Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers
Moriary & Paetzold
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- Could kidnapping decision block DNA prosecutions? (Journal Inquirer)
Prosecutors may lose two powerful tools they rely on to put sex offenders away. - State Supreme Court Overrules Kidnapping Precedent (Hartford Courant)
The Connecticut Supreme Court overruled its earlier precedent-setting interpretation of the state's kidnapping law Wednesday and threw out a man's kidnapping conviction. - Will death sentence threat lead to plea bargain in Kissel case? (Norwalk Advocate)
The threat of the death sentence for one of the suspects in the slaying of Greenwich real estate developer Andrew Kissel indicates prosecutors hope to strike a deal to turn him against his co-defendant in return for more lenient treatment, some defense lawyers said. - Lawyers question capital charge (Greenwich Time)
The threat of the death sentence for one of the suspects in the slaying of real estate developer Andrew Kissel indicates prosecutors hope to strike a deal to turn him against his co-defendant in return for more lenient treatment, some defense lawyers said. - Black Lawyers and Attorneys (BlackNews.com)
Johnny Cochran One of the most popular and respected black lawyers of all time. Jock Smith This black lawyer co-founded the Cochran firm with Johnny Cochran. - Cheshire Triple Murder Suspects Will Be Tried Separately (WCBS 880 New York)
A state prosecutor says two men will be tried separately in connection with the killing of a mother and her two daughters in a home invasion in Cheshire last year. READ MORE>> - Sex Offender issue revisited (New Haven Register)
WEST HAVEN — Corporation Counsel Peter Barrett is taking a second look at the constitutionality of a proposed law so sweeping it would ban registered sex offenders from walking on a public beach or strolling through a local park. - Mayor Cicilline's brother admits to drug shake down (The Providence Journal)
Lawyers John M. Cicilline, the brother of Providence Mayor David N. Cicilline, and Joseph A. Bevilacqua Jr. pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston this morning along with former legal assistant Lisa Torres to charges involving a $150,000 scheme to shake down drug dealers to manipulate the criminal-justice system.
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