Why did a federal prosecutor contact Rob Riley during the investigation of...
Rob RileyA federal prosecutor communicated with prominent Alabama Republican Rob Riley during the investigation of former Democratic Governor Don Siegelman, according to a report released...
View ArticleTomorrow's hearing in Montgomery should be short and sweet, ending with Don...
Don SiegelmanIf former Alabama governor Don Siegelman finally has an honest and competent judge on his case, tomorrow's hearing in Montgomery should not last long.Clay Land, from the Middle District of...
View ArticleSonny Reagan's forced resignation in AG's office raises the specter of...
Sonny Reagan (right), with Bob RileyThe forced resignation of Sonny Reagan answers one question: How would Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange react to charges that one of his most high-profile...
View ArticleToday's Siegelman hearing is over in Montgomery, and Judge Land will issue a...
Today's hearing in Montgomery for former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman is over, and U.S. District Judge Clay Land is expected to release a written order regarding possible release later this...
View ArticleRob Riley appears to be in desperation mode as Lee County probe threatens the...
Rob RileyMembers of Alabama's Riley Political Machine appear to be on the verge of panic as a state criminal investigation comes closer to focusing on their unsavory activities.Birmingham attorney Rob...
View ArticleJudge Bill Pryor's ties to gay pornography helped turn him into a...
Bill Pryor at badpuppy.comYou might think that Bill Pryor's ties to 1980s and '90s gay pornography would hurt his chances of becoming a federal judge. But Pryor's gay-porn background actually helped...
View ArticleRollins grandchildren win favorable ruling from appellate court in battle...
Glen Rollins (right) and other membersof the Rollins family in court.(From dailyreportonline.com)Four adult grandchildren of the late co-founder of Rollins Inc. last week received a favorable ruling...
View ArticleNew judge in Siegelman case decides to protect his corrupt colleagues by...
Don SiegelmanToday's ruling that former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman will not be released pending a January hearing on his latest appeal is a sign that the federal judiciary in the South--and perhaps...
View ArticleCourts continue to deny discovery on Leura Canary's 'recusal', pointing to a...
Don SiegelmanThe primary thrust of last week's Don Siegelman story, on the surface, was whether the former Alabama governor would be released from federal prison, pending an appeal before the U.S....
View ArticleWe might have tracked down "Ernie," the mystery man who helped bring Bill...
Bill Pryor at badpuppy.comWhen we reported in fall 2013 about nude photographs of U.S. Circuit Judge Bill Pryor that appeared at a gay-pornography Web site in the 1990s, at least one mystery remained...
View ArticleWhy is an easy decision in the VictoryLand forfeiture case running about two...
Milton McGregorWhen the VictoryLand forfeiture trial was conducted back in September, published reports indicated Circuit Judge William Shashy would have a ruling in about 45 days--which would have...
View ArticleSiegelman lawyers claim that U.S. Magistrate Charles Coody lied about...
Don SiegelmanThe federal judge who claims he reviewed documents in the Don Siegelman case related to the recusal of U.S. Attorney Leura Canary never actually saw any such documents, according to a...
View ArticleHere is more evidence that U.S. Magistrate Charles Coody lied about review of...
Richard ScrushyEvidence continues to mount that a U.S. magistrate in the Middle District of Alabama lied when he stated that he had "thoroughly reviewed" documents related to prosecutor Leura Canary's...
View ArticleTed Rollins and his former management team at Campus Crest Communities come...
Ted RollinsThe original management team behind Campus Crest Communities, which included CEO Ted Rollins, comes under blistering criticism in a recent article at a major business-news Web site.Seeking...
View ArticleOral arguments in Siegelman case might be overshadowed by reports about...
Don SiegelmanOral arguments in the Don Siegelman case are set to be heard today before the U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta. But the proceedings might be overshadowed by revelations...
View ArticleU.S. 11th Circuit has once ignored revelations about Charles Coody's...
Eleventh Circuit Court of AppealsWill recent revelations about misconduct of U.S. Magistrate Charles S. Coody have an impact on Don Siegelman's appeal before the U.S. Eleventh Circuit in Atlanta, where...
View ArticleAlabama Supreme Court embraces judicial activism, and betrays conservatism,...
Center Stage Alabama casinoOne of the primary tenets of postmodern conservatism is that "judicial activism" is bad, very bad. The theory goes that the executive and legislative branches of government...
View ArticleConfusion reigns as Alabama high court finds electronic bingo illegal not...
VictoryLand casinoThe justices of the Alabama Supreme Court seem convinced that electronic bingo is legal--except, of course, when they are declaring it illegal. Is it any wonder the public is...
View ArticleJeffrey Toobin's call for a presidential pardon leads a flurry of new...
Jeffrey ToobinOne of the nation's leading legal experts has called for a presidential pardon in the case of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman.Jeffrey Toobin's piece at The New Yorker, titled "Why...
View ArticleRob Riley's communications with prosecutor helps show the Don Siegelman...
Rob RileyRecent news that Alabama Republican Rob Riley communicated with a prosecutor during the Don Siegelman investigation adds to the mountain of evidence that the case against the former Democratic...
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