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Dont show me this message again✕ Ruling referred to the flag as a ‘symbol inflaming the already strained relationship between the parties’ in custody battle ( Scott Olson/Getty Images) A New York district court ruled that a woman must remove a rock with a Confederate flag painted on it from her driveway, or may find it becomes a factor in a custody battle for her mixed-race child. Justices in an appellate division of the state’s second-highest court in Albany ruled unanimously in a 5-0...

Judge rules woman must choose her Confederate flag or her biracial child “Given that the child is of mixed race, it would seem apparent that the presence of the flag is not in the childs best interests." By Story at a glance Albany, N.Y., district court justices ruled last week a Confederate flag painted on a rock in a woman’s driveway could play a role in an ongoing battle for custody of her multiracial child. An appellate division of the state’s second highest court ...

Christie has been fighting for custody of her seven-year-old mixed race daughter  Judge said a rock painted with a Confederate flag in the mothers driveway was inflaming  her already strained relationship with the girls father Isaiah However, the rock hadnt been considered a point of tension during previous hearings in the long-running custody battle The judges said the mother must encourage and teach the child to embrace her mixed race identity Jason Leifer, the childs attorney, told the Da...

Court orders CNY woman to remove Confederate flag or risk custody of multiracial child Updated May 07, 8:45 AM; Posted May 07, 8:45 AM This 2020 file photo shows a Confederate flag in Pittsboro, N.C.AP Photo/Gerry Broome Facebook Share Robert Gavin, Times Union (TNS) Albany, N.Y. — Appellate justices in Albany on Thursday ordered a woman in Central New York to remove a rock from her driveway that is painted with a Confederate flag or risk a “change of circumstances” in the custody case ...

Court orders upstate woman to remove Confederate flag or risk custody of child FacebookTwitterEmail Appellate justices in Albany on Thursday ordered a woman in Tompkins County to remove a rock from her driveway that is painted with a Confederate flag or risk it impacting the custody case involving her multi-racial daughter.  (Skip Dickstein / Times Union)SKIP DICKSTEIN ALBANY – Appellate justices in Albany on Thursday ordered a woman in Tompkins County to remove a rock from her driveway that...

Justices suspend Bethlehem lawyer they say ignored civil probe Roy Nestler argued he cooperated with investigation and should not have been benched FacebookTwitterEmail Appellate justices in Albany on Thursday indefinitely suspended Roy Nestler, a Bethlehem attorney, from practicing law, saying he failed to cooperate with a legal watchdog committee’s investigation into a client’s complaint. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union)SKIP DICKSTEIN ALBANY – Appellate justices in Albany on Thursday inde...

Police searching for suspects in armed robbery of Canton AT&T store Anyone with any info is asked to call the Canton PD at: 860-693-0221, or email Det. John Colangelo at jcolangelo@townofcantonct.org. Author: FOX61 Staff Updated: 11:27 AM EDT April 16, 2021 CANTON, Conn. — Police are looking for the suspects responsible for robbing a store and injuring an employee back in March. Officials say they responded to the AT&T store on Albany Turnpike for reports of an...

Law Beat: Another conflict for former Albany County surrogate judge FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Cathryn Doyle, former Albany County Surrogate Court judge, in the Times Union for an editorial board meeting in Colonie, NY on Thursday September 9, 2010. In March 2021, Doyle - a former judge removed from the bench - was removed from a civil case as an attorney because she represented a party in connection with the same case she presided over as a judge 10 years earlier. ( Philip Kamrass / Times Union...

Court upholds conviction, 110-year sentence of Albany predator FacebookTwitterEmail Jose MarlettProvided ALBANY –  A violent predator who kidnapped and raped a woman in his New Scotland Avenue apartment, just hours after he robbed another woman at knifepoint, will continue to serve a 110-year sentence in state prison. An appeal by Jose Marlett, a repeat felon who was convicted in 2019 at trial in Albany County Court of all charges in a 20-count indictment, was rejected in a decision Thursday...

Court reverses mans shooting conviction in Troy for ineffective defense FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Shateek Lanier, who was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison in the shooting of former Troy Highs School basketball player Jerell Reid, will receive a new trial after an appeals court ruled Thursday that he received an ineffective counsel at trial from one of the regions top defense lawyers, Cheryl Coleman. In this photograph, Reid, left, gets a shot by Henniger Highs #15 Tommie Spinner during Sat...