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New York Law Journal

The People v. Garcia

By | December 23, 2016
Downward Departure From Level Two to One Designation Warranted; Order Affirmed
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The People v. Valerio

By | December 23, 2016
VTL §511 Counts Unconverted Rendering DA's Statements of Readiness Illusory, Dismissed
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The People v. Fountain

By | December 23, 2016
DA Disqualified From Prosecution Of Indictment for Appearance of Impropriety
3 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Relkin

By | December 23, 2016
4 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Kindall

By | December 23, 2016
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Search Engine Evidence and the 'Aguilar-Spinelli' Test

In his Cyber Crime article, Peter A. Crusco writes: New technologies inspire clever criminals, requiring more advanced law enforcement crime fighting methodologies. Arguments against arrest usually include the application of long-established legal rules to challenge these new government investigative methodologies. The article demonstrates how one such rule, the 'Aguilar-Spinelli' test, has been asserted in an attempt to undermine search engine evidence used in search warrant applications.
26 minute read

Daily Business Review

2016 Marks Low Point for Death Sentences Since 1970s

Only 30 people were sentenced to death in the United States this year, the lowest number since the early 1970s and a further sign of the steady decline in use of the death penalty.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In Some of 2016's Biggest Cases, Here's What Happened Next

After the Law Journal reports on a case or controversy, sometimes there are new developments that we miss out on when we move on to the next story. With 2016 coming to an end, we decided to take stock of new developments in some of those cases.
20 minute read

Daily Report Online

Attorney 'Tex' McIver Granted Bail in Wife's Shooting Death

On Friday, attorney Claud "Tex" McIver walked out of the Fulton County Jail after posting a $200,000 bond; McIver, facing a felony manslaughter charge in the September shooting death of his wife, Diane, had been granted bond by a magistrate judge the day earlier. Fulton County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Tracy Flanagan said McIver left the jail at about 3 p.m.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Rejects Suit Over Bronx Bail But Leaves Opening

Lawyers challenging outrageous delays and backlogs in Bronx Criminal Court can still pursue relief in federal court, but they will need new plaintiffs after Southern District Judge George Daniels accepted the state's arguments that the current plaintiffs, who no longer have pending charges against them, lack standing to sue.
8 minute read

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