The Lunch:
11:30 to 1:30 (or somewhere in between)
Central Presbyterian Church
500 Cedar Street, St. Paul [Read more]
RNC8 Hearing Tuesday, Feb. 2nd Courtwatch, Community RNC Arrestee Support Structure (CRASS), February 2nd, 2010
There is a motion hearing for the RNC8 on Tuesday, February 2nd at the Ramsey County Courthouse (15 W. Kellogg Boulevard; St. Paul, MN) Room 131B. It starts at 9 AM and will run all day, with a break for lunch. The purpose is to take care of all the pre-trial motions and schedule a date certain for the trial. Probably not all the pre-trial motions will be gotten through; some will be handled at a later date yet to be scheduled. [Read more]
Rescheduled Hearing: Rally and Court Solidarity for the RNC 8 on October 8 RNC 08 Report, October 7th, 2009
Originally slated for August and then cancelled at the last minute, the RNC 8’s scheduling and motion hearing has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 8 at 9am in room 1040 of the Ramsey County Courthouse in St. Paul. Once again - barring further delays - all of the RNC 8 and their attorneys will be in attendance. Please join them! [Read more]
Max Specktor in Court September 29, 9am RNC 8, September 29th, 2009
In advance of the upcoming hearing for all of the RNC 8, Max Specktor is scheduled to be in court at 9am on Tuesday, September 29. Max and his lawyer Larry Leventhal will argue a motion to suppress evidence regarding the contents of the vehicle in which he was a passenger when the vehicle was searched without a warrant on September 1, 2008. [Read more]
September 1st Press Conference for Shepard Road RNC arrestees Includes links to media handout materials Press Release, National Lawyers Guild, September 1st, 2009
On September 1, 2009, at 12:30 p.m., a press conference will be held in the park area near the intersection of Shepard Road and Chestnut Street in St. Paul, Minnesota, to announce the filing of a class-action civil rights lawsuit against the City of St. Paul and its law enforcement officials. [Read more]
One Year Later, Keep up the Pressure: Call-in Sept. 1 and Visit Gaertner at the State Fair RNC 8, September 1st, 2009
We are asking people across the country to take a few minutes on Tuesday, September 1 - the one-year anniversary of the RNC resistance - to contact Ramsey County Attorney (and aspiring Democratic candidate for Governor) Susan Gaertner and tell her to DROP THE CHARGES! It’s been a full year of dragging community members through the mud, wasted taxpayer dollars, and embarrassment for Susan’s campaign. Enough is enough! [Read more]
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