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Analysis of major changes to criminal law and its impact
By Andrew Denney | March 11, 2024
Months before defendant Gregory Thayer was convicted of killing his best friend, a court clerk allegedly advised a member of defense team, in a meeting that wasn't revealed to other defense attorneys until after the conviction, on the judge's thinking in the case.
4 minute read
By Riley Brennan | March 11, 2024
"They got fair notice and had a full and fair hearing. Counsel rightly conceded those points at argument. Judge Goldberg was admirably patient, giving them plenty of time and warnings," Third Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas said.
5 minute read
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press | March 11, 2024
In April 2021, the state attorney general's office entered into an agreementto suspend executions for certain prisoners and to establish conditions under which they could resume.
6 minute read
By Karin Portlock and Brian Yeh | March 11, 2024
This article explores how recent precedent-setting victories in New York's Third Department have showcased the promise and impact of the Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act and highlights the positive outcomes achieved for survivors and the legal implications of these victories. The authors "hope to shed light on the importance of this legislation and its potential to reform the criminal justice system's approach to domestic violence survivors in New York."
10 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | March 7, 2024
Judge James Wynn recalled asking a five-minute question at oral arguments to drive home a point about the justice system's reluctance at times to look at new evidence.
6 minute read
By Cedra Mayfield | March 7, 2024
"Evidence is being abused when the judges don't put their foot down and say, 'this is too prejudicial,'" said Donald F. Samuel of Garland, Samuel & Loeb in Atlanta. "That's what Rule 403 is designed to do."
8 minute read
By Brian Lee | March 1, 2024
The trio spoke about the court that has taken shape since April 2023, the time of Chief Judge Rowan Wilson's ascension and Judge Caitlin Halligan joining it.
6 minute read
By The Law Journal Editorial Board | March 1, 2024
The enactment of S-3011 presented a direct challenge to the Supreme Court's rule-making authority.
3 minute read
By Jimmy Hoover | February 29, 2024
"It's not impossible, but I always felt it was pretty tight and this makes it incredibly tight," said criminal defense attorney Shanlon Wu, a former federal prosecutor.
7 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | February 28, 2024
Some appellate attorneys want the Fourth, Seventh and Federal circuits to join the other federal appeals courts in giving more than same-day notice of the judges who will hear their case.
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