Latest Criminal Procedure Posts
- Judge reveals dispute about whether prosecutors withheld critical evidence in Chandra Levy case
May 22, 2013, 03:18 pm CDT
- T. Rex suit takes Texas lawyer to NYC and Mongolia
May 22, 2013, 09:05 am CDT
- Suspended and facing ethics case, judge blames president jurist, claims she rebuffed advances
May 21, 2013, 10:18 am CDT
- OJ Simpson was ‘somewhat intimidated’ by his lawyer, witness says in new trial bid
May 13, 2013, 01:53 pm CDT
- Lawyer with little experience can’t withdraw at 11th hour from death-penalty defense, judge says
May 9, 2013, 01:00 pm CDT
- Arkansas seeks return of ailing and aging convict who fled in 1970
May 9, 2013, 09:04 am CDT
- Lawyer who started on pro bono capital appeal as summer associate hopes to take it to top US court
May 3, 2013, 12:10 pm CDT
- Attorneys push for change in debt collection
May 1, 2013, 03:20 am CDT
- Bombing suspect charged at bedside, to be tried in civilian courts
Apr 22, 2013, 12:14 pm CDT
- Special prosecutor to probe more decades-old claims by jailed men of Chicago police torture
Apr 12, 2013, 03:57 pm CDT
- Defense lawyer decides whether to call trial witnesses, even if client objects, top Fla. court says
Apr 12, 2013, 11:30 am CDT
- Public defender’s suit jacket deflects judge’s objection to client’s T-shirt
Apr 4, 2013, 10:52 am CDT
- Slavery continues to haunt the modern world, but efforts to eradicate it are growing
Apr 1, 2013, 05:00 am CDT
- Court weighs whether a prosecutor can use a defendant’s refusal to answer a question
Apr 1, 2013, 03:29 am CDT
- What judges really think about the phrase ‘May it please the Court?’
Apr 1, 2013, 02:58 am CDT
- Private lawyer to act as special prosecutor in county attorney’s domestic violence case
Mar 29, 2013, 11:45 am CDT
- $838K murder defense bill in Arias case pits public right to know against attorney-client privilege
Mar 28, 2013, 04:38 pm CDT
- Would double jeopardy claim bar Amanda Knox’s extradition?
Mar 28, 2013, 07:57 am CDT
- US can be sued for alleged sexual assault by prison guards, SCOTUS rules in unanimous opinion
Mar 27, 2013, 11:02 am CDT
- Server location key to jurisdiction in international cases, US Attorney asserts
Mar 26, 2013, 06:00 am CDT
- Lawyer’s suicide may void his judicial bribery case conviction
Mar 25, 2013, 02:16 pm CDT
- Legal journalist dies near 50th anniversary of the case he chronicled in ‘Gideon’s Trumpet’
Mar 25, 2013, 11:41 am CDT
- Due to hunger strike, suspect is found unable to stand trial in murder of his wife
Mar 22, 2013, 12:17 pm CDT
- ‘Rigged’ jury pool has no black men, lawyer complains; judge then issues gag order
Mar 13, 2013, 03:50 pm CDT
- Judge tosses case, holds DA in contempt for refusing to testify
Mar 11, 2013, 12:42 pm CDT
- Suspect sent to solitary for 22 months gets $15.5M settlement
Mar 11, 2013, 10:03 am CDT
- Fifty years after Gideon, lawyers still struggle to provide counsel to the indigent
Mar 1, 2013, 06:10 am CDT
- Scalia and Kagan appear most skeptical about DNA collection from arrestees
Feb 27, 2013, 09:59 am CDT
- Sotomayor: Prosecutor remark tapped ‘deep and sorry vein of racial prejudice’
Feb 25, 2013, 01:36 pm CDT
- Maximum sentence sought in shooting of Chicago honor student; defense says politics at play
Feb 13, 2013, 04:30 pm CDT
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