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22 Jun 2007, 4:09 am
After seeing Lane Williamson dismiss his apparent defense--that Mike Nifong, in effect, should receive a "mulligan" for his handling of the lacrosse case--Dudley Witt sums up the thesis of his closing statement: Nifong committed "egregious mistakes. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 2:50 am
In what passed for a closing statement, Nifong attorney Dudley Witt rationalized his client's failure to mention that he had attended a meeting where the lab director passed on notice of exculpatory DNA test results. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 1:45 am
I doubt that even the state's finest lawyers could have saved Mike Nifong from disbarment, but Nifong co-counsel Dudley Witt turned in an almost embarrassing performance. [read post]
17 Jun 2007, 8:55 am
Witt that will likely interest military justice practitioners. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 4:47 am
"Meehan was all over the board" at the 12-15 hearing.Freedman is much more effective than Witt, although DHC chairman Williamson seems unpersuaded.Wm'son: "You are a skilled defense lawyer, but are talking about people other than your client. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 4:30 am
"Witt has now just conceded that Nifong made knowingly false statements--but not intentionally false statements.Wm'son: the basic argument appears to be that Nifong is "in effect clueless"--"isn't that reason enough to say this man should not be doing what he's doing? [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 3:54 am
Dudley Witt is delivering the statement.Brocker's closing was tightly worded and very well organized; Witt is more rambling.Witt seems to be laying out an argument that Nifong's behavior was negligent and perhaps knowing but not intentional.On the media: had never dealt with the media before this time, even though he was a career prosecutor. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 4:25 am
[Nifong lawyer Dudley Witt keeps calling Mangum "the victim. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 12:45 am
Here's an early version of the cast of characters.Some new figures: Katherine Jean and Doug Brocker--bar prosecutorsDudley Witt and David Freedman--Nifong attorneysLane Williamson--DHC chair (de facto judge of proceedings)Tara Levicy--SANE nurse, feminist zealot, and one of the last of the Nifong enablersMarsha Goodenow--Charlotte ADA who spoke for NC prosecutors against NifongDuff Wilson--New York Times reporter whose biased coverage received a rebuke from Brad Bannon, on the witness… [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 6:54 am
Nifong attorney Dudley Witt is now cross-examining Brad Bannon.The basic Witt argument:1.) [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 3:15 am
Nifong's attorneys, David Freedman and Dudley Witt, started frantically whispering among themselves, but did not object.Reaction to receiving Linwood Wilson interview: "We received a report and details that appeared to address significant problems that we had addressed"--wholly different story by Mangum.Dismissal of rape charge seemed designed to diminish the impact of DNA evidence; discover then that Linwood Wilson had shown Mangum the 4-4 photo array once again.Lane… [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 2:05 am
Bannon opens: clear that none of the three accused students gave racial comments--and clear that in the end, likely that only one racial comment made in the entire affair--despite what Witt testimony would have.Bannon--brings up heretofore unrevealed April 5 letter from Cheshire demanding immediate test results under NTO, as required by law. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 12:01 am
In yesterday's cross-examination, not only did Nifong attorney Dudley Witt fail to dispute any of these assertions unchallenged, but Himan added another bombshell: that Nifong knew about Crystal Mangum's medical history, including her psychiatric history, prior to the indictments of Seligmann and Collin Finnerty. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 5:57 am
In effect, Witt allowed everything from yesterday's bombshells to remain unchallenged. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 2:13 am
" Witt: did Nifong tell you to withhold or sugarcoat information to grand jury? [read post]
10 Jun 2007, 8:05 pm
" In the June 18, 2007 issue of The Weekly Standard, Edward Whelan will have this review of Benjamin Wittes's book, "Confirmation Wars: Preserving Independent Courts in Angry Times. [read post]
10 Jun 2007, 10:07 am
Nifong attorneys David Freedman and Dudley Witt face a difficult task--while they can try to blame Dr. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 4:51 pm
Let me enthusiastically recommend Benjamin Wittes' superb new essay on counterterrorism and judicial review in the June-July 2007 issue of Policy Review, available free online here, "Terrorism, the Military, and the Courts. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 3:40 pm
"Terrorism, the Military, and the Courts": Benjamin Wittes has this article in the current issue of Policy Review, a publication of the Hoover Institution. [read post]