Topic
Theft
450 published works
The Right Coast
Man allegedly lies about wife being in labor, authorities discover stolen car, counterfeit cash – East Idaho News
IDAHO FALLS Fake cash, a stolen car, and an apparent fib about a wife being in labor all led to the arrest of a California man in Idaho Falls Thursday.…
Simple Justice
No Busts But Bare Shelves
A client of mine years ago owned a bodega in the South Bronx. He wanted to lead a successful, law-abiding life as a local businessman, and used to obsess about…
Legal Profession Blog
Where The Money Is (And The Firearms)
A recent complaint filed by Ohio Disciplinary Counsel allegesBetween January 22, 2019 and January 26, 2019, respondent entered his parent’s home while they were away and accessed their safe, stole…
Legal Profession Blog
Thefts And Concealment Draws Disbarment
A four-year suspension of an attorney in Virginia has been ratcheted up to disbarment as reciprocal discipline by the District of Columbia Court of AppealsIn this case we have imposed…
Legal Profession Blog
Library Fund Theft Draws Permanent Disbarment
Permanent disbarment has been imposed by the Kentucky Supreme CourtOn January 25, 2019, the Respondent was charged with theft by unlawful taking over $500.00, a Class D Felony. It was…
The Right Coast
Naked man caught chasing boar that stole his laptop
At a lake in Berlin on Wednesday, where Germans are known to bask and bathe in the buff, a middle-aged nude man found himself at the center of a ridiculous…
Legal Profession Blog
One Dalmation
The Indiana Supreme Court has accepted the resignation of an attorney.IndyStar reported last monthAn Indianapolis attorney has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $40,000 from a private foundation that supports…
The Right Coast
Swiss authorities search for the person who left $191,000 of gold on a train | CNN Travel
(CNN) Swiss police are looking for a forgetful individual who left something rather important on a train -- a package full of gold bars, worth more than $190,000.The parcel containing…
Birdsong's Law Blog
Weird Criminal Law Stories # 618: It all came out in the end
FLORIDA: It all came out in the end. A jail inmate denied stealing another inmate’s cigarettes. However, a strip search by Crestview correctional officers revealed part of a blue latex…
Legal Profession Blog
Leave Time Offense Leads To 60-Day Suspension
The Tennessee Supreme Court imposed a retroactive two-month suspension as final discipline for a misdemeanor conviction. The attorney had been suspended after her guilty plea. The Jackson Sun reported on the criminal…