Shayna Jacobs

The ruling by a split, five-member panel of New York’s First Department Appellate Division was made public on Thursday.

The Justice Department has said it would not seek the death penalty for former cartel leader Ismael Zambada García and other Mexican drug lords in U.S. custody.

Joseph Nocella Jr. had been interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, which includes Brooklyn, Staten Island and Long Island.

She was convicted in April for her part in a bribery scandal that led to her husband, former U.S. senator Bob Menendez, being sentenced to prison for 11 years.

The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Manhattan, alleges that the Justice Department offered no rationale for Maurene Comey’s firing and that it was a political move.

A state judge said the evidence presented to the grand jury doesn’t support charges of murder in the first and second degrees under the state’s terrorism statute.

Garnett wrote that top Justice officials cited by Mangione’s lawyers “appear to be in direct violation” of court rules and an earlier court order prohibiting such statements.

The lawsuit opposes requirements by the Justice Department expected to block victim assistance and legal services in states that have relied on federal grants.

Chen Zhi, leader of Prince Holding Group, allegedly targeted victims through social media and ran labor camps in Cambodia, authorities said.

The pace generated by more than 390 lawsuits challenging Trump administration actions has lawyers from many firms working around-the-clock.