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Wesley Laguerre Wesley Laguerre is a Second Year Law Student at the Barry University School of Law.  He is interested in criminal law, criminal defense, and post-conviction relief, immigration law, and trusts and estates.   GENERAL SEARCH TERMS (TAGS) Criminal Defense lawyer, criminal defense attorney, Federal appeal lawyer, Federal appeals lawyer, Federal appeals lawyers, Federal appeal […]

Breaking News in Texas Criminal Law – April 2024

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Cases we’ll cover include writ of habeas corpus, 11.07 petition, capital murder, intellectual disability, death penalty, life imprisonment, manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance, Houston Police Officer Gerald, police misconduct, Due Process, possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, continuous sexual abuse of a child, ineffective assistance of counsel, driving while intoxicated with a child under 15 years of age, illegal sentence, failing to report a collision with a structure, fixture, or landscaping adjacent to a highway, Transportation Code Section 550.041, evading arrest or detention with a motor vehicle, 911 recording, hearsay, inadmissible hearsay, Operation Lone Star, equal protection, selective prosecution, theft of property, aggravated assault, Miranda, right to remain silent, right to counsel, suppression, DWI with a prior conviction, and more.

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Trump Immunity Case

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Washington, D.C. – April 25, 2024 – The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the matter of Donald Trump v. United States of America. The issue in the case is whether Donald Trump is legally immune from prosecution for acts allegedly committed in connection with the January 6, 2021 events at the Capitol.

Judge Cannon Unseals FBI Files in Trump Classified Documents Prosecution

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West Palm Beach, Florida, April 22, 2024 – A trove of documents pertaining to the FBI’s investigation into former President Trump and the subsequent raid on his Mar-a-Lago estate in 2022 was unsealed Monday evening by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who presides over the case involving classified materials.

Supreme Court Signals It May Rule in Favor of January 6 Defendant – With Implications for the Trump Prosecution

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Washington D.C. – April 16, 2024 – A deeply divided Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a pivotal case that could affect hundreds of individuals charged in the January 6, 2021 Capital case linked to supporters of Donald Trump. The defendant in that case, Joseph Fischer, is challenging the Government’s application of the obstruction law used to charge the January 6 defendants, claiming it is being improperly applied by Federal prosecutors.

Trump Hush Money Trial Starts in Manhattan with Jury Selection

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Manhattan, New York – April 15, 2024 – Today, the first criminal prosecution of a former president kicked off in a courtroom in Manhattan, New York City as former President Donald Trump started his trial. Trump is charged with 34 counts of making false entries in business records in connection with alleged hush money payments to two women, including former adult film star Stormy Daniels.

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