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Commonwealth v. Cave, PICS Case No. 17-0566 (C.P. Monroe Mar. 10, 2017) Mark, J. (9 pages).

By | April 28, 2017
CRIMINAL LAW
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Miklos, PICS Case No. 17-0642 (Pa. Super. April 17, 2017) Strassburger, J. (12 pages).

By | April 28, 2017
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Akrie, PICS Case No. 17-0640 (Pa. Super. April 17, 2017) Olson, J. (13 pages).

By | April 28, 2017
Substance of investigative report into alleged use of excessive force by a police officer was properly excluded for lack of probative value and risk of jury confusion. Judgment of sentence affirmed.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Myers, PICS Case No. 17-0569 (C.P. Monroe County March 29, 2017) Williamson, J. (14 pages).

By | April 28, 2017
Defendant's post-sentence motions lacked merit because his two cases were properly joined as they arose out of the same act or transaction, the actions charged were separate crimes and consecutive sentences were appropriate, any errors in the wiretap warrant were typographical and the jury was entitled to hear the audio recording replayed since it was a trial exhibit. Motions denied.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

DA's Office Ordered to Help Feds Sift Secrets From Williams' Emails

Over the objections of the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, the federal judge presiding over embattled District Attorney Seth Williams' corruption case has ordered the office to provide federal prosecutors with search terms to filter out the contents of Williams' emails, so that confidential material can be identified and protected.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

DA's Office Ordered to Help Feds Sift Secrets From Williams' Emails

Over the objections of the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, the federal judge presiding over embattled District Attorney Seth Williams' corruption case has ordered the office to provide federal prosecutors with search terms to filter out the contents of Williams' emails, so that confidential material can be identified and protected.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Legendary Texas Lawyer Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes Dies

Richard "Racehorse" Haynes, the famed Houston lawyer whose dramatic courtroom style made him one of the most famous criminal defense attorneys in the nation, died today at the age of 90.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Legendary Texas Lawyer Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes Dies

Richard "Racehorse" Haynes, the famed Houston lawyer whose dramatic courtroom style made him one of the most famous criminal defense attorneys in the nation, died today at the age of 90.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Rosenstein Pegged to Bring Experience, Stability to DOJ

Rod Rosenstein has his work cut out for him now that he's officially U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' right-hand man. Attorneys are looking to Rosenstein, a lifelong public servant, to bring a dose of stability to the U.S. Department of Justice after the U.S. Senate confirmed him as the deputy attorney general.
23 minute read

New York Law Journal

USA v. Stern

By | April 28, 2017
Probable Cause Existed to Justify Wiretap; Request for 'Franks' Hearing Denied
3 minute read

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