By Brian Lee | December 9, 2022
Since the measure passed, the DOCCS has declined to finalize permanent rules implementing the act, said the NYCLU's director of detention litigation.
By Emily Saul | December 9, 2022
An 11-year veteran prosecutor, McNabney served as deputy chief of the Human Trafficking Response Unit beginning in 2019, and was appointed its chief earlier this year.
By Ross Todd | December 9, 2022
Susan Hoffinger, Joshua Steinglass and their colleagues at the Manhattan district attorney's office secured a guilty verdict on all 17 counts in the tax fraud trial against two of former President Donald Trump's business entities.
By Jane Wester | December 8, 2022
Trump Organization defense attorney Alan Futerfas told reporters he expects one issue on appeal will be the clarity of the judge's charge, especially as it relates to the phrase "in behalf of."
By Emily Saul | December 8, 2022
The class-action lawsuit, brought by the NYCLU and the law firm Clarick Gueron Reisbaum, alleges that the state's current laws regarding jury service disproportionately bar Black men -- thereby making them underrepresented members of the jury pool.
By Charles Toutant | December 8, 2022
"The judiciary's criminal justice reform report provides the data to support the conclusion that New Jersey's bail reform system works," said Alexander Shalom, senior supervising attorney of the ACLU of New Jersey.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan | December 8, 2022
In this edition of their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan report on several significant representative decisions handed down recently, including granting the motions of two defendants to reduce their sentences under the First Step Act; relying on the "automobile exception" to the Fourth Amendment and the inevitable discovery doctrine in denying a suppression motion; and denying a preliminary injunction requiring the State Liquor Authority to issue a permit to sell alcohol all night on New Year's Eve 2022.
By Michael A. Mora | December 8, 2022
"The court hoped to consider the findings of the very thorough OPR investigation, but the court can wait no longer," U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles ruled, referring to an investigation of professional misconduct involving U.S. Justice Department attorneys.
By Allison Dunn | December 7, 2022
"Although we recognize that Judge Burns's comment was intemperate and regrettable, we find that it was an isolated and unplanned statement that was not intended to degrade the defendant. At best, the comment reflected a momentary 'error of judgment' rather than gross indifference, intentionality, or moral turpitude that would rise to the level of a sanctionable Canon 3(B)(4) violation," the review panel said.
By Brian Lee | December 7, 2022
A study finds that judge-set bail amounts have increased as new rules have come into effect.
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