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26 Apr 2010, 9:49 pm
A plea bargain is a common term used in the courts in referring to a negotiation about the specific terms of a case settlement. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 12:30 pm
Conahan, the former president judge of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas [official website], pleaded guilty to racketeering and conspiracy charges [Citizens Voice report] for accepting more than $2.6 million in return for sentencing teenagers to two private juvenile detention facilities.... [read post]
18 May 2011, 6:24 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Here's a link to an article by Terrie Morgan-Besecker from the May 18, 2011 Wilkes-Barre, PA Times Leader outlining the primary winners for the six (6) open seats for Judge of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas: http://www.timesleader.com/news/VOTERS_rsquo__VERDICT_05-18-2011.html [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 6:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins
As evidenced in the recent Chester County Court of Common Pleas decision in the case of Hall v. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 6:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins
As evidenced in the recent Chester County Court of Common Pleas decision in the case of Hall v. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 9:22 am by Steve Hall
Challenges to plea agreements based on misconduct by defense lawyers will presumably be common as well, given how many more convictions follow guilty pleas and the fluid nature of plea negotiations. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 7:30 am by Daniel E. Cummins
The Beaver Count Court of Common Pleas recently issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Muller v. [read post]
29 May 2018, 9:36 am by Daniel E. Cummins
The Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas recently addressed a discovery issue in the context of a lawsuits filed for the payment of three (3) separate chiropractors’ unpaid bills following peer reviews. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 6:11 am by Legal Profession Prof
A decision from the Ohio Supreme Court is summarized by Chris Davey on the court's web page: Gallia County Common Pleas Court Judge David Dean Evans has received a one-year stayed suspension from the Ohio Supreme Court for failing to... [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 6:22 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Here is a LINK to an Opinion out of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas in the case of Sutch v. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 9:47 am
Common Misconceptions of a Plea Bargain Many defendants believe that plea bargains are only meant for the guilty. [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 10:56 pm by Orin Kerr
At common law, non-misdemeanor English crimes were the causes of action brought in the King's court - thus a treatise on pleas of the Crown was a treatise on major crimes. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 6:54 am by MBettman
” Justice Donnelly, to counsel for Welsh-Huggins “If I were a bystander near the courthouse that day would I have been able to watch everything unfold as it … Continue reading → The post What’s On Their Minds: Is the Associated Press Entitled to the Security Camera Footage of the Shooting of a Common Pleas Court Judge? [read post]
20 Oct 2012, 8:31 pm
A common pleas court ruling that authorized the construction of a helipad at Cleveland’s Fairview Hospital has been reversed by the Eighth District Court of Appeals, based on the appellate court’s holding that a judge reviewing ambiguous language in a zoning ordinance must defer to the judgment of a zoning appeals board. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 8:03 am by Legal Profession Prof
Dan Trevas tells the story The Ohio Supreme Court today publicly reprimanded a Lucas County Common Pleas Court judge who tried to convince... [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 12:16 pm
The Ohio Supreme Court yesterday issued an order staying the enforcement of the October 15, 2009 order by the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, In re Appointment of Special Legal Counselagainst Hamilton County Commissioners, "pending further order of the Court," Justice Maureen O'Connor dissenting and having would have denied a stay "until such time as one of the parties to the case [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 6:08 am by Daniel E. Cummins
In the Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas post-Koken case of Purta v. [read post]
29 May 2012, 12:00 pm
That evolved into commercial dockets being established in common pleas courts in Cuyahoga, [read post]