The Crime Report
JANUARY 20, 2022
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed a bill that expands the offenses eligible for expungement for drug court graduates, creating a path to expungement for recovering addicts who had been convicted of nonviolent, nonsexual child endangerment, reports the Asbury Park Press.
At the Lectern
MARCH 1, 2023
Tomorrow morning, the Supreme Court will file its opinions in People v. In Brown , the court limited the issues to: “1. Did the trial court err in instructing the jury on the elements of first degree murder by poison (see People v. Last September, the court ordered supplemental briefing on three questions.
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At the Lectern
DECEMBER 16, 2021
At the Supreme Court’s double conference yesterday, with only six justices participating because of Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar’s retirement over six weeks ago, actions of note included: Writ petition against redistricting commission fails. Supreme Court won’t require remote public access to Los Angeles Superior Court proceedings.
At the Lectern
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Supreme Court won’t require remote public access to Los Angeles Superior Court proceedings. The court granted review in In re Cabrera , and it limited the issue to: “Did the sentencing court err by finding petitioner’s conviction for battery with serious bodily injury (Pen. New Jersey (2000) 530 U.S.
At the Lectern
NOVEMBER 19, 2022
The Supreme Court will begin its December calendar with a memorial for former Justice John Arguelles, who died in April. Arguelles, who served on the court for two years starting in 1987, was 94. The court has now posted the calendar. There had been some tech problems with the court’s website.) Code, § 243, subd. (d))
The Crime Report
JANUARY 25, 2022
In Arizona, the legislatures enacted eight new laws, including broad record clearing, as well as two new laws that improved occupational licensing opportunities and a judicial “second chance” certificate.
At the Lectern
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
The Supreme Court hasn’t published its December calendar yet (there are some technical problems with the court’s website), but, from email notifications, we know four of the cases that will be argued next month. When the court granted review in Brown , it limited the issues to: “1. ” The case — People v.
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