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.