By Greg Land | January 29, 2020
A Fulton County magistrate slammed a defendant with 13 criminal contempt counts and ordered him to serve 230 days in jail for a brief, obscene outburst during a preliminary hearing.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Tara A. Collins and Mark Son | January 29, 2020
The new bail statute drastically changed the bail statute by eliminating cash bail in most cases. However, it did not amend CPL article 730 and is silent as to the type of securing order the court may issue when ordering a 730 examination. Part 1 of this article discusses whether a defendant who appears unfit can still be remanded or have bail set under the new statute.
By Alaina Lancaster | January 27, 2020
A probation department's warrantless searches of a high school boy's electronic devices are "appropriately tailored" given that he used his cellphone for extortion and to store child pornography, ruled California's Sixth District Court of Appeal.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | January 27, 2020
State bar tells Supreme Court passwords to electronic devices should not be compelled in criminal cases
By Greg Land | January 24, 2020
Even though the Wheeler County teen was found to have marijuana on him, the appellate panel agreed that the sheriff had no training to detect pot and there was no basis to arrest him.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Vera M. Kachnowski and Jolène LaVigne-Albert | January 24, 2020
In this International Criminal Law and Enforcement column, Vera M. Kachnowski and Jolène LaVigne-Albert discuss a decision that provides insight into the standards for obtaining discovery in Canadian extradition proceedings—a more formal test with potentially wider scope than the discovery typically available in extradition hearings in the United States.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Louis Locascio | January 24, 2020
COURT WATCH: It would seem that, by attempting to get paid for not working during that period of time while his criminal charges were pending, defendant was looking the proverbial gift horse in the mouth.
By Suzette Parmley | January 22, 2020
Law enforcement demands for smartphone passcode access in criminal cases have reached the Supreme Courts in Florida and New Jersey.
Legaltech News | Live Coverage
By Suzette Parmley | January 22, 2020
The case "could cause the court to diverge on constitutional amendments" and have a seminal impact, Justice Barry Albin said during the arguments.
New Jersey Law Journal | Live Coverage
By Suzette Parmley | January 22, 2020
The case "could cause the court to diverge on constitutional amendments" and have a seminal impact, Justice Barry Albin said during the arguments at the Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton.
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