• A.M.D. v. T.A.B.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Elliott
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-0163

    Contrary to defendants assertion, petitioner was not required to demonstrate that defendant committed criminal harassment to secure a protection from intimidation order in accordance with the Protection of Victims of Sexual Violence or Intimidation Act. The appellate court affirmed the trial courts order.

  • Commonwealth v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2018-01-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Elliott
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-1887

    Commonwealth could compel defendant to provide password to defendants encrypted computer under foregone conclusion exception to right against self-incrimination, as the computers encrypted status established the existence of the password, and defendants ownership and sole use of the computer meant that he was in possession of an authentic password. Order of the trial court affirmed.