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Fight repeat offender sentencing tooth and nail.

By Marks & Katz, LLC

 Bill of Rights. (From the public domain.) Although a relative warned me, when I considered law school, that many lawyers are dissatisfied by the tediousness of practicing law, an essential part of practicing criminal defense -- if not all litigation battle -- is to meticulously obtain, review, analyze, synthesize, and apply the applicable evidence and law. It often is like panning for gold, sometimes with the appearance of gold specks being few and far between. When a lawyer is passionate for his or her client and the client's cause, such otherwise tedious work becomes no more distasteful than stretching before taking a long distance run or regularly changing a car's oil.  Praised be the legal team for Charceil Davis Kellam for successfully panning for such gold, and thereby obtaining a reversal of her three-strikes life sentence for an alleged third drug felony conviction...continue to full post

Full post as published by Underdog on June 04, 2009 (boomark / email).