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National Law Journal

Why the President Must Grant More Clemency Petitions

OPINION: In his final days in office, President Obama could help turn lives around.
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New York Law Journal

Cuomo Vetoes Bill for State Takeover of Indigent Criminal Defense Costs

The governor said in his veto message that the measure, which provided for a phased-in, seven-year state takeover of indigent criminal legal defense costs now paid by New York City and counties outside the city, was too expensive. He contended it could obligate the state to pick more than $800 million each year when fully implemented.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Government Appeals Judge's Suppression of Wiretap, GPS Data

Prosecutors are appealing the suppression of wiretap evidence by a judge who said a federal agent perjured himself on a wiretap application.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Grants Pardons to 101 Convicted as Minors

By | December 30, 2016
Gov. Cuomo said those pardoned, who have had clean records for at least 10 years, deserve a second chance to "live up to their full potential" and overcome the stigma of conviction. He also issued several commutations, including one for Judith Clark, a former member of the Weather Underground.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

USA v. Huggins

By | December 30, 2016
Court Wrongly Enhanced Sentence for Receiving Gross Receipts In Excess of $1M From Bank
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of State of N.Y. v. Henry T.

By | December 30, 2016
Motion to Dismiss Article 10 Petition Seeking Civil Management of Sex Offender Denied
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The People v. Paula

By | December 30, 2016
Daycare Center Included in Proscription Of Sex Offender's Residency Restrictions
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The People v. Poulos

By | December 30, 2016
County Court Errs in Denying Request For Self-Representation; Judgment Reversed
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Du Purton v. USA

By | December 30, 2016
Coram Nobis Relief Denied; Challenge Rejected On Appeal, Second Circuit in Other Fraud Case
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Libengood, PICS Case No. 16-1585 (Pa. Super. Dec. 16, 2016) Olson, J. (11 pages).

By | December 30, 2016
The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying appellant's motion in limine because appellant waived any objections to the bill of particulars furnished by the commonwealth by failing to file a timely motion pursuant to Pa.R.Cr.P. 572(c) and the trial court did not impose a mandatory minimum sentence pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. §9718. Affirmed.
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