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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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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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 »January 12, 2023 Comments Off on ‘A moment about possibility’: 180 new lawyers sworn in
The Monroe County Bar Association admission ceremony for the Appellate division of state Supreme Court, Fourth Department, welcomed 180 new lawyers at the Eastman Theatre.
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Read More »January 11, 2023 Comments Off on Dog bite lawsuit reinstated
A New York appeals court reinstated a lawsuit seeking damages for a child who was bitten by a dog.
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Read More »January 10, 2023 Comments Off on Personal injury lawsuit against Buffalo proceeds
A New York appeals court has denied a motion from lawyers for the city of Buffalo seeking to dismiss a personal injury lawsuit.
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Read More »January 9, 2023 Comments Off on Rape conviction affirmed
A rape conviction sent back to the Appellate Division for reconsideration by the New York State Court of Appeals has been affirmed for a second time.
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Read More »January 3, 2023 Comments Off on Gun and drug charges dropped
A state appeals court has reversed gun and drug convictions because they were based on evidence obtained in an illegal search and seizure.
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Read More »December 30, 2022 Comments Off on Gun conviction reversed over illegal car seizure
The Fourth Department has overturned a gun conviction because the initial contact police had with the defendant was illegal.
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Read More »December 30, 2022 Comments Off on Fourth Department reverses drunk driving conviction
A state appeals court has overturned a drunk driving conviction because police did not have probable cause for the traffic stop.
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Read More »December 29, 2022 Comments Off on Fourth Department suppresses evidence in weapon case
A New York appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that suppressed a gun the prosecutor hoped to use as evidence against a man arrested on a weapon charge.
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Read More »December 2, 2022 Comments Off on Attorney suspended for three years
A Jefferson County lawyer has been suspended from practicing law for three years.
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Read More »November 29, 2022 Comments Off on Appeals court upholds $10,000 penalty to business for slur sent to customer
A New York appeals court has ruled that an Erie County business must pay a $10,000 penalty for sending a text containing a racial slur to a customer.
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