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Lady Bursts Into Song on Divorce Court

Maureen O'Connor · 09/30/10 12:54PM

Hauled into Divorce Court by her lying, cheating husband, Madea Family Reunion actress D'Atra Hicks began to moan. Then she wailed. Then closed her eyes and unleashed a bluesy, brokenhearted tune that would put Amy Winehouse to shame.

Crack Dealer Gets Married Right After Hearing on Drug Charges

Jeff Neumann · 08/08/10 11:39AM

What better time to get married than when you're standing in front of a judge, handcuffed and in a jumpsuit, for a motions hearing on crack charges? That's what Franklin Barndt did on Friday when he married girlfriend Takesha Piazza.

Advice: Don't Show Up to Court with Weed

Jeff Neumann · 08/07/10 02:08PM

Here's a scenario: You're wanted on two active assault warrants, and you've got 19 bags of weed in your pocket that you're looking to sell. Want some advice? Don't show up to a courthouse with either of these.

Clarence Thomas' Suicidal, Epileptic Nephew Punched, Tasered

Jim Newell · 07/09/10 01:21PM

Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas and family are "outraged" after his nephew was allegedly punched, pulled and tased at a New Orleans hospital, after a possible suicide attempt. The taser put him into a "massive epileptic seizure." Video below.