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A New York 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 »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.
Tagged with: Second Department
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 »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 »Union accuses Hickey Freeman of ‘stealing worker wages,’ company denies allegation
The union representing workers at Hickey Freeman is accusing the Rochester-based men's clothier of stealing workers' wages and shirking benefit obligations.
Tagged with: covid-19 hickey freeman Rochester Regional Joint Board
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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Read More »Discrimination lawsuit against Irondequoit dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit filed against the town of Irondequoit by a member of the town board.
Tagged with: david g. larimer Irondequoit patrina freeman
Read More »Bank robbery suspect has some statements suppressed
A federal judge has suppressed some statements made to police by a man charged with bank robbery.
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