AGGRAVATED DUI: Prior DUIs properly admitted as element of Aggravated DUI, not impermissibly prejudicial… Sullivan/Curtis affirmed. [Read more…]
Plea agreement, placement recommendation
PLEA AGREEMENT as to drug placement not breached by reminding that Judge has ultimate choice of facilities… Ulbricht affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]
Revocation, admission corroboration
REVOCATION: Corroboration of parole violation admissions not required… corroboration via mother’s hearsay not violative of due process… Lympus affirmed. [Read more…]
Aggravated animal cruelty, “without justification”
AGGRAVATED ANIMAL CRUELTY: Sufficient evidence to convict of mistreating hundreds of cats “without justification” over claim of circumstances beyond control… “inflammatory” prosecutorial comments not prejudicial in context of entire trial… Ortley affirmed. [Read more…]