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New York Law Journal

Adoption of Expanded DNA Sampling Delayed by Board

A state panel of forensics experts put off its proposed adoption this week of expanding the use of DNA searches in New York state.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ruling Should Prompt Appellate Update

By | April 12, 2017
One hoped-for effect of the Court of Appeals' approval of visual aids is that it might inspire the appellate division to re-examine the blanket prohibition against images in briefs.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida House, Senate Differ on 'Stand Your Ground' Change

The House and Senate are in a standoff, for now, about a controversial bill dealing with "stand your ground" self-defense cases.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Special Master Pegged for Alcotest Calibration Dispute

The special master must determine whether a failure to use the proper thermometer to calibrate Alcotest machines undermined hundreds of drunken driving breath test results.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Special Master Pegged for Alcotest Calibration Dispute

The special master must determine whether a failure to use the proper thermometer to calibrate Alcotest machines undermined hundreds of drunken driving breath test results.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Silence (or Evasion) Implies Sanction: 'People v. Vining'

Joseph D. Nohavicka discusses the recent Court of Appeals holding that broadly imposes an affirmative duty on individuals to speak when confronted with an accusation.
13 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Mention of Excluded Causation Theory Requires New Trial

Defense counsel's references to a theory of causation that had been excluded pretrial were prejudicial to the plaintiffs, a divided state Superior Court panel ruled, granting a new trial in a medical negligence case.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Mention of Excluded Causation Theory Requires New Trial

Defense counsel's references to a theory of causation that had been excluded pretrial were prejudicial to the plaintiffs, a divided state Superior Court panel ruled, granting a new trial in a medical negligence case.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Boniella, PICS Case No. 17-0493 (Pa. Super. March 22, 2017) Lazarus, J. (7 pages).

By | April 07, 2017
Evidence was sufficient to convict appellant on offense of disorderly conduct where witnesses testified that appellant pushed them, was overly loud, and disrupted other occupants of the facility. Judgment of sentence affirmed.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Porambo, PICS Case No. 17-0399 (C.P. Carbon County Nov. 10, 2016) Serfass, J. (15 pages).

By | April 07, 2017
Defendant filed an omnibus pretrial motion to suppress evidence in her DUI case.
4 minute read

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