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US v. John Emerson Tuma - Jury Verdict - Follow-up
The sentencing is scheduled for July 25, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. More later. As always, feel free to contact me at walter.james@jamespllc.com. WDJiiiThe sentencing is scheduled for July 25, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. More later. As always, feel free to contact me at walter.james@jamespllc.com. WDJiii
US v. John Emerson Tuma - Jury Verdict
The jury returned at 4:30 p.m. Guilty on all five counts (conspiracy, obstruction, and three felony CWA counts). More later. As always, feel free to contact me at Walter.james@jamespllc.com. WDJiiiThe jury returned at 4:30 p.m. Guilty on all five counts (conspiracy, obstruction, and three felony...
US v. John Emerson Tuma - Day Eight - Closing
Closing began at 9:30 a.m. today in the case. Each side had one hour. The government reserved ten minutes for rebuttal. Leslie Lehnert argued the case for the government. She set the tone early - the case turned on the... Closing began at 9:30 a.m. today in the case. Each side had one hour. The...
US V. John Emerson Tuma - Day Seven - Afternoon Session Update
I have just found out that Judge Stagg will allow the lesser included language instruction for the jury. In short, the defense will be able to argue that John Tuma was not actively involved and at worst he was negligent...I have just found out that Judge Stagg will allow the lesser included...
US v. John Emerson Tuma - Day Seven - Afternoon Session
The morning session was labeled "Day - Eight" - it should have been labeled as "Day - Seven - Morning Session." My apologies for the confusion. The charging conference was somewhat uneventful. Judge Stagg said he wanted a "slimmed down"...The morning session was labeled "Day - Eight" - it...