Denise J. Sprague - Moot Court 1999

Business Law Students
At the Saratoga County Court House - February 1999



A little Mickey D's before going to Court

 

CORINTH DEFENSE TEAM VICTORS OVER SHENENDAHOWA

Corinth's legal defense team won the child neglect case against Shenandoah's prosecution team during round one of the New York State Mock Trial Tournament on February 24, at the Saratoga County Court House in Ballston Spa.

The Honorable Judge Thomas Nolan presided in this case and found the defendant not guilty of endangering the welfare of a child; a misdemeanor in New York State.

The Corinth legal defense team included student attorneys Andrew Hays, Steve Duell, and Rhonda LaFave, who did an outstanding job questioning witnesses with excellent technique and persuasion. Witnesses included Kristen Browne, Chris Walsh, and Amy Costantmo, who did an excellent job of answering questions according to their affidavits.

At the end of the trial that evening, the Judge made mention at how impressed he was. with the preparation by Corinth's team and that A was evident that they had worked very hard. The judge was also impressed with Andrew Hays' closing arguments that convinced his Honor of a not guilty plea in this case.

Source: Superintendent's News, Corinth Central School, Matthew F. Brettenbach


 

Corinth Legal Team

March 11, 1999

 


 

 

Corinth Defense Team

vs

Shenendahowa Prosecution Team


 

Corinth Prosecution Team

vs

Waterford Team

March 11, 1999

 


 
 

Attorneys for the Defense


 

Waiting for Court

Attorney for the Prosecuting

March 11, 1999

 


 
 

New York State Supreme Court Judge Thomas Nolan, Presiding


 

1999 Mock Trial Organizers

Ann Crowell, Attorney
James Murphy - Saratoga County District Attorney