Scruggs II: Judge DeLaughter Indicted, Pleads Not Guilty

The indictment is still sealed this morning but Judge Bobby DeLaughter was arraigned before US Magistrate Judge S. Allan Alexander in Oxford and pleaded not guilty to all charges. We do know that it’s a five-count indictment, Daily Journal says it will be unsealed later today. Tom Freeland at folo reports that DeLaughter was in leg irons and handcuffs. More: Clarion-Ledger.