VEHICULAR HOMICIDE: Ineffective assistance, exculpatory evidence, newly discovered reconstruction evidence claims properly rejected in postconviction challenge of vehicle/pedestrian conviction… Larson affirmed. [Read more…]
Assault on minor, lying interrogators of mother
ASSAULT ON MINOR: Mother’s interrogation “admission” to shaking baby who died of brain injury improperly induced by psychological coercion, lies, misrepresentations, improperly admitted at trial… conviction reversed… Sandefur reversed. [Read more…]
Postconviction, new evidence, sex assault
POSTCONVICTION petition claiming new evidence by sex assault/deviant sex MSP inmate properly dismissed with prejudice for failure to personally attend 3 depositions in CA Office over claim that State was seeking to lure him to where he could be arrested on failure-to-register warrant… Allison affirmed. [Read more…]
Postconviction, new evidence, AHD death
POSTCONVICTION: Claims of new evidence in form of expert testimony challenging AHD diagnosis in child’s death and ineffective assistance for not presenting the evidence at trial remanded for consideration under Marble… McLean reversed. [Read more…]