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8 Jan 2008, 6:45 am
But it was also a year when the issue of false confessions and recording interrogations penetrated the public consciousness with stories about the Justice Department's firing of US Attorney Paul Charlton, the CIA's destruction of interrogation tapes, the CIA's torture of detainees and the resulting false confessions, and even the Senator Larry Craig fiasco. [read post]
8 Sep 2007, 8:41 am
Defendant Mychal Bell was tried and found guilty by an all-white jury and a white judge; his court-appointed public defense lawyer did not call a single witness to his defense. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 12:12 pm
After withholding key exculpatory evidence in a highly publicized case, Nifong continued to prosecute the innocent Duke Lacrosse players. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 3:20 am
Plaintiff seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the defendants to “perform their ministerial duties required by law and to file necessary lawsuits to protect the corpus of public properties held for the public interest and payed [paid] for with tax dollars. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 10:04 am
As part of this process, the commission also is reviewing a proposed New York Stock Exchange rule to bar brokers from casting uninstructed shares in board elections. [read post]
20 May 2007, 4:40 pm
Martiny's measure would put Louisiana in line with what the American Bar Association considers 10 provisions of a functioning indigent defender system. [read post]
3 May 2007, 10:20 am
In that case, the Court rejected a lawsuit by the United States seeking to recoup the cost of hospitalizing a soldier tortiously injured in an auto wreck involving one of the defendant's trucks. [read post]
1 May 2007, 1:23 am
It also eliminates the 41 local public defender boards and replaces them with a handful of regional boards to ensure mandatory standards and accountability, similar to the levee board reforms. [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 3:17 am
"In creating the new public defender's office, the state is strengthening the Constitution's promise to its 124 death row inmates.Lieberman pointed out that about eight prisoners on death row in Arizona lack representation altogether. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 9:57 pm
Defendants even warn in their public disclosures that the special cash dividend might be treated as merger consideration for tax purposes. [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 8:53 am
The appeal by a Louisiana man, Michael A. [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 8:53 am
The appeal by a Louisiana man, Michael A. [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 11:57 pm
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New Orleans' Legal System Still Feeling Pain of Hurricane Katrina
The National Law Journal
As chairwoman of the board overseeing New Orleans' public defender office, Denise "Denny" LeBoeuf knows the city's legal system is struggling, but talks about it as if it were a miracle waiting to happen. [read post]
12 Dec 2006, 8:05 pm
For plaintiffs who are public figures, the court must find that the allegedly libelous statement was made with “actual malice,” meaning the defendant knew his statement was false, or he recklessly disregarded the falsity of the statement. [read post]
3 Dec 2006, 7:49 am
In its appeal, the public defender board argued that the judges crossed the line in Louisiana law that separates judging from practicing law. [read post]
