Blog Posts in 2014
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Man Charged in Orleans Jury Bribery Case Claims Implicit Threat
Posted By The G. Carter Law Firm, LLCAttorney Gregory Q. Carter represented Julius Ford, who had been accused of accepting bribes while serving on a jury. Ford claimed that while he was serving as a jury, the defendant’s brother approached him and persuaded him to influence other members of the jury to either deadlock or decide on a not guilty vote in exchange for payment. Ford had previously been acquainted with the defendant’s ...Continue Reading -
Jury Acquits 17-Year-Old of Rape Charges in Eastern New Orleans Case
Posted By The G. Carter Law Firm, LLCAttorney Gregory Q. Carter was able to obtain a not guilty verdict for his client, James Brant, who was accused of sexually assaulting a 46-year-old woman by gunpoint. In the case, the woman claimed that defendant had forced her to perform oral sex while he held a gun to her head. When police arrived, they apprehended the defendant as he attempted to flee the scene. The evidence found by ...Continue Reading -
Judge Rules Evidence in Bridge City Murder Witness Case Not Proven
Posted By The G. Carter Law FirmIn a case involving the death of the lone witness to the Bridge City murder of a man, Attorney Gregory Carter represented one of the alleged shooters whom the witness claimed had gunned down a man near his home. The defendants (a couple) were being indicted on second-degree murder charges in the original case. In a turn of events, the lone witness was found dead the day before the hearing. ...Continue Reading
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