By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 19, 2017
Guilty Plea to Factually Supported Amended, Erroneously Described Offense Affirmed
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 19, 2017
U.S. Sup. Ct.; 16-1116 The U.S. Supreme Court granted a petition for writ of certiorari. The court held that the Sixth Circuit applied an erroneous standard…
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 19, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-50459 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that the defendant, while released under “mandatory supervision,”…
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 19, 2017
Cal.Sup. Ct.; S078895 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment of conviction and penalty. The court held that the trial court’s failure…
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 19, 2017
U.S. Sup. Ct.; 16–5294 Ake v. Oklahoma, 470 U. S. 68, 83, clearly established that when an indigent “defendant demonstrates . . . that his…
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 19, 2017
C.A. 4th; D070486 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment as modified. The court held that the trial court properly imposed monetary penalties…
By Tony Mauro | June 19, 2017
Elizabeth Prelogar, a former law clerk to Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Elena Kagan, appears to be fluent in Russian. She formerly worked in private practice at Hogan Lovells.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 19, 2017
A Hershey's chocolate taste-tester, a school nurse and a woman who thwarted a jewelry store robbery with her bare hands are among the jurors who will decide Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams' fate in his trial on bribery and fraud charges.
By Kristen Rasmussen | June 19, 2017
A federal judge in the Eastern District has dismissed charges accusing a Long Island doctor of overprescribing opioid medication. The doctor had used the novel defense of accusing pharmaceutical companies of being responsible, but the judge dismissed the charges because the indictment failed to include necessary statutory elements. U.S. Attorney's office says it will file a new indictment.
By Lizzy McLellan | June 19, 2017
For Americans tuning in to the trial, the criminal case against Bill Cosby offered an irresistible contrast: "America's dad" vs. alleged sexual predator. But the case was also unusual from a lawyer's perspective—peppered with legal oddities and raising unprecedented questions of law.
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