By Jeffrey M. Winn | October 17, 2019
Johnny Dwyer has published a perceptive new book about significant organized crime, narcotics, white-collar crime, counterterrorism, and public corruption cases recently prosecuted in the federal courts in Brooklyn and Manhattan. In so doing, Dwyer highlights important criminal justice controversies that are relevant for the entire nation and "offers a window into our politics and society."
By Suzette Parmley | October 16, 2019
"Watching pornography in public serves no legitimate purpose. ... [and] doing so with one's window's down, and at a restaurant's busy parking lot in full view of families, recklessly exposed pornography to young children," the Appellate Division ruled.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | October 16, 2019
Florida Supreme Court Justices Barbara Lagoa and Andrew Luck faced little pushback from members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee at their nomination hearing.
By Angela Morris | October 15, 2019
John and Patricia Stone, partners in Stone & Stone in San Angelo who represent inmate Austin Ray Carpenter, have lost an appeal that argued plea bargains are unconstitutional. But still ongoing are their grievance and lawsuit against 51st District Attorney Allison Palmer, claiming she retaliated against them for those appellate arguments.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | October 15, 2019
Former Pennsylvania state Sen. Jane C. Orie has failed to convince a federal appeals court to throw out her convictions on charges related to having state employees do her campaign work and her subsequent forgery of evidence at trial.
By Jonathan Ringel | October 14, 2019
Hovering over this decision is the state judicial election set for May 19, 2020.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | October 11, 2019
A case claiming Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s failure to warn about its Pradaxa blood thinner is on the high court's oral-arguments calendar.
By Robert Storace | October 10, 2019
The Connecticut Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling in the case of Timothy Griffin, who was 14 years old when he was tried as an adult, and convicted of murder.
By Robert Storace | October 9, 2019
A Superior Court judge ordered a new trial and vacated the 14-year prison sentence of Lacelles Clue, convicted of a violent home burglary.
By R. Robin McDonald | October 9, 2019
Attorneys for Nydia Tisdale said allowing her misdemeanor obstruction conviction to stand could give off-duty officers virtually unilateral authority to charge journalists with a crime for not following their orders.
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