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Hon. Richard A. Brown Chairperson
Hon. William J. Fitzpatrick Permanent Board Member
Hon. Janet DiFiore
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Hon. Cyrus Vance
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Hon. Kathleen Rice
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Hon. Frank A. Sedita, III
Board Member
Susan Valle
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Hon. Richard Brown
Hon. William Fitzpatrick
Hon. Janet DiFiore
Hon. Cyrus Vance
Hon. Kathleen Rice
Hon. Frank A. Sedita, III
Susan Valle
Hon. Richard BrownQueens County District Attorney

 

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  • United States v. Gilliard
    Defendant appealed from a judgment following his guilty plea to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin. On appeal, defendant contended that his above-Guidelines sentence was procedurally unreasonable because the district ... Continue reading
  • United States v. Hsu
    Defendant pled guilty to several counts of mail and wire fraud, was convicted by a jury of violations of federal campaign finance law, and was sentenced to 292 months in prison. Defendant appealed the resulting judgment of conviction on various grounds... Continue reading
  • Vega v. Walsh
    Petitioner was convicted, inter alia, of murder and appealed the denial of his petition for a wit of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. 2254. Petitioner alleged that his rights were violated by the trial court's admission of (1) evidence of uncharge... Continue reading
  • Baker, et al. v. Goldman Sachs & Co.
    Plaintiffs appealed from Judge Jones's quashing of a subpoena directed to Jesse Eisinger, a former Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter, based on New York's journalists' Shield Law, New York Civil Rights Law 79-h. At issue was the qualified privilege und... Continue reading
  • United States v. Coppola
    Defendant appealed his conviction for substantive and conspiratorial racketeering stemming from his involvement with the Genovese organized crime family. The court concluded that: (1) Racketeering Act One stated valid subpredicate offenses under the Ho... Continue reading



 

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