Although he granted the federal government’s request to drop the case, the judge harshly criticized its reasoning in seeking the dismissal.

U.S. District Judge Dale E. Ho dismissed the corruption indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice.

On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Dale E. Ho dismissed corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice. While the order ends Adams’ criminal problems for now — and gives the ...

Judge Dale E. Ho refused to let the government leave open the prospect of reinstating charges against the mayor. But he acknowledged the president’s power to determine the fate of prosecutions.

Dale Ho speaks to reporters after he argued before the Supreme Court against the Trump administration's plan to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census, in Washington, April 23, 2019. AP This ...

While the judgment caps a monthslong legal saga by letting Adams off the hook, Manhattan Federal Judge Dale Ho’s decision was not based on the merits of the case against him or a belief of ...

Judge Dale Ho dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning it cannot be revived. The Justice Department sought to have the case dismissed to free Adams to cooperate with the mayor's immigration agenda.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case was dropped Wednesday, as Judge Dale Ho ruled it should be dismissed with prejudice. That means the charges against the mayor cannot be ...