By nationallawjournal | National Law Journal | July 11, 2017
The National Law Journal is seeking nominations for our "Appellate Hot List" of law firms that have done exemplary, cutting-edge appellate advocacy.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 10, 2017
Verdict Not Against Weight of Evidence; Prison Sentence Reduced From 87 to 32 Years
By therecorder | The Recorder | July 10, 2017
9th Cir.; 13-55584 The court of appeals reversed a district court order dismissing a petition for writ of habeas corpus as untimely. The court held that…
By B. Colby Hamilton | July 10, 2017
With the convictions of Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos on appeal before the circuit, the ruling upholding the conviction of William Boyland Jr. is expected to play less of a role as precedent than as an example of the circuit committing to reviews of the facts of each case specifically to determine what, if any, of the U.S. Supreme Court's public corruption precedent should be applied.
By Andrew Denney | July 10, 2017
The Orange County District Attorney's Office has asked the Court of Appeals to eye the Second Department's decision to throw out convictions for four defendants who were tried by an anonymous jury.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 10, 2017
Court's False Assurances Defendant May Appeal Grand Jury Issues Warrants Vacating Plea
By Max Mitchell | July 7, 2017
With the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issuing a much-anticipated ruling on juveniles' prison sentences of life without parole, Pennsylvania courts have begun to move forward toward resentencing hundreds of persons who had sentences struck down as unconstitutional.
By Charles Toutant | July 7, 2017
Sentencing for state-law criminal offenses in federal court is no simple matter, as an appeals court's split ruling vacating sentences in a horrific child abuse case shows.
By Jason Grant | July 7, 2017
A man serving a 25-year sentence will get a new trial because Bronx prosecutors failed to obtain leave from the court before re-presenting his case to a grand jury, leading to an unlawful murder charge, an appeals court has ruled.
By Jonathan Ringel | July 7, 2017
The federal appeals court for the Southeast has started providing audio recordings of oral arguments on its website.
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