Andrew Denney

June 13, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A man convicted of robbery should get a new trial because a judge responded to a jury note without first presenting it to the defense and prosecution and giving them a chance to respond, an appellate court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

June 12, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Brooklyn appellate court has ordered a new trial in a 20-year-old murder case, faulting the defendant's trial attorney for failing to provide psychiatric records to back up a claim of extreme emotional disturbance.

By Andrew Denney

6 minute read

June 12, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Edwin Kassoff, a former Queens Supreme Court justice known for his ironclad work ethic and his contributions to guardianship law, died on Wednesday. He was 90.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

June 12, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Brooklyn appellate court has ordered a new trial in a 20-year-old murder case, faulting the defendant's trial attorney for failing to provide psychiatric records to back up a claim of extreme emotional disturbance.

By Andrew Denney

6 minute read

June 11, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Edwin Kassoff, a former Queens Supreme Court justice known for his ironclad work ethic and his contributions to guardianship law, died on Wednesday. He was 90.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

June 10, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A trial court properly granted a motion to suppress computer equipment containing child pornography that federal agents seized at a man's home using a search warrant with the incorrect address, along with a confession he later gave to the agents, a federal appeals court has ruled.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

June 10, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A trial court properly granted a motion to suppress computer equipment containing child pornography that federal agents seized at a man's home using a search warrant with the incorrect address, along with a confession he later gave to the agents, a federal appeals court has ruled.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read

June 09, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A trial court properly dismissed an Article 78 proceeding filed by the operator of two websites containing jail booking photos who was denied a request to obtain mugshots of New York City jail detainees, an appellate court found.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

June 09, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A trial court properly dismissed an Article 78 proceeding filed by the operator of two websites containing jail booking photos who was denied a request to obtain mugshots of New York City jail detainees, an appellate court found.

By Andrew Denney

2 minute read

June 05, 2015 | New York Law Journal

An appellate court has thrown out a sentence for a convicted drunken driver, saying it was a potential conflict of interest for the driver to be represented at sentencing by a former assistant district attorney who prosecuted his case before entering private practice.

By Andrew Denney

4 minute read