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Circuit court in Maryland rules judge went too far in urging pleas

Three leaders of a Baltimore drug ring will get a new trial after the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that U.S. District Judge Andre M. Davis "affected the fairness, integrity, and public reputation of judicial proceedings" by repeatedly encouraging the young men to plead guilty.Although the 4th Circuit panel "had little doubt that ...

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