Criminal

Criminal cases - Week of November 29, 2010 and December 2010

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 by William R. Jay

On November 29, 2010 the Court heard arguments in Wall v. Kholi. The issue presented was whether or not a motion for sentence reduction in state court constitutes an application for post-conviction or collateral review which would toll the one year limitation period a prisoner has to file for federal habeas relief. There is a currently a split among 5 circuits on the issue.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Criminal Homicide

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 by William D. Massey

The terms murder, manslaughter and homicide are often used interchangeably, but in fact, they are not quite the same thing. If you face a murder, manslaughter or homicide charge in Memphis, you should consult with a Memphis law firm to be sure you understand the charges against you, and to secure good legal representation. ... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

REPRESENTING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS CHARGED WITH DIVERSION

Monday, November 29, 2010 by Joseph Alexander Paletta

Health Care Professionals & Diversion

If you are a Doctor, Nurse, Pharmacist or other Health Care Professional licensed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, and you are experiencing “challenges” in your professional and/or personal life which may lead to criminal and/or administrative prosecution and possible loss of license, it is imperative that you contact Attorney Paletta at Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Have you been charged with DUI in Pittsburgh, PA?

Monday, November 29, 2010 by Joseph Alexander Paletta

A DUI in Pittsburgh is a serious matter that must be handled by a practitioner experienced in this area of the law.

If you are stopped for drunk driving and you refuse to take the sobriety test, or if your test results exceed the legal limit of Blood Alcohol... Read More

Posted at 14:08 PM | PERMALINK

Topic: Criminal Law

DUI in Tennessee

Thursday, November 25, 2010 by Douglas K. Dennis

Some of the more common criminal offenses in Cookeville, Tennessee involve alcohol or illegal drugs. These offenses are often at the level of misdemeanors. This is especially true for younger defendants. Often these defendants are arrested when they are drunk or high and behind the wheel of a car. Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that carries hefty penalties. ... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Check You Facebook Privacy Settings!!

Wednesday, November 24, 2010 by Rhett P. Spano

A recent U.S. District Court decision held that postings to a user's Facebook "wall" are considered private so long as the user has his privacy settings set such that only "friends" can see the wall postings.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

What to Prepare When Meeting a Criminal Defense Attorney

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 by Jack D. Lowery

When you find yourself in trouble with the law, you need the best criminal defense attorney you can afford. Preparing for the initial meeting with an attorney will help you convince them to take your case.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Monterey Criminal Defense Lawyers | Carmel Man Charged In Accident Pleads Not Guilty

Sunday, November 21, 2010 by Lawrence E. Biegel

Monterey criminal defense lawyers at The Biegel Law Firm represent people accused of serious crimes in Monterey County.... Read More

Posted at 09:55 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Criminal Law

Understanding Your Right to Counsel

Thursday, November 18, 2010 by Timothy S. Farrow

A thousand things are probably running through your mind, but they likely revolve around one central concern—what can you do in your own defense? The best thing you can do under these circumstances is hire a competent criminal defense lawyer in Burlington County. Doing so is not only in the best interests of your case, but it is a civil right to which you are legally entitled.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Crime Statistics in Cookeville, TN

Thursday, November 18, 2010 by Douglas K. Dennis

An experienced criminal defense law firm in Cookeville, Tennessee, has the know-how and experience to handle criminal offenses ranging from violent crimes and felony charges to misdemeanor offenses, disorderly conduct, and DUIs. Such a law firm can also provide expert, up-to-date representation if you have been charged with a drug or Internet crime.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

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