The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 23, 2019
The Commonwealth Court has ruled that a man pardoned by the governor of Delaware for a 20-year-old drug conviction in that state has the right to carry firearms in Pennsylvania.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 23, 2019
The Commonwealth Court has ruled that a man pardoned by the governor of Delaware for a 20-year-old drug conviction in that state has the right to carry firearms in Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 22, 2019
Nearly eight months has gone by since the Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied rapper Meek Mill's bid to toss Judge Genece Brinkley out of his case and secure a new trial. Now, it appears, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is helping to make the push with him.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David Siegal and Jason P.W. Halperin | May 21, 2019
The last time the Second Circuit deeply wrestled with the type of extortion charge brought against lawyer Michael Avenatti was in the high profile case of 'United States v. Jackson'. There, the SDNY tried and convicted Autumn Jackson for her attempt to extort celebrity actor/comedian Bill Cosby by threatening to expose that she was his illegitimate daughter. This article revisits the Second Circuit's holding in 'Jackson' and examines how its analysis might apply to Avenatti's case.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sean Haran and Jacob Gardener | May 17, 2019
A petition for a writ of mandamus currently pending before the Second Circuit has reignited an ancient debate over jury nullification—specifically, whether a jury may ever be informed of its power to nullify.
By Marcia Coyle | May 16, 2019
The U.S. Justice Department, meanwhile, tells SCOTUS the evidence strongly supported the convictions in an alleged scheme to bilk Louisiana out of film infrastructure tax credits.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 16, 2019
The state Superior Court has upheld the warrantless search of a cellphone belonging to a man who left it to surreptitiously record people in a dormitory bathroom at Villanova University.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | May 15, 2019
In a 1925(b) opinion filed Tuesday, Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Judge Steven T. O'Neill argued that Bill Cosby's prison sentence should be affirmed.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Matthew Cavedon | May 14, 2019
"[C]ourts are loath to expand criminal responsibility beyond its traditional reach without a clear legislative command. Georgia's criminal laws about abortion and murder have never traditionally reached women who have abortions."
By Marcia Coyle | May 13, 2019
Vacating the judgment of a lower court, Roberts said, should be done only after "affording that court the courtesy of reviewing the case on the merits."
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