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Here we are winding down the last few days of the Times Picayune as a stand alone media outlet and the post I’ve avoided writing since the news broke. I’m going to miss the story comment section at NOLA.com as there was a critical mass of commenters that often added to the story, sometimes too … Continue reading “Thanks for the memories….”
Let’s start next door in St Slammany Parish: Former St. Tammany DA Walter Reed indicted on multiple counts of wire, mail fraud, money laundering, filing false statements to IRS ~ Sara Pagones Considering Reed’s history as ST Slammany DA the following is rich! Steven Reed’s lawyer: Feds abusing discretion by including son in indictment of … Continue reading “Louisiana legal four pack: It is good to feel loved”
Online commenting scandal involving ex-New Orleans prosecutors Sal Perricone, Jan Mann shrouded in secrecy despite new report ~Jim Mustian Mainly that pesky Horn report per Jim’s article, a document that Slabbed revealed just yesterday was so closely held as to be forever banished to the crypt at DOJ HQ in Washington DC. That said there … Continue reading “Rut Roh, we still have mystery!!!”
Meantime the Horn report remains sealed up, stored deep in the crypt located in the basement of HQ in Washington DC. As for Slabbed our lips are forever sealed Justice Department report scathing in its findings of former federal prosecutors Sal Perricone, Jan Mann ~ Jim Mustian DOJ report found that Perricone, Mann acted alone, … Continue reading “US DOJ OPR Report released to the public, former AUSA Jan Mann harshly criticized”
First up from the land of Dizzy Dean: Stone County attorney disbarred over misappropriated funds ~ Robin Fitzgerald Let’s count some apples shall we. Dad gets off very light with house arrest after the family drug running enterprise blew up in the 1990s while son Eddie got 7 for his participation. Now Tadd nabs client … Continue reading “Friday Links: The apple does not fall far……”
And it turns out Aircheck will remain a man of mystery, likely forever, and that is not necessarily a bad thing in my opinion. DOJ report found that Perricone, Mann acted alone and in secret ~ Gordon Russell Judge Lemmon and Magistrate Wilkinson appear to have received an education normally reserved for newspapers, bloggers and … Continue reading “Greenlit no more: A playing on the Internet Update”
Conservation groups oppose change in DMR rules ~ Paul Hampton Its Great to be the CEO Running a Huge Criminal Bank ~ Bill Black I-Team: Perricone, Mann surrender federal law licenses ~ Travers Mackel Councilman says there is no merit to trespass, tampering allegations ~ Dwayne Bremer St. Tammany DA Walter Reed’s payments to son’s … Continue reading “Nothing but Thursday Links…..”
Last night on Twitter: PACER showing Scott Walker is pleading guilty — SLABBED (@SLABBEDblog) February 19, 2014 Scott Walker broke in both cases and this turn of events will certainly have impacts in the separate case against, his dad Bill, Tina Shumate and Joe Ziegler. In other news today is Parish Council meeting day … Continue reading “Quick Update”
I thought Phillip Thomas at Mississippi Litigation Review nailed one of the more recent developments in the State Auditor’s Office public records contempt hearing being heard before Judge Schloegel in Gulfport. The point is short n’ sweet and dead on accurate: State Auditor Stacey Pickering is asking the U.S. District Court to bail him out … Continue reading “Looking for love in all the wrong places: A DMR public records debacle update”