By Kim Chandler, Associated Press | April 20, 2018
Walter Leroy Moody Jr., 83, was executed Thursday night. He had been convicted of sending four mail bombs in December 1989, killing an 11th Circuit judge in Alabama and a Savannah civil rights attorney. Two bombs were intercepted and did not explode. He was convicted in 1991 in federal court on dozens of bomb-related charges.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jamie Gullen | April 20, 2018
Community Legal Services (CLS) attorneys met Ryan at a legal clinic at Covenant House. We quickly worked with Ryan to show the District Attorney's oOffice the strides he had made in his life. The DA's office agreed to withdraw the bench warrant and the case has now been expunged from Ryan's record. Ryan has since been able to secure employment, start college and find stable housing.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | April 20, 2018
The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office is onboarding six new attorneys over the next few weeks, including one attorney from Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis and a Montgomery County prosecutor.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 19, 2018
Swerving over a road line multiple times was a good enough reason for a Pennsylvania state trooper to pull over a U-Haul that was ultimately found to have been transporting marijuana across state lines, a federal judge has ruled.
By Kim Chandler Associated Press | April 19, 2018
Walter Leroy Moody Jr., 83, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday and become the oldest inmate put to death since executions resumed in the U.S. in the 1970s.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Linda Lammendola | April 19, 2018
All we need to do is turn on the television, read a newspaper or go online on our computers each day and ask why gun violence is so prevalent on our city streets.
By Katheryn Tucker | April 19, 2018
Justice Nels Peterson ruled that the “facts support the unmistakable conclusion” that 14-month old Jewell Williams “ingested the deadly dose of cocaine after finding it in the place where [her parents] stored it to sell to others.”
By Katheryn Tucker | April 18, 2018
"The trial court declared the mistrial without sufficient factual support and without considering less drastic alternatives," Justice David Nahmias wrote. "We reverse."
Daily Report Online | Letter to the Editor
By Elizabeth Finn Johnson | April 18, 2018
I write to urge my fellow citizens to stand against this unprecedented attack on our democratic institutions and to join L4GG in demanding that Congress pass S. 2644, a bipartisan bill which ensures judicial review of the removal of the special counsel.
By Ross Todd | April 17, 2018
In dissent from the motion panel's order, Circuit Judge Richard Tallman wrote that Perkins Coie, which has represented amici pushing for a special prosecutor, should be precluded from getting the nod since the firm "represented President Trump's former political rival, Hillary Clinton."
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