Practice of Law

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Let’s look at how prosecutors got evidence against them before diving into the appeal. Cloud Under Investigation Cloud was implicated in drug dealing through a series of investigative actions and evidence. Rap Lyrics Introduced as Evidence Watkins's wife, Kizzy Childs, testified at trial about the defendant’s good character.

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E-Discovery LLC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Information within this scope of discovery need not be admissible in evidence to be discoverable.” While construing relevance broadly, this Court is anchored by the parties’ pleadings. “To 26 advisory committee’s notes to 2000 amendment. H & M Henner & Mauritz, L.P., 3818 (JLC), 2016 WL 4742334, at *2 (S.D.N.Y.

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Valdosta Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, a surprisingly large percentage of those facing criminal charges in the United States opt to plead guilty. There is no guarantee of leniency from a judge just because someone pleads guilty.

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DAPHNE ALABAMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE BLOG

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The officers then seize those drugs as evidence. Those facing drug charges in Alabama often worry that the state’s evidence will automatically lead to a conviction. Those facing drug charges in Alabama often worry that the state’s evidence will automatically lead to a conviction.

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Temple University Beasley School of Law - Advocacy

JANUARY 16, 2024

The principle at issue is what is called a binding judicial admission, and its roots can be traced back to at least 1880, when the U.S. Supreme Court stated that “[i]n the trial of a cause the admissions of counsel, as to matters to be proved, are constantly received and acted upon. MacDonald v. GMC , 110 F.3d 3d 337, 340 (6 th Cir.

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Practice of Law

JULY 15, 2024

Also, if there is any reason to believe you might tamper with witnesses, evidence, or otherwise obstruct the judicial process, that could be grounds for detaining you. If they don’t, then they cannot use anything you say to them as evidence in court. FindLaw's Learn About the Law) Is 'Pleading the Fifth' an Admission of Guilt?

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Evidence at Trial

MARCH 22, 2023

One its expert witnesses walked the jury through powerful demonstrative evidence detailing DNA contamination in its crime lab. In pretrial litigation , judicial notice requests are used in pleadings to establish some needed fact without an attesting witness. Just because something is judicially noticeable does not mean it's admissible.

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