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U.S. v. Corey Golson, PICS Case No. 14-0289 (3d Cir. Feb. 11, 2014) Greenaway, J. (22 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Admissibility
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

U.S. v. Corey Golson, PICS Case No. 14-0289 (3d Cir. Feb. 11, 2014) Greenaway, J. (22 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Admissibility
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Scott v. Walsh, PICS Case No. 14-0291 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 7, 2014) Baylson, J. (10 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Habeas Corpus • Timeliness • Actual Innocence • Equitable Tolling
4 minute read

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Commonwealth v. Walter, PICS Case No. 14-0303 (Pa. Feb. 18, 2014) Todd, J. (30 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Hearsay • Tender Years Hearsay Act • Children's Testimony • Competence to Testify
3 minute read

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Rockel v. Colvin, PICS Case No. 14-0292 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 10, 2014) Padova, J. (20 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Disability Income Benefits • Weight of Evidence • Medical Reports • Medical Improvement
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Impeaching Witness Credibility in Police Misconduct Actions

In his Section 1983 Litigation column, Martin A. Schwartz, a professor at Touro Law Center, writes that many plaintiffs asserting claims against police officers have had prior encounters with law enforcement authorities. Recent federal court decisions show how far defendants may go in using previous "immoral conduct" to impeach the plaintiff's credibility.
10 minute read

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In re Grand Jury Subpoena, PICS Case No. 14-0299 (3d Cir. Feb. 12, 2014) Fisher, J. (23 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Attorney-Client Privilege • Crime-Fraud Exception • Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

In re Grand Jury Subpoena, PICS Case No. 14-0299 (3d Cir. Feb. 12, 2014) Fisher, J. (23 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Attorney-Client Privilege • Crime-Fraud Exception • Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Life Sentence for Arson Overturned on Non-DNA Evidence

During the trial that led to the conviction of 19-year-old Gregory Brown Jr. for allegedly starting a fatal fire, one witness's testimony put Brown at the scene as smoke started rising from the house and another witness said that Brown later bragged about setting the blaze.
6 minute read

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High Court Remands Robbery Victim's PTSD Claim

The state Supreme Court has asked the Commonwealth Court to reconsider a 2011 decision denying workers' compensation benefits to a state liquor store employee who had been robbed at gunpoint.
5 minute read

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