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Court reverses man's shooting conviction in Troy for ineffective defense


Court reverses man s shooting conviction in Troy for ineffective defense
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Shateek Lanier, who was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison in the shooting of former Troy Highs School basketball player Jerell Reid, will receive a new trial after an appeals court ruled Thursday that he received an ineffective counsel at trial from one of the region s top defense lawyers, Cheryl Coleman. In this photograph, Reid, left, gets a shot by Henniger High s #15 Tommie Spinner during Saturday s game at the Times Union Center in Albany Dec. 31, 2011. (John Carl D Annibale / Times Union)John Carl D AnnibaleShow MoreShow Less
2of3Buy PhotoCheryl Coleman, who represents Alexander West, speaks to the media following jury deliberations at Warren County Court on Friday evening, May 5, 2017, in Queensbury N.Y. West faces manslaughter charges in the death of Charlotte McCue, 8. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less ....

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Is it defamatory to falsely claim someone is gay? N.Y. court weighs in


Is it defamatory to falsely claim someone is gay? N.Y. court weighs in
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Falsely accusing someone of being gay is no longer considered defamation per se, a New York appeals court ruled recently.
Defamation is a false statement that damages someone’s reputation. To win a defamation suit in most cases, plaintiffs must be able to show that the statement against them is false and that it caused them to suffer damages or harm, such as losing their job. Defamation per se is a false accusation that is so damaging that plaintiffs don’t have to prove that they suffered damages. ....

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Law Beat: When prosecutors must defend the work of the defense


Law Beat: When prosecutors must defend the work of the defense
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Defense attorney Lee Kindlon is in the unusual position of having Albany County prosecutors argue that he provide effective counsel at the trial of a local man convicted of rape. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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4of6Buy PhotoHon. Elizabeth A. Garry, Presiding Justice New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department welcomes the 747 new attorneys of the New York State Bar at a ceremony held at the Convention Center at the Empire State Plaza Thursday Jan 17, 2018 in Albany, N.Y. (Skip Dickstein/ Times Union)SKIP DICKSTEIN/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less ....

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