• PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. MICHAEL K. LEWIS, ap

    Publication Date: 2016-11-29
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Leventhal, J.P.; Cohen, Miller and Connolly, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. MICHAEL K. LEWIS, ap — Motion by the appellant pro se on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered February 8, 2016, for leave to pros

  • ARON HERCZL ap, v. ELIMELECH WAGSCHAL, a/k/a MELECH WAGSCHAL, a/k/a ABE SCHWARTZ, ET AL., RESPONDENTS def

    Publication Date: 2016-11-29
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Eng, P.J.; Rivera, Dillon, Balkin and Leventhal, JJ.
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    for defendant:

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    ARON HERCZL ap, v. ELIMELECH WAGSCHAL, a/k/a MELECH WAGSCHAL, a/k/a ABE SCHWARTZ, ET AL., RESPONDENTS def — Application to withdraw an appeal from an amended order of the Supreme Court,

  • PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. KENNETH PLATO, a/k/a KENDU STARMEL, ap

    Publication Date: 2016-11-29
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Leventhal, J.P.; Cohen, Miller and Connolly, JJ.
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    PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. KENNETH PLATO, a/k/a KENDU STARMEL, ap — Motion by the appellant for leave to prosecute an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated August 16

  • The People v. Jones, 2016-122

    Publication Date: 2016-11-29
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    Court: County Court, Livingston County
    Judge: Judge Robert Wiggins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the People: Gregory J. McCaffrey, Esq., Livingston County District Attorney, Geneseo, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Marcea Clark Tetamore, Esq., Attorney for Defendant, Geneseo, NY.

    Case Number: 2016-122

    Cite as: The People v. Jones, 2016-122, NYLJ 1202773233958, at *1 (Co., LIVINGSTON, Decided November 4, 2016) CASENAME The People of the State of New York, Pla

  • Barber v. Franzon, 2015-1530

    Publication Date: 2016-11-29
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    Court: Supreme Court, Clinton County
    Judge: Justice Robert J. Muller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For plaintiffs: John K. Powers of counsel, Powers & Santola, LLP, Albany.
    for defendant: For defendants: Amanda Kuryluk of counsel, Maguire Cardona, P.C., Albany.

    Case Number: 2015-1530

    Cite as: Barber v. Franzon, 2015-1530, NYLJ 1202773234294, at *1 (Sup., CLINTON, Decided November 18, 2016) CASENAME Tionna Barber and Michael Grems, Individua

  • Herrington v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacob D. Rhein Public Defender's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, Joshua B. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Jason M. Rea, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A0745

    The evidence supported defendant's conviction as a party to felony murder based on the aggravated assault his co-conspirator comm

  • Dawson v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sean H. Joyner The Joyner Law Firm, and Keith C. Martin, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, Elizabeth A. Baker, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Michael D. Thurston, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Elizabeth M. Haase, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A0786

    The evidence supported defendant's convictions for malice murder, burglary and possession of a knife during the commission of a crime after he entered his estranged wife's house and stabbed her and

  • Philpot v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric J. Taylor Public Defender's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, David K. Getachew-Smith Sr., Chief Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Meghan H. Hill, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S16A0767

    The evidence supported defendant's convictions for murder and other offenses arising out of a fatal drive-by shooting in which defendant, his sister and her boyfriend fired shots at a group of peop

  • November 28, 2016 | International

    Latham, Baker & McKenzie Top Winners of 2016 Asian Lawyer Emerging Markets Awards

    Latham & Watkins and Baker & McKenzie are among the biggest winners of the third annual Emerging Markets Awards, which were announced on Nov. 24 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sing

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  • November 28, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Adult Child Has Burden to Show Why Noncustodial Parent Should Help With Grad School

    A New Jersey judge has ruled that a child of divorced parents who is over 23 years old and who wants to attend graduate school has the burden of proof of showing that a noncustodial parent s

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