By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
An expert witness was allowed to testify regarding eye witness identification where the proffered testimony was relevant to the identification issue in the proceeding, and the expert's report included an explanation of how her testimony would assist the jury in its evaluation. The court denied the commonwealth's motion in limine.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
Hearsay statements were admissible where the victim claimed to have no recollection and the court found forfeiture by wrongdoing on the part of defendant. Dismissal was not warranted for ex parte contact involving the re-assignment to a different trial judge where defendant failed to establish prejudice.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
Petitioner seeking PCRA review of the legality of a sentence was not permitted to evade the PCRA's timeliness requirements. Order of the PCRA court affirmed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
Criminal defendant was not entitled to post-conviction relief for ineffectiveness of counsel relating to double jeopardy matter. Defendant waived his right to raise an issue regarding a state trooper involved in the investigation of defendant's alleged crimes where defendant entered a no contest plea.
By Kristen Rasmussen | June 30, 2017
Federal prosecutors are again pursuing a Long Island physician accused of overprescribing opioid painkillers. But this time, they've upped the ante.…
By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp | June 30, 2017
In their Second Circuit Review, Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp discuss the circuit's recent decision in 'United States v. Bodouva', which addressed whether restitution offsets could be used to lower, or even eliminate, criminal forfeiture orders.
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 29, 2017
Cal.Sup.Ct.; S231709 The California Supreme Court reversed a court of appeal decision. The court held that a juvenile offender who entered into a plea…
By Josefa Velasquez | June 29, 2017
The Court of Appeals on Thursday affirmed a lower court's ruling in an appeal by a persistent offender who had argued that increasing his prescribed minimum sentence on nonjury findings violated a U.S. Supreme Court decision.
By Charles Toutant | June 29, 2017
In two unrelated decisions issued Wednesday, New Jersey courts have asserted jurisdiction over accused hackers who have no connection to the state, but allegedly sought to inflict harm on Garden State residents.
By John Council | June 29, 2017
Todd Prins forged judges' signatures and tapped into a client's $2.4 million trust fund for his own personal use, according to an indictment.
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