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New York Law Journal

USA v. Flores

By | October 19, 2016
Cocaine Defendants' Statements Voluntarily Given After 'Miranda' Waiver Not Suppressed
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Amin v. Hulihan

By | October 19, 2016
Manslaughter Convict Denied Habeas Relief; Court Aware of Mental History During Trial
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Holstered Guns Don't Kill

The tragedies of police shootings of unarmed civilians invariably begin with an unholstered firearm, so you might expect that strict rules govern when an officer is permitted to draw it (as opposed to, say, batons, pepper spray, Tasers, or even physically tackling the person). But the sad reality is: there are no rules.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Appeals Court Orders New Trial for Internet Cafe Attorney

An appeals court ordered a new trial for a prominent Jacksonville attorney who was convicted on racketeering and gambling-related charges after authorities cracked down on internet cafes across the state.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Rights of Nonparty, Nonwitnesses Factored in Law Firm's Disqualification

In barring Baker & Hostetler from defending real estate companies accused of laundering the proceeds of a $230 million fraud on the Russian Treasury, the Second Circuit Monday addressed the standard for disqualification in a new context: a motion to disqualify made by a nonparty, nonwitness.
19 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

DA: Cosby Not Prejudiced by 12-Year Delay in Charges

Montgomery County prosecutors have accused Bill Cosby of repeating "fiction" and attempting to manipulate the media in his latest attempt to have his criminal charges dismissed.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Prosecutor Picks at Baroni's Testimony in Bridgegate Cross-Examination

The lead prosecutor in the Bridgegate criminal trial attempted to cast doubt on the reliabilty of defendant William Baroni Jr.'s testimony by cross-examining him on his decision to ignore calls for assistance from the mayor of Fort Lee, whose streets were clogged in the wake of George Washington Bridge access lane closures.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

The Port Authority Controversy and Connecticut

The Bridgegate trial in federal district court in Newark has shed important light on how business has been conducted at the top of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Emergency Doctrine' Applied to Life of Animal

The "emergency doctrine" exception to unreasonable searches under the Fourth Amendment applies when the "life" that law enforcement officers are acting to protect is that of an animal, and not just a human, a town justice ruled.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Brooklyn Law to Hold Criminal Law Program

By | October 18, 2016
An all-day program on criminal law, procedure and ethics will be held on Oct. 29 at Brooklyn Law School to honor Robert Pitler, a professor at the school from 1988 until his death last year.
3 minute read

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