Flaco, owl whose death shocked NYC, had evidence of bird herpes and rodenticides

Flaco, the owl who endeared himself to New Yorkers in sightings around Manhattan, had underlying conditions consistent with urban wildlife when he died last month, zoo officials said. Flaco was roughly 13 years old when he was found dead Feb. 23 in the courtyard of an apartment building in New York City’s Upper West Side,… Continue reading Flaco, owl whose death shocked NYC, had evidence of bird herpes and rodenticides

MP calls for review of computer evidence rule which led to subpostmasters being wrongly convicted

Labour MP Darren Jones has asked the minister in charge of the courts to look into the appropriateness of the rule on the use of computer evidence in court, in light of miscarriages of justice in the Post Office IT scandal. He wrote to Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk urging him to consider the issue personally… Continue reading MP calls for review of computer evidence rule which led to subpostmasters being wrongly convicted

Judge In Trump’s Jan. 6 Coup Case Limits What Evidence He Can Use As He Campaigns

WASHINGTON — The judge in Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 coup attempt case on Friday ordered him not to reveal information that prosecutors turn over to his legal team from grand jury testimony, a prohibition that likely will apply to a sizable portion of the discovery material he receives in the coming weeks. “Sensitive materials …… Continue reading Judge In Trump’s Jan. 6 Coup Case Limits What Evidence He Can Use As He Campaigns

CNN Legal Analyst Spots ‘Most Important’ Piece Of Evidence Against Trump

CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig on Tuesday highlighted what he believes could be one of the “most important” pieces of evidence in the election conspiracy case against former President Donald Trump. Honig, a former assistant U.S. attorney, pointed to Trump’s doubting of claims of voter fraud made by Sidney Powell, an attorney who tried… Continue reading CNN Legal Analyst Spots ‘Most Important’ Piece Of Evidence Against Trump

Judge Schedules Hearing About Limiting Trump’s Comments On Jan. 6 Evidence

The federal judge overseeing the new case against Donald Trump scheduled a hearing Friday to consider prosecutors’ request for a protective order limiting what the former president can say about the case. Judge Tanya Chutkan’s decision to schedule the hearing comes a day after Trump’s legal team asked her to reject the protective order request,… Continue reading Judge Schedules Hearing About Limiting Trump’s Comments On Jan. 6 Evidence

Trump Lawyers Fight Order To Limit Handling Of Jan. 6 Evidence

Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys asked a federal judge to reject a proposed protective order in the government’s election conspiracy case, claiming the effort to limit any public release of evidence would restrict his First Amendment rights. Special counsel Jack Smith’s team first asked U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday to issue a protective… Continue reading Trump Lawyers Fight Order To Limit Handling Of Jan. 6 Evidence

Trump’s trial has a witness and evidence list like no other

Trump spotted exiting plane Trump exited the plane, appearing to mouth “thank you” to someone. He entered a car and his motorcade departed just after 3 p.m. A first glimpse inside the courtroom where Trump will be arraigned The courtroom where Trump will be arraigned features four rows of seating, with pews on either side… Continue reading Trump’s trial has a witness and evidence list like no other

Evidence against Gilgo Beach suspect includes surveillance videos and 2,500 pages of documents, prosecution says

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. — The evidence against Rex Heuermann, the 59-year-old architect charged in the Gilgo Beach serial killings, includes 2,500 pages of documents, crime scene photographs, autopsy reports and hundreds of hours of video footage taken at Heuermann’s home and office, prosecutors said Tuesday. The details were shared in a brief preliminary hearing, during which… Continue reading Evidence against Gilgo Beach suspect includes surveillance videos and 2,500 pages of documents, prosecution says