by Beth Karas | Jan 25, 2016 | News, Bill Cosby, Member News |
My latest BK Live video discusses the upcoming hearing in Bill Cosby’s criminal case in Pennsylvania. Here’s the analysis I recently did for LawNewz.com on the same topic: The hearing on February 2 in Bill Cosby’s criminal case in Pennsylvania may...
by Beth Karas | Jan 21, 2016 | News, Charles Merritt, Freddie Gray, Member News |
Last October the Supreme Court of the U.S. (SCOTUS) heard argument in a Kansas death penalty case known as the Wichita Massacre. (I discussed it in the 10/16/15 BK Live at about the 9 minute mark.) In brief, over the course of a week in December 2000, two brothers,...
by Beth Karas | Jan 20, 2016 | News, Freddie Gray, Member News |
I watched the CNN-Baltimore Sun documentary, “Who Killed Freddie Gray,” twice last night. I then wrote a piece for Dan Abrams’s new site, LawNewz.com, with my reaction to it. Before I watched it, I took issue with the title which suggests someone...
by Beth Karas | Jan 19, 2016 | Dippolito, News, Member News |
UPDATE (at 1:00 pm ET) The Ethan Couch hearing was continued until February 19 apparently because Couch’s parents did not receive timely notice of it. It is also being reported that Couch is no longer fighting extradition. I assume he’ll be back on US soil...
by Beth Karas | Jan 18, 2016 | News, Charles Merritt, Member News |
UPDATE: The hearing is now Thursday, not tomorrow. The change is now reflected in the blog. Charles “Chase” Merritt has been sitting in a San Bernardino County jail since June 2014, charged with murdering his business associate Joseph McStay, 40, and...
by Beth Karas | Jan 13, 2016 | News, Bill Cosby, Member News |
UPDATE (Jan. 14): Read the most recent court order here. There will be a hearing regarding the Habeas Corpus motion on Feb. 2. Bill Cosby’s criminal defense attorneys are asking the judge to dismiss the criminal charges filed at the end of last year or at least...