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22 Jan 2009, 3:07 am
Judge Robert Gettleman held that the Illinois Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act [text], which requires state schools to observe a moment of silence each day, is [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 3:30 pm by Media Law Prof
Federal judge Robert Gettleman has held infomercial king Kevin Trudeau in contempt for inducing his fans to send the judge so many emails that they crashed his computer. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 3:30 pm by Media Law Prof
Federal judge Robert Gettleman has held infomercial king Kevin Trudeau in contempt for inducing his fans to send the judge so many emails that they crashed his computer. [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 11:23 pm
District Court Judge Robert Gettleman said the new law is vague and questioned how it is to be enforced. [read post]
21 May 2010, 10:33 am by Eric P. Robinson
District Judge Robert Gettleman after his court e-mail account was inundated with messages after infomercial pitchman Kevin Trudeau urged his supporters to e-mail the judge. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 6:15 am by Steve Lubet
District Judge Robert Gettleman -- a Northwestern alumnus and trial advocacy adjunct -- has an excellent oped in the Chicago Tribune, comparing his experience with polio and the current Covid-19 pandemic. [read post]
22 Sep 2006, 4:42 am
District Judge Robert Gettleman ruled that jailers violated the rights of many inmates in Will County Jail by strip searching them. [read post]
29 May 2008, 11:00 pm
Yesterday's Chicago Tribune reports that Illinois federal district judge Robert W. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 12:31 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan LevyOne hates to defend huckster Kevin Trudeau, a notorious infomercial scam artist whose efforts have been subject to extensive consumer complaints as well as FTC proceedings, but sadly a federal judge in Chicago has given Trudeau the opportunity to mount a real First Amendment defense by holding him in criminal contempt for having urged his supporters to communicate their support to the judge.In the course of proceedings before Judge Robert… [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 10:33 pm
District Judge Robert Gettleman dismissed the suit, finding that NCCI did not have standing. [read post]
21 May 2010, 2:30 pm by David Kravets
District Judge Robert Gettleman with e-mail so he would side with him in a civil lawsuit. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 5:46 pm by Jack Pringle
Litigant Kevin Trudeau, he of infomercial fame, apparently urged his fans to send emails to District Judge Robert Gettleman to try to get the judge to side with Trudeau in a pending civil lawsuit.The resulting flood of messages actually caused the judge's Blackberry to freeze up, and Gettleman found Trudeau in contempt of court and sentenced him to jail. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 5:23 pm
District Judge Robert Gettleman issued a preliminary injunction barring the moment of silence in Arlington Heights-based Township High School District 214, calling it too vague and 'likely unconstitutional.' The judge made the decision after a hearing on a lawsuit brought by local atheist activist Rob Sherman over issues of separation of church and state. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 9:46 am by Rick St. Hilaire
With these words, Judge Robert Gettleman ended the Northern District of Illinois case of Jenny Rubin, et al. v. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 10:04 am by Amir Efrati
District Judge Robert Gettleman in Chicago sentenced Trudeau to 30 days in custody for encouraging his supporters to bombard the judge’s email inbox. [read post]