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    Jason Van Dyke defense questions every major ruling of judge in attempt to get new trial

    by Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune Dec 14, 2018 3 minutes

    CHICAGO - Former Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke is scheduled to return Friday to a Cook County courtroom for just the second time since his historic conviction as his lawyers attempt to win a new trial against long odds.

    Judge Vincent Gaughan could set a sentencing date for Van Dyke, who was taken into custody following his conviction Oct. 5 for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. He is being held in isolation at a Quad Cities-area jail.

    The arguments for a new trial could be extensive, but

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