Kim Foxx’s policy of issuing mass exonerations without case-by-case scrutiny has invited a flood of costly litigation.
From McCaffery v NYU School of Law, decided yesterday by Judge John Murphy (E.D. Pa.): This is a defamation case. The challenged statements are recent, but they describe an earlier legal proceeding.
Defense attorneys for a Hazleton man accused of delivering a fatal dose of fentanyl to his wife argued for dismissal of the charges on Wednesday after alleging the prosecution’s shifting theories in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The allegations were shocking. Prosecutors in Warren County in 2023 charged that an elementary school vice principal had sexually ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has overturned a conviction in a violent botched heroin deal on Erie's bayfront, citing misconduct ...
A judge has dismissed the sexual-assault indictment against a former teacher in Warren County after finding extensive prosecutorial misconduct and conflicts of interest that tainted the case. Kenneth ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Attorneys representing Austin police officer Chance Bretches are asking a Travis County judge to initiate a rare ‘court of inquiry,’ arguing that state law supports an independent ...
The largest settlements, more than $24 million combined, went to two men wrongfully convicted of killing a French tourist in Midtown in 1987, an analysis by the Legal Aid Society found. By Maria ...
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned a conviction in a 2019 heroin deal case due to what the court said was prosecutorial misconduct during trial in Erie County Common Pleas Court. The court ...
A judge has dismissed the sexual-assault indictment against a former teacher in Warren County after finding extensive prosecutorial misconduct and conflicts of interest that tainted the case. Kenneth ...