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New York Law Journal

Manhattan DA Appoints Counsel and Chief of Staff

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. has brought in a Dechert white-collar defense partner and the head of an investigative firm as he builds out his executive staff at the start of his second term.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Spotz, PICS Case No. 14-0083 (W.D. Pa. January 17, 2014) Stevens, J. (44 pages).

By | January 28, 2014
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel • Post-Conviction Relief Act
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. McDade PICS Case No. 14-0060 (C.P. Lawrence Dec. 31, 2013) Hodge, J. (13 pages).

By | January 28, 2014
Constructive Possession • Possession of a Controlled Substance • Sufficiency of Evidence • Habeas Corpus
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Coles, PICS Case No. 14-0044 (C.P. Lycoming Dec. 23, 2013) Lovecchio, J. (6 pages).

By | January 28, 2014
Sentencing Guidelines • Post-Conviction Relief Act • DUI
2 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Falls

By | January 28, 2014
4 minute read

The Recorder

Griffin v. Gomez

By | January 28, 2014
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Signs of Abuse Indicated in ER Reports Are Basis for Expert Opinion

A mother will be able to continue her pursuit of a protection order after the Superior Court ruled that findings in emergency room reports indicating signs of possible sexual and physical abuse constituted facts on which her expert could base his opinion.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Question Over Baldwin Testimony Persists in Wake of Ruling

Despite a ruling denying motions to preclude Cynthia Baldwin, the former Penn State general counsel, from testifying against three ex-university administrators in a criminal case stemming from the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal, the question of whether she will ever take the stand is still very much up in the air.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Deliver Major Rulings in Drug, Workplace Cases

Before heading off for a long winter recess, the Supreme Court on Monday issued a major decision that could affect prosecutions when a crime victim dies of multiple causes.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Attorneys Agree to Move Venue for Ex-JP Accused of Killing Kaufman County Prosecutors

Moving a high-profile capital murder trial in North Texas can be an extremely risky proposition, given recent history. Both the prosecution and the defense can end up on the losing side in a venue change.
3 minute read

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