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Analysis of major changes to criminal law and its impact
By Thomas R. Newman | November 28, 2023
It was heartening to read the opinions in the 12 criminal appeals decided by the Court of Appeals on Nov. 21, at least nine of which had as their jurisdictional predicate a grant of leave by a judge of the Court of Appeals.
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By Brian Lee | November 27, 2023
The 4-3 majority opinion in People v. (Lance) Rodriguez by Judge Jenny Rivera overturned a gun conviction, suppressed the loaded weapon and held New York City police violated both the federal and state constitutions when it stopped the cyclist in 2014.
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By Brian Lee | November 22, 2023
Dissenting judges, however, called the high court's ruling a "degradation of the protections afforded" by the law.
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By Brian Lee | November 21, 2023
Court of Appeals also overturns gun possession conviction of former Boston Celtic Sebastian Telfair.
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By Avalon Zoppo | November 20, 2023
Paul Watford said, regarding his resignation from the Ninth Circuit, "I certainly was disheartened when Bruen and Dobbs were decided."
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By Ellen Bardash | November 15, 2023
The charges brought against McGuiness centered on her hiring her daughter and structuring payments to a contractor in a way that avoided financial oversight.
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By Jimmy Hoover | November 13, 2023
The justices will consider the admissibility of expert testimony on the criminal knowledge of drug traffickers generally.
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By Max Mitchell | November 7, 2023
Case digests for state and federal courts in Pennsylvania can be found here.
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By Riley Brennan | October 30, 2023
While an intermediate appeals court found the defendant's offer to live with her son "forever" if he killed his father didn't constitute a "thing of value" within the meaning of the state law, RCW 9A.28.030(1), the state Supreme Court disagreed, reinstating her conviction for criminal solicitation.
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By Dante W. Apuzzo | October 26, 2023
This perspective is based on a query the author gave to his Appellate Advocacy class concerning artificial intelligence and the role of appellate counsel, especially for indigent defendants.
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