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BUNGLED BURGLARY TRIAL

By Mark Thompson
markthomp@yahoo.com
Posted 11-12-08

New York County Justice Edward J. McLaughlin has scuttled yet another criminal conviction by winging it on jury instructions.

McLaughlin has a long and storied history of veering away from standard instructions when describing the elements of crimes, burdens of proof and other legal concepts to juries about to begin deliberations. He has picked up more than his fair share of appellate reversals for sowing confusion in the process, including two this year.

Full post as published by Judicial Reports on November 12, 2008 (boomark / email).

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