Lynn Adelman

Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan was fined $5,000 for obstructing an immigration arrest outside her courtroom. She confronted ICE agents attempting to arrest Eduardo Florez-Ruiz, allowing him to exit via a non-public hallway before he was later apprehended. A jury found her guilty of felony obstruction but not guilty of concealing the individual.

Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan was fined $5,000 instead of receiving prison time for felony obstruction after guiding a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom to avoid ICE agents. The sentencing judge cited her law-abiding history and noted her actions did not prevent the defendant's eventual arrest.

A former Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge was fined $5,000 for obstructing ICE officers attempting to arrest a man outside her courtroom. The judge was convicted of obstruction but acquitted on a lesser charge, with her defense arguing she followed judicial policy to handle ICE encounters.

A former Wisconsin judge faces sentencing for obstruction after she helped a Mexican defendant evade U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Her lawyers argued the case was part of resisting federal immigration policies, while prosecutors called it a violation of judicial duty.

Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan will be sentenced after being convicted of felony obstruction for aiding a Mexican immigrant to evade federal officers. The case, linked to President Donald Trump's immigration policies, involves political tensions and potential prison time for Dugan.

Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, convicted of felony obstruction for aiding an immigrant to evade federal officers, is scheduled for sentencing. The case, linked to Trump's immigration policies, drew political and judicial attention, with prosecutors urging a 'serious sentence' and Dugan's attorneys arguing she has been sufficiently punished.

A federal judge upheld the conviction of a former Wisconsin judge who aided an undocumented man in evading ICE. The conviction was confirmed by U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman, who also delayed the sentencing previously.

A federal judge denied former Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan's request to overturn her December conviction for obstructing an immigration proceeding. The decision cited a prior appeals court ruling in United States v. Hernandez, which defined immigration enforcement steps as part of a 'proceeding,' and rejected Dugan's argument that her actions did not constitute obstruction.

A federal judge upheld the felony obstruction conviction of Hannah Dugan, a former Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge, after she was found guilty of obstructing ICE officers. Dugan's appeal argued judicial immunity, but the court denied her motion for a new trial, citing a recent Fourth Circuit ruling in United States v. Hernandez that narrowed the definition of 'pending proceeding.'

A federal judge postponed the sentencing of former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of felony obstruction for helping an immigrant evade federal officers, to consider arguments about whether her conviction should be overturned. Dugan's attorney cited a Virginia case where a federal appeals court ruled that an immigration detention did not constitute a 'pending proceeding' under the relevant law, arguing her conviction was invalid.