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By Kevin McGill | The Associated Press | May 30, 2023
Ramos v. Louisiana outlawed nonunanimous jury convictions as unconstitutional, with justices on the 6-3 majority acknowledging the practice as a vestige of racism from the era of laws legalizing racial segregation.
By Harry Sandick and Nicole Scully | May 30, 2023
It has been common knowledge to criminal practitioners for years that a criminal defendant's sentence for a crime of which they have been convicted can be increased based on consideration of conduct that the jury acquitted. This outcome can make a partial acquittal in federal court into a pyrrhic victory.
By Jason Grant | May 30, 2023
In an opinion footnote, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court said that lawyer Benjamin Behnam Tariri's "actions" have also led to criminal charges being filed against him in Massachusetts, although it was unclear whether those actions included actions tied to the charges before the high court that led to his temporary suspension.
By Alex Anteau | May 30, 2023
Former Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill, who made the decision to fire the plaintiff, is currently facing 18 months in federal prison for civil rights violations.
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 26, 2023
The investigating committee's investigators reviewed hundreds of documents and interviewed many witnesses other than the four whistleblowers. The response of the committee was a resolution listing 20 articles of impeachment.
By Emily Saul | May 26, 2023
"We're seeing a proliferation of people engaged in street crimes also engaging in what is allied white-collar fraud," Bragg said in an exclusive interview.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | May 25, 2023
The Georgia Supreme Court in November voted 6-3 to overturn his murder and child cruelty convictions. The Cobb County district attorney's office, which prosecuted the case, said in a statement that while it disagrees with that ruling, crucial motive evidence is no longer available to the state as a result of it. Therefore, prosecutors decided not to retry Harris on the reversed counts.
By Emily Saul | May 25, 2023
Bannon has previously pleaded "not guilty" to charges of money laundering, scheme to defraud, and conspiracy.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | May 25, 2023
A Fulton County grand jury on Tuesday returned an indictment against former Alpharetta police officer Michael James Esposito. He's charged with three crimes related to an incident in which Travis Moya was seriously injured in July 2021.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | May 25, 2023
The deputies who put Brianna Grier in the back of a patrol car to take her to the Hancock County Sheriff's Office failed to close the rear passenger-side door before driving away, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation found. The 28-year-old woman suffered brain trauma when she hit her head in the July 15 fall and was in a coma until she died July 21 at an Atlanta hospital, her family said.
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