
Mangione’s Defense Attorneys Open a Legal Pandora’s Box by Targeting New York State’s Trial
Legal experts tell the Sun that Mangione’s motion to dismiss the state case is ‘incredibly convoluted, and by no means a done deal.’
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Marie Pohl is a published author and freelance contributor. She covers courts and arts.

Legal experts tell the Sun that Mangione’s motion to dismiss the state case is ‘incredibly convoluted, and by no means a done deal.’
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‘I knew what I was doing was illegal,’ he admits.
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The defendant in the killing of a UnitedHealthcare CEO has three options when he attends a late-scheduled conference in a Manhattan federal court.
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‘If the federal case resolves first, it is very difficult to predict what will happen to the New York state case,’ criminal defense attorney Elena Fast tells the Sun.
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Prosecutors had contended that Mangione fans would take liberties in an overflow room designated for attending the high-profile case while defense attorneys insinuated the DA was consulting with the court on who would receive media access.
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With 68 reporters allowed in the courtroom, the defense for the man accused of killing a UnitedHealthcare CEO says he is being denied his Sixth Amendment right to a fair and public trial.
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Federal prosecutors accuse Mr. Maduro and his wife of conspiring with international drug cartels to traffic cocaine into the United States.
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A copy of the Declaration of Independence, an original manuscript of Alcoholics Anonymous, and a Stetson that never reached JFK go under the hammer.
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Concern about bias in the highly public case has District Judge Marget Garnett keeping a tight lid on which questions from defense and prosecutorial teams will make the final cut in the jury selection process.
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Experts say an early conviction of Mangione in the federal stalking case could stymie the state’s murder prosecution under New York’s double jeopardy laws.
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The prosecution notes that this decision is not ‘a reflection of any diminished confidence in the case.’
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Defense attorneys want the New York case, which includes a murder charge, to go second to a federal trial since the state’s constitution offers strong laws to protect against double jeopardy.
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