Criminal
Jan. 27, 2012
Ruling questions judges’ powers in criminal plea discussions
Legal experts said a recent decision condemning judicial plea bargaining has the potential to radically change the way criminal courts do business and slow down the system at a time when courts are already strapped for resources.
By Laura Ernde Daily Journal Staff Writer It's not often that a single state appellate court ruling radically changes the way criminal courts across the state conduct their business. But legal experts said a recent decision condemning judicial plea bargaining has the potential to do just that and to slow down the system at a time when courts are already strapped for resources. Earlier this ...
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