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The Recorder

Carr v. Superior Court (The Department of Developmental Services)

5 minute read

The Recorder

In re R.S.

4 minute read

The Recorder

In re I.V.

4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Grand Jury Witness: McIver's Slain Wife Had a Second Will

Before Atlanta lawyer Claud "Tex" McIver was charged with malice murder in the shooting death of his wife, an office bookkeeper told a county grand jury that Diane McIver had drawn up a new will and given it to her to copy.
11 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Even in Wake of Fraud Conviction, Melgen Seen as Unlikely to Testify Against Menendez

Salomon Melgen's conviction on Medicare fraud charges is unlikely to alter the landscape in the corruption case against U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, according to legal observers.
14 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Even in Wake of Fraud Conviction, Melgen Seen as Unlikely to Testify Against Menendez

Salomon Melgen's conviction on Medicare fraud charges is unlikely to alter the landscape in the corruption case against U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, according to legal observers.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Shaken Baby Syndrome Remains 'Accepted Scientific Theory' in NY Courts, Judge Rules

The Brooklyn district attorney's office may present evidence that an eight-month-old suffered injuries attributable to shaken baby syndrome, despite the defense's claim that the diagnosis has lost acceptance within the scientific community, a judge ruled.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Slow Decline of 'People v. LaFontaine'

Benjamin Rosenberg and Amanda Rios write: It is abundantly clear that 'People v. LaFontaine' is an unfortunate case in that it reached a result that no one (not even the court that announced it) thought was efficient or wise. As a consequence, it has been limited in ways that are welcome but unclear.
18 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Sentencing Discretion Protects Against Prosecutor Overcharging

In a case that should be of interest to criminal law practitioners, the U.S. Supreme Court has issued a decision reinforcing the wide discretion that federal judges have in sentencing under the now-advisory Sentencing Guidelines.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Both Sides in Williams Case Ready for Fast-Approaching Trial

Despite having only one month to finish reviewing 148,000 documents, indicted Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams' lawyer says he'll be prepared to defend his client at the May 31 trial.
5 minute read

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