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Criminal law — Discovery — Depositions — Federal marshall

Mar 05th, 2019 in News by admin

Criminal law -- Discovery -- Depositions -- Federal marshall -- Where police department detective that investigated and arrested defendant is cross-designated as federal marshall, defendant must seek authorization to depose detective from U.S. Marshall's Service notwithstanding fact that detective was…


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Criminal Law — Competency Of Defendant Charged With First-degree Murder, Attempted First-degree Murder, And Additional Serious Felony Offenses — Intellectual Disability

Mar 01st, 2019 in News by admin

Criminal law -- Competency of defendant charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and additional serious felony offenses -- Intellectual disability -- Discussion of malingering in case involving person with severe, longstanding cognitive deficits -- Clear and convincing evidence demonstrated…


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