by Editorial Team | Jul 11, 2023 | Appeals and Post-Conviction
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A win for judicial process was marked on July 6, 2023, with the unanimous reversal of the conviction of Gregory Ramos. In People v Gregory Ramos, the weight of the evidence lay against the testimony of a jailhouse informant that the court...
by Editorial Team | Oct 20, 2020 | Appeals and Post-Conviction
Changing the Playing Field for Appeal Waivers Posted by Editorial Team October 20, 2020 By Susan Ministero, Chief Attorney of Appeals and Post-Conviction Unit The Court of Appeals issued a decision in November of last year that has had significant...
by Editorial Team | May 5, 2020 | Appeals and Post-Conviction, Attorneys for Children, Civil Legal Services, COVID-19, Criminal Defense
Spring 2020 Newsletter: What Legal Aid is Doing to Help During the COVID-19 Crisis Posted by Editorial Team May 5, 2020 Read more about what the Legal Aid Bureau is doing to help during the COVID-19 crisis. We’ve also launched our newly re-designed...
by Editorial Team | Apr 8, 2020 | Appeals and Post-Conviction, COVID-19, Criminal Defense, In the Community
Letter to Cuomo: Take Action to Reduce the Prison Population Posted by Editorial Team April 8, 2020 The New York State Defenders Association with Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo as a signatory called upon Andrew Cuomo to consider a structured release...