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26 Jun 2022, 4:06 pm
Last Week in the Courts On 20 June 2022, judgment was handed down by Deputy Master Toogood QC in Jabbar & Anor v Aviva Insurance UK Ltd & Anor [2022] EWHC 1383 (QB). [read post]
24 Apr 2022, 4:19 pm
On 13 April, Collins Rice J handed down judgment on meaning in the defamation case of Mehmood (Butt) v Dunya News Ltd [2022] EWHC 905 (QB). [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 10:51 am
” —Yusef Salaam, Innocence Board Member and member of the Central Park Five Jabbar Collins’ family visiting him in prison. [read post]
26 Oct 2018, 12:12 pm
Rebecca Brown and Jabbar Collins. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 9:40 am
Cuomo to sign the legislation, cites the case of Jabbar Collins, who spent 16 years in prison for a 1994 Brooklyn murder he did not commit. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 5:31 am
In this case, the impetus for reform wasn’t the nightmare wrongful conviction of Jabbar Collins, but the actions of St. [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 10:30 am
Judge Block cites the case of Jabbar Collins, who spent 16 years in prison for a 1994 Brooklyn murder he did not commit. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 3:17 am
In the Daily News yesterday, Judge Frederic Block of the Eastern District of New York — who handled the Jabbar Collins civil suit that ended in a $13 million bill to taxpayers to compensate for police misconduct in Brooklyn — urged Gov. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 2:54 pm
” This legislation, which was sponsored by Senator John DeFrancisco (R-Syracuse) and Assemblyman Nick Perry (D-Brooklyn), has made it this far thanks to the hard work of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NYSACDL); It Could Happen to You, led by Bill Bastuk; The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice and exonerees including Jabbar Collins. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 7:44 pm
So too was Jabbar Collins, although he certainly was deserving.But what of all the others? [read post]
6 Sep 2014, 8:13 pm
He paid Jabbar Collins, but that doesn't really count, he pretty much had to. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 7:40 am
Jabbar Collins, a man wrongly convicted by former Kings County District Attorney Charles Hynes's office in 1995 for a murder he did not commit, has finally obtained the justice he was seeking. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 7:52 pm
And compensation is what happened today in New York when Jabbar Collins (shown in the photo), a man who spent 16 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, and then spent three years in litigation against the City of New York, reached a $10,000,000 settlement. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 8:01 am
As a result, it is becoming increasingly common to see cases like those of David Ranta, Jabbar Collins, Roger Logan, etc., where innocent men are freed after losing many years of their lives to wrongful convictions and imprisonment. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 6:50 pm
Recently, attorneys for Jabbar Collins were permitted to depose Hynes along a similar line. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 5:53 pm
The money, which is a substantial award by New York's Court of Claim standards (as partially reflected by Jabbar Collins's settlement for $3 million for 16 years), does not come close to making up for his losses.On August 20, 1996, Daniel Gristwood was convicted of the attempted murder of his wife. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 6:10 pm
Hence, Jabbar Collins, like others (see, for instance, this post on Martin Tankleff), end up dual tracking their cases.You might think that the plaintiff's damages claims would overlap, and to some extent they do. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 7:04 pm
But if these five men were entitled to a million/year, then what about Jabbar Collins, who lost 16 years of his life to a phony murder charge and unscrupulous prosecutors? [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 7:04 pm
But if these five men were entitled to a million/year, then what about Jabbar Collins, who lost 16 years of his life to a phony murder charge and unscrupulous prosecutors? [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 5:57 pm
Whether these wrongful convictions were brought about by prosecutorial misconduct (see, generally, the Jabbar Collins case), or by morally corrupt cops like Lou Scarcella (i.e., David Ranta), to whose malfeasance Hynes's office turned a blind eye, it is evident that something was very rotten in Kings County.Recently, wrongfully convicted Jabbar Collins won a motion to compel Scarcella's deposition in his civil case, even though Scarcella was not involved… [read post]
