by sitewild | May 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
State v. Holmes, is the next Case Blog. This is a good one for all those Statutory Constructionists and Jailhouse Lawyers out there. Here’s the issue, Mr. Holmes busted in on a guy named Mr. Williams who was living with his sister. He believed Mr....
by sitewild | May 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
State v. Moua Her is the case blog of the day. This is an older case that has come back for some revisions to case law after Giles v. California. Mr. Her was originally charged with First Degree Domestic Abuse, Murder. After a jury trial in Ramsey...
by sitewild | Apr 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Time for another Case Blog. This one will be a little different than some of our usual ones. Bloate v. U.S., is a case that shows some of the more subtle details of the practice of law. In this case the U.S. Supreme Court took a look at The Speedy Trial Act of 1974,...
by sitewild | Apr 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Hello again, and welcome to another Case Blog. Today we will take a rather quick look at Padilla v. Kentucky. This is a recent Supreme Court case that stirred up some Criminal Defense Attorneys. The issue is to what extent a Criminal Defense Attorney...
by sitewild | Apr 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Today’s case is brought to us by the number 6. The Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution to be exact. It’s an intriguing story of a man (Mr. Cox) who was tried without his right to confront his witness. Although many will read...