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Rochester woman admits to tax fraud
Kelly Nicole Borger, 31, of Rochester and Los Angeles, has pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to conspiring to defraud the United States. The charge carries a maximum sentence 20 years in prison, a fine of $1,064,702, or both. From April 2011 to April 2012, Borger, according to Assistant U.S. Attorney John […]
Rochester woman convicted of making threat to president
A Rochester woman has been convicted of threatening to kill President Barack Obama. Federal prosecutors said Thursday that 38-year-old Christine Wright-Darrisaw made the threat in a cellphone call to the White House in February 2012. The White House operator testified during the one-day trial that she still remembers the call nearly two years later because […]
Woman accused of Obama threat to be evaluated
A mental health evaluation will be scheduled for a Rochester woman accused of threatening to kill President Barack Obama after complaining about child custody laws. Federal Magistrate Judge Jonathan W. Feldman ordered the evaluation Tuesday after making the motion himself in U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, based on pre-trial records […]
Rochester woman charged with threatening to kill Obama
A Rochester woman accused of threatening to kill President Barack Obama is due back in court today. Christine Wright Darrisaw, 36, of Rochester, was charged Friday. According to Assistant U.S. Attorney Craig R. Gestring, the alleged threat was made Feb. 24 during a telephone call to the White House. Darrisaw appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge […]
Rochester woman guilty of tax fraud
Rosemarie Robinson, 38, of Rochester, has pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to two charges of aiding in the preparation of false tax returns. Each charge carries a maximum penalty of three years in prison, a $100,000 fine or both.
Case Digests
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Review of another judge’s actions: Opinion 22-153
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Charitable contributions: Opinion 22-150
- Second Circuit – Class action settlement: Moses v. The New York Times Company
- Fourth Department – Breach of contract: Hausrath Landscape Maintenance Inc. v. Caravan Facilities Management LLC
- Second Circuit – New York Child Victim’s Act: Kane v. Mount Pleasant CSD; Coe v. Eastport Union Free School
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Appointing law clerk: Opinion 22-149
- Fourth Department – Bill of particulars: Harris v. Rome Memorial Hospital, et al.
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Accusations against co-judge: Opinion 22-148
- Fourth Department – Medicaid: Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Home v. NYS Dept. of Health
- Fourth Department – Criminal possession of a firearm: People v. Wilson
- Fourth Department – Promoting prostitution: People v. Watts
- Second Circuit – Class certification: Arkansas Teachers Retirement System V. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Law News
- Fourth Department affirms $400K judgment in contract dispute
- Could legislation limiting non-compete agreements kick off a new era of workplace disputes?
- Fourth Department affirms decision in NY property dispute
- Greenlight Networks selects Buffalo-based attorney as general counsel
- Barclay Damon hires attorney Matt Smith
- Rochester man sues Geneseo police, alleging false arrest, assault
- The Daily Record’s Power List for Intellectual Property 2023
- NY ethics panel says judges can join NRA
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