A New Judge, And A New Attitude, In Moultrie >> New pic added Long time Wone observers had become accustomed to the somewhat folksy ways and relaxed pace of Judge Fredrick Weisberg. Whatever else learned from today’s status hearing, it…
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Status Hearing Live Feed
Team Coverage Live and frequent updates from the courthouse will begin at 1:00pm ET. A wrap up of today’s court action including pics and vids, goes up around 6:00pm. 345pm: We got some stills and video of the defendants and…
Friday's (Com)motions
Hard Copies As promised, the three motions filed ahead of Friday’s 2:05pm status hearing. Two seem rather routine. The third, not so. The Government’s Response to Defendants’ Joint Motion to Exclude Uncharged Criminal Misconduct at page one argues that since…
More Motions
Paper Flies Ahead of Friday’s Status Hearing It’s become the norm that motions are filed ahead of the status hearings and this week is no exception. Three of them have hit the DC Superior Court Clerk’s office in recent days:…
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…
Past Is Prologue
What Sept. 11th’s Transcript Foretells of Nov. 6th’s Hearing At 54 pages, the transcript of September 11th’s status hearing may seem a dry read. “53 pages too much of legal jaw-boning…” perhaps. But text is important. Text is memory made…
The Paper Chase
Document Dump Now as promised, the rest of the motions filed over the past couple months. So far these have yielded MPD Officer Diane Durham’s statement that refutes Joe Price’s known explanation of where he found Robert’s body; Detective Brian…
Kicking The Can Down The Road
Another Status Hearing, And Very Little Resolved We will be posting an in-depth summation of today’s status hearing in front of Judge Weisberg shortly. The long and short of the hour-plus hearing is the number of contested items between the…
Slow Motion
Criminal Defense by the Hour Pound Today’s 2:00 status hearing could be a deep dive into minutia. Thought the discovery issues were settled at the May 22 hearing? Hardly. Motion commotion all summer long. The meters keep running. For months the…