Zaborsky Withdraws Motion to Suppress An interesting consent motion ran across the clerk’s desk late Friday afternoon, but because the District of Columbia was celebrating Emancipation Day the Courthouse was closed. And perhaps ironically, this filing may be evidence of…
Category: Robert Wone
Big Love
Did the Third Degree Miss the Cracks on Swann Lake? Cue the Big Band music from HBO’s Big Love, but instead of Bill Paxton, out skates Arent Fox partner Joe Price onto Swann Lake. Price offers his left hand and Victor Zaborsky joins…
Housekeeping
Target: May 10 At first it didn’t look like today’s status hearing was going to start on time. It was nearly 3:00pm and there was no sign of the defendants. While his defense team colleagues were all seated in room…
Monday @ Moultrie
Gearing Up for Today’s 3:00pm Status Hearing A lot is on Judge Lynn Leibovitz’ plate this afternoon. Key defense motions awaiting rulings include those for severance (separate trials) and those to suppress the defendants’ statements of their interrogations on the…
Hathos
WMRW Asks WWRD? On the seventh day, they kept posting. Holidays have been marked here before, and maybe this day in particular is worth a rare Sunday post, since much of what we’ve learned about Robert’s life and contributions were deeply rooted in…
Joined At The Hip
Government Tries to Keep the Threesome Together Another piece of business before Judge Lynn Leibovitz at this Monday’s status hearing is on the Defendants’ Motions to Sever and hold separate trials for the three housemates. A couple weeks ago we guessed…
Rare Saturday Post
Government In Action We’re getting close to Go Time. We have every reason to believe the trial will be gaveled in on time, just about five weeks from now on May 10. Both sides have been following Judge Leibovitz’ scheduling…
Chinese Handcuffs
New Evidence of an Interest in Asian Men? Disclaimer: This post is MSFW – Mostly Safe For Work. When the prosecution admitted they were dropping much of the sexual assault evidence at trial their stated reason was an “evolving” opinion. …
It Just So Happened…
Coincidences Or Puzzle Pieces? Among the many puzzling aspects about the murder of Robert Wone is the surprisingly high number of coincidences that all managed to converge on the night of August 2, 2006. Even with the government dropping much of their…
Winners and Losers
Govt’s Streamlined Case Up Ends the C.W. Who Wins and Loses? Friday’s status hearing revealed that the government was “winnowing” their case as the May 10 trial date draws near. By dropping many of the uncharged conducted aspects and focusing only…