By Tom McParland | August 18, 2021
The panel said the late Judge Jack B. Weinstein's decision failed to balance the defendant's need for rehabilitation with ensuring adequate punishment and promoting respect for the law.
By Avalon Zoppo | August 16, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic may have helped give associates more opportunities to present oral arguments, with the associated travel costs eliminated when proceedings moved online, a U.S. district court judge said.
By Avalon Zoppo | July 30, 2021
The Third and First Circuits saw the biggest drops in number of appeals filed during the pandemic, by 27.2% and 16.7% respectively.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jules Epstein | July 15, 2021
A violation occurs even if it happens only once during jury selection. Yet such practices persist and now the Pennsylvania Supreme Court will decide how such violations will be remedied if they are not corrected at trial.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Max Mitchell | July 1, 2021
Some lawyers were incredulous or even outraged by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision that unwound the comedian's sexual-assault conviction, but others said the justices should be commended for going by the Constitution, which protects "even bad people."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew T. Mangino | July 1, 2021
The U.S. Supreme Court recently narrowed the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (CFAA), 18 U. S. C. Section 1030, a federal law that makes it illegal "to access a computer with authorization and to use such access to obtain or alter information in the computer that the accessor is not entitled so to obtain or alter."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 1, 2021
A man convicted of obscenity for sending sexually explicit text messages to an unknown recipient has successfully argued that his behavior did not meet the legal definition of "obscene material."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | Lizzy McLellan | June 30, 2021
Because an ex-district attorney publicly agreed not to prosecute the case, the high court wiped out Cosby's sexual assault conviction and barred any future charges.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 24, 2021
In a precedential decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled that because a warrant for a man suspected of child molestation—which included an assumption that he likely possessed child pornography—was executed in good faith, the nearly 70,000 illegal images obtained by a police search should be admissible as evidence.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Justin Henry | June 9, 2021
Bill Costopoulos said his initial contact at Saxton & Stump was Judge Robert Graci, retired Pennsylvania Superior Court judge and former assistant executive deputy attorney general.
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