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A state appeals court has sent an assault case back to the lower court to rule on a defense motion that had not been previously resolved.
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Read More »Fourth Department reserves decision in assault case
New trial on weapon, arson charges granted by Fourth Department
A New York appeals court has reversed weapon and arson charges and granted a new trial because of errors by the trial judge.
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Read More »Murder conviction reversed over ineffective counsel
A New York appeals court has overturned a murder conviction because of ineffective assistance of counsel.
Read More »Presentation on racial disparities in health care planned
The Greater Rochester Association for Women Attorneys is hosting a presentation on racial disparities in health care online via Zoom.
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Read More »Resentencing ordered in murder case over judge error
A New York appeals court has ordered a convicted murderer to be resentenced because the judge failed to have a presentence report prepared.
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Read More »Plaintiff wins small claims case over broken washing machine sold on Facebook
A judge in Penfield has ruled that a woman selling a washer on Facebook Marketplace must refund the $250 she received because the washer was broken.
Tagged with: James P. Mulley Jr. Small claims
Read More »New trial ordered in witness tampering case
A federal appeals court has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of jury retaliation because of an insufficient voir dire process.
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Read More »Fourth Department – Child custody and support: Froebel v. Froebel
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Child custody and support College expenses – Stipulation Froebel v. Froebel CA 21-01298 Appealed from Supreme Court, Erie County Background: The plaintiff mother commenced an action challenging an oral stipulation ...
Read More »Fourth Department – Second child: sexual assault felony offender: People v. Gozdziak
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Second child sexual assault felony offender Foreign conviction – Proper analog People v. Gozdziak KA 22-00667 Appealed from Erie County Court Background: The defendant appealed from his conviction of attempted ...
Read More »High court reverses decision to overturn assault conviction
A New York appeals court has upheld an assault conviction after an initial decision to overturn the verdict was reversed by the state’s highest court.
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Read More »Court of Claims case dismissed after claimant dies
The New York State Court of Claims has dismissed a wrongful conviction lawsuit after the claimant died and nobody stepped forward to represent his estate.
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Read More »Case dismissed on speedy trial grounds
A New York City criminal court judge has dismissed a case on speedy trial grounds.
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