Breaking News in New Jersey Criminal Law by Steven Gaitman, Esq. – January, 2024

New Jersey Supreme Courthouse # 2 (from court website)

Cases we’ll cover include Post conviction relief, PCR motion, evidentiary hearing, prosecutorial misconduct, hearsay, plain error, first-degree murder, N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3(a)(1), second-degree unlawful possession of a handgun, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5(b)(1) second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose, N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4(a)(1), and more.

Nassau County DA Intentionally Withheld Exculpatory Evidence in Murder Case, Records Show

Nassau County District Attorney Ann Donnelly

The Nassau County District Attorney’s Office deliberately withheld information from the defense that the only eyewitness to a homicide expected to receive a $5,000.00 reward in exchage for his testimony, according to court records. Junior Maldonado, who was found guilty of Murder in the Second Degree based on this eyewitness, is seeking a new trial after this information came to light the day after his verdict, March 17, 2023.

New Jersey Criminal Caselaw Roundup – September 29, 2023

New Jersey Supreme Court Seal

Steven J. Gaitman, Esq. Steven J. Gaitman, a former New York public defender with 25 years of experience in criminal law, is a partner at Gaitman & Russo, LLP.  Mr. Gaitman is licensed in New York, New Jersey and Federal courts.  The firm focuses its practice in Federal and State criminal defense, criminal appeals, and […]

Florida Criminal Caselaw Roundup with Attorney Jack Palmeri – August 2, 2019

Flagler County Courthouse

In this Florida Criminal Caselaw Roundup we’ll be discussing the latest developments in Florida criminal law, criminal appeals, and post-conviction relief.

Cases that we’ll cover include juvenile delinquency, Grand Theft of a Firearm, Richardson hearing, discovery violation, trafficking in hydromorphone, possession of alprazolam, possession of oxycodone, possession of clonazepam, possession of cocaine, resisting an officer without violence, suppression hearing, new trial, standing, rental car, prosecutorial misconduct, burden shifting, statements, consciousness of guilt, Federal § 2254 habeas corpus petition, ineffective assistance of counsel, Rule 3.850 motion, Rule 3.800 motion, illegal sentence, aggravated battery with a firearm and more.

The Florida Criminal Caselaw Roundup is a blog and video podcast by criminal defense, criminal appeal and post-conviction attorney Jack Palmeri, summarizing the latest developments in criminal law, criminal appeals, and post-conviction relief in the State of Florida. Our sponsoring attorney will digest the latest reversed convictions throughout the Florida Supreme Court and the Florida District Courts of Appeal,

This is a FREE service designed to give you the cutting edge of developments in Florida criminal law, appeals, and post-conviction relief.

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The New York Roundup by Criminal Defense Attorney Jason L. Russo – July 12, 2019

Herkimer County Courthouse

Cases that we’ll cover include challenge for cause, jury selection, Robbery in the First Degree, fair trial, Burglary in the Third Degree, Criminal Trespass in the Third Degree, Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree, Attempted Petit Larceny, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, lineup, Attempted Murder in the Second Degree, Assault in the First Degree, Gang Assault in the First Degree, identification, prosecutorial misconduct, CPL 60.25, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, unknowing and involuntary plea, and more.

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