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Former jail inmates settle lawsuit against Washington county jail

Monday, October 9 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Five former inmates at an Arkansas county jail have settled their lawsuit against a doctor who they said gave them the antiparasitic drug ivermectin to fight COVID-19 without their consent. A federal judge last week dismissed the 2022 lawsuit against Dr.... Read More.

Attorneys for Robinson and Woods given one week to submit proposed court order drafts on bill payments

Thursday, September 14 by Ray King

Attorneys for both Jefferson Count Judge Gerald Robinson and Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., have been given one week to submit proposed drafts of a court order dealing with how promptly Robinson pays county bills, particularly those from the sheriff's office. Following a nearly all day... Read More.

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Judge Robinson’s attorneys have amended the lawsuit filed against the Quorum Court

Thursday, September 7 by Alex Bivens

Attorneys for Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson have amended the lawsuit Robinson filed against members of the Quorum Court to include more details of Robinson’s allegations about their attempt to usurp his authority. The amended lawsuit includes video of what Robinson said was an illegal... Read More.

Special judge named to hear Robinson lawsuit against Quorum Court

Monday, July 31 by Ray King

By Ray King A retired circuit judge has been named to hear the lawsuit filed by Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson against the 13 members of the Quorum Court, alleging they are attempting to usurp his authority. An order from the Arkansas Supreme Court filed July... Read More.

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County Judge files lawsuit against Quorum Court

Monday, July 17 by Ray King

By Ray King A lawsuit has been filed against the 13 members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court alleging they have failed to perform their duties. The suit was filed by Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Friday and names each member of the County’s legislative body,... Read More.

Lawsuit challenges state law on social media accounts

Friday, June 30 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK (AP) — A tech industry trade group sued Arkansas on Thursday challenging a new state law that requires parental permission for minors to create social media accounts. NetChoice, a group whose members include Facebook parent Meta, TikTok and Twitter, filed a federal lawsuit over the... Read More.

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Juvenile funding lawsuit hearing postponed

Tuesday, June 27 by Ray King

A hearing that had been scheduled for Monday in a civil lawsuit filed last year by Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., against County Judge Gerald Robinson was postponed just hours before it was scheduled to begin. Special Circuit Judge Gary Arnold signed the order which was... Read More.

Court says inmate lawsuit on DNA evidence can proceed

Wednesday, June 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that an Arkansas inmate on death row can sue the state in his effort to have new tests run on DNA evidence that could clear him. The three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit... Read More.

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Lawsuit challenges state law on providing harmful material to minors

Friday, June 2 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed Friday challenges an Arkansas law that would subject librarians and booksellers to criminal charges if they provide “harmful” materials to minors. A coalition that includes the Central Arkansas Library System in Little Rock filed the challenge... Read More.

Pine Bluff High Principal files lawsuit against district, others

Wednesday, May 31 by Ray King

An employee of the Pine Bluff School District has claimed in a lawsuit that he is being discriminated against because of his race and because he complained about what were described as violations of policy. Dexter Lee, who is an assistant principal at Pine Bluff... Read More.

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State joins robocalls lawsuit

Monday, May 29 by Ray King

Arkansas has joined into a lawsuit against an Arizona based company, accusing them on facilitating billions of illegal robocalls. Attorney General Tim Griffin released a statement saying "I'm joining with 48 Attorneys General to push back against the nuisance of robocalls." For it's part the... Read More.

Lawsuit challenges 2021 U.S. house districts map

Wednesday, May 24 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A group of voters and a coalition of religious leaders asked a federal court on Tuesday to strike down Arkansas’ 2021 U.S. House map as unconstitutional, saying it dilutes the influence of Black voters in the Little Rock area. The lawsuit... Read More.

Stories tagged with: lawsuit

Former jail inmates settle lawsuit against Washington county jail

Attorneys for Robinson and Woods given one week to submit proposed court order drafts on bill payments

Judge Robinson’s attorneys have amended the lawsuit filed against the Quorum Court

Special judge named to hear Robinson lawsuit against Quorum Court

County Judge files lawsuit against Quorum Court

Juvenile funding lawsuit hearing postponed

Court says inmate lawsuit on DNA evidence can proceed

Lawsuit challenges state law on providing harmful material to minors

Pine Bluff High Principal files lawsuit against district, others

State joins robocalls lawsuit

Lawsuit challenges 2021 U.S. house districts map

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