an illegal act or failing to act, on the part of a prosecutor
Perjury case against three former homicide detectives can go to trial, judge says
inquirer.com/crime/homicide-detectives-perjury-philadelphia-trial-20240405.html
N.Y. judge sets firm April 15 trial date in Trump’s historic hush money case: Defense lawyers for Donald Trump still hope to raise issues that might delay the ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/25/trump-hush-money-trial-date/
Quick Glance: Restriction on Statements in New York Criminal Case against Trump
- A judge imposes a restriction on statements about Trump in the New York criminal case involving hush money.
- Public comments on witnesses and court staff are prohibited.
- The necessity of silence around Trump is emphasized due to his attacks on involved parties.
- Trump faces multiple charges, pleads not guilty, and alleges political motivations behind the cases.
Trump lawyer accuses Bragg of ‘misconduct’ in contradictory treatment of Cohen, Weisselberg
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4508098-trump-lawyer-accuses-bragg-of-misconduct-in-contradictory-treatment-of-cohen-weisselberg/
Republicans Plan to Launch Investigation Into Fani Willis: Georgia state Senate Republicans introduced legislation Monday to establish a committee to investigate ...
newsweek.com/georgia-republicans-aim-establish-committee-investigate-fani-willis-1862993
Quick Glance: Judge Delays Fani Willis' Deposition
- A Georgia judge has delayed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' deposition in a divorce case amid allegations of an improper relationship with one of her top prosecutors.
- The judge will decide whether Willis will be involved in the case after prosecutor Nathan Wade's deposition next week.
- The judge emphasized the need to hear Wade's testimony first before determining Willis' unique knowledge.
- Willis' deposition was scheduled for Tuesday, but a co-defendant of Trump is seeking to dismiss the indictment and disqualify Willis.
Supreme Court will review Okla. death penalty conviction : The court delayed Richard Glossip’s execution after the state attorney general said prosecutorial ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/22/richard-glossip-execution-supreme-court-oklahoma/
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Appeal for Oklahoma Death Row Inmate
- The Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal of Richard Glossip's case.
- Oklahoma Attorney General admits errors and supports vacating the conviction.
- Lawyers reveal the state's main witness had bipolar disorder.
- Death row inmate gets opportunity to argue against execution.
Ohio prosecutors broke rules to win convictions and got away with it: About 100 prosecutors across Ohio violated standards meant to protect a defendant's civil ...
npr.org/2023/12/14/1216111092/ohio-court-prosecutor-misconduct-due-process-rights
Elkhart reaches $11.7 million settlement over wrongful conviction of man with mental disability
indystar.com/story/news/crime/2023/12/22/elkhart-andrew-royer-settlement-wrongful-conviction-exoneration-police-misconduct-helen-sailor/71998348007/
Lexington judge tosses murder case, accuses prosecutors of misconduct: A Fayette Co. judge ruled to dismiss a murder charge against a Black man claiming ...
kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article282922303.html
The enduring loyalty of a Canadian general derailed by scandal: Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan's career was derailed by now-withdrawn sex misconduct charges ...
nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadian-general-steven-whelan-enduring-loyalty
Judge finds no ‘cover-up’ in YNW Melly murder prosecution: Deep into jury selection in the retrial of Jamell "YNW Melly" Demons on two counts of ...
sun-sentinel.com/2023/10/25/judge-finds-no-cover-up-in-ynw-melly-murder-prosecution/
Judge denies Sidney Powell's request to dismiss her Georgia election interference case
abcnews.go.com/US/judge-denies-sidney-powells-request-dismiss-georgia-election/story
Quick Glance: Judge rejects Sidney Powell's request to dismiss Georgia charges over misconduct accusations
- Powell's attorney argues she had nothing to do with the Coffee County incident and that prosecutors failed to interview key witnesses and ignored evidence.
- Judge McAfee says showing prejudice is necessary to dismiss an indictment.
- Rafferty accuses prosecutors of overlooking exculpatory evidence and points out that Powell's name on the contract was typed by someone else.
- Prosecutors identify six out-of-state witnesses they intend to call in court.
