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Defendant rejects Judge Milian's ruling on the People's Court

Judge Marilyn Milian carefully explains why the defendant is responsible for the plaintiff's car damages and orders her to ...

Bayshore murder defendant says wife's infidelity sparked fatal event

Jordan Vilcatoma-Correjo took the witness stand in his defense at his trial in the murder of ex-girlfriend Sonia Gonzales.

Defendant's emotional outburst interrupts Atlantic Highlands murder trial

Jordan Vilcatoma-Correjo broke down in front of a jury as a detective read text messages he sent to the woman he is accused ...

Magistrate said he would give defendant a 'hiding'

The comment is revealed in a misconduct hearing's published ruling.
Reason

When Can Defendant Pleading Self-Defense Introduce Evidence of Alleged Attacker's Past Violent Acts?

From People v. Guerra, decided today by New York's high court: We are asked once again to discard the rule recognized in People v. Rodawald (N.Y. 1904) and People v. Miller (N.Y. 1976) that ...

Magistrate sanctioned after threatening to give defendant a ‘good hiding’

A magistrate suggested he would give a defendant a “good hiding” after they shouted about being jailed, a misconduct ruling ...
Forbes

What Is A Plea Bargain And How Does It Work?

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
Law

Defendant as Plaintiff’s Expert Witness: Part 1

In Part I of his two-part series, Bob Genis reviews how the plaintiff s in negligence and malpractice cases can strategically require the defendant to appear at trial during the plaintiff’s direct ...
Law

New Trial for Defendant Deprived of Right To Present a Defense

Linton Mann III and William T. Russell Jr. In People v. Deverow, the Court of Appeals ordered a new trial for a defendant convicted of murder in the second-degree and criminal possession of a weapon ...