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Controversy and Delays Plague YSL Trial in Atlanta

Judge faces recusal calls amid defense attorney's contempt charge, as the longest trial in Georgia history continues

  • Young Thug and 27 others face RICO charges in a high-profile gang trial.
  • Judge Ural Glanville sentenced defense attorney Brian Steel to 20 days in jail for contempt, prompting calls for his recusal.
  • Defense attorneys argue the judge held an improper ex parte meeting with prosecutors and a key witness.
  • The trial has seen numerous disruptions, including juror issues, defendant misconduct, and attorney arrests.
  • The Georgia Supreme Court stayed Steel's sentence while he appeals the contempt charge.
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