Sentencing/Post Conviction
- Woman Gets 20 Years for Claimed Warning Shot; Judge Rejected Stand-Your-Ground Immunity
May 23, 2012, 09:01 am CDT
- Texas Man Imprisoned on Child Sex Abuse Charge to Be Resentenced Over False Expert Testimony
May 22, 2012, 12:50 pm CDT
- More Than 2,000 Exonerations for False Convictions in the US Since 1989, New Report Says
May 21, 2012, 04:08 pm CDT
- Former Rutgers Student Gets 30 Days for Webcam Spying on Roommate
May 21, 2012, 12:21 pm CDT
- Top Ohio Court Suspends Former Chief Public Safety Counsel for 6 Months Over Email Interception
May 17, 2012, 02:34 pm CDT
- OJ Simpson Habeas Petition Blames Football Great’s Ex-Counsel for Armed Robbery Conviction
May 16, 2012, 05:59 pm CDT
- Defendant Who Planned to Issue ‘Citizen Arrest Warrants’ Gets Four-Year Sentence
May 16, 2012, 08:59 am CDT
- Ex-Pharmaceutical Exec’s New Book Is Available on Pacer; He Was Sentenced to Write It
May 16, 2012, 06:36 am CDT
- ProPublica Eyes Role of DOJ Pardon Atty in Nixing Release of First-Time Offender Serving LIfe
May 14, 2012, 03:02 pm CDT
- Husband-and-Wife Attorneys Get Reciprocal Sentences in Tax Case
May 11, 2012, 11:31 am CDT
- Feds Say Ex-Partner Committed Crimes to ‘Dramatically Increase’ Rothstein Law Firm’s Political Power
May 11, 2012, 10:55 am CDT
- Waxman Amicus Brief—One of Six Urging Cert in Rubashkin Case—Raises Questions of Bias
May 10, 2012, 12:15 pm CDT
- Convicted of First Offense, ‘Grandma’ Is Serving Federal Life Term Without Parole
May 10, 2012, 11:37 am CDT
- Iranian Lawyer Gets 9 Years for Defending Clients on Death Row
May 9, 2012, 03:25 pm CDT
- Feds Say ‘Second Chair’ Lawyer Paid $5K Gave OK Murder Defense Though Lead ‘Counsel’ Was a Fake
May 9, 2012, 12:56 pm CDT
- Longtime Client Died in His Prison Cell, But Lawyer Still Wants Top Calif. Court to Rule on Appeal
May 9, 2012, 11:05 am CDT
- Texas Inmate Gets 40 Percent of Vote in W. Va. Presidential Primary
May 9, 2012, 06:33 am CDT
- Charges Dropped Against Mo. Attorney in Bludgeoning Death of Law Partner
May 8, 2012, 04:41 pm CDT
- Law License of Pa. State Senator Is Suspended Following Conviction in Political Corruption Case
May 8, 2012, 12:39 pm CDT
- DA Running for Congress Is Indicted; Feds Say He Ran His Office as a Criminal RICO Enterprise
May 7, 2012, 05:15 pm CDT
- Medical Examiner’s Visit to Law School Class Sparks New Defense Claims in Local Manslaughter Case
May 7, 2012, 12:17 pm CDT
- Disbarred Lawyer Gets 30 Days for Over a Decade of Unauthorized Practice of Law
May 7, 2012, 10:47 am CDT
- Ind. Attorney Gets 8-Year Max in Client Theft Case Involving Nearly $600K
May 3, 2012, 04:20 pm CDT
- Disbarred Lawyer Gets 15 Days; Feds Say He Tried to Bring 9mm Bullets Into Courthouse
May 2, 2012, 10:47 am CDT
- Gov’t Lawyer Convicted in Hate-Crime Case re Harassing Calls to Neighbors Gets Prison Time
Apr 26, 2012, 12:20 pm CDT
- Federal Judge in Fla. Gives Md. Lawyer 10 Years in Teen Enticement-Attempt Case
Apr 26, 2012, 10:32 am CDT
- Onetime BigLaw Associate, 2 Co-Defendants Part of $33M Insider-Trading Settlement
Apr 25, 2012, 05:12 pm CDT
- Probation Violation re Ex-Client Voyeurism Case Results in 15-Month Jail Term for Ind. Attorney
Apr 25, 2012, 02:37 pm CDT
- Public Defender Testified, Against Ex-Client, re Transcript Accuracy; Will Ex-Client Get New Trial?
Apr 25, 2012, 11:13 am CDT
- Disgrace of Watergate Conviction and Prison Term Led to ‘A Life of Significance’ for Charles Colson
Apr 24, 2012, 02:42 pm CDT
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