Casey Anthony: Trial Will Take Place in Orange County

Judge Belvin Perry announced today that the trial of Casey Anthony will take place locally in Orange County. But will it take place with local jurors? We’ll have to wait and see. From the Orlando Sentinel: It may not be heard by Orange County jurors, but the evidence against Anthony will play out in a [...]

Casey Anthony: Trial Would Take Weeks

Judge Belvin Perry today stated that selected jurors might be sequestered for a trial lasting several weeks. Not sure that I’m surprised. High profile cases don’t end overnight. I was thinking more like months, rather than weeks! From the Associated Press: Circuit Judge Belvin Perry held his first pretrial hearing Friday since taking the case, [...]

Casey Anthony: Welcome Judge Belvin Perry

It’s kind of like the first day of school, I’d think. Casey Anthony’s defense team is preparing to go before Judge Belvin Perry for the first time tomorrow morning. From WESH: Sources said e-mails and communication between prosecutors and the defense team have picked up significantly since Judge Belvin Perry replaced Judge Stan Strickland. Perry [...]

The Vegas Diaries…

It’s been a whirlwind first 28 hours. Wind storm, dust flying everywhere, Interop has been crazy and to top things off, I lost my cell phone. I had a friend text the phone saying who to return it to. Unfortunately, the gentleman who found it doesn’t speak English so I’m hoping it gets back to [...]

Casey Anthony: Attorney Todd Macaluso Quits!

Todd Macaluso filed a motion on Monday to be removed from the Casey Anthony case because of issues he is currently having with the California Bar. Interesting development… From the Orlando Sentinel: Macaluso filed the one-page motion Monday stating that he is on “involuntary inactive status with the California State Bar…for an undetermined period of [...]

Casey Anthony: Death Penalty To Be Challenged?

Casey Anthony’s defense team has filed a motion that accuses prosecutors of filing for the death penalty because they knew the financial burden would be too much on the family. UPDATE: Has this motion actually been filed? Anybody know? From WESH: Jeff Dowdy has defended many high-profile death penalty defendants, including the man behind a [...]

Las Vegas…Here I Come!

Well, the time is upon me to head to Las Vegas for two days to attend the Interop Las Vegas show. I’ll be leaving early Wednesday morning and returning late Thursday night. Hopefully the kids will still be able to pick me up at the airport! Take care everyone and see you in a few [...]

Casey Anthony: EquuSearch Records Hearing on the Horizon?

It appears that Texas EquuSearch are fed up with playing games with Anthony’s defense attorneys and are pushing for a hearing on EquuSearch records. From The TV Guy: Anthony defense attorneys Jose Baez and Cheney Mason visited the office of Mark NeJame, attorney for Texas EquuSearch, on Friday. The Anthony attorneys had gone to look at [...]

Police Search Home of Gizmodo Editor Jason Chen

Authorities seized a variety of items, including computers and digital cameras, from Gizmodo editor Jason Chen last Friday evening after he posted pictures and details of a lost iPhone prototype. Check out Gizmodo for copies of the Search Warrant documents. So…what happens next? Will Gizmodo and Chen face the wrath of the police for purchasing [...]

Casey Anthony: More on Marinade Dave…

The Orlando Sentinel has taken a closer look at Marinade Dave, his background and his blog today. There are comments from Dave’s “BFF” Stew Bacheler and talk of how he’d rather be remembered as a writer and not the one who led to Judge Stan Strickland’s leaving the trial. You can read the full article, [...]