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Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Michael Mears | February 1, 2024
Since the early days of capital punishment, our nation has moved from the hangman's noose to the gas chamber to the electric chair to lethal injection. Now we are facing a new machine—and a new dissenter on the Supreme Court.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | January 31, 2024
Also, a lawsuit, filed Tuesday accusing the DA's office of failing to comply with the Georgia Open Records Act, alleging the offices appears "to be intentionally withholding information" that lawyers have requested.
By Jeffrey Collins | The Associated Press | January 30, 2024
The judge said she couldn't overturn the verdict based "on the strength of some fleeting and foolish comments by a publicity-seeking clerk of court."
By Lisa Willis | January 29, 2024
Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said the Florida lawyer, "who was an equity partner at a well-known international law firm, exploited his expertise as a seasoned corporate attorney to create sham investment funds."
By Thomas Spigolon | January 29, 2024
A defendant's claims of a personal relationship between the DA and a lead prosecutor in the sprawling Georgia racketeering case against Trump "is a way to reach the jury pool before the start of trial," said law professor John Acevedo.
By Riley Brennan | January 29, 2024
"The court provided guidance that where a person has had an initial clinical evaluation for competency at court, the commonwealth has the burden to prove by clear and convincing evidence that hospitalization is the least restrictive alternative to adequately determine the defendant's competency to stand trial. Now, prosecutors across the state have clear guidance and judges have clarity that they must make clear findings to support those temporary hospitalizations." Norfolk District Attorney's Office spokesman David Traub said.
By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press | January 26, 2024
The execution came after a last-minute legal battle in which the condemned man'is attorneys contended the state was making him the test subject for an experimental execution method that could violate the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Federal courts rejected Smith's bid to block it, with the latest ruling coming Thursday night from the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Cedra Mayfield | January 26, 2024
"We believe it was a fair disposition and if the parole board follows its guidelines, we anticipate he will be released shortly," said McIver's defense attorney, Don Samuel of Garland Samuel & Loeb in Atlanta.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew T. Mangino | January 26, 2024
For Pennsylvania, it is an opportunity to move on from the dubious distinction of being one of only two states, South Dakota is the other, providing zero state funding for indigent defense. For Pennsylvania counties the burden of providing counsel to indigent defendants was previously paid for without state assistance.
By Colleen Murphy | January 25, 2024
"My actions have cost me my law practice, my reputation, my family's trust and respect, and have ruined me financially," Martin Martin David Eagan said at a hearing last week before the New Jersey Supreme Court.
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