Latest News in New York Criminal Law by Attorney Jason L. Russo – November, 2023
In today’s New York Criminal Caselaw Roundupwe’ll be discussing the latest in developments of New York criminal law, criminal appeals, and post-conviction relief.
Cases that we’ll cover include Level 2 Sex Offender, Rape in the Second Degree, harmless error, right to confrontation, confrontation clause, autopsy report, warrantless search, Payton violation, suppression, consent to search, Molineux evidence, Second Amendment, New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen, Miranda, SORA, Fourth Amendment, DNA testing, temporary lawful possession, Penal Law § 265.20(a)(1)(f), Murder in the Second Degree, Manslaughter in the First Degree, verdict against the weight of the evidence, Brady material, Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, Vehicular Manslaughter in the First Degree, Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Driving While Intoxicated, Leaving the Scene of an Accident Without Report, Reckless Driving, Promoting Prison Contraband in the First Degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree and Promoting Prison Contraband in the Second Degree, Miranda,and more.
Jussie Smollett’s Conviction for Fake Hate Crime Upheld by Illinois Appeals Court
An Illinois appeals court has upheld the conviction of actor Jussie Smollett for the staged hate crime he orchestrated against himself in 2019. The Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, issued a 69-page opinion affirming the conviction and jail sentence on December 1, 2023.
Derek Chauvin Stabbed By Fellow Inmate in Tucson Federal Prison
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of George Floyd’s murder, was reportedly stabbed by another inmate at a federal prison, leading to serious injuries on November 24, 2023
Recent Developments in Texas Criminal Law – Caselaw Roundup October, 2023
The Texas Criminal Caselaw Roundup is a blog and video podcast summarizing the latest developments in criminal law, criminal appeals, and post-conviction relief in the State of New Texas. Each week we digest the latest reversed convictions throughout the fourteen Texas Courts of Appeals and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.
This is a FREE service designed to report to you the cutting edge of developments in Texas criminal law, appeals, and post-conviction relief.
Latest Developments in Mississippi Criminal Law – October, 2023
Cases we’ll cover include Murder, life imprisonment, insufficient evidence, legally insufficient, expungement, abuse of discretion, and more.
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Derek Chauvin Appeal
Washington, D.C. – The United States Supreme Court has refused to hear Derek Chauvin’s appeal on Monday, November 20, 2023. Chauvin was convicted of murder for the killing of George Floyd after he choked him to death during an arrest
JAIME HALSCOTT – Breaking News
Jaime T. Halscott Jaime T. Halscott is the Managing Partner of Appeals Law Group, a Florida-based law firm concentrating in criminal appeals, civil appeals, post-conviction relief, habeas corpus petitions, and executive clemency petitions. He can he reached at 407-255-2165 or www.appealslawgroup.com The Delaware judge presiding over the criminal case involving Hunter Biden, the son […]
NY Judge Denies Trump Mistrial Motion Two Days After Filing
Manhattan, NY – Judge Arthur Engoran has denied Donald Trump’s motion for a mistrial in the civil fraud trial two days after it was filed.
Appeals Judge Lifts Gag Order in Trump Civil Fraud Trial
An appellate judge in Manhattan temporarily lifted the gag order preventing Donald Trump from discussing court personnel following his criticism of a law clerk during his New York civil fraud trial
