Fair Trial Affirmed: No Evidence Defendant’s Orange Jumpsuit Pants were Visible to Jury Published July 29, 2022
The Guarantee to Indictment by Grand Jury Not Waivable for Class A Felonies Published September 11, 2019
Sentencing Courts Authorized to Require Defendants to Wear and Pay for SCRAM Bracelet in Accordance with Penal Law § 65.10 Published July 25, 2019
Tangible Reproductions Protected Material – Legislature Built for Digital Age Published October 30, 2018
Court of Appeals Looks at Taranovich Factors to Determine Whether Speedy Trial Rights are Violated Published March 6, 2018
Cross-Racial Identification Jury Charge Must be Granted when Identifying Witness is Different Race than Defendant Published January 10, 2018
The “Tell ‘Em What You Want Rule” of Appellate Advocacy: Advice For Appellate Brief Writing And Oral Argument Published September 19, 2017
When a Life Sentence is the Only Possibility after a Guilty Plea: Defendant Must Be Given a Clear Explanation of Mandatory Penalty Published August 16, 2017
Speedy Trial: Off the Record Statements of Readiness by Prosecution Followed by On Record Statement of Unreadiness Require Explanation of Change in Status Published July 25, 2017
Identifying and Defining Molineux Evidence: The N.Y. Court of Appeals’ Latest Iteration Published July 12, 2017
An Ineffective Trial Strategy Still Amounts to Effective Assistance of Counsel: N.Y. State and Federal Standards of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Compared Published July 7, 2017
Unlawful Transportation of Aliens: Second Circuit Finds Insufficient Evidence of “Furthering” Illegal Presence in the U.S. Published June 19, 2017