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Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presided over one of the most significant trials in modern America. Like the crime itself, the trial was filmed and broadcast. Millions tuned in over six weeks to ...
In his first media interview since George Floyd’s killing, the now-retired judge reflects on his decision to broadcast the ...
From behind plexiglass and a gray mask, the spotlight is on Peter Cahill. He's the judge overseeing the murder trial in Minneapolis that the world is watching after last summers protests following ...
That is exactly where Hennepin County District Court Judge Peter Cahill finds himself in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, entering its sixth week and bringing daily controversy and scrutiny to ...
Peter Cahill — who oversaw Chauvin's murder trial and sentenced him to more than 22 years in prison — opened up about the hate mail he received, the political nature of the trial and more ...
From behind a plastic screen and trademark gray face mask, Judge Peter Cahill is tasked with presiding over one of the highest-profile murder cases in recent history under the watchful eye of the ...
Judge Peter Cahill, who has served on the bench in Hennepin County for 14 years, could sentence Derek Chauvin to as little as probation, an outcome requested by his attorney, or more than the 30 ...
In his first interview since the high-profile trial, retired Judge Peter Cahill, 66, gave insight into his attempts to manage the media circus and specifically called out the Minneapolis city ...
The Hennepin County judge recently shared his experience presiding over the televised trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin Judge Peter Cahill listens to statements during the ...
Throughout proceedings, Peter Cahill, the presiding judge, will be in the spotlight. He will also be the judge in the separate cases in August against the other three former police officers that ...