By Avalon Zoppo | June 13, 2022
A 2013 amendment to a federal cyberstalking law was at the heart of the appeal.
By Marianna Wharry | June 13, 2022
"Our precedent has always required that the seizure inquiry be made in light of the totality of the circumstances, and we have never stated that race and ethnicity cannot be relevant circumstances," Justice Mary Yu wrote for the court en banc. "However, we have not explicitly held that in interactions with law enforcement, race and ethnicity matter. We do so today."
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | June 7, 2022
Depending on the circumstances, the right to confidentiality can bend when protection of children or the elderly are a key component of a case.
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By Randy D. Gordon | May 23, 2022
Just as a moviegoer must act on a series of cues subliminally signaling that her brain must unconsciously run certain "procedural schemas" that will allow her to transform discourse into narrative, so must a juror match the unanchored discourse of trial to her storehouse of real-world experiences and beliefs.
By Allison Dunn | February 23, 2022
"A uniformed highway patrolman and court IT technician made insensitive comments to the jury regarding [a defendant's] guilt," the majority wrote. "Because of who said what to the jury and the circumstances of the interaction, [the defendant] was entitled to a rebuttable presumption of prejudice."
By Allison Dunn | February 23, 2022
The Utah Supreme Court has rejected prosecutors' argument that the state's single criminal episode statute applied to the multiple prosecutions of an alleged car thief because there were different victims for each of the offenses.
By Allison Dunn | September 24, 2021
"Judicial and prosecutorial misconduct—in the form of an undisclosed employment relationship between the trial judge and the prosecutor appearing before him—tainted applicant's entire proceeding from the outset," the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled.
By Bruce Love | September 23, 2021
"People can be brilliant attorneys, but when it comes to their own issues, smart lawyers recognize that they need counsel with the specific expertise necessary to help them present their case," said Clifford Robert.
By Katheryn Tucker | September 9, 2021
"Reviewing this closing, even twenty-five years later and on the cold record, leaves us with no doubt of its power," said Judge Julius Richardson. "For the same reason it was powerful, it was highly improper."
By Cedra Mayfield | August 26, 2021
"I wasn't prepared to argue on some of the questions that I thought were extraneous to the record," said Brent Savage of Savage Turner Durham Pinckney.
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