A Journey Began in Pursuit of Justice Forgive us for being a wee bit sentimental, but we are marking the one year anniversary of the first blog entry of WhoMurderedRobertWone.com today. We all knew about the case, especially after having…
Category: Robert Wone
Game On — On Our Schedule
Defense Acting Alone Dictates Scheduling Order After doing their best to delay the game, and realizing that the game day is on the books, the defense is now trying to dictate the upcoming schedule for the trial preparations. And they are doing it unilaterally. In…
Leatherheads
Why introducing the BDSM aspect is probative One of the thresholds the judge must determine is whether the value of evidence is more probative than prejudicial when deciding what evidence makes it to trial. If it is deemed probative, then it…
Weekend At Bernie's
Leftover Turkey Amuse-bouche: Monday will bring the latest round of motions filed. The Government responded, with some very strong language, to the defense request to keep Judge Weisberg on the Wone case. That of course brought another response from the defense. …
Lab Bench, Back Bench
Hey, Hey DNA! What Can You Do For Us Next May? There’s quite a bit to pick through after last week’s motions and status hearing. Start with the headline from Friday’s status hearing, “Win, Lose or Draw.” Just what did Bernie Grimm…
"…Win, Lose, or Draw…"
The Defense Pushes Hard and the Court Pushes Back. The day’s legal action began long before Judge Frederick Weisberg gaveled in the status hearing at 2:01pm. The defense this week has filed a range of motions – one to have…
Adjournment
All in all a tough day for the defendants. Judge Weisberg was not inclined to rule in favor of their various pleas and motions. Weisberg may NOT hear the case at trial. Court calendars to shift. Chief Judge Satterfield to…
Being There
More from Moultrie Can’t make it to room 318 of the Moultrie Courthouse for today’s 2:00pm status hearing? Catch this afternoon’s developments and updates via twitter here. It’s just like being there.
Put Up Or Shut Up
Defense Team Ratchets up the Pressure on the Government Ahead of tomorrow’s 2:00pm status we expected more paper to fly. We were not disappointed. The defense team has unleashed one of their toughest demands, that AUSA Glenn Kirschner address, with…
Dress For Success
Going Viral Tribal UPDATED In more ways than one, quite a few lurkers have surfaced this week. We’ve seen a number of them in the comments section and a few days ago this came into the wmrw.com mailbox: a rather clever…