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Idolator (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
Judge Vincent Gaughan ruled that Chicago Sun-Times music writer Jim DeRogatis will not have to testify in the R. Kelly trial because of the Fifth Amendment, which protects people from self-incrimination, after DeRogatis showed up in court this morning to be questioned by the judge. Sun-Times attorney Damon Dunn said that an overly zealous prosecutor could potentially take any testimony...
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Entertainment - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
... Wednesday because she was unable to post the $5,000 cash bail imposed by Cook County Circuit Judge Vincent Gaughan when he ordered her jailed May 22. Moments after her release from the Cook County Jail, Triplett told the newspaper she thinks Kelly should have paid her bail. For sure he should have stepped up, Triplett said. R. Kelly, you should have stepped up! As for the remark that...
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Entertainment - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Debra Triplett, who has several drug convictions on her record, continues to be held in criminal contempt of court because she has been unable to post the $5,000 cash bail imposed by Cook County Circuit Judge Vincent Gaughan when he ordered her jailed May 22.
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Billboard (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
The jury in the R. Kelly child pornography case has reached a verdict after less than a day of deliberations. Judge Vincent Gaughan is scheduled to read the verdict this afternoon (June 13).
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ISIAH CAREY'S 'INSITE' (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
WHAT DO YOU THINK IT WILL BE? The jury in the R. Kelly child pornography case has reached a verdict after less than a day of deliberations. Judge Vincent Gaughan (GAWN) is scheduled to read the verdict Friday afternoon. Kelly is charged with 14 counts of videotaping himself having sex with an underage girl, who prosecutors say was as young as 13. If convicted, he faces a minimum of four...
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What Would Tyler Durden Do? (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
Yahoo says the jury in the R. Kelly child pornography case has reached a verdict after less than one day of deliberation. Judge Vincent Gaughan is scheduled to read the verdict today at 3:30 eastern time.
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
The jury in the R. Kelly child pornography case has reached a verdict after less than a day of deliberations. Judge Vincent Gaughan is scheduled to read the verdict Friday afternoon.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
The jury in the R. Kelly child pornography case has reached a verdict after less than a day of deliberations. Judge Vincent Gaughan is scheduled...
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Bossip (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Posted by Bossip Staff This is how it went down when the judge asks the Pied Pedo if he was going to testify in his child pornography trial: For the first time in his trial, Kelly speaks, as Judge Vincent Gaughan asks him if he wants to testify. “Mr. Kelly,” Gaughan begins. Kelly rises from his [...]
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
The jury deciding the fate of R. Kelly has recessed for the night after deliberating for about 3½ hours Thursday. Cook County Judge Vincent Gaughan, who is presiding over the trial, said jurors would be sequestered at a motel. Deliberations are scheduled to resume at 8:30 a.m. Friday.June 12, 2008 4:53 PM: Judge denies jury request for trial transcript; Van Allen testimony was soughtAbout...
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Ja Kel Daily (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Big News in the RnB world R. Kelly told the judge in his child pornography trial Tuesday that he doesn’t plan to testify. After Judge Vincent Gaughan told Kelly he had a right to not take the stand,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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VH1 (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
... about funeral arrangements. He also said his uncle and wife were hospitalized this week. But Judge Vincent Gaughan asked the man to remain on the jury and told the court deputies to call the man's family members for information on the cousin's funeral.Sequestration is also weighing on juror #44, a white male in his 40s, who was upset with the table service at the restaurant where...
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VH1 (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
... he turned violent — even though he was also laughing and calling himself "an a--hole."Judge Vincent Gaughan told the court that it was an option to remove the juror, but the defense objected. "We ask you to direct the jury to continue," Kelly attorney Sam Adam Sr. said.Gaughan questioned #44 to see what the problem was and whether he would be able to continue deliberations...
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dispatches from TJICistan (Free subscription) | 06/14/2008
... yourself a better star witness… Also: the state’s attorneys might have swayed the jury if Judge Vincent Gaughan had allowed them to present evidence of Kelly’s past transgressions, like the four known settlements he’s paid to underage girls who’ve accused him of sexual misconduct. A delightful little corner of society, all in all. Blah.
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
... man was given his own room at the hotel following the disruption, deputies said.Cook County Judge Vincent Gaughan called the man into the courtroom and asked if he was trying to intimidate his fellow jurors. The man giggled and told the judge he was just feeling claustrophobic."Why are you laughing?" the judge asked. "You're grinning at me. Do you have a mental problem?"The man told...