DRUGS: Sufficient circumstantial evidence that Defendant was the casino patron who dropped a bag of meth on the floor… Gilbert affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Restitution, overpayment of Covid UI benefits
RESTITUTION for overpayment of Covid unemployment benefits improperly ordered without affidavit or testimony of loss… Cuffe reversed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Incest/SIWC, micromanaging counsel, barrage of letters
INCEST/SIWC: Convictions affirmed over complaints about counsel and insistence on speedy trial by Defendant who micromanaged his attorney and wrote barrage of letters to the Court… Menahan affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
DUI, Defendant “tried” to beat red light
DUI: Reasonable to infer from Trooper’s responses that Defendant and another vehicle ahead “tried” to beat the red light that Defendant did not succeed, sufficient reason to stop for running red light, license reinstatement properly denied… Grubich affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
DUI, request to speak with attorney = breath/blood refusal
DUI: Request to speak with an attorney before agreeing to breath or blood sample properly considered a refusal to provide a sample, license reinstatement properly rejected… Grubich affirmed. [Read more…]