Witness: "Everybody And Their Mother Knows You Did Wrong"
By Logan BeckFor BigTrial.netMuch like a teacher becoming suspicious of school children cheating on their spelling tests, pharmacies began to question the legitimacy of Dr. William O’Brien’s narcotics...
View ArticleHeroin Addict Says She Gave Sex For Script
By George AnastasiaFor BigTrial.netShe was six months pregnant with the ugly track marks of her heroin addiction running down both her arms.She said she wanted methadone to help break her habit. He...
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A weekly tab of what’s going on in the courts.By Logan BeckFor BigTrial.netU.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey:Sexual assault can happen anywhere at anytime as evidenced by current events,...
View ArticleAnother Dancer Details Sex With Pill Doctor
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netShe was a former strip club dancer, dark and slender, with waist-length, jet-black hair.From the witness stand, Kathleen Reeves, 31, told a story about being a young...
View ArticleDoctor Vs. Doctor At Pill Mill Trial
By George AnastasiaFor BigTrial.netIt was a second opinion that Dr. William O'Brien 3d didn't want to hear.Dr. Stephen M. Thomas, a Stanford Medical School trained pain management clinician called as...
View ArticleThe Verdict On Chaka
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netThe jury filed into Courtroom 16A at 12:20 p.m.The staff had ordered lunch, but none of the jurors wanted to stay. Instead, they preferred to read the verdict and get...
View ArticleO'Brien Plays Trump Card In Pill Mill Defense
By George Anastasiafor BigTrial.netDr. William O'Brien compared himself to Donald Trump today while challenging bankruptcy fraud and money-laundering charges that are part of his ongoing pill mill...
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A weekly tab of what’s going on in the courts.By Logan BeckFor BigTrial.net New Jersey Office of the Attorney General:A family services worker was responsible for transporting and supervising...
View ArticleAmateur Hour As Jury Convicts Pill Doctor
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netIt was a fitting end to a bizarre trial that featured a novice judge and a pill-pushing doctor who insisted on representing himself as his own lawyer.It took the jury...
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A weekly tab of what’s going on in the courts.By Logan BeckFor BigTrial.netU.S. For the Eastern District of Pennsylvania:In November of 2014, just before 10 p.m., a 22-year-old woman was violently...
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A weekly tab of what’s going on in the courts.By Logan BeckFor BigTrial.NetU.S. For the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Trust can take years to build and seconds to destroy, as evidenced by a Florida...
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A weekly tab of what’s going on in the courts.By Logan BeckFor BigTrial.netU.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania:A Souderton, PA man’ fate was sealed on July 13 and will serve 15 years in...
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A weekly tab of what’s going on in the courts.By Logan BeckFor BigTrial.netU.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania:On May 15, it was not business as usual for one popular Philadelphia...
View ArticleMsgr. Lynn A Free Man
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netMsgr. William J. Lynn, the central figure in the district attorney's self-described "historic" prosecution of the Philadelphia archdiocese for sex abuse, is a free...
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A weekly tab of what’s going on in the courts.By Logan BeckFor BigTrial.netU.S. Attorney General for the District of New Jersey:On July 19, a Hudson County, New Jersey man allegedly ran over a federal...
View ArticleWill D.A. Seek A Retrial Of Msgr. Lynn?
At a bail hearing set for Tuesday morning, Msgr. William J. Lynn is expected to walk out of court as a free man.The next move in the legal odyssey will be up to Philadelphia District Attorney Seth...
View ArticleLynn Gets Out of Jail: D.A. Says He Will Retry Case
On the day that Msgr. Lynn got out of jail, the D.A. announced that he will retry the case.Story can be read here.
View ArticleShould Chaka Fattah Case Have Ended In A Mistrial?
Should the Chaka Fattah corruption case have ended in a mistrial?That's the story according to one dismissed juror who's speaking out. Story can be read here.
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