How Hiring A Legal Research And Writing Attorney Will Change Your Practice
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When is dismissal with prejudice appropriate?
CrR 8.3 gives two tests for dismissing a criminal charge: 1. CrR 8.3 (a) …
Ishikawa vs. Slippery Slope: Will the Court Create A Higher Standard for Redaction and Sealing To Deter Future Petitioners?
Background Seattle Times Co. v. Ishikawa, 640 P.2d 716 (Wash. 1982) is the leading authority …
Brief Writing Tip #2 – Know Your Judge
In law school I consistently scored higher grades than people I considered to be more …
Brief Writing Tip #1 – Bad Questions Lead to Wrong Answers
The relief you receive directly correlates to the way you frame your question presented. You …
Would You Trust the Government With Your DNA?
United States v. Kriesel, No. 11-30197, 2013 WL 3242293, (9th Cir. June 28, 2013) Thomas …
PSST. Invoke Your Right to Silence Pass it On. Part II
Does Salinas v. Texas, __ Sup. Ct. __, No. 12-246, 2013 WL 2922119, (June 17, …
Pssst. Invoke your right to Silence. Pass it on.
Salinas v. Texas, __ Sup. Ct. __, No. 12-246, 2013 WL 2922119, (June 17, 2013) …
Court Shows Deference to Defense Strategy
Originally Posted June 24, 2013 State v. Coristine, 300 P.3d 400 (Wash. 2013) Coristine was …
Defendant’s Sentence Under Current Sentencing Guidelines Violates Ex Post Facto Clause When Criminal Acts Were Committed Before Current Structure and New Guidelines Provide Higher Sentencing Range.
Peugh v. United States, __ S. Ct. __ (2013) Defendant convicted of 5 counts of …