has already been acquitted in …

Shakeup at State Facility: Investigation into Inmate’s Death Leads to Dismissal of Prison Officers

Albany, N.Y. – Authorities are investigating the recent death of an inmate that has sparked a wave of terminations among prison officers, pointing to deeper issues within the correctional system. The deceased, whose identity has not yet been released, died under circumstances that have triggered concerns about oversight and procedures in state correctional facilities. Officials confirmed that multiple prison staff members have been dismissed following preliminary findings related to the inmate’s death. These dismissals have …

Prosecutors Seek Dismissal of One Murder Count Against Former Ohio Deputy Ahead of Retrial

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Prosecutors in Ohio have submitted a request to a judge to dismiss one of the two murder charges against a former sheriff’s deputy who is gearing up for a retrial in the shooting death of a 23-year-old Black man. Jason Meade, the former deputy, is facing charges for causing the death of Casey Goodson Jr., who was fatally shot multiple times as he attempted to enter his grandmother’s home in December 2020. …

Florida Federal Judge Gives Couple One Week to Prevent Dismissal of Private Jet Crash Lawsuit

A Florida federal judge has given a couple a week to prevent the dismissal of their lawsuit accusing a private jet charter company of causing a crash. The judge’s decision was made on Tuesday, setting a deadline for the couple to take action. The lawsuit alleges that the private jet charter company was responsible for the crash and seeks to hold them accountable for the incident. The judge’s decision to potentially dismiss the suit adds …