Bruton, Crawford, Carpenter, Thomas and Michael Price Today’s afternoon session saw the end of Doug Deedrick’s mind-numbing testimony and cross examination. The former FBI trace evidence analyst had a tough Thursday and a slightly better Friday, thanks to his manager,…
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Day 6: Wrap
State of Mind Today’s session focused mainly on the videotape playback of defendants Joe Price and Dylan Ward, but also featured new testimony from the lead MPD investigator who conducted the questioning, Detective Sergeant Daniel Wagner. While his tape was…
Lois Goslinoski: The Wone Trial’s Canary?
Did Kirschner’s canary come out of defense coal mine alive? Nationally-recognized, Washington-based crime writer Harry Jaffe came out of the Wone trial gate early, hard and fast with three verdicts: “Innocent, Innocent, Innocent.” He doesn’t say even hedge with “Not…
Day 4: Wrap
DC Medical Examiner Lois Goslinoski’s Triple Cross We went to cover a trial today, but an anatomy lesson broke out. The morning kicked off where yesterday’s session ended, with Joe Price counsel Bernie Grimm’s cross examination of DC Deputy Medical…
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 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…
Bench Notes
The Jury is Dismissed – Update: Friday, 11:00pm Just when you thought you had it all figured out. Normally we start the day knowing what we’ll post, but yesterday’s turn of events has scrambled our coverage plans as well as the trial itself. One…