Judge Arthur Engoron has denied a motion for a mistrial in the $250 million civil fraud case against former President Donald Trump, calling the motion "utterly without merit" and Trump's rationale for halting the trial "disingenuous". The trial, which began on October 2nd, is expected to last another two months and is being heard in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York. Trump has denied the allegations and has sought to have the case dismissed.
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Today, the Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in Acheson Hotels LLC v. Laufer, a case that could have major implications for the rights of disabled individuals. Deborah Laufer, a disabled Florida resident, filed a lawsuit against Acheson Hotels LLC in 2020 for failing to provide sufficient accessibility information on their website or reservation system. The Supreme Court is now considering whether a disability rights campaigner can sue hotels for failing to disclose accessibility information if she doesn't plan to actually book a room.
Lori Vallow Daybell is facing charges of first-degree murder, conspiracy, and grand theft in connection with the deaths of her two children and the disappearance of her husband's ex-wife. The case has gained attention due to its claims of apocalyptic religious beliefs and the prosecution's plan to call up to 60 witnesses. Jury selection began on April 3 at the Ada County courthouse in Boise, Idaho, and the trial is expected to last several weeks.