Adnan Syed calls for investigation into prosecutorial misconduct on protracted legal case
ctvnews.ca/world/adnan-syed-calls-for-investigation-into-prosecutorial-misconduct-on-protracted-legal-case-1.6568656
Serial Podcast’s Adnan Syed Says New Evidence Could Help Him Stay Free Over Hae Min Lee Case
thedailybeast.com/serial-podcasts-adnan-syed-says-new-evidence-could-help-him-stay-free-over-hae-min-lee-case
Felony convictions vacated for 4 Navy officers in sprawling scandal: Felony convictions have been vacated for four Navy officers in sprawling scandal due to ...
apnews.com/article/navy-officers-convictions-vacated-bribery-scandal-4091c6696072221cfe3d38f91318d571
Man wrongfully convicted of 1983 Long Beach murder receives $3 million settlement
presstelegram.com/2023/08/09/man-wrongfully-convicted-of-1983-long-beach-murder-receives-3-million-settlement/
Allegations of Phoenix detective’s misconduct come to light in drive-by homicide case
azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2023/08/06/phoenix-police-detective-allegations/70514536007/
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Jewish comedian, businessman files appeal against fraud conviction: Ari Teman is facing a year in prison over a payment dispute that resulted in a fraud ...
jpost.com/diaspora/article-750389
There are three things that need to happen before our system can render 'Justice for All.'
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2023/07/17/voters-legislature-can-make-changes-to-reduce-wrongful-convictions/70356716007/
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Man wrongfully convicted of 1983 Long Beach murder poised to get $3 million settlement
presstelegram.com/2023/07/06/man-wrongfully-convicted-of-1983-long-beach-murder-poised-to-get-3-million-settlement/
Trump's dangerous plan to beat the classified documents case: The former president's arguments against the federal indictment are not likely to succeed ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-06-14/donald-trump-federal-indictment-arraignment-prosecutor-misconduct-classified-documents-litman
Quick Glance: Florida Grand Jury Joins Probe into Trump's Classified Docs
- Federal prosecutors are presenting evidence to a grand jury in Miami as part of the investigation into former President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents.
- Several witnesses have testified before the Florida grand jury, with more expected in the coming days.
- The investigation previously relied on grand juries in Washington, D.C. It's unclear why the south Florida grand jury is now involved.
- However, a Florida court approved the warrant to search Mar-a-Lago, where Trump kept classified documents, and an assistant US attorney from Miami was present during the raid, according to CNN.
Supreme Court stops execution after Okla. attorney general admits error: The state’s Republican attorney general said prosecutorial misconduct in the case would ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/05/05/glossip-execution-supreme-court-stay/
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Halts Execution of Richard Glossip
- Oklahoma's Attorney General joins Glossip in calling for a stay of execution scheduled for May 18.
- Death penalty opponents rally outside the Oklahoma Supreme Court.
- The court does not provide reasoning for its decision.
- The court's conservative majority is generally skeptical of stay requests from death row inmates, viewing them as litigation gamesmanship to delay executions indefinitely.
Trump baselessly rails against 'prosecutorial misconduct' at Waco rally as investigations loom
9news.com.au/national/donald-trump-rally-usa-investigation/d6482cc5-f053-4f77-a2f7-578e12b15136
Raymond J. de Souza: Think Trump is being railroaded? It's happened to others in the U.S.
nationalpost.com/opinion/think-trump-is-being-railroaded-its-happened-to-others-in-the-u-s
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Philadelphia Judge Denies New Trial to Mumia Abu-Jamal: Supporters of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal are raising alarm after a judge on Friday denied his ...
democracynow.org/2023/4/3/headlines/philadelphia_judge_denies_new_trial_to_mumia_abu_jamal
Attorney for S.F. officer charged with manslaughter says case should be dropped, allege ‘misconduct’ by ex-D.A. Boudin
sfchronicle.com/sf/article/attorney-for-s-f-officer-charged-with-17745230.php
Attorney for S.F. officer charged with manslaughter says case should be dropped, alleging ‘misconduct’ by ex-D.A. Boudin
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/attorney-for-s-f-cop-charged-with-manslaughter-17742845.php
Western Kentucky prosecutor to resign rather than face impeachment: Rick Boling, elected prosecutor in Christian County, will resign Feb. 28 rather than face ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/2023/01/09/rick-boling-resignation-kentucky-commonwealth-attorney/69792238007/
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