At The Law Offices of Vinoo P. Varghese, PC, Vinoo Varghese is a criminal defense attorney who works with clients in New York City. Having worked for six years as a prosecutor, Varghese created his own practice in 2006 in order to concentrate fully on federal and state criminal defense matters. In this series of articles, Varghese discusses the various elements of a basic criminal defense case.
The way that a jury is selected depends first and foremost on what type of jury it is.
Unfortunately, the law does not allow people to take back any statements they made during their arrests -- whether those statements were incriminating or not.
Criminal fraud can take many different shapes and forms, and there is no single defense that covers all types of fraud.
Whether or not a person can leave the island of Manhattan while on probation depends on his or her probation officer.
A criminal indictment is a piece of paper handed out by a grand jury informing a person that he or she is being charged with a felony crime.