federal case
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Luigi Mangione who is accused of killing a health insurance boss in Manhattan may plead guilty to stalking charges in his federal case, The New York Times reported Thursday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
That can happen in civil litigation: Sometimes you have a private agreement, where both sides agree that they want to get rid of the case before they make a federal case out of it.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026
The Orange County district attorney’s office had originally charged Jennings in connection to the shooting but dismissed the case to allow for the federal case to proceed, according to the Justice Department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
In the federal case, the judge ruled that prosecutors could use the backpack evidence in question.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
We cheered and Vonetta said, “Let’s not make a federal case out of it.”
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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