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Marissa Alexander Fares Poorly In “Warning Shot” Hearing

Posted by Andrew Branca on October 21, 2014 10 Comments

Judge seems inclined to deny evidence of Gray's alleged prior acts of abuse.

Three Weird Myths About Marissa Alexander That People Think Are True

Posted by Andrew Branca on October 11, 2014 15 Comments

The truth about the "warning shot," garage doors, and the couple's history of domestic abuse

No Second Self-Defense Immunity Hearing for Marissa Alexander

Posted by Andrew Branca on July 21, 2014 7 Comments

Marissa Alexander fails in her efforts to gain a second self-defense immunity hearing as she awaits re-trial and a prospective 60-year jail sentence.

One Way Florida’s “Warning Shot” Bill Could Help Marissa Alexander

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 27, 2014 8 Comments

Changes to Florida's "10-20-Life" law open door to sentencing discretion in cases of aggravated assault.

Florida’s just-signed “warning shot” law unlikely to help Marissa Alexander

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 24, 2014 28 Comments

Marissa Alexander supporters grasping at "warning shot" law straws

Marissa Alexander’s Desperate Efforts for Self-Defense Immunity Hearing Delayed Again

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 11, 2014 22 Comments

Whether to allow immunity hearing now delayed until August. Trial moved from July to December.

Upcoming Florida Sup Ct ruling on 10-20-Life sentences may seal Marissa Alexander’s fate

Posted by Andrew Branca on June 09, 2014 26 Comments

Decison on mandatory consecutive sentences will determine whether Marissa Alexander faces 60-plus year sentence on re-trial

Will Marissa Alexander get second shot at Self-Defense Immunity?

Posted by Andrew Branca on May 16, 2014 21 Comments

Awaiting Court ruling after 3-hour hearing.

Marissa Alexander Wants “Do-Over” On Her Stand-Your-Ground Hearing

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 02, 2014 21 Comments

Facts in Evidence Unlikely to Support Immunity by Preponderance of the Evidence

Angela Corey Reminds FL Legislators of Facts of Marissa Alexander Case

Posted by Andrew Branca on March 19, 2014 41 Comments

Marissa Alexander Supporters Howl as "Warning Shot" Narrative Destroyed

Marissa Alexander May See Sentence Triple to 60 Years

Posted by Andrew Branca on March 04, 2014 38 Comments

Since Alexander was last sentenced, Florida law seems to lean toward mandatory consecutive sentencing under "10-20-Life"

Marissa Alexander “Warning Shot” Re-Trial Delayed To July

Posted by Andrew Branca on January 30, 2014 20 Comments

Delay suggests defense may still hope for negotiated plea deal

Sheriff’s Office Takes the Heat for Marissa Alexander Bail Kerfuffle

Posted by Andrew Branca on January 11, 2014 13 Comments

Based on reporting from the Florida Times-Union, it appears that Circuit Court Judge James Daniel has determined that it was the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office that is responsible for this past week’s kerfuffle over the relaxed enforcement of Marissa Alexander’s home detention. In a column updated...

Marissa Alexander Remains on Bail, Under Tightened Conditions

Posted by Andrew Branca on January 10, 2014 10 Comments

Marissa Alexander will remain free on bail, ruled Circuit Judge James Daniel, albeit under tightens rules of release to account for the fact that “mistakes were made”. The State, in the form of Andrea Corey’s State Prosecutors office, had filed a motion this past Monday...

To Revoke, or Not To Revoke: Marissa Alexander Bail Hearing Tomorrow

Posted by Andrew Branca on January 09, 2014 13 Comments

Marissa Alexander will learn on Friday if her current bail and home detention will be allowed to continue, or if it will be revoked, sending her back to jail until her re-trial. Alexander is currently on bail following her earlier conviction for aggravated assault with...

Angela Corey Seeks Revocation of Marissa Alexander’s Bail

Posted by Andrew Branca on January 06, 2014 17 Comments

Well, Marissa Alexander simply can’t bring her self to abide by the orders of a court, according to a story from First Coast News (FCN), Florida. The last time she was out on bail, and under a restraining order to stay away from her estranged...

Marissa Alexander Released on Bail

Posted by Andrew Branca on November 28, 2013 12 Comments

Marissa Alexander has been released on bail, according to widespread news reports. The conditions of her release are stringent, although not overly so for someone who has never been a very appropriate candidate for pre-(re-)-trial release. Alexander had been previously convicted of aggravated assault with...

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