court solidarity

Court Solidarity for Max Specktor of the RNC 8

09/29/2009 09:00



In advance of the upcoming hearing for all of the RNC 8, Max Specktor is scheduled to be in court at 9am on Tuesday, September 29. Max and his lawyer Larry Leventhal will argue a motion to suppress evidence regarding the contents of the vehicle in which he was a passenger when the vehicle was searched without a warrant on September 1, 2008.

RNC One-Year Anniversary Media/Info Packet Now Available from CRASS

In anticipation of the one-year anniversary of the 2008 RNC in St. Paul, Minnesota, we've compiled this packet for the media and other interested observers.

CANCELLED: Rally and Court Solidarity 9am for the RNC 8

08/19/2009 08:15

The RNC 8 have just recieve information that after waiting months for another court date, their next appearance on Wednesday, August 19 at 9 AM has been cancelled until further scheduling by the judge.

RNC 8 in Court: Rally and Court Solidarity on August 19

The RNC 8 have finally been given their next court date: Wednesday, August 19 at 9am in room 1040 of the Ramsey County Courthouse in St. Paul.

The scheduling hearing will be the first court date since the motion hearings which concluded on March 3rd - a span of over 5 months between dates (a hearing originally scheduled for May 26 was later cancelled.)

RNC Arrestee Jesse James Forrey Found Guilty on Trial Yesterday

UPDATE 9PM: We are sorry to report that Forrey was found guilty yesterday by a jury.  His sentencing was scheduled for September 17 at 1:30pm.

UPDATE 8/6: The jury has been out since 10:15am.

8/5:
After three days of Jesse Forrey's trial, closing arguments and jury instructions will begin at 9am on Thursday in Room 1140 of the Ramsey County Courthouse at 15 W. Kellogg Boulevard in St. Paul.  This will be the last chance for the jury to see the crowd of supporters which has numbered 30-45 throughout the trial thus far.  Barring unusually long deliberations, the jury will likely return its verdict Thursday. 
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A big week is coming up in Ramsey County Court and momentous events are about to take place.  Two of our comrades stand in jeopardy before the Ramsey County legal system.  Both are young men facing felony charges.  Both are from out of state, far from most of their family and friends.  Both want your support in the courtroom.  Our ability to provide that support is about to be tested as never before. 

Support the AWC "Recruiter 7" in court Tuesday!

01/13/2009 09:30

Jury selection took place on Monday, and the trial will commence on Tuesday at the Hennepin County Government Center.

Court Solidarity:
Support the "Recruiter 7" arrested at a 5-year anniversary protest against the Iraq war
Tuesday, Jan 13, 9:30am
Hennepin County Government Center, 300 S. 6th St, Mpls, Room 1053--Courts Tower

On March 27, 2008, the Anti-War Committee marked the five-year anniversary
of the war and the occupation of Iraq, with a protest at an Army National
Guard recruiting office in Minneapolis. Many of national guard troops have

HELP BRING JUSTICE IN THE COURTS: RNC COURT WATCHERS NEEDED!!!

12/30/2008 18:00

Come support the RNC arrestees! The days of direct action are over, but the legal support work has just begun. People are going up before the court and the state to face their criminal charges for expressing their dissent during the RNC. We need a strong showing of community solidarity in the courtrooms to support our friends and provide a deterrent to judge's behavior. Having many people present at the upcoming hearings is an effective way of challenging the political oppression of the RNC protesters. Come out and show your solidarity!

HELP BRING JUSTICE IN THE COURTS: RNC COURT WATCHERS NEEDED!!!

01/30/2009 13:00

Come support the RNC arrestees! The days of direct action are over, but the legal support work has just begun. People are going up before the court and the state to face their criminal charges for expressing their dissent during the RNC. We need a strong showing of community solidarity in the courtrooms to support our friends and provide a deterrent to judge's behavior. Having many people present at the upcoming hearings is an effective way of challenging the political oppression of the RNC protesters. Come out and show your solidarity!

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