Chardon High School Shooter Asserts Insanity Defense
T.J. Lane Earlier this year, Ohio teenager T.J. Lane shot five fellow students at Chardon High School, three of whom died. Now, Lane’s defense attorneys are contending that he was insane at the time and should not be convicted. Lane entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity on Monday. Lane’s attorney, Mark […]
September 28-30, 2012 OVI/DUI Checkpoints
Law enforcement has announced that there will be OVI/DUI checkpoints in the following areas this weekend: As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if you plan on drinking over this weekend. For more information or legal advice, contact a knowledgeable Attorney from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder today.
August 24-26, 2012 OVI/DUI Checkpoints
Law enforcement has announced that there will be OVI/DUI checkpoints in the following areas this weekend: As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if you plan on drinking over this weekend. For more information or legal advice, contact a knowledgeable Attorney from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder today.
Judge Considers Mistrial In Drew Peterson Murder Trial
Judge Edward Burmila of the Illinois Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court has again been called upon by defense attorneys for Drew Peterson to declare a mistrial in following improper conduct by prosecutors. Peterson is on trial for first-degree murder for his suspected involvement in the 2004 death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. Savio’s death was […]
August 17-19, 2012 OVI/DUI Checkpoints
Law enforcement has announced that there will be OVI/DUI checkpoints in the following areas this weekend: As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if you plan on drinking over this weekend. For more information or legal advice, contact a knowledgeable Attorney from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder today.
New DNA Evidence In Murder Case Involving Former Akron Police Captain
Douglas Prade Recently, defense attorneys for former Akron Police captain Douglas Prade filed documents in the Summit County Court of Common Pleas requesting the Prade be released from prison following what they contend is exonerating DNA evidence. The victim, Prade’s ex-wife, Dr. Margo Prade, was found shot to death in 1997. DNA was discovered on […]
July 27-29, 2012 OVI/DUI Checkpoints
Law enforcement has announced that there will be OVI/DUI checkpoints in the following areas this weekend: As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if you plan on drinking over this weekend. For more information or legal advice, contact a knowledgeable Attorney from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder today.
July 20-22, 2012 OVI/DUI Checkpoints
Law enforcement has announced that there will be an OVI/DUI checkpoint in Garfield Heights, Ohio, tonight, July 20, 2012. The location and time of the checkpoint has not yet been released. As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if you plan on drinking over this weekend. For […]
July 13-15, 2012 OVI/DUI Checkpoints
Law enforcement has announced that there will be an OVI/DUI checkpoint in Parma, Ohio, tonight, July 13, 2012. The checkpoint will be set up at State Road and Tuxedo Avenue and will operate from 7 pm to 12 am. As always, the Attorneys from DiCaudo, Pitchford & Yoder recommend that you designate a driver if […]
Ohio’s 12th District Court Of Appeals Upholds Use Of Intoxilyzer 8000 Breathalyzer
Monday, July 9, 2012, the 12th District Court of Appeals became the first Ohio appellate court to rule on the evidentiary admissibility of Intoxilyzer 8000 breath-testing results. In State v. Kormos (12th Dist. 2012), 2012-Ohio-3128, defendant Nicholas Kormos contended that the Intoxilyzer 8000 fails to comply with relevant provisions of the Ohio Administrative Code, specifically, […]