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Woman’s appeal of perjury conviction is denied

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has dismissed the appeal of a woman who was convicted of perjury and sentenced to 21 months in prison. Ninth Circuit judges William Cameron Canby Jr., Stephen S. Trott, and Susan P. Graber pointed out that Alexandra Castro Macabalo...
Posted On Nov 24 2017 06:00
, By Ferdie De La Torre

Sex trafficker’s motion to vacate conviction denied

The U.S. District Court for the NMI has denied a motion to set aside the sentence imposed on a former karaoke operator who was convicted of sex trafficking. In an order on Monday, Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona said that Chang Ru Meng Backman’s claims of ineffective counsel is...
Posted On Nov 23 2017 06:06
, By Ferdie De La Torre

Manibusan, Torres file joint petition for certified question

Attorney General Edward Manibusan and Gov. Ralph DLG Torres have filed a joint petition for a certified question with the Commonwealth Supreme Court. In a statement yesterday, Manibusan said the petition presents to the Supreme Court the question of the attorney general’s...
Posted On Nov 14 2017 06:00
, By Press Release

9th Circuit affirms Melvin Ada sentence

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed the 12.7-year prison sentence the CNMI district court imposed on former Commonwealth Healthcare Center employee Melvin G. Ada for stealing over $1.7 million from CHC. The Ninth Circuit, however, ruled that district...
Posted On Nov 03 2017 06:06
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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