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Publication Date: 2022-10-04
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Judge Rendell
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Case Number: 21-1389
Appeal challenging district court's jurisdiction and the substantive reasonableness of a below-Guidelines sentence was dismissed pursuant to the appeal waiver in defendant's plea agreement.
Publication Date: 2022-10-04
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Delaware Superior Court
Judge: Judge Wallace
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel B. McBride, Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
for defendant: Eugene J. Maurer, Jr., Eugene J. Maurer, Jr., P.A., Wilmington, DE; Stephen P. Patrizio, Dranoff and Patrizio, P.C., Philadelphia, PA for defendant.
Case Number: 1909006430
Police could view surveillance footage and seize the system's hard drive under the exigent circumstances and plain view doctrines, and where a purported owner of the property gave consent to investigators.
Publication Date: 2022-10-04
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Stark
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Myron Gibbs, pro se petitioner.
for defendant: Matthew C. Bloom, Deputy Attorney General, Delaware Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE for respondents.
Case Number: 18-1756-LPS
Habeas petition dismissed as untimely where the one-year limitations period, as tolled by petitioner's state post-conviction motion, ran out prior to the filing of the petition, and there was no basis to equitably toll the limitations period.
Publication Date: 2022-10-04
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Connolly
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack Enic Clark, Louisa, VA, pro se petitioner
for defendant: David C. Weiss, United States Attorney, and Dylan J. Steinberg, Assistant United States Attorney, Wilmington, DE for defendant.
Case Number: 21-1462-CFC
Petition for habeas relief dismissed where petitioner filed the petition in the wrong district court and failed to name the correct respondent.
Publication Date: 2022-09-20
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry: Federal Government | Health Care
Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Stark
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Case Number: 19-103-LPS
The court rejected the government's restitution request as untimely filed, and imposed an amount of mandatory restitution based on the limited record evidence of the victims' lost financial assets and loss of income.
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Publication Date: 2022-09-13
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Delaware Superior Court
Judge: Judge Carpenter
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Denney, Jr., Maria Knoll, Nicole Mozee, Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
for defendant: Steven P. Wood, Chelsea A. Botsch, Dean A. Elwell, McCarter & English, LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendant.
Case Number: 2206000799
Defendant was granted judgment of acquittal on violation of state procurement law where legislature and state officials had only criminalized the splitting of public contracts to avoid accounting oversight, but defendant had merely split invoices and did so at the vendor's request for fewer hours at the beginning of the contract.
Publication Date: 2022-08-23
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
Judge: District Judge Connolly
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tyree Miller, pro se movant.
for defendant: Shawn Weede, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware for respondent.
Case Number: D69930
Allegations of ineffective assistance of counsel were precluded by defendant's plea colloquy in which defendant admitted to voluntarily and intelligently entering a guilty plea and to satisfaction with counsel's performance, after defendant entered a plea agreement waiving direct or collateral attacks on the sentence.
Publication Date: 2022-08-09
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry: Legal Services
Court: Delaware Superior Court
Judge: Judge Karsnitz
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew C. Bloom, Caroline Brittingham, Nichole Gannett, Deputy Attorneys General, Delaware Department of Justice, Georgetown, DE for plaintiff.
for defendant: Patrick J. Collins, Wilmington, DE for defendant.
Case Number: D69916
Trial counsel did not render ineffective assistance where credible testimony showed that they had a nuanced discussion with defendant about the demographic makeup of juries in the county and did not, as defendant claimed, assert that he would not receive a fair trial due to his race.
Publication Date: 2022-07-19
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Delaware Superior Court
Judge: Judge Butler
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Denney, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
for defendant: Eugene J. Maurer, Jr., Eugene J. Maurer, Jr., P.A., Wilmington, DE for defendant.
Case Number: D69893
Former police officer could not rely on protections for statements to internal affairs investigators afforded by Garrity v. New Jersey, where the police officer was alleged to have made false statements and the Fifth Amendment only protected against self-incrimination through truthful statements.
Publication Date: 2022-07-19
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Judge Porter
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Case Number: D69892
Trial counsel was not ineffective for failing to demand self-defense instruction to charge of possession of firearm by prohibited person, where jury appeared to accept state's account that defendant began the altercation in possession of the firearm and possessory offenses did not include use of force as an element.
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