By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
Appellant waived his challenge to his guilty plea based on the lack of information on the immigration consequences of the plea in the colloquy because he failed to raise the issue during his plea colloquy or to file a post-sentence motion seeking to withdraw his plea and never raised the issue until his Rule 1925(b) statement. Affirmed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
PCRA court was to conduct hearing to determine whether defendant exercised diligence in discovering that counsel had abandoned him and failed to file a requested appeal, sufficient to invoke the newly discovered exception to the PCRA timeliness requirement. Order of the PCRA court vacated, case remanded.
By Michael Booth | June 9, 2017
A New Jersey appeals court has ordered a new trial for a former Rutgers University professor now serving prison time for having a sexual relationship with a mentally disabled man related to one of her students.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | June 8, 2017
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Todd Markle has gone from reversed to vindicated as a case before him moved from one arena to another on appeal.
By Michael Booth | June 8, 2017
New Jersey residents have the right to walk around their homes and answer the door with a weapon—including those other than firearms—so long as they are not using them in a threatening manner.
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | June 8, 2017
Unlawful Weapon Possession Amnesty Law Only Provided Immunity from Prosecution Where Individual Attempted to Comply with Its Terms
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | June 8, 2017
Trial Court's Failure to Review Denial of Public Defender Representation Erroneous, and Warranted New Trial
By Max Mitchell | June 7, 2017
For each month Graham Spanier, the former Penn State university president, was sentenced to spend in jail, the state Attorney General's Office spent 28 months prosecuting the case against him.
By Max Mitchell | June 6, 2017
The state Supreme Court has let stand a decision holding that a timely filed Post-Conviction Relief Act petition cannot remedy mandatory minimum sentencing schemes struck down as unconstitutional under the U.S. Supreme Court's 2013 decision in .
By Andrew Denney | June 5, 2017
An evidentiary hearing may be the best place to sort out allegations from a man serving a 35-year prison sentence for child pornography that his attorney and mother were having a sexual relationship, a federal appeals court said Monday.
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