Colin Kalmbacher

Upper West Side

There is time to reflect and ponder/ As the chips fall away they may/ I will live for the sake of others/ So they can do the same

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Articles

Trump admin must provide 21 days notice to challenge Alien Enemies Act deportations: Judge

1 week ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

The Trump administration on Wednesday received some clarity over its much-stalled efforts to relaunch the mass deportation of Latin American immigrants using the Alien Enemies Act (AEA). In a 15-page opinion, U.S. District Judge Stephanie L. Haines, appointed by President Donald Trump during his first term, signed off on a plan for a 21-day period in which would-be detainees are made aware of their potential deportations under the obscure 18th-century wartime law.
Trump admin pleads for permission to fire Biden appointees

1 week ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

The Trump administration on Tuesday asked an appellate court for permission to re-fire three Biden-era members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) who were recently reinstated.
Judge gives Trump permission to keep DOGE documents beyond FOIA's reach

1 week ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

The Trump administration secured a victory on Wednesday as a court in Washington, D.C. allowed the government to keep highly sought-after documents beyond the reach of open records laws. In a 14-page memorandum opinion, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, though often a thorn in the government’s side as of late, rejected an effort to subject the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to duplicative record-keeping requirements.
Florida woman driving SUV allegedly chased down 14-year-old boy on bike path

1 week ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

An elderly Florida woman was recently arrested after pursuing a 14-year-old boy own a bike path in her SUV, Sunshine State police say. Julia Kalthof, 65, stands accused of one count each of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill, and reckless driving, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
Convicted killer wants death penalty for murder of son's mother but jury gives him life

1 week ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

An Alabama man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing the mother of his child – despite a desire to die at the hands the state. On Thursday, Arkeem Marshall, 33, was convicted of capital murder for the September 2023 shooting death of TiMira Pullom, 28. Jurors in Jefferson County took just 15 minutes with that decision. But the problem of what to do with the convicted killer took hours longer.
Appeals court affirms disbarment recommendation for Trump attorney John Eastman

1 week ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

The legal disciplinary board for attorneys in California has affirmed a recommendation that former law professor John Eastman be disbarred over his role in efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election to favor President Donald Trump. On Friday, a three-judge panel on the California State Bar Court’s Review Department ruled on two separate requests by Eastman and the Office of Chief Trial Counsel – seeking review of a March 2024 decision recommending he lose his law license.
Federal judge nixes Trump's 'unlawful' firing of Biden-appointed board members

1 week ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

A federal court in Maryland on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate three Biden-era members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). In a 31-page memorandum opinion, U.S. District Judge Judge Matthew J. Maddox, a Joe Biden appointee, issued a permanent injunction in the case after ruling on dueling motions for summary judgment. The court’s order will remain in effect until the case concludes at the district court level or is stayed by an intervening court.
'At her wits' end': Florida wife kills cheating husband while their children are at home

2 weeks ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

A Florida woman will spend at least the next two decades behind bars for the murder of her long-cheating husband, court records show. Denise Nicole Malcolm, 46, pleaded guilty this week to one count of murder in the second degree with a firearm, according to the plea agreement. She was subsequently sentenced to spend 21 years in prison with 285 days credited for her time spent in pretrial detention.
Trump admin scores victory as judge allows Education Department to fire hundreds

2 weeks ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

The Trump administration secured a key victory on Thursday as a Maryland federal court upheld a Department of Education (DOE) decision to downsize a specific group of employees. In a 13-page memorandum opinion, U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher, originally nominated by Barack Obama and eventually appointed by President Donald Trump, rejected efforts to preliminarily enjoin mass layoffs at the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
Fani Willis takes her fight against subpoenas to Supreme Court of Georgia

2 weeks ago | lawandcrime.com | Colin Kalmbacher

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will have a chance to convince the highest court in Georgia why she and her office should not have to comply with a subpoena to provide documents and testimony about her prosecution of President Donald Trump. On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Georgia docketed the embattled prosecutor’s appeal and set oral arguments for October.