Davis repeatedly denied throwing the bottle, even after a video of the incident was shown in court clearly showing Davis through the bottle at Chaka. (I personally saw the video footage of the incident played at least four times in court.) ”I didn’t throw the bottle—the bottle came out of my hand,” he said at one point.

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“If Davis gets dinged…it will be money well spent and easily replaced when the Redskins re-sign him.”

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“The trial, as recounted in the appellate opinion, was replete with testimony about then-police chief John Wilson’s frequent and wide-ranging use of racial slurs, often toward Anthony Smith, who sought for years to be added to the town’s list of approved tow services. ’Such racism was, unfortunately, not aberrational during Wilson’s tenure as police chief,’ Wood wrote. ‘One officer testified that Wilson instructed him to ‘keep the blacks out of the Town of Beloit’ by ticketing and towing their cars across the Town’s borders.’”

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“Team Major, LLC, a Washington, D.C.-based promotion company, is suing for repayment from a missed performance on December 29 at The IndigO2 Arena in London…Sulton Law Offices, the company representing Team Major, LLC, Keef provided no explanation or notice prior to his no-show, forcing the company to issue refunds.”

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“Promotion company Team Major, LLC is demanding repayment for the missed concert and claims the rapper did not notify them before canceling which forced the company to refund tickets to thousands of fans”

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“Legal issues Chief Keef continue to pile up on Chief Keef, with a new lawsuit accusing the Chicago rapper of missing a high-profile show in London, in December. Washington, DC based promotion company Team Major, LLC has retained the offices of Sulton Law Offices, to demand repayment for the botched concert, which was supposed to take place December 29, at the Indigo 02 Arena.”

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“Mr. Lewis appears to have strong evidence of unlawful employment practices by the Denver Fire Department. It appears that the Denver Fire Department subjected Mr. Lewis to retaliation soon after complaining about race discrimination, and then went out of its way to falsify evidence in a sustained effort to procure Mr. Lewis’s criminal conviction for a crime it knew that he did not commit. We applaud Mr. Lewis’s determined efforts to overcome the largely infinite resources of the government in order to have his day in court.”

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“US District Court Judge R. Brooke Jackson ruled on January 2, 2013 that Lieutenant Thomas R. Lewis has presented enough evidence to get his case to a jury. Lt. Lewis claims that beginning in 2006 he has been harassed and retaliated against on the basis of race, and that it culminated his demotion from the rank of lieutenant. He also complains that he was punished with a transfer, and subjected to a malicious criminal prosecution.”

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“[S]ome complained the way the bill is written could actually lead to more confusion. ‘Discerning between residents and nonresidents makes it more confusing’ said Patrice Sulton, a member of the D.C. Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Ms. Sulton suggested the administrative disposition should be an option for D.C. residents as well as for those from outside city limits.”

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