Former US president's longtime personal lawyer was sentenced in 2018 after pleading guilty to campaign finance charges and lying to Congress, among other crimes

Court places severe restrictions on Eliezer Berland, including ban on contacting any of his followers, posting NIS 1.2 million bail, and having 2 wardens with him at all times

Trump’s former lawyer files court papers contending he 'could be eligible for release in a matter of weeks or months' under First Step Act signed by president in 2018

Top court yet to schedule hearing to discuss appeal, but July 20 extradition hearing for alleged pedophile wanted in Australia will now be able to move forward as planned

Defense relying on refuted 2016 decision to release alleged Australian pedophile, seeking to present new testimony and asking for proceedings to halt in interim

Judge says former school principal feigned mental illness to avoid facing 74 counts of child sex abuse in Australia; defense plans appeal after July 20 extradition hearing

Doctors who already testified for defense can again submit psychiatric opinions, despite court-ordered panel having found alleged sex abuser fit for extradition to Australia

Defense asks that separate hearings be held to cross-examine each of the 3 doctors who evaluated alleged sex abuser and only agrees to dates in late February and early March

Court-ordered medical board will present findings at hearing next week, ahead of judge's decision on whether to move forward with extraditing alleged serial pedophile to Australia

Hearing on conclusion of psychiatric board, appointed to rule on whether alleged child rapist is feigning mental illness to avoid extradition, is moved to January 14