On behalf of Patrick T. McNally, Attorney at Law | Jul 29, 2017 | State Appeals
A man who has been serving time since 1995 for the murder of a drug dealer has been released with his conviction overturned by a judge. That judge found evidence of serious prosecutorial misconduct that made his trial and conviction unfair. The district...
On behalf of Patrick T. McNally, Attorney at Law | Jul 15, 2017 | Federal Appeals
Former New York assembly speaker Sheldon Silver was convicted in November 2015 of public corruption charges including extortion, money laundering and honest services fraud. This week, a three-judge federal appeals panel overturned his convictions on those three...
On behalf of Patrick T. McNally, Attorney at Law | Jul 1, 2017 | Post Conviction
A South Korean immigrant will not be deported after pleading guilty to a drug crime after being badly advised by his criminal defense attorney. This is an interesting development, because it involves a guilty plea. If he had tried to get the plea itself reversed, he...
