{"id":209,"date":"2013-09-20T05:40:24","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T05:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.massachusettscriminaldefenselawyerblog.com\/2013\/09\/the-dangers-of-the-conspiracy.html"},"modified":"2013-09-20T05:40:24","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T05:40:24","slug":"the-dangers-of-the-conspiracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/the-dangers-of-the-conspiracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhode Island Superior Court Judge refuses to sever trial of defense lawyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Trial of two Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyers charged with conspiracy, bribery and obstruction of justice raises the issue of when two defendants can be tried together.  As an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/publications.html\">Attleboro criminal defense lawyer<\/a>, this trial has raised interesting issue of the joint trial of two defendants and when a judge should recuse himself from hearing a case.  <\/p>\n<p>The Providence Superior Court found itself addressing these very same circumstances after the Grand Jury indicted a stabbing suspect, his defense attorney, and a second defense attorney with obstructing administration of justice, conspiracy to obstruct the judicial system, bribery of a witness and conspiracy to bribe a witness. After sentencing one of the attorneys to six years imprisonment for his role in the conspiracy on September 11, the court refused to sever the second attorney&#8217;s proceedings from the stabbing suspect. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/breaking-news\/content\/20130913-r.i.-judge-defense-lawyer-and-stabbing-suspect-will-be-tried-together.ece\" target=\"_blank\">Defense attorney Donna Uhlmann<\/a> is now preparing to stand alongside stabbing suspect Jamaal Dublin during the trial scheduled for September 23, 2013. Ms. Uhlmann and Mr. Dublin are accused of conspiring to bribe a witness that Mr. Dublin allegedly stabbed to prevent him from testifying against Mr. Dublin. Mr. Dublin&#8217;s lawyer urged the court to sever his trial from Ms. Uhlmann&#8217;s because he anticipates that much of the evidence that will be raised would be against the defense attorney, Ms. Uhlmann, and so would confuse the jurors from being able to differentiate between the actions of the defense attorney and the actions of Mr. Dublin. <\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/the-dangers-of-the-conspiracy\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Rhode Island Superior Court Judge refuses to sever trial of defense lawyer\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trial of two Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyers charged with conspiracy, bribery and obstruction of justice raises the issue of when two defendants can be tried together. As an Attleboro criminal defense lawyer, this trial has raised interesting issue of the joint trial of two defendants and when a judge should recuse himself from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminal-trials"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rhode Island Superior Court Judge refuses to sever trial of defense lawyer &#8212; Massachusetts Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog &#8212; September 20, 2013<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Trial of two Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyers charged with conspiracy, bribery and obstruction of justice raises the issue of when two defendants &#8212; September 20, 2013\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/the-dangers-of-the-conspiracy\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Rhode Island Superior Court Judge refuses to sever trial of defense lawyer &#8212; 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