The Sunday Funnies

The Revolving Door Monday will find us one week out from the start of the trial.  As we gear up and adjust our schedules to staff the expected month plus long proceedings, we’ve had to make some changes in the…

The Sunday Not-So Funny

Funeral For A Friend We’ve come to learn from the Harry Jaffe’s Washingtonian piece that in addition to the hundred and hundreds of mourners at Robert’s funeral service was at least one member of the DC MPD.  The turnout and…

Uncharged Conduct II

Half the Story In the clerk’s office this week was thirty pages of Defense Joint Response to Government Notice of Uncharged Conduct II and Some Other Stuff.  Nowhere to be found was the government’s notice that this filing responds to,…

Can You Hear Me Now?

The Whispered Assertions the Jury Will Never Hear It’s rare a topic in this case comes along that so finely meshes with your editor’s skill sets…other than the basic one.  And by that we mean living  in DC long enough…

X-Ray Specs

Dr. Henry Lee Has A Vision The involvement and expected testimony of celebrity forensics expert Dr. Henry Lee has long been a topic of discussion here.  First word of his work on behalf of the defendants surfaced at last November’s status…

Do Dead Men Groan?

Does Defense’s Own Expert Contradict Defendants’ Statements? In the government’s Omnibus Motion In Limine regarding Certain Designated Defense Experts, they focus on the testimony of Dr. Farzad Najam, a cardiac surgeon at George Washington University. Dr. Najam will testify that the…