Permanency for Children Denied: Extraordinary Delay and The Mootness Doctrine

This article discusses the evolution and ongoing challenges in New York’s child protective system, especially regarding ...
The Greeley Tribune

Disposition hearing set for mother accused of attempted murder after stabbing son

A Greeley mother accused of stabbing her 10-year-old son in December will appear for a disposition hearing in February. Susan Lucero, 41, appeared from in custody at the Weld County Jail for a ...
WRAL

James Dunmore court hearing pushed back again in Allisha Watts murder case

The disposition hearing for James Dunmore, the man charged with killing Allisha Watts and dumping her body in a remote Montgomery County community in July 2023, has been continued yet again – after he ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

Adjudication and disposition require separate hearings

A 4-year-old had been physically abused by her mother. At the adjudication hearing in a Child in Need of Assistance (“CINA”) proceeding, material allegations were sustained against her mother. No ...
WPBF

No trial date yet for Jupiter woman accused of killing girl, 2

Kimberly Lucas sat in Palm Beach County Court nearly two years after the Jupiter woman allegedly killed her little daughter and tried to kill her son.A Palm Beach County judge said Monday that it ...
WTSP

Disposition hearing set for former Hillsborough County elementary principal

RIVERVIEW, Fla. — A disposition hearing was set for former Dawson Elementary School principal Derrick McLaughlin. The 47-year-old had an arraignment Thursday after being arrested and accused of ...
The Greeley Tribune

Disposition hearing set for former Greeley Central teacher accused of sexual exploitation of a minor

A 58-year-old former Greeley Central High School teacher arrested on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a minor will appear for a disposition hearing in October. Ken Magruder, 58, appeared virtually ...
The News-Times

Disposition hearing of ex-Danbury teacher’s aide accused of bomb threats continued to May 30

DANBURY — The disposition hearing for a former teacher’s aide accused of writing and leaving bomb threat notes at a local elementary school was continued Wednesday to May 30. Amber Davidson, 37, was ...
Reporter-Herald

Disposition hearing for Loveland man accused of holding salesmen at gunpoint delayed again

The man accused of holding two men at gunpoint in Loveland in June has had his disposition hearing delayed for a second time, this time to wait for an offer from the District Attorney’s Office. Scott ...
WFLA News Channel 8

Tampa teen accused of major Twitter hack may receive plea bargain next month

TAMPA (WFLA) — A short disposition hearing took place Wednesday for the Tampa teenager accused of being the “mastermind” behind a major Twitter hack last July. The disposition hearing Wednesday was ...
KTEN

Disposition hearing continued for Former Ringling school administrator

WAURIKA, Okla. (KTEN) -- Former Ringling high school principal and head football coach Philip Koons appeared in Jefferson County court on Tuesday afternoon. Koons was scheduled for a disposition ...