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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Wednesday, August 29, 2012. Know What your Getting Into When You Plea. Last week the Supreme Court of Kansas remanded a trial court’s decision to not allow a criminal defendant to withdraw his nolo contendere plea. State v. Garcia. 102,140, 2012 WL 3537848, at *2 (Kan. Aug. 17 2012). In 2008, defendant Garcia was charged with attempted second-degree murder and intentional aggravated battery. Id. At *8 Under Kansas law, a district judge may consider but not require innocence to...
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News: February 2013
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Monday, February 4, 2013. Assistance of Counsel for Probation Proceedings. Assistance of Counsel for Probation Proceedings. Most people understand that a criminal defendant has a constitutional Due Process Clause right under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the right of counsel. However, some fail to recognize that the right of counsel extends to probation proceedings. See State v. Galaviz. The Supreme Court of Kansas found that Galaviz’s probation revocation could...
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Wednesday, December 5, 2012. Cruel and Unusual Punishment Challenge. Cruel and Unusual Punishment. Earlier this month, the Kansas Court of Appeals considered whether a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years constituted cruel and unusual punishment and a violation of the Constitution’s Eighth Amendment. State v. Frost. On appeal, Frost argued that “his sentence constitut[ed] cruel and unusual punishment under the United States Constitution.” Id. Erickson Scherff, LLC. What to d...
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News: Holder Lowers Manditory Minimum - A Strong First Step
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Monday, August 26, 2013. Holder Lowers Manditory Minimum - A Strong First Step. For More Information Please Contact:. Erickson Scherff, LLC. 10990 Quivira Suite 200. Overland Park, KS 66210. Don't Forget To Visit Our Website:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Holder Lowers Manditory Minimum - A Strong First S. View my complete profile. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Evidence: Improper Admission of Prior Conviction Evidence. Evidence: Improper Admission of Prior Conviction Evidence. However, as noted by the supreme court, under Kansas case law the standard for determining the level of similarity required in order for evidence of a prior conviction to be admissible is “strikingly similar”. Id. at 7. Motion to Correct Illegal Sentence. Motion to Correct Illegal Sentence. The court emphasized that the relief available...
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Monday, June 11, 2012. The 4th Amendment Wins Against I-70 Drug Check. Http:/ www.ca10.uscourts.gov/opinions/10/10-3336.pdf. For More Information Please Contact:. 10990 Quivira, Suite 200; Overland Park, KS 66210. 8 am to 5 pm Monday-Friday. Don't Forget To Visit Our Website:. Friday, June 8, 2012. A New Way To Look At The Powers Behind The Badge. To Protect and Serve. Http:/ stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2012/jun/06/weeks corrupt cops stories. 10990 Quivira, Suite 200. Our vis...
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Friday, July 27, 2012. More on Jessica's Law: Lifetime Parole. The Kansas Supreme Court held that a defendant sentenced under Jessica's law is subject to lifetime parole rather than lifetime post-release supervision in State v. Baptist. 293 Kan. 819, 832 (2012), the court reasoned that "a sentencing court has no authority to order a term of [lifetime] postrelease supervision in conjunction with an off-grid intermediate life sentence" because such an inmate can only leave p...
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Monday, August 26, 2013. Holder Lowers Manditory Minimum - A Strong First Step. For More Information Please Contact:. Erickson Scherff, LLC. 10990 Quivira Suite 200. Overland Park, KS 66210. Don't Forget To Visit Our Website:. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Holder Lowers Manditory Minimum - A Strong First S. View my complete profile. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Tuesday, May 29, 2012. United States Continuing to Overspend on Police, Despite Decreasing Crime Rates - Justice Policy Institute. Http:/ www.justicepolicy.org/research/3906. For More Information Please Contact:. 10990 Quivira, Suite 200; Overland Park, KS 66210. Office Hours: 8 am to 5 pm Monday-Friday. Don't Forget To Visit Our Website:. Is The " Death Rattle Rule" A Cruel Waste Of Taxpayers Money? For More Information Please Contact:. Office Hours: 8 am to 5 pm Monday-Friday.
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News: March 2012
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Erickson Scherff, LLC News. Thursday, March 8, 2012. Improving Ways to Interview Child Victims of Sexual Abuse. Https:/ www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/233282.pdf. Https:/ www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/224524.pdf. Program profile with additional information:. Http:/ www.crimesolutions.gov/ProgramDetails.aspx? Friday, March 2, 2012. The Forth Amendment Still Exists.For Now. At *2 For 28 days, the government tracked Jones using a GPS installed under his Jeep. Id. Thus, the Court affirmed the D.C. ...If yo...
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