Ollman Lopez was in jail in Pennsylvania. He was charged with possession and sale of illegal drugs. Detectives from the state of New York went to Pennsylvania and interviewed him in jail. The New York detectives did not make an inquiry as to whether Ollman was represented by an attorney regarding the Pennsylvania criminal charges. Ollman Waives … [Read more...]
Father Not a Danger to His Children
James C. was convicted in 2007 of patronizing under age prostitutes. As a result of this conviction, a Dutchess County Social Worker and Family Court Judge had him removed from his home in Poughkipsee for a period of three years. James, he spent a year in jail. After spending a year in jail he plead guilty in New York County to second degree … [Read more...]
Canadian Gay Marriage Valid, Partner to Inherit in Probate Court
The Appellate Division in New York held in February of 2011, in the matter of the Estate of H. Kenneth Ranftle, that they recognize as valid the Canadian marriage of H. Kenneth Ranftle and J. Craig Leiby. The late Kenneth Ranftle named Craig as "surviving spouse and sole distributee" in his will. The court found that the recognizing of the Canadian … [Read more...]
Innocent Bystander Shot by Police Can’t Sue NYC
Richard Gooding was engaged in a shoot-out with the police in the City of New York. During the course of the gun battle, he was killed. Tammy D. Johnson was in the area of the police gun battle. Upon hearing the shots being fired, she dove behind a parked sport-utility vehicle. She watched the gun battle take place. During the course of the … [Read more...]