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Judge Says East Hampton Trustees Were Part of Contempt, and Punishment

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A judge ruled last week that the East Hampton Town Trustees are not entitled to a stay of fines and legal fees from the contempt of court charges leveled against them in the 'Truck Beach' lawsuit. MICHAEL WRIGHT

A judge ruled last week that the East Hampton Town Trustees are not entitled to a stay of fines and legal fees from the contempt of court charges leveled against them in the 'Truck Beach' lawsuit. MICHAEL WRIGHT

authorMichael Wright on Jan 31, 2024
A state judge last week ruled that the East Hampton Town Trustees are liable for at least a portion of the fines and attorneys fees related to the contempt of... more

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