By Emily Saul | October 2, 2023
"That's not just a public defender problem, it's a DA problem.," ABA Criminal Justice Section Chair Tina Luongo said.
By Maria Dinzeo | October 2, 2023
A former colleague who lives in India—whom the government considers its most important witness—is unable to leave the country because he surrendered his passport to authorities there investigating him.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Kamins | October 2, 2023
In his Criminal Law and Procedure column, Barry Kamins reviews new legislation amending the Penal Law, the Criminal Procedure Law and related statutes. The discussion that follows will highlight key provisions of the new laws and, as such, the reader should review the legislation for specific details.
By Andrew Denney | September 30, 2023
Corporation Counsel Sylvia Hinds-Radix added an attorney from the city's Department of Social Services to her executive team and named a new head of the division handling matters arising from the city's sprawling workforce.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | September 29, 2023
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker on Friday denied a request for an injunction by four district attorneys who have sued to overturn the commission, arguing that it unconstitutionally infringes on their power.
By Kate Brumback / The Associated Press | September 29, 2023
As part of the deal, Scott Hall will receive five years of probation and agreed to testify in further proceedings.
By Emily Saul | September 29, 2023
"The government and funders are really good at counting heads as opposed to looking at what a client needs, a holistic approach, and really paying very experienced public defenders, investigators and paralegals the salaries to keep them doing what they love to do and do best in New York," Luongo said. "And I think this is true across the country."
Daily Report Online | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Taifha Natalee Alexander | September 29, 2023
Lawyers have used rappers' lyrics as evidence in criminal cases since shortly after the rise of gangsta rap in the late 1980s.
By Kate Brumback and Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | September 29, 2023
The notice, filed in state court in Atlanta by Trump's defense attorney, expressed confidence in how Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee will handle the trial, but may have also reflected the difficulties that other defendants have had in trying to move their cases to federal court.
By Michael A. Mora | September 29, 2023
"He is facing far more serious criminal punishment if convicted of killing his father," said Andrew Berman, a partner at Young, Berman, Karpf & Karpf.
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