Today's The Judicial View covers the case of United States v. Villar in an article today. Follow this link below to the article:http://www.judicialview.com/Court-Cases/Criminal-Justice/Jury-Room-Reference-to-Profiling-Cited-in-Appeal/19/7780Have a great day,Mark Stevens LAW OFFICES OF MARK STEVENS5 Manor ParkwaySalem, NH 03079603-893-0074http://www.ByeByeDWI.comhttp://www.ByeByeDUI.comhttp://www.ByeByeOUI.comhttp://www.twitter.com/byebyedwi Read Full Story
Below is a link to Professor Susan Brenner's blog regarding the appellate reversal last week in the case of United States v. Villar:CYB3RCRIM3: Juror Emails Defense AttorneyHave a great day,Mark Stevens LAW OFFICES OF MARK STEVENS5 Manor ParkwaySalem, NH 03079603-893-0074http://www.ByeByeDWI.comhttp://www.ByeByeDUI.comhttp://www.ByeByeOUI.comhttp://www.twitter.com/byebyedwi Read Full Story
On November 10, 2009 the First Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the federal bank robbery case of United States v. Villar. A link to the Court of Appeals opinion is below:http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/getopn.pl?OPINION=08-1154P.01AHave a great day,Mark Stevens LAW OFFICES OF MARK STEVENS5 Manor ParkwaySalem, NH 03079603-893-0074http://www.ByeByeDWI.comhttp://www.ByeByeDUI.comhttp://www.ByeByeOUI.comhttp://www.twitter.com/byebyedwi Read Full Story
I am on the faculty panel for tomorrow's continuing legal education course Handling OUI Cases presented by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE), in Burlington, Massachusetts. Tomorrow's topics will include boating while intoxicated, field sobriety testing, drunk driving case law updates, application of the United States Supreme Court's decision in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts to Massachusetts OUI cases, and other hot topics in drunk-driving litigation. Here is a link ... Read Full Story
The internet is a funny place. We search for information, products, places and people every day. Some people search for a New Hampshire DWI lawyer when they have been arrested for driving or boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Some people search for a specific New Hampshire DWI lawyer. Some of those searches are for me, Mark Stevens, and I appreciate your search for my profile, case examples, website and blog from the bottom of my heart. Every case result on my website is 100% ve... Read Full Story
I am on the faculty panel for tomorrow's continuing legal education course Handling OUI Cases presented by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE), in Burlington, Massachusetts. Tomorrow's topics will include boating while intoxicated, field sobriety testing, drunk driving case law updates, application of the United States Supreme Court's decision in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts to Massachusetts OUI cases, and other hot topics in drunk-driving litigation. Here is a link ... Read Full Story
The internet is a funny place. We search for information, products, places and people every day. Some people search for a New Hampshire DWI lawyer when they have been arrested for driving or boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Some people search for a specific New Hampshire DWI lawyer. Some of those searches are for me, Mark Stevens, and I appreciate your search for my profile, case examples, website and blog from the bottom of my heart. Every case result on my website is 100% ve... Read Full Story
I am on the faculty panel for today's continuing legal education course Handling OUI Cases presented by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE), in Taunton, Massachusetts. Todays's topics will include boating while intoxicated, field sobriety testing, drunk driving case law updates, application of the Supreme Court's decision in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts to Massachusetts OUI cases, and other hot topics in OUI litigation. Here is a link to the program brochure: http://... Read Full Story
Here's the latest in the continuing erosion of civil rights: high school students in Foxboro, Massachusetts may be subjected to hand-held, battery-operated "preliminary breath test" gadgets during the school day! When would they be forced to blow into these things? The link below to myfoxBoston.com reveals part of the formula. If the student shows signs of intoxication, like stumbling, slurring their speech, and smelling like alcohol, then they'll be forced to blow into the ... Read Full Story
On October 13, 2009, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case of Padilla v. Kentucky, Case Number 08-651. While somewhat less-known and less-publicized than other cases on this term's docket, the case poses important criminal procedure issues regarding the interrelationship between immigration consequences flowing from criminal convictions, and the duty of criminal defense lawyers to advise clients of those potential consequences. Specifically, the issues prese... Read Full Story
