May 12, 2008
Access to CourtsLast updated on April 18th, 2008 Peoria County Juvenile Court v. HopkinsPosted December 31st, 2007 by dardiaElaine Hopkins, a blogger from Peoriastory.com and former newspaper reporter, sought to observe and cover a juvenile court hearing in Peoria, Illinois. After the assistant state's attorney Susan Lucas objected to Hopkins' presence in the courtroom, Judge Albert Purham, Jr. , citing Illinois' Juvenile Court Act, refused... read more » Last updated on April 22nd, 2008 |
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On January 29, 2008, Domenic Gatto and Atlantic Express Transportation Corp. filed a special proceeding in New York Supreme Court, Richmond County, seeking permission to file a sealed lawsuit for defamatioin against Jerry Capeci. Capeci, a former organized crime reporter with The Daily News, runs GangLandNews.com, a website... read more »