Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes was convicted of murder and related charges in connection with the death of a border patrol agent, Brian Terry, in a firefight in 2010 in a remote mountain area south of ...

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...

The trial for the worst mass shooting in Sacramento’s history will begin at the latest in the latter half of 2025 as defense attorneys seek to move the trial outside of Sacramento County. Defense ...

A man indicted for predatory criminal sexual assault of a child can continue with his post-conviction petition alleging he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel as he was allegedly denied ...

Where defendant raises a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, the trial court must hold a hearing that is non-adversarial in nature and in which defendant has the last word.

The Mississippi Court of Appeals affirmed the sentences of a man who was convicted on two counts of aggravated domestic violence in Madison County. According to court documents, Tyler Culberson ...

The defense requested a mistrial due to "ineffective assistance of counsel" and the prosecution did not object. The mistrial was granted and the court asked Vigil if he would like new counsel.

But, in a new court filing, he asked the judge to change the plea because of “ineffective assistance of counsel in entering the plea.” The news hit family and friends of Pyle hard after an ...

The former executive told an 11th Circuit panel he would not have pleaded guilty to charges that landed him in prison for 10 years if he'd received proper legal advice.

The request for a new trial argues that Keadle was denied "his fundamental constitutional right to a fair trial" due to ineffective assistance of his trial counsel, citing mishandling of a ...