As expected, a state judge on Wednesday vacated Ernie Newton’s January 2015 conviction on campaign finance charges after the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled unanimously two
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State Supreme Court Unanimously Tosses Newton Conviction On Campaign Finance Charges
Ruling “it is reasonably possible that the jury was misled” about Ernie Newton’s intent, the Connecticut Supreme Court on Friday unanimously threw out his January
Read moreMalloy Issued Subpoena In Newton Campaign Finance Trial, Lawyer: Expensive ‘Witch Hunt’
On the eve of the Hartford campaign finance trial of former State Senator Ernie Newton, Governor Dan Malloy Monday afternoon was issued a subpoena by
Read morePaging The Wise Men! Three Kings Day Trial For Newton
The Hartford campaign finance trial of Ernie Newton, the self-proclaimed Moses of his peeps, is scheduled to begin on Three Kings Day January 6th. Will
Read moreNewton Turns Down Plea Offer, Judge Reluctant To Sentence Prison Time
The state judge presiding over Ernie’s Newton’s pending trial has told prosecutors their case alleging criminal campaign finance violations is thin. In court on Friday
Read moreNewton Awaits Possible Trial Date, Will Likely Seek State House Seat
Superior Court Judge Joan Alexander on Thursday rejected Ernie Newton’s court motion to dismiss criminal campaign finance charges stemming from his 2012 State Senate race,
Read moreNewton: Don’t Count Me Out, Accepts Town Committee Seat
Awaiting a legal ruling from a state judge regarding alleged campaign finance law violations, Ernie Newton is weighing campaign options that include running for one
Read moreIs Newton Victim Of Witch Hunt?
A state judge is expected to decide in late March whether to dismiss charges of campaign finance fraud against former State Senator Ernie Newton or
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