Thursday’s Twelve Minute Status Hearing While changing gears from the criminal trial to a civil case, the contrasts are numerous and stark. The fifth floor of the Moultrie Courthouse where Judge Brook Hedge’s courtroom is located, seems miles away from the more…
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Men At Work
2pm UPDATE: Wone Trial Date Moves Again We’ll have more from Moultrie, but get out your calendars – and erasers – as the start date for the Wone civil trial has been pushed back once again. It will now begin…
A Death In The Family
Crescat scientia; Vita Excolatur Thousands have visited this site; hundreds have gone the extra mile by researching, studying, analyzing and investing considerable time and energy towards the common goal of deciphering the puzzle of the untimely death of Robert Wone, a…
“I Believe In God”
Getting Religion at the Violent Crimes Branch The final installment of the Anacostia Dialogues runs 25 minutes. Detective Milton Norris has Price alone in the interrogation room. They cover a lot of ground – When Zaborsky met Robert: “I think,…
Come To Jesus
Tuesday Tea Time Movie We join Joe Price’s first recorded MPD interview at Anacostia’s Violent Crime Branch about 30 minutes into it (on page 38 of the first transcript). It began around 4:30am. Who knows what happened to the first…
Oh My (Voir) Dire!
He’s Just Not That Into You Two months after Judge Lynn Leibovitz’ acquittal of Price, Ward and Zaborsky in the criminal trial, the decision remains controversial. Even in Leiboviitz’ very own courtroom. Jury selection for a five-defendant gangland murder trial…
Don’t Hedge Your Bets
Judge’s Pending Retirement Leads Another Big News Day Yesterday, in a surprise development for the Wone civil case, Judge Brook Hedge announced her retirement effective December 3, 2010. As case watchers will recall, there was a change out with the…
Dog Day Afternoon
Breaking: Judge Denies Defendants’ Motion to Seal Filings Aren’t the Dog Days supposed to be slow news days as well? Apparently not. Yesterday, Judge Brook Hedge lifted the seal on the motions regarding the plaintiff’s request to pull the defendants’…
Seventh Seal
Another Day, Another Revelation – UPDATED 12:30pm ET > Just made available, the public document that accompanied the most recent plaintiff filing, embedded after the jump. —————————————————————- Another document hit the clerk’s office late last week, and despite Judge Brook Hedge’s order that sealed…
BARD To Bard
A Trial Lawyer’s Perspective: The Wone Civil Trial & Shakespeare Our thanks to regular reader Bruce for today’s guest post. An attorney himself and noted contrarian on this case and evidence, Bruce talks about what to expect at the civil trial including the…