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Ex-Judge Hannah Dugan Fined $5,000, Spared Prison in ICE Obstruction Case

Convicted of felony obstruction for walking a man out of her own courtroom to evade ICE agents, former judge Hannah Dugan will pay $5,000 and serve no time — a call her prosecutors call too soft and her allies call vindication.

Latin Times · Jul 9

Milwaukee Ex-Judge Dugan Awaits Sentencing After a Yearlong Fight to Overturn Her ICE Obstruction Verdict

Ex-judge Hannah Dugan faces sentencing July 8 for helping a migrant dodge ICE. Prosecutors want prison; her lawyers say she's paid enough.

Latin Times · Jul 7

Decision to uphold judge’s conviction reignites debate over Trump-era immigration crackdown

The former judge faces several years in prison after a jury convicted her on Dec. 19

The Independent UK · Jun 16

What to know as trial nears for the Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant dodge agents

Defense attorneys and prosecutors are set to choose the jurors who will decide whether a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant dodge federal officers broke the law

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025

December trial set for Milwaukee judge accused of helping man to evade arrest in courtroom

A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade arrest in her courtroom by U.S. immigration agents will stand trial in December

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025

Lawyers allege Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse evading them

Attorneys for Gaige Grosskreutz are asking a federal judge to give them more time to serve Rittenhouse with a civil lawsuit, alleging he is purposefully trying to evade them.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 23, 2023

Attorneys allege Kenosha shooter Rittenhouse evading them

Attorneys for a man shot and injured by Kyle Rittenhouse during a protest in 2020 are asking a federal judge to give them more time to serve Rittenhouse with a civil lawsuit, alleging that he is purposefully trying to evade them

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

Federal lawsuit can proceed against Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse, judge rules

The wrongful death lawsuit was filed by the father of a man shot and killed by Kyle Rittenhouse during a protest in 2020.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 2, 2023

Rittenhouse lawsuit moves forward

The lawsuit states that Rittenhouse conspired with police officers to intentionally cause harm to protesters

Salon · Feb 2, 2023

A lawsuit can proceed against Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse, a federal judge rules

A federal judge in Wisconsin has ruled that a civil rights lawsuit filed by the father of a man shot and killed by Rittenhouse can proceed to the next phase.

WEKU · Feb 2, 2023