Sentences with phrase «evidence in the murder case»

A master disc containing alleged recordings of telephone conversations between defendants and other key evidence in the murder case of Costa Rican sea turtle conservationist Jairo Mora has gone missing, several sources close to the case confirmed to The Tico Times on Wednesday.

In fact, Amazon reportedly refused to comply with a warrant for data from an Echo that police in Bentonville, Arkansas, believed to be evidence in a murder case.

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But, HBO's The Jinx provided an in - depth look at Durst's odd behavior and quirky personality traits, while also bringing to light crucial new evidence that eventually paved the way for authorities to revive at least one murder case associated with Durst.

The FBI has agreed to assist prosecutors in unlocking an iPhone 6 and an iPod that could contain evidence related to a murder case in Arkansas.

Investigators in the Aaron Hernandez murder case searched a Bristol storage unit rented in the name of his fiancee, Shayanna Jenkins, because they believed she made «overt attempts to hide evidence... and to hinder and mislead» the investigation, according to court documents released Friday.

With this recent history as context, Kurtis works his way through the cases of Ray Krone (whom DNA evidence proved innocent of the murder of a woman in Chicago) and Thomas Kimball (who was exonerated after a careful vetting of circumstantial evidence).

The Brooklyn district attorney's office was set to ask a judge today to vacate the conviction of a man found guilty 20 years ago of committing a murder, as the prosecutors in the case withheld exculpatory evidence.

Circumstantial evidence played a key role in the case as Erie County District Attorney John Flynn explained that there was no DNA evidence linking Suarez to the murder of Freddy Dizon.

A long - simmering murder case in Potsdam connected to the strangulation of a 12 - year - old boy is shaping up as an important legal test of a cutting - edge method of teasing DNA evidence out of microscopic amounts of biological matter.

More than 2,000 people convicted of crimes, including those imprisoned for murder and rape, will be notified by Texas prosecutors about the possibility of defective forensic evidence in their cases...

Research into lethal wounds found on a human skull may indicate one of the first cases of murder in human history — some 430,000 years ago — and offers evidence of the earliest funerary practices in the archaeological record.

Imagine a murder case in which the investigators decide to discount all scientific evidence.

Two seed pods from a desert tree are the star witnesses in a murder trial in Arizona, in what is thought to be the first case in which the genetic fingerprint of a plant has been used as evidence.

Mueller's analysis has become one of the prime exhibits in an attempt to set aside the verdict in a 1989 murder case in Ohio where DNA evidence was used.

Examining the case of Steven Avery, a Wisconsinite who served 18 years in prison for rape before he was exonerated of the crime through DNA evidence, Avery was in the process of suing the state for some $ 36m when he was arrested again and this time convicted for the murder of Teresa Halbach.

Acting on DNA evidence, authorities in Illinois have brought charges in a Chicago murder case dating back more than 25 years.

«Not only was there no forensic evidence or eyewitness testimony linking the petitioner to the crime, the state's primary witnesses came forward with incriminating evidence more than 20 years after the crime and did so only after either learning of the sizeable reward being offered in the case, reading Mark Fuhrman's 1998 book, Murder in Greenwich: Who Killed Martha Moxley, inculpating the petitioner, or both.»

The Supreme Court of Canada has ordered a new trial for a B.C. man convicted of two counts of first - degree murder in a case involving the admissibility of hearsay evidence and threshold reliability.

In that case, the prosecutor withheld a piece of physical evidence containing DNA that cleared Morton of the murder.

If, however, you were convicted, and the Court found that you knew that the victim hadn't died at the time of trial, but you did not raise the fact that the victim wasn't dead, it isn't clear if you could have the original conviction vacated because it was a fair trial and you knew evidence sufficient to get yourself acquitted (which you may have refrained from presenting to avoid conviction on a lesser charge like kidnapping or aggravated assault), and the status of an «actual innocence» grounds for vacating a conviction after trial is hotly disputed, conservatives like the late Justice Scalia generally say «no», liberals generally say «yes», moderates like to say «yes» but make it almost impossible to establish except in rare cases like one where a live person walks in when there was a murder conviction for killing that actually living person.

In cases such as murder, manslaughter and robbery, we will examine forensic evidence, ballistics reports, medical and autopsy reports, fingerprints, the crime scene and additional evidence.

I am called upon to provide expert evidence in the most complex and serious of criminal cases (murders, major terrorist incidents, rape, assaults, drug seizures, Coroners inquests, high value insurance claims, HSE prosecutions of companies, repatriations from Syria etc.), and I have also contributed scientific evidence to several major public enquiries.

So, the question becomes: can a reasonable person hold the view, in light of what the CA said about the evidence in this case, that there can not be a reasonable doubt that Truscott commited the murder — that is that it is beyond a reasonable doubt that Truscott comitted the murder.

In serious urban car accidents the police gather digital videos from stores near the scene, in drug cases police will examine a drug dealer's mobile device and in murder cases an accused's laptop can provide damning evidencIn serious urban car accidents the police gather digital videos from stores near the scene, in drug cases police will examine a drug dealer's mobile device and in murder cases an accused's laptop can provide damning evidencin drug cases police will examine a drug dealer's mobile device and in murder cases an accused's laptop can provide damning evidencin murder cases an accused's laptop can provide damning evidence.

In the US, e.g., there is a murder case where Amazon is asked to give access to the data one of its digital Echo devices (virtual assistants) may have recorded as evidence.

Not only did Frey build a case for witness misconduct and evidence tampering by two prosecution witnesses in a Louisiana murder trial that landed Kelly's client, Jimmy Duncan, on death row, but he even conducted an interview with another prosecution expert witness.

For Immediate ReleaseInnocence Project of Florida Moves to Preserve Evidence in Tompkins» Case Says DNA Testing Could Reveal that Man Scheduled for Execution is Innocent of Murder Today the Innocence Project of Florida (IPF) is filing a motion to preserve -LSB-...]

Both lawyers saw the evidence available to police and prosecutors, including all the photographs and, in Clifford's case, more than five hours of video that the 47 - year - old Williams shot during his brutal murders of Jessica Lloyd and Marie - France Comeau.

A judge this week dismissed a decades - old murder case and ordered the release of DeMarlo Berry, a Las Vegas man whose lengthy quest to prove his innocence culminated after prosecutors reviewed new evidence and identified a different suspect in the 1994 slaying of a Carl's Jr. restaurant manager.

Addressing this issue, particular value should be attached to those cases where the defendant provides evidence in the form of a witness statement or is prepared to give evidence at any subsequent trial, and does so, with added force where the information either produces convictions for the most serious offences, including terrorism and murder, or prevents them, or which leads to disruption to or indeed the break up of major criminal gangs.

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The Broward County State Attorney's Office typically presents evidence to grand jurors in all first - degree murder cases and all police shootings.

Your smart home could turn into a police informant, if investigators in Arkansas can set a precedent that data from connected devices like Amazon's Echo be seized as murder case evidence.

• Act as point of contact for community members looking to lodge complaints • Take people's complaints and provide them with a timeline within which investigation will begin • Investigate cases of murder, kidnapping, robbery and burglaries • Patrol assigned areas to detect possible criminal activities and interrogate suspicious persons • Investigate incidents for law violations, both criminal and civil • Apprehend and arrest offenders and law violators • Prepare evidence and ensure that it is preserved until the time it is due to be presented in court • Respond to calls to deal with emergency situations such as accidents and burglaries • Enforce traffic laws by issuing citations and observing violations • Transport prisoners to court or prison facilities • Maintain patrol cars and ensure that weapons and arms inventory is properly handled