The Young Thug RICO trial judge was ordered removed from the case over a meeting he secretly held with prosecutors and a key witness.
’s gang trial has been ordered removed from the case — a stunning development in sprawling proceedings that have already become the longest-running in Georgia state history.requests to step down, but earlier this month referred the case to Krause to decide whether he should continue presiding over it. And in a decision on Monday , she said that he should not.
The trial has already been beset by procedural delays. Jury selection last year took more than 10 months to complete, and prosecutors have already spent many months presenting only part of their vast list of witnesses. The case is expected to run until at least early next year.between Glanville, prosecutors and a key witness named Kenneth Copeland.
“Glanville’s actions offend public confidence in the independence, integrity, and impartiality of the judiciary,” wrote fellow defendant Yak Gotti in a petition last month to Georgia’s Supreme Court.
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