Were 4th, 5th & 6th Amendment Rights Violated? >Update @ end< In a busy week of motions and filings these two stand out. Ernesto Miranda If, as the defense contends, Ward and Zaborsky were not properly ‘Mirandized” on the night of Robert’s murder,…
Uncharged Conduct: Defense Response
Defense: Semen Is From Postmortem Process, Not Sexual Assault A flurry of motions in the Robert Wone case hit the DC Superior Court with a ferocity to match last month’s Snowmaggeddon, as the defense sought to fortify their position that Robert Wone…
BREAKING: Severance
First Cracks? >> Updated v.3 (with Washington Post link) << This just in: Last Friday, Victor Zaborsky’s counsel Thomas Connolly filed what may be two critical motions. 02/26/2010 Defendant Victor J. Zaborsky’s Motion for Severance 02/26/2010 Defendant Victor J. Zaborsky’s Motion and…
A Diary's Dire Circumstances?
Hinton Diary Reveals Michael Price’s Behavior AFTER The Murder Last week, the government turned up the heat on Robert Wone case when they laid down their blueprint in the notice of uncharged conduct. In doing so they also revealed that…
Consenting Adults?
This Space For Rent Longtime reader and always smart contributor Hoya Loya weighs in again. In a guest commentary he tackles the perennially thorny subject of whether there was anything consensual going on at Swann Street on August 2, 2006. We love…
Tool Time
Government Turns Over Discovery Information Last week, the government laid out their blueprint for the prosecution of this case. Now, in the most recent filing, AUSA Glenn Kirschner opened up his toolbox to reveal just how he will accomplish his task. What…