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Officer's instruction to “stand by” is a detention, consent to search given after that is tainted and involuntary

Joe Bodiford wrote 4 days ago: Neely v. State, 38 Fla. L. Weekly D1060a (Fla. 2d DCA May 15, 2013):  The undisputed facts appear as … more →

Tags: Search and seizure, florida criminal appeal, criminal appeal attorney, "criminal appeal lawyer", motion to suppress

Statement "I don't even have no money to call a lawyer" is not a waiver of the right to counsel during questioning

Joe Bodiford wrote 1 week ago: Chavers v. State, 38 Fla. L. Weekly D1035a (Fla. 1st DCA May 9, 2013):  Defendant was arrested on a … more →

Tags: Criminal Appeals, Right to Counsel, right to remain silent, Miranda Rights, florida criminal appeal, motion to suppress, fifth amendment

Joy Dishneau's accused murderer Dennis Ray Woodward set for court appearance May 13 in Phelps County

hillnholler wrote 1 month ago: Dennis Ray WoodwardRolla, Mo. — Dennis Ray Woodward, accused murderer of Naturally Enchanted s … more →

Tags: News, Change of Venue, court, Dennis Woodward, Elisabeth Gunter, Joy Dishneau, Murder charge, Naturally Enchanted, Phelps County MO

What is a Misdemeanor Pre-Trial Hearing?

Greg Hill & Associates wrote 2 months ago: The legal process is packed with terminology that can be misleading even to attorneys.  For example, … more →

Tags: Criminal Defense, DUI Defense South Bay, drug charges attorney, theft attorney, Long Beach, Lawyer, attorney, Torrance, Pitchess Motion

Mass. SJC Upholds Limited Warrantless Cell Phone Searches

Wassem Amin wrote 5 months ago: Wassem M. Amin On December 5, 2012, the Supreme Judicial Court, in two cases with almost identical f … more →

Tags: Dhar Law LLP, SJC, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Law, Fourth Amendment, Massachusetts, Wassem M. Amin, Search and seizure, cell phone

Want to be Pulled Over? Sign up for Philadelphia's S.A.V.E Program.

Leo M. Mulvihill, Jr. wrote 5 months ago: You have rights. These books say so.They are precious. Don’t sign them away. “They who c … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Fishtown, Law, Philadelphia, Philly law, Social Justice, Uncatagorized, Young Lawyer Chronicles

Illegal Stop & Search conducted by Police?

Joseph A. Paletta, Esq wrote 8 months ago: Even if you are arrested with drugs on your personal possession or in your car  you may still have d … more →

Tags: drug, Traffic stop, suppression of evidence, Probable Cause, Attorney Paletta, Pittsburgh Criminal Defense Attorney, Pittsburgh Lawyer, Drug lawyer, dui lawyer

Willie Nelson

FitzPatrick Law Group, LLC wrote 9 months ago: So, this morning I was sitting at the gate at DFW airport waiting on my flight home to Philadelphia. … more →

Tags: Law, Criminal Defense, Lawyer, attorney, drugs, k9, Solo, Solo Practice

"My K9 alerted--I now have probable cause to search your vehicle!" -- Attacking the K9 sniff

FitzPatrick Law Group, LLC wrote 9 months ago: “My K9 alerted–I now have probable cause to search your vehicle!” My latest case i … more →

Tags: Law, Criminal Defense, Lawyer, attorney, drugs, k9, Business, Law 2, Criminal Defense

History of Court Filings in the Trial of Phylicia Simone Barnes' Murderer

Sassy Bizzness wrote 10 months ago: UPDATE: AUGUST 12, 2012 ATTORNEYS WILL MEET AUGUST 13, 2012 TO SET THE TRIAL DATE FOR MICHAEL JOHNSO … more →

Tags: murder, Baltimore, North Carolina, Murder of Phylicia Barnes, Phylicia Barnes, Baltimore Police Department, Michael Johnson, Phylicia Simone barnes, PSB

Juvenile Search Illegal

ERIC J DIRGA PA wrote 1 year ago: D.S. Eaton - NARA - 525516 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) D.S. (Juvenile) v. State, 37 Fla. L. Weekly D82 … more →

Tags: orlando criminal defense attorney, eric j dirga, Case Law, Probable Cause, law enforcement, reasonable suspicion, police, Appellate Court, Arrest

A Twist in Analyzing Traffic Laws for Stop Motions1 comment

ERIC J DIRGA PA wrote 1 year ago: MUTCD W15-1 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) State v. Romine, 19 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 349 (4th Jud. Cir., J … more →

Tags: Florida Criminal Defense, orlando criminal defense attorney, eric j dirga, Appeal, Case Law, trial court, Driving under the influence, Circuit Court

Right to an Independent Chemical Test After a DUI Arrest in Florida 3 comments

lsammis wrote 1 year ago: Imagine that you have a glass of wine with dinner. On the drive home you are pulled over for speedin … more →

Tags: Tampa DUI Attorney, Breathalyzer, dui blood test, independent blood test, reasonable assistance

Fellow Officer Rule - Not a Rule of Evidence

ERIC J DIRGA PA wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia I’m way behind, I know.  We just moved our office and just getting settled … more →

Tags: orlando criminal defense attorney, Appeal, Certiorari, Case Law, criminal attorney, Florida Supreme Court, Hearsay, writ of certiorari, Probable Cause

Evidence from Recorded Communications by 911 Operator

ERIC J DIRGA PA wrote 1 year ago: PE - Bus Dispatcher MTA_1041 (Photo credit: Metro Transportation Library and Archive) This is an int … more →

Tags: Florida Criminal Defense, orlando criminal defense attorney, eric j dirga, Criminal Law, Appeal, Case Law, criminal attorney, Judicial Branch, Search and seizure

Florida 2d DCA conflicts on Gant Issue with 5th DCA

ERIC J DIRGA PA wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia STATE, v. McCULLOUGH, 37 Fla. L. Weekly D49b (Fla. 2d DCA, Dec 30,2011) – … more →

Tags: orlando criminal defense attorney, Criminal Defense, eric j dirga, Criminal Law, Appeal, Case Law, criminal attorney, Judicial Branch, United States Supreme Court

The Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claim on Direct Appeal

ERIC J DIRGA PA wrote 1 year ago: Meme v. State, 36 Fla. L. Weekly D2261 (Fla. 4th DCA, Oct 12, 2011): This case really revolves aroun … more →

Tags: Florida Criminal Defense, eric j dirga, Appeal, Florida Supreme Court, ineffective assistance of counsel, Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.850

November 2011 Updates. Part II2 comments

ERIC J DIRGA PA wrote 1 year ago:   Image via Wikipedia Happy Thanksgiving 2011! STATE v. HEFFRON, 18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1088a … more →

Tags: Florida Criminal Defense, orlando criminal defense attorney, Criminal Defense, eric j dirga, Criminal Law, Appeal, Certiorari, Case Law, criminal attorney

The Curious Case of the Three Suppression Orders

masonblue wrote 1 year ago: Author’s note: This diary is part of the Frog Gravy legal case and will be posted in three par … more →

Tags: suppression hearing, appeals, Standards of Review, Clearly erroneous, De novo!, Law, crime, Frog Gravy Legal Case, Standards of Review


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