By Jane Wester | June 15, 2022
Defense counsel said a jury instruction was particularly harmful in light of a statement from the prosecution during trial that his client's actions "speak volumes."
By Mason Lawlor | June 15, 2022
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has vacated a murder conviction and ordered a new trial due to what it said was a failure by the trial judge to instruct the jury on "defense of others."
By Mason Lawlor | June 14, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has remanded the enhanced sentence of a five-time violent felon under the Armed Career Criminal Act of 1984.
By Mason Lawlor | June 14, 2022
The Georgia Court of Appeals has upheld a conviction for aggravated assault, despite the defendant's claims that his trial attorney neglected to request a proper jury charge or move for a mistrial based on the prosecutor's closing statement.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Linton Mann III and William T. Russell Jr. | June 14, 2022
In a unanimous opinion written by Judge Madeline Singas, the court held that the trial court deprived the defendant of his constitutional right to present a defense by precluding certain evidence offered by the defendant in support of his justification defense.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Avalon Zoppo | June 13, 2022
A 2013 amendment to a federal cyberstalking law was at the heart of the appeal.
By Avalon Zoppo | June 13, 2022
A 2013 amendment to a federal cyberstalking law was at the heart of the appeal.
By Avalon Zoppo | June 13, 2022
A 2013 amendment to a federal cyberstalking law was at the heart of the appeal.
By Avalon Zoppo | June 13, 2022
A 2013 amendment to a federal cyberstalking law was at the heart of the appeal.
By Marianna Wharry | June 13, 2022
"Our precedent has always required that the seizure inquiry be made in light of the totality of the circumstances, and we have never stated that race and ethnicity cannot be relevant circumstances," Justice Mary Yu wrote for the court en banc. "However, we have not explicitly held that in interactions with law enforcement, race and ethnicity matter. We do so today."
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