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People v. Bunyard

By | March 23, 2017
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Supreme Court Limits Pennsylvania's 'No-Impeachment' Rule

An age-old Pennsylvania legal tradition—the inability to upset a jury verdict regardless of the content or subject matter of a jury's internal deliberations—has been overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Says DA Withheld Evidence, Orders New Trial

Citing the Bronx District Attorney's Office failure to disclose an informant's testimony in the 1995 slaying of a retired police officer, a judge has ordered a new trial for a man who has spent 20 years in prison for the crime.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Declines to Weigh In on Overturned Conviction

The Court of Appeals on Thursday set the stage for a second trial of a Washington County man for killing his mother, stepfather and stepbrother after it found lacked jurisdiction to consider the mixed question of law and fact presented by whether Matthew Slocum's right to counsel had been violated during a police interrogation.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

State Senator, Predecessor Face Corruption Charges

By | March 23, 2017
State Sen. Robert Ortt of Niagara County pleaded not guilty Thursday in Albany to charges that, as mayor of North Tonawanda, he arranged for a no-show job for his wife in order to pad his salary. Former Sen. George Maziarz also pleaded not guilty to charges that he used campaign money to secretly pay an ex-staffer accused of sexual harassment.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

State v. Garrison

By | March 23, 2017
Evidence Was Admissible Where It Was Probative of Defendant's Course of Conduct of Abuse
5 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Committee Announces Sweeping Criminal Code Reforms, Changes to Bail

A committee of influential attorneys and state officials is moving ahead with comprehensive campaigns to completely rewrite Delaware's criminal code and reform its bail system.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

DA Investigator Charged in Hit-and-Run Collision

By | March 22, 2017
Authorities say an investigator for the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office has been charged in an accident that has left a teenager in critical condition.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. DA Seth Williams Pleads Not Guilty to Corruption Charges

Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday to charges that he exchanged political favors for expensive gifts, and defrauded a nursing home by taking a relative's Social Security and pension money.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Michelle Suskauer Wins Florida Bar Presidency

The West Palm Beach criminal defense attorney is elected to lead the Florida Bar in 2018-19.
10 minute read

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