Month: May 2010

Dark Day

The View After Two Hectic Days – Updated @ 10:30pm  Only two days into this trial, the strategies, battle lines, and maybe some breaches are emerging.  The government’s plan looks pretty clear, a strong and steady march using eye witness…

Day 2: Wrap

FINAL: 8:30pm – Testimony from Kathy Wone, RFA, 1507 Neighbors and the EMT Today’s updates were a little thin due to few and very short breaks called by Judge Lynn Leibovitz.   To make up for the short updates, this will…

Day 2: Updates

4:45pm Update: Court adjourned at 4:40pm.  The afternoon session heard Zaborsky’s 911 call and the testimony of attending EMT, Jeff Baker, first on the scene at Swann Street. Recap post goes up around 6:30pm   3:25pm Update: After the lunch…

Day 1: Wrap

Opening Statements, and Katherine Wone Takes the Stand So what was learned today? Defense Pushback on Knife.  In their opening statements, all three defense counsels Bernie Grimm, David Schertler and Thomas Connolly addressed the question of the knife, with Schertler…

Day 1: Updates

Motion to Supress Denied –  Opening Statements Update @ break – 3:25pm Price counsel Bernie Grimm and Ward counsel David Schertler delivered strong opening statements.  A 15 minute break followed. Grimm began, “The government’s theory is unequivical, absolutely not supported…

Day Wone

1384 Days: 3 Years, 9 Months, 15 Days All that matters from now and through the verdict, is doing right by Robert. We regret not knowing him while alive, but even in death he remains a role model and inspiration. There…

Sunday School

A large community of talented and committed individuals, in many cases attorneys, helped keep this effort afloat.  On any given day, the stats show a considerable number of readers hailing from law firms far and wide, from K Street to Main…

The Op-Ed Page

In-House Counsel Without the friendship and wise guidance provided by a host of regular and committed readers, this project may have foundered long ago.  Several attorney-contributors have stood out over the last eighteen months, and they have helped guide the discussion…

Here Comes The Judge

Washington Post Profiles Judge Lynn Leibovitz Keith Alexander of the Post had a crackerjack profile of the presiding judge in the Wone trial, Lynn Leibovitz, in yesterday’s edition. Profiled in these pages this past January, Alexander draws a good picture…

The Autopsy

Dr. Goslinoski’s Report – And an Opposing View It all really started here nearly four years ago, with a murder. Then an autopsy was performed to help solve that murder. And here we are now, 72 hours from the start of…