Former Wisconsin judge learns fate in ICE obstruction arrest
Dugan, 67, was found guilty in December for obstructing federal agents during an immigration arrest attempt in her courtroom in April 2025
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Former Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan will not serve time in prison and instead will pay a $5,000 fine after being convicted of federal obstruction for ushering a defendant from Mexico out of her courtroom to avoid Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE agents. U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman on Wednesday said Dugan’s conduct showed a lapse. Prosecutors had sought a “serious sentence,” arguing Dugan violated her judicial oath, but her legal team contended she had been “punished enough” and plans to appeal the conviction .
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Former Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan will not serve time in prison and instead will pay a $5,000 fine after being convicted of federal obstruction for ushering a defendant from Mexico out of her courtroom to avoid Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE agents.
according to The Hill — Just InU.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman on Wednesday said Dugan’s conduct showed a lapse
according to The Hill — Just InProsecutors had sought a “serious sentence,” arguing Dugan violated her judicial oath, but her legal team contended she had been “punished enough” and plans to appeal the conviction .
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