A state senator and close friend of Tracie Hunter says he believes there was a conflict of interest in her case. Now, he wants Hunter’s conviction thrown out. The former juvenile court judge was sentenced to six months in jail after being convicted of using her position as a judge to obtain documents from her […]
Read the Top Five Trending Stories : 1. #ICANTBREATHE – http://newsone.com/3075340/icantbreathe-eric-garner-nypd-chokehold/ 2. Police Officer who killed Tamir Rice “was deemed unfit for duty”. http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/12/03/1349140/-Revealed-Killer-Of-Tamir-Rice-Had-History-Of-Instability# 3. Judge Traci Hunter Sentencing tomorrow- call to flood the courtroom with protest.- 4. Cosby’s alleged victims want 100 million dollars http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/04/showbiz/bill-cosby-allegations/index.html 5. Toy Gun By Back in Cleveland – Really? […]
Judge Norbet Nadel denied Judge Tracie Hunter a new trial early today. At the heart of the new trial request, was attorney Clyde Bennett’s request based on allegations that jury foreman Sandy Kirkham lied on her jury questionnaire about having been a victim of crime. Allegedly, Sandy Kirkham was abused by a pastor during her […]
Update: Nov-20-Hunter-ruling Judge Traci Hunter goes to court today to find out if she will get a new trial. Her attorney, Clyde Bennett, filed three motions after the verdict. First was a motion for a retrial on the count Judge Hunter was convicted of. There was a motion […]
Attorney Clyde Bennett is seeking a new trial for Judge Tracie Hunter because two jurors, William Smith and Rakesha Holmes, say they do not believe that Judge Hunter was guilty on any count. Clyde Bennett held a press conference during the Lincoln Ware show yesterday and outlined all the reasons why a new trial is […]
A Hamilton County Juvenile Court policy, which requires juvenile teens to be shackled when in court, will no longer be enforced. Judge Tracie Hunter, earlier this month, revised this policy. She believes that shackling juvenile defendants, while in court, could traumatize them and harm their mental state. Hamilton County is now one of the few […]
While commissioners are in a legal conflict with Juvenile Court Judge Tracie Hunter, over her request for a new court administrator, it turns out Judge Williams created a new position without any resistance. Local sources report that Republican Judge John Williams was granted a new director of community programs position, that would pay $63,000 a […]
