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October 22, 2024

Jury selection for man who allegedly shot rookie cop in Queens begins

October 22, 2024/ Ryan Schwach
Jury selection for man who allegedly shot rookie cop in Queens begins

The jury trial for a Queens man arrested for shooting at police officers in 2023 began on Monday in Queens Criminal Court.

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October 22, 2024/ Ryan Schwach/
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queens criminal court, Brett Boller, Devin Spraggins, Melinda Katz, Don Boller, James Essig
August 19, 2024

Queens judge orders Harvey Weinstein to remain on Rikers ahead of retrial

August 19, 2024/ Jacob Kaye
Queens judge orders Harvey Weinstein to remain on Rikers ahead of retrial

Notorious former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein appeared in Queens Criminal Court on Monday where a judge ordered him to remain on Rikers Island.

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August 19, 2024/ Jacob Kaye/
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Harvey Weinstein, Marty Lentz, queens criminal court
March 29, 2021

Positive COVID test postpones first Queens jury trial of 2021

March 29, 2021/ David Brand
Positive COVID test postpones first Queens jury trial of 2021

The trial was adjourned Monday.

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March 29, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime, Health, Law, news
covid-19, coronavirus, queens criminal court
February 26, 2021

Queens Criminal Court set to debut NYC’s new paperless records system

February 26, 2021/ David Brand
Queens Criminal Court set to debut NYC’s new paperless records system

“Welcome to the 21st Century.”

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February 26, 2021/ David Brand/
news, Law, Crime
nybench, queens criminal court, paperless records, Jeffrey Gershuny
February 11, 2021

Queens judge rips ‘railroading’ claim in Jamaica man’s murder case 

February 11, 2021/ David Brand
Queens judge rips ‘railroading’ claim in Jamaica man’s murder case 

An appellate court ordered a new trial for Prakash Churaman, a Jamaica man charged with murder.

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February 11, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, news
prakash churaman, kenneth holder, murder, queens criminal court, jose nieves
February 03, 2021

Queens man convicted of killing transwoman sees verdict reversed on judge’s error

February 03, 2021/ David Brand
Queens man convicted of killing transwoman sees verdict reversed on judge’s error

An appellate court ordered Rasheen Everett be retried based on a Queens judge’s error.

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February 03, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, news, Law, Crime
richard buchter, queens criminal court, rasheen everett, second department
January 08, 2021

Mayor ‘deeply disturbed’ by video of Queens cop kneeling on man’s neck

January 08, 2021/ Guest User
Mayor ‘deeply disturbed’ by video of Queens cop kneeling on man’s neck

The city has launched a “full investigation.”

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January 08, 2021/ Guest User/
Crime, equity, Law, news
NYPD, police brutality, Jamaica, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Legal Aid Society, queens criminal court, melinda katz, Queens District Attorney
January 04, 2021

Joanne Watters named Queens Criminal Court supervising judge

January 04, 2021/ David Brand
Joanne Watters named Queens Criminal Court supervising judge

Watters replaces Michelle Johnson, now a Queens Supreme Court justice.

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January 04, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, news
joanne watters, queens criminal court, michelle johnson, court system
December 16, 2020

Cuomo signs measure limiting courthouse ICE arrests 

December 16, 2020/ David Brand
Cuomo signs measure limiting courthouse ICE arrests 

“This legislation will ensure every New Yorker can have their day in court without fear of being unfairly targeted by ICE.”

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December 16, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news, Crime, politics
Criminal Court, queens criminal court, courthouse ice arrests, immigration and customs enforcement, immigrants' rights, Protect Our Courts Act, Andrew Cuomo
November 13, 2020

New York courts suspend all new jury trials statewide

November 13, 2020/ David Brand
New York courts suspend all new jury trials statewide

Queens’ first jury trial in nine months started yesterday.

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November 13, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime
oca, jury trials, coronavirus, covid-19, queens criminal court
November 12, 2020

Criminal jury trials resume in plexiglass-partitioned Queens courtroom

November 12, 2020/ David Brand
Criminal jury trials resume in plexiglass-partitioned Queens courtroom

The attorney tables look more like penalty boxes. And the jury box is unoccupied.

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November 12, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Central Queens, Health, news, Law
criminal jury trials, jury trial, Ira Margulis, queens criminal court, covid-19, coronavirus
November 10, 2020

Queens jury trial continues, despite new courthouse COVID case and Bronx suspension

November 10, 2020/ David Brand
Queens jury trial continues, despite new courthouse COVID case and Bronx suspension

The Queens jury trial will continue even after a trial in the Bronx was suspended because of COVID.

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November 10, 2020/ David Brand/
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October 08, 2020

Latino judges sorely underrepresented in Queens courts, says lawyer group

October 08, 2020/ David Brand
Latino judges sorely underrepresented in Queens courts, says lawyer group

“It’s not disputable. People need to see themselves reflected on the bench.”

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October 08, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, equity, news, Law, politics
Judge Joseph Zayas, gary miret, judge gene lopez, Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County, equity, judiciary, queens criminal court
September 28, 2020

Queens court officer’s positive COVID test raises concerns amid Kew Gardens spike

September 28, 2020/ David Brand
Queens court officer’s positive COVID test raises concerns amid Kew Gardens spike

Court personnel who notified the Eagle of the positive COVID test said they were concerned because he was “moving all through the building.”

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September 28, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime, Health, news, Law
covid-19, coronavirus, courthouse, queens criminal court, jared trujillo, dennis quirk, court reopenings
September 23, 2020

Colleagues and adversaries recall ‘ferocious’ attorney Anthony Lombardino

September 23, 2020/ David Brand
Colleagues and adversaries recall ‘ferocious’ attorney Anthony Lombardino

“He was an able and worthy adversary and his summations were routinely complete with his own special brand of flash and pizzazz.”

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September 23, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, news, Law
anthony lombardino, boris nektalov, peter crusco, defense attorney, pizza connection, queens criminal court
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