Legal Affairs and Trials with Meghann Cuniff

Legal Affairs and Trials with Meghann Cuniff

A rapper, a developer and a politician each requested bail pending appeal. Only one got it.

A trio of bail requests from Tory Lanez, Dae Yong Lee and Mark Ridley-Thomas offers a teachable moment.

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Oct 28, 2023
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Rapper Tory Lanez, developer David Lee and politician Mark Ridley-Thomas.

A California appellate court on Friday rejected rapper Tory Lanez’s request for bail as he appeals his convictions for shooting Megan Thee Stallion.

The order follows two other bail-related developments in cases I’ve covered that, taken together, highlight how prosecutors and judges…

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