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  • Hamlette v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-03-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney Zell, (Zell & Zell, P.C.), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Barnhill, Alexander Markowich, (Chief Assistant District Attorney), Waycross, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1839

    Court affirms voluntary manslaughter and aggravated assault convictions against two brothers, bet remands case for resentencing due to merging error

  • People v. Mitchell

    Publication Date: 2020-02-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Diane Kiesel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 3441/2019

    Proceeding to Continue in Defendant's Absence if He Fails to Return for Set Hearing, Trial

  • Hernandez v. Unger

    Publication Date: 2020-01-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
    Judge: District Judge Raymond Dearie
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 13 CV 4706

    Miscarriage, Fair Trial Claims Barred, Counsel's Performance Not Deficient; Habeas Denied

  • Ford v. Tate

    Publication Date: 2019-12-26
    Practice Area: Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tayo Popoola, Sabrina Dawn Graham, Christopher M. Carr, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Evan Olive, (Law Office of Mark E. Olive, P.A.), Tallahassee, Vanessa J. Carroll, (Georgia Resource Center), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0825

    Habeas Court Erred in Concluding That Trial Counsel Was Prejudicially Deficient in Presenting Mitigating Evidence at Sentencing Trial

  • The People &c., Appellant, v. Mouhamed Thiam, Respondent.

    Publication Date: 2019-10-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, New York State
    Judge: Unsigned MEMORANDUM
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katherine Kulkarni, for appellant
    for defendant: Will A. Page, for respondent.
    Case Number: No. 74

    People v. Thiam

  • Hall v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-09-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Juwayn Haddad, (Haddad Law Group), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Morrison, Daniel Porter, (District Attorney, Gwinnett Justice & Administrative Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1444

    Court affirms methamphetamine trafficking conviction over defendant's objection to evidence seized from his vehicle

  • The State v. Burns

    Publication Date: 2019-07-10
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shannon Glover Wallace, Cliff Head, (Cherokee County District Attorney's Office), Canton, Randall Joseph Ivey, (District Attorney Office for Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott Thomas Poole, Michael Anthony Ray, (Grisham & Poole, P.C.), Canton, for appellee. Michael Scott Carlson, (Georgia Bureau of Investigation), Decatur, D. Victor Reynolds, John Stuart Melvin, Charles Prescott Boring, John Richard Edwards, Amelia Greeson Pray, Jaret Teague Usher, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for Amicus Appellant. James L. Ford, Sr., (James Lee Ford, P.C.), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee.
    Case Number: S18G1354

    Court overrules its precedent and concludes that Evidence Rule 403 does not preclude admission of witness's prior false allegations in sexual misconduct case

  • Cho v. Kim

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hassan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-16-00962-CV

    Appellant Cho challenged judgment entered against him in connection with claims for breach of fiduciary duty and fraud arising from an unsuccessful real estate project wherein the parties were to acquire land along Homestead Road in Houston to build a retail strip shopping center and lease storefronts in the center to commercial tenants.

  • Disability Rights New York v. State of New York

    Publication Date: 2019-02-22
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Civil Rights | Constitutional Law | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Lara H. Weissman, on the brief, Jennifer J. Monthie, Disability Rights New York, Albany, New York.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Steven C. Wu, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief, Mark S. Grube, Assistant Solicitor General, for Letitia James, Attorney General for the State of New York, New York, New York.
    Case Number: 17-2812-cv

    'Younger' Abstention in Constitutional Challenge to SCPA Article 17A Proceedings Affirmed

  • Appellate Division, Second Department: February 13, 2019

    Publication Date: 2019-02-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down List
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: DOCKET

    Appellate Division, Second Department: February 13, 2019