by jeremy | Mar 8, 2021 | Legal Updates
Judge Robert C. Noonan sentenced three men to prison Tuesday afternoon and gave an inmate in county jail one more time to consider a plea offer or prepare for trial. Kirby S. Wall, 33, of Rochester, was convicted of criminal sale of a controlled substance. It was his...
by jeremy | Mar 8, 2021 | Legal Updates
Defense attorney David Morabito’s thoughts after a jury found Frank Garcia guilty of two counts each of first-degree murder and second-degree...
by jeremy | Mar 8, 2021 | Legal Updates
The attorney representing the Elmira man charged with murdering a Corning resident during a robbery last June told a jury Thursday his client killed the victim in self-defense. Attorney David R. Morabito made the assertion during opening statements at Marland D....
by jeremy | Mar 8, 2021 | Legal Updates
Michael Walton was scheduled to be sent off to prison Wednesday for a 2013 fatal shooting, until his attorney said he has recovered what could be the murder...
by jeremy | Mar 8, 2021 | Legal Updates
A local criminal defense lawyer, David R. Morabito, has filed a lawsuit against New York State over a recent ban on hydraulic fracturing or fracking. That’s the method of using water under high pressure to drill through rocks to find natural gas. When putting the ban...
by jeremy | Mar 8, 2021 | Legal Updates
In Canada, his home country, Nathan Paetsch saw gambling as a pastime — a legal one. His family and friends did it. He learned to play poker from his father. “I just kind of grew up around it, not knowing it was really wrong,” Paetsch, a 32-year-old professional...
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