Posted on February 2, 2013. Tags: Appellate Defender, Award Reception, Dems, Foreclosures, Garrett, Henry Marsh, Idc, Indigent Defense, John Edwards, Justice Committee, Mceachin, Pdc, Prestigious Honor, Private Practice, Republicans, Rules Of Evidence, Ryan Mcdougle, Senator Henry, Senator John Edwards, Senators, Tommy Norment, Williamsburg Area
Okay, here’s some details on the January 21 defeat of the Appellate Defender bill: The bill was assigned to the Senate Courts of Justice Committee where there were 7 Democrats and 8 Republicans. This committee is chaired by Sen. Tommy Norment, who has a private practice of law in Williamsburg area. I also noticed that […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on February 4, 2011. Tags: Commonwealth, Court Approval, Foreclosures, Fraudulent Practices, Judicial Foreclosure, Judicial Oversight, Judicial Procedure, July 1, Mceachin, Period Of Time, Short Period, Short Time, Support Senator
Most foreclosures in our Commonwealth are non-judicial, meaning that all the lender must do to establish the ownership is to give notice, wait a short time (usually 14 days) and then sell the property. The lender does not have to get court approval. Senator McEachin has proposed a bill to require a judicial procedure before […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on August 8, 2009. Tags: Attorney Michael, Breath Tests, Briscoe, Calibrations, Commonwealth Attorney, Court Appearances, Cuccinelli, Doucette, Dwi Cases, Fairfax Virginia, Forensic Science, Governor Kaine, Judicial Decisions, Justice Committee, Mceachin, Sandy Sanders, Special Session, Speedy Trial, Sweetheart Deals, Three Bills
The special session called by Governor Kaine after much urging from Senator Cuccinelli (and this blog!) opened today at 10 am with a hearing of the Senate Court of Justice Committee to hear various experts in various fields. The only witness I could stay to hear was the Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney [Michael R. Doucette, who […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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