San Jose Criminal Lawyer

Cary Leon Patrick, a 21 year old Indiana native, is currently on trial for a house fire that occurred August 18, 2007 in St John, IN. The Badgley family (Robert, Deborah and their two daughters) were at home with three neighbor children when the fire broke out. Patrick had allegedly been harassed the Badgleys’ niece […]

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A woman facing murder charges has been acquitted of the charges after a judge ruled the killing self-defense. Joy Medley, the wife of a Marine, spent six months in jail and found her way onto the Naval Criminal Investigative Service’s “Most Wanted” list of fugitives for some time before her trial.
Last Thursday, Medley was acquitted […]

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Charges have been dropped in a shooting murder due to a ”recanting witness and witnesses.” Thomas Pool, 41, had been charged with first degree murder after the shooting death of a Kansas man in April.
The release of charges notes that the decision for dismissal occured after an “extensive consultation with the primary law enforcement agencies involved […]

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Defense attorneys in New Hampshire are questioning the actions of police after they did nothing to intervene in a domestic violence situation between Kenneth Countie and Sheila LaBarre, despite knowing that LaBarre has a history of violent behavior.
Although the police admit to knowing the statewide suggested protocols for handling a domestive violence situation, the police […]

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Psychiatrist Charles Grade was facing sexual assault charges in a case brought by a former patient. Grade was cleared by a jury on three counts of sexual exploitation by a therapist. During the trial, Grade testified that the statements he made to police folloing his arrest were taken out of context and used to make […]

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