By Adolfo Pesquera | February 8, 2024
The suspension will remain in effect until the judge's criminal case is either dismissed, he is acquitted, "or upon further orders of the commission," the State Commission on Judicial Conduct order states.
By Emily Saul | February 8, 2024
"I take seriously my obligation to find the facts and determine the truth," the judge wrote in Thursday morning email to the parties in the New York Attorney General's civil fraud trial against Donald Trump and others. "To that end, I find it appropriate to have reached out to counsel for Mr. Weisselberg, who is a defendant in the case, inquired as to her knowledge of this serious allegation."
By Emily Saul | February 7, 2024
Observers were split on whether Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron would wait for conclusive evidence of perjury before issuing his highly-anticipated decision in the New York Attorney General's Civil Fraud case against Donald Trump and others.
By ALM Staff | February 6, 2024
The District Attorneys Association of the State of New York feted three prosecutors on Feb. 2 in New York City at the organization's annual winter board of directors and membership meeting.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | February 6, 2024
It's part of a push by Republicans nationwide to increase reliance on cash bail, even as some Democratic-led jurisdictions end cash bail entirely or dramatically restrict its use.
By Jane Wester | February 6, 2024
Prosecutors argued that the Constitution's Speech or Debate Clause does not protect the embattled senator from prosecution.
By Emily Saul | February 6, 2024
Clark said that her office had finally started receiving funding from the state in the wake of criminal justice reform passed four years ago that allowed her to address the fallout from legislation that impacted discovery and attrition.
By Brian Lee | February 5, 2024
The decades-old IOLA fund pays for low-income state residents' civil legal services, and the coalition said the account is a critical source of infrastructure that will be used to increase salaries. But Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposal could upset that plan, they said.
By Benjamin E. Rosenberg | February 5, 2024
Despite the prevalence of private crime fighting outfits, they largely escape the scrutiny of academics and analysts who think about criminal justice. The organizations, disparate though they are, raise a host of overlapping questions, many of them involving the absence of protections for the accused.
By Emily Saul | February 5, 2024
Mirza worked as an Assistant DA in the Westchester County DA's Office until 2021.
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