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Teen allegedly behind dorm fire represented by Guyanese attorney, sues prosecutor’s office

By Bert Wilkinson

Judge Tanya S. Chutkan

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Jamaican Judge Tanya Chutkan – who is she?

By Dawn Plummer

Judge Andrea Ogle, (hand raised center) being inducted as Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York, by Honorable Judge Edwina Richardson-Mendelson, far left, surrounded by Ivy Ogle, Nigel Ogle, Dr. Kevin Ogle, Adreena Ogle-Crawford, Alexander Ogle, Dr. William Ogle, in Queens County Civil Court, on Sutphin Boulevard, on Friday, 16, 2023.

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Guyanese native Andrea S. Ogle appointed judge of the Civil Court of New York

By Tangerine Clarke

Senate Majority Leader Charles "Chuck" Schumer greets and congratulates Jamaican-American Orelia Merchant on her new appointment as a district judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (EDNY).

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US Senate confirms Jamaican-American as federal judge

By Nelson A. King

Justice Kenneth Holder.

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Serving on the bench continues to be ‘an honor’: Justice Kenneth Holder

By Nelson A. King

Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Phillip Davis.

Bahamas

British law lords to decide on who gets Bahamian citizenship

By Bert Wilkinson

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Brooklyn pastor charged with fraud, extortion and false statements

By Nelson A. King

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Legislation passed to increase Supreme Court, Family Court judges in NY

By Nelson A. King

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Three Black women justices create history, hear Appellate Term cases together from bench

By Nelson A. King

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