#witness-credibility

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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
17 hours ago

Ex-Dodger denies seeing Rebecca Grossman kill young brothers with her SUV

Erickson testified he never saw or heard Rebecca Grossman admit fault, contradicting earlier testimony and raising credibility concerns in a wrongful-death case.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Ex-Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs found not guilty of assaulting private chef

Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef after a two-day trial centered on conflicting testimony about a pay dispute.
#police-misconduct
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

OPP report into Toronto police investigation of controversial Umar Zameer case to be released today | CBC News

An OPP report investigates alleged lying and collusion by officers in a high-profile murder trial where the accused was acquitted after a judge questioned witness credibility.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Canada news

Toronto detective allegedly caught with coke, meth could hurt dozens of federal prosecutions | CBC News

A Toronto detective's drug-related arrest threatens credibility and could jeopardize dozens of drug prosecutions linked to his investigations.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

OPP report into Toronto police investigation of controversial Umar Zameer case to be released today | CBC News

An OPP report investigates alleged lying and collusion by officers in a high-profile murder trial where the accused was acquitted after a judge questioned witness credibility.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Canada news

Toronto detective allegedly caught with coke, meth could hurt dozens of federal prosecutions | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Umar Zameer's lawyer has 'serious misgivings' about upcoming report into police conduct | CBC News

Umar Zameer's lawyer expresses concerns about an OPP investigation report into officer conduct, citing lack of transparency and communication with the defense before public release.
#sexual-assault-trial
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Law

ANALYSIS | Withdrawn charges in Stronach sex assault trial raise questions about prosecution | CBC News

Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial has been reduced from 12 counts involving seven complainants to seven counts involving four complainants, with the Crown dropping five charges and discarding testimony from three complainants.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Crown withdraws sexual assault charge connected to 6th complainant in Stronach trial | CBC News

A sexual assault charge against Frank Stronach was withdrawn due to insufficient prospect of conviction, reducing his total charges from 12 to 10.
Law
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

ANALYSIS | Withdrawn charges in Stronach sex assault trial raise questions about prosecution | CBC News

Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial has been reduced from 12 counts involving seven complainants to seven counts involving four complainants, with the Crown dropping five charges and discarding testimony from three complainants.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Crown withdraws sexual assault charge connected to 6th complainant in Stronach trial | CBC News

A sexual assault charge against Frank Stronach was withdrawn due to insufficient prospect of conviction, reducing his total charges from 12 to 10.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man wore smart glasses for High Court 'coaching'

There was clearly someone on the mobile phone talking to Jakstys. He then removed his mobile phone from his inner jacket pocket. In my judgement, from what occurred in court, it is clear that call was made, connected to his smart glasses, and continued during his evidence until his mobile phone was removed from him.
Law
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

This is a tough one': Oakland woman ordered to stand trial on murder charge, but remains free

A woman faces murder trial claiming she fatally shot a man, alleging he was assaulting and blocking her exit, with only one unreliable witness.
California
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

Judge pauses Napa double-murder case to review hundreds of jail calls

Court proceedings in the 2024 Napa killings are paused while attorneys review hundreds of recorded jail phone calls that could affect witness credibility.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
6 months ago

'They played the system and tried to play you': key witnesses in Ruth Lawrence murder trial are untrustworthy, defence says

Two protected witnesses downplayed their roles and cannot be trusted to convict Ruth Lawrence of murdering two men, defence counsel argued.
US news
fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago

Prosecutors challenge witness' impartiality in Zoe Rosenberg animal rights trial

Defense witness Carla Cabral acknowledged partial bias after prosecutors linked her and Zoe Rosenberg to prior Direct Action Everywhere activism during cross-examination.
fromemptywheel
11 months ago

LaMonica McIver and Schrodinger's Baraka - emptywheel

The facts of this case will prove was I was simply doing my job and will expose these proceedings for what they are: a brazen attempt at political intimidation.
NYC politics
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