On Thursday, a Pinellas County jury convicted Cordaro Hardin of first-degree murder in the 2007 shooting deaths of two St. Petersburg men. The penalty phase of the capital murder trial occurred on Friday. The jury declined to recommend that Hardin by sentenced to...
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Month: January 2010
Brunvand Featured in News Article on Juror Questioning
Last week, Tampa Bay area criminal defense attorney Bjorn Brunvand was featured in an article in the St. Petersburg Times on juror questioning.In January 2008. the Florida Supreme Court began allowing jurors to take notes during trials and to ask questions in civil...
St. Petersburg Man Pleads Guilty, Avoids Life in Prison
Christopher Taylor, a 26-year-old St. Petersburg man, pleaded guilty this week to second-degree murder for the 2007 shooting death of James Lasseter. Taylor was represented by Tampa Bay area criminal defense attorney Bjorn E. Brunvand.Taylor entered a guilty plea in...