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7 Apr 2020, 7:02 am by John Elwood
’” But it argues that “this case would be a poor vehicle for resolving that issue because the decision below is interlocutory and because the jury instructions at petitioner’s trial were consistent with petitioner’s narrower interpretation of ‘exceeds authorized access. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 9:55 am by Jonathan Holbrook
This post summarizes the published criminal cases from the North Carolina Court of Appeals issued on March 17, 2020. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 10:29 am by Robert Loeb, Katie Kopp, Melanie Hallums
They are used to setting the rules and standards—and having others comply. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In all those cases, the complaint says, Nunes must disclose the legal help he is receiving by filing a legal expense fund, otherwise it would represent an illegal gift given to Nunes under congressional ethics rules. [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 5:00 am by Charlotte Butash, Hilary Hurd
For example, materials properly subject to claims of Executive privilege may be disclosed to Congress in cases involving Senatorial confirmation of Presidential nominations or in impeachment proceedings. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 12:42 pm by Elliot Setzer, William Ford
Please submit your resume as instructed and add your cover letter as an attachment when you apply. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 7:21 am by MBettman
Dowling violates the Double Jeopardy clause because allowing acquittal evidence to be used in a subsequent criminal case forces the accused to re-mount a defense to charges on which he has already been acquitted. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 4:20 am by Phil Dixon
It likewise recommends requesting a special jury instruction on the issue—something NC defenders will likely need to do until the pattern instruction for this offense is released (which I’m told will be soon). [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 9:41 am by Phil Dixon
U.S., 347 U.S. 227 (1954), “any private communication, contact, or tampering directly or indirectly, with a juror during a [criminal] trial about matters pending before the jury is . . . deemed presumptively prejudicial. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 8:49 am by Amy Howe
Two issues occupied most of the justices’ time at oral argument: whether courts should play a role in partisan-gerrymandering cases at all and, to a lesser extent, if so, what standard should be used to determine whether partisan gerrymandering has occurred. [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 2:10 pm by John Rubin
The Court found that the trial judge’s message was clear and unambiguous, did not relate to guilt or innocence, and did not amount to an instruction to the jury. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 10:00 am by Eugene Volokh
{At the hearing, the court further pressed the State's counsel on what kinds of proof would be necessary to prove a criminal defamation case before a judge (since individuals prosecuted for criminal defamation have no right to a jury). [read post]
13 Oct 2019, 7:20 pm by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
But the trial court's state-law jury instructions imposed a higher burden of proof for Zarda than federal law requires. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 10:21 am by Deborah Heller
In Kansas, mental illness that prevents a criminal defendant from knowing his/her actions were wrong is not a defense to criminal liability. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 9:20 am by Jonathan Holbrook
” Finding no case precedent addressing the appropriate standard of review for the hybrid procedures used at trial, the appellate court held that it would “review the trial court’s order based upon the standards of review as set forth for findings of fact in criminal cases regarding motions to suppress and motions for a new trial. [read post]
1 Oct 2019, 6:14 am by Carolina Attorneys
The trial court then brought the jury back into the courtroom, instructed the jurors not to consider Defendant’s absence in weighing the evidence or determining guilt, and allowed the State to continue to present its case. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 12:06 pm by Benjamin Wittes
But we’re reliably told that the president has a second and more venal agenda: He is attempting to force Mr. [read post]