#ABKLaw BLOG by Michael Jaccarino: Blog – Judge Denies Bronx Man Request to Overturn Dirty Cop Conviction…Why?
Judge Denies Bronx Man Request to Overturn Dirty Cop Conviction...
26 September, 2022
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#ABKLaw BLOG by Michael Jaccarino: What is a Special Master, Anyway?
What is a Special Master, anyway? Last week, a decision by a US federal judge to stop the investigation of Donald Trump’s seizure of classified documents until a “special master” reviews them has thrown the political and legal worlds into uproar – pitting those who believe...
12 September, 2022
#ABKLaw BLOG by Michael Jaccarino: New York State prohibits use of the word “inmates”
NYPD Detective arrested for shooting at car-jacker. Why? An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested Thursday for firing shots at a thief who was stealing his personal vehicle, which he left running outside a Brooklyn fried chicken joint two years ago, law enforcement sources said. Detective Steven...
29 August, 2022
#ABKLaw In The News: Arthur Aidala – FOX5NY: NY’s highest court to hear Weinstein conviction appeal
New York's highest court has agreed to hear an appeal from Harvey Weinstein over his 2020 rape conviction. A spokesman for the Court of Appeals said Wednesday that oral arguments would likely be held sometime next year, after the decision to hear the case...
24 August, 2022
#ABKLaw BLOG by Michael Jaccarino: NYPD cracking down on trucks selling marijuana
NYPD Detective arrested for shooting at car-jacker. Why? An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested Thursday for firing shots at a thief who was stealing his personal vehicle, which he left running outside a Brooklyn fried chicken joint two years ago, law enforcement sources said. Detective Steven...
22 August, 2022
#ABKLaw BLOG by Michael Jaccarino: NYPD Detective arrested for shooting at car-jacker. Why?
NYPD Detective arrested for shooting at car-jacker. Why? An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested Thursday for firing shots at a thief who was stealing his personal vehicle, which he left running outside a Brooklyn fried chicken joint two years ago, law enforcement sources said. Detective Steven...
15 August, 2022
#ABKLaw BLOG by Michael Jaccarino: Discovery Reform Demands Defendant’s Receive Immediate Discovery…But What If The Prosecutor Attempts to Withhold It?
Discovery Reform Demands Defendant’s Receive Immediate Discovery…But What If The Prosecutor Attempts to Withhold It? New York State replaced its discovery law in January 2020 with a new statute requiring the sharing of evidence between the prosecution and defense on an accelerated timeline. The statute has...
02 August, 2022
#ABKLaw BLOG by Michael Jaccarino: Are the Gun Laws in NYS Unconstitutional?
Are the Gun Laws in NYS Unconstitutional? In New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. ___, slip op. No.20-843, 2022 WL 2251305 (June 23, 2022), the Supreme Court held that New York’s proper-cause requirement for obtaining an unrestricted license to carry a...
19 July, 2022
#ABKLaw BLOG by Michael Jaccarino: Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Conviction
Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Conviction There is a mistaken belief sometimes that you are convicted of a crime and serve your sentence, then you will have paid your debt to society – and that’s the end of it. But that is far from the end....
12 July, 2022
#ABKLaw In The News: Arthur Aidala in NYTimes: The Nice-Guy Lawyer for America’s Tabloid Villains
NYTimes: The Nice-Guy Lawyer for America’s Tabloid Villains The sweet spot of Arthur Aidala’s law practice is a headline-grabbing defendant who is hated by many. Somehow, that doesn’t mean people hate him....
09 July, 2022