Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Angela Berry-Jacoby
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- Lawyer wants MySpace suicide case dropped (The Monterey County Herald)
The criminal charges against a Missouri woman accused of using a fake MySpace persona to bully a 13-year-old girl should be dismissed because there is no law that prohibits such behavior, according to a trio of motions filed in Los Angeles federal court Wednesday. Defense attorney H. - No comments (LA Weekly)
“BRING ME THE FATHER. Bring me the father’s head on a platter. Because there is, like, more than a hundred thousand in it for you, okay?” - Legal, media maven Murphy pens book on ‘Justice’ (Belmont Citizen-Herald)
Wendy Murphy is what some might call a legal and media maven. - Guns ruling spawns legal challenges by felons (Durant Daily Democrat)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twice convicted of felonies, James Francis Barton Jr. faces charges of violating a federal law barring felons from owning guns after police found seven pistols, three shotguns and five rifles at his home south of Pittsburgh. - After surprise video, defendant files claim over contradicted LAPD testimony (Los Angeles Times)
Guillermo Alarcon's trial was halted after a videotape cast doubt on two officers' statements. He now alleges false arrest, drug-planting and perjury. A man whose drug possession trial abruptly ended when a videotape of his arrest sharply contradicted the testimony of two police officers filed a legal claim Monday against the city of Los Angeles, his attorney said. - Yolo court lockout prompts demand for written rules (The Sacramento Bee)
Responding to what she called "a shocking" incident last month in Yolo Superior Court, the majority leader of the state Senate has proposed rewriting the state's rules governing courts to ensure that criminal proceedings remain public. - Psychiatrist's trial set for fall (The San Francisco Examiner)
A November trial date has been set for William Ayres, the former prominent child psychiatrist charged with molesting his patients, authorities said Friday, although his defense will argue for the case's dismissal this week. - Inglewood officer is involved in a second gun death (Los Angeles Times)
Authorities say Brian Ragan fired on Kevin Wicks in self-defense while responding to a disturbance call because Wicks raised a gun at police. Residents are upset that Ragan, who was already under investigation, was back on the job. An Inglewood police officer who shot and killed an armed man early Monday while responding to a domestic disturbance call is one of two patrolmen under ... - 692 Responses to “Madeleine McCann: Oprah” (Anorak)
1st? yee ha - this could be interesting - she can ask some tricky questions!! - Death an old friend to killer Juan Manuel Alvarez (Los Angeles Daily News)
In a working-class neighborhood known as Colonia Vicente Guerrero west of downtown Mexicali, a young boy lay in the middle of the street waiting for a car or bus to run him over and end his life.
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