By Greg Land | August 24, 2020
Deanna Roberts, who pleaded guilty to federal charges of illegally obtaining liquid silicone and injecting it into women who thought she was a licensed doctor, will still have to face state charges, including felony murder.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Angela Turturro | August 24, 2020
In this Special Report: "Court Addresses Statute of Limitations Questions and Other Procedural Issues," "Amid Pandemic, Criminal Cases Continued To Steer a Middle Course," "Court Refines Tort Laws Applying to Claimants, Owners and Insurers," "The Drafting Process: The Top 5 Do's and Don'ts of Appellate Brief Writing," "Walking the Line: When New Arguments Can Be Raised on Appeal" and "Appealing From Bankruptcy Court: An Abbreviated Primer."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Paul Shechtman | August 21, 2020
In a term disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York Court of Appeals decided 42 criminal cases and continued to steer a middle course.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 17, 2020
Although Edward Meehan Jr. admitted his "behavior was abominable" in mouthing off to Philadelphia Municipal Court Judge Jacquelyn M.Frazier-Lyde and daring her to hold him in contempt, he appealed his conviction and sentence of a $300 fine and five days in jail.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | August 17, 2020
The Connecticut Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in 14 cases in September.
By Alaina Lancaster | August 13, 2020
The court decided the case was not the right vehicle to determine whether social media companies such as Facebook violate criminal defendant's Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights when they refuse to comply with subpoenas for users' communications.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 12, 2020
Though it may have seemed obvious from a commonsense standpoint, a federal appeals court has clarified that assaulting a federal officer counts as a crime of violence under the law that determines whether a convicted felon is a career offender.
By C. Ryan Barber | August 11, 2020
At Tuesday's hearing, Jeffrey Wall, the acting U.S. solicitor general, acknowledged the D.C. Circuit's skepticism about issuing an order that would force the dismissal of the Flynn case. He suggested that the court send U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan instructions to limit his review.
By Suzette Parmley | August 11, 2020
"In a world where the right to privacy is constantly shrinking, the Constitution provides shelter to our innermost thoughts—the contents of our minds—from the prying eyes of the government." Justice Jaynee LaVecchia said in dissent.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | August 10, 2020
"And after he ceased to be your boss, he remained your friend, mentor, and scholarly interlocutor for life," several of Williams' former law clerks said.
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