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Judge Peter Cahill, who presided over Chauvin case, speaks about the trial watched by millions
In his first media interview since George Floyd’s killing, the now-retired judge reflects on his decision to broadcast the ...
Retired Judge in Derek Chauvin Trial Speaks Out for the First Time, Says Proceedings Were a 'Highlight' of His Career
Peter Cahill — who oversaw Chauvin's murder trial and sentenced him to more than 22 years in prison — opened up about the ...
5 takeaways from our interview with Peter Cahill, the judge who presided over Derek Chauvin’s trial
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presided over one of the most significant trials in modern America. Like the crime itself, ...
Judge in Derek Chauvin case breaks silence, calls out ‘defund police’ crowd for complicating trial
Judge Peter Cahill, 66, revealed in a wide-ranging interview that the ‘idiots’ on the Minneapolis City Council made ...
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Judge In Derek Chauvin Trial Has Reputation For Fairness, Control
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 ...
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The judge in the Derek Chauvin case is orchestrating one of the nation’s most widely watched murder trials. Meet Peter Cahill.
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 ...
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Who Is Judge Peter Cahill? George Floyd-Derek Chauvin Trial in Focus
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 ...
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Judge Peter Cahill reflects on high-profile trials, allowing cameras in courtroom
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 ...
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Judge who signed no-knock warrant that led to Amir Locke’s death presided over trial of Derek Chauvin: report
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides over a hearing, Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in ...
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A Closer Look At Peter Cahill, The Judge Presiding Over Derek Chauvin's Trial
The killing sparked outrage around the world, with cries for justice for Floyd. Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill was assigned to the case. Former Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty appointed Cahill to ...
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Derek Chauvin sentencing thrusts Minnesota Judge Peter Cahill back into spotlight
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 ...
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Judge Calls Waters’ Comments on Chauvin Trial ‘Abhorrent’ – NBC Chicago
Judge Peter Cahill showed frustration with Waters' rhetoric shortly after the jury was dismissed Monday to begin deliberations. Chauvin's defense attorney had motioned for a mistrial in light of ...