Lawsuits Dropped Setting The Record Straight
A Massachusetts law intended to give defendants acquitted of criminal charges a fresh start by automatically sealing a court’s record does not prevent them or their attorneys from accessing the files, the state’s high court ruled on Tuesday. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted) )
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Mass. Justices Dubious Of Karen Read’s Double Jeopardy Bid
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Read More »Read Tells Mass. Justices Verdict Slip Not Needed To Acquit
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Read More »Justices’ Double Jeopardy Ruling Preserves Acquittal Sanctity
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Read More »Justices Reject Ga.’s Bid To Retry Man Acquitted Of Murder
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Read More »Justices Pass On Acquitted Conduct Review — For Now
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Read More »Justices Reject Parodist’s Case Against Ohio Cops
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Read More »Pa. Justices Won’t Revive Ex-Commissioner’s Libel Suit
Pennsylvania’s highest court said Tuesday it would not hear an appeal of a decision clearing a Clinton County newspaper of libel claims over allegedly defamatory characterizations of theft charges on which a former county commissioner was eventually acquitted. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted))
Read More »Justices Told Bad Jury Instructions Void Hacking Conviction
A shipping executive convicted of hacking his former employer in order to launch a rival business told the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday that he should be acquitted because of incorrect jury instructions that substituted the word “and” for “or,” claiming the instructions tainted the case. Law360: (headline:(acquitted) OR summary:(acquitted))
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