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Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
September 24, 2017
Judge Joseph Augello described Banks' mindset as a 'tossed salad of ideas and beliefs. .... That year, after numerous rounds of appeals, Luzerne County Senior Judge Joseph Augello ruled Banks was too mentally ill to be executed, describing the inmate's mindset as a “tossed salad of ideas and beliefs.”.
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
September 24, 2017
That year, after numerous rounds of appeals, Luzerne County Senior Judge Joseph Augello ruled Banks was too mentally ill to be executed, describing the inmate's mindset as a “tossed salad of ideas and beliefs.” Augello wrote that Banks is not competent to be executed “because he has a fixed, falseÃÂ ...
The Sunday Dispatch
June 2, 2017
American Legion Post 477 Chaplin Joe Savokinas, left, Post Commander Tom Delaney, the Honorable Judge Tom Burke, the Honorable Judge Joseph Augello and Pennsylvania State Representative Mike Carroll celebrate Memorial Day at Pittston's Miceli Veterans Park. Pittston American Legion PostÃÂ ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
April 26, 2017
Luzerne County Senior Judge Joseph Augello rejected the petition for post-conviction relief filed in 2014 by Elvis Aaron Riccardi, concluding the ... The same jury deadlocked on the death penalty, requiring Judge Augello to hand down the maximum sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole,ÃÂ ...
Citizens Voice
January 12, 2017
CityVest's petition to dissolve is granted and approved by Senior Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello. January 2017: Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance officials sign a “non-binding letter of intent” with the City of Wilkes-Barre to explore using the former Hotel Sterling site to expand operations.
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
January 5, 2017
First row, from left, are Judge Joseph Augello, Judge Lesa Gelb, and Judge Thomas Burke. Second row, Judge Joseph Cosgrove, Judge CorrealeStevens, Pres. Judge Richard Hughes, Judge David Lupas, and Judge Jennifer Rogers. Third row, Atty. Joseph Burke III, Diana Collins, Jane Acri, Corey Suda,ÃÂ ...
Citizens Voice
February 21, 2016
In June 2012, Senior Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello ordered Flora to end a policy that limited the types of cases the office accepted and ordered the county to provide adequate funding of the office, without dictating how much money or staff is required. Flora was fired from his post in April 2013 andÃÂ ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
July 6, 2015
The petition seeks a hearing on the issues raised and ultimately for a judge to vacate Riccardi's conviction in the 2009 beating death of 34-year-old Donald ... Prosecutors pursued the death penalty, but a deadlocked jury spared Riccardi, who Senior Judge Joseph Augello sentenced two months later to lifeÃÂ ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
July 6, 2015
The petition seeks a hearing on the issues raised and ultimately for a judge to vacate Riccardi's conviction in the 2009 beating death of 34-year-old Donald ... Prosecutors pursued the death penalty, but a deadlocked jury spared Riccardi, who Senior Judge Joseph Augello sentenced two months later to lifeÃÂ ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
June 30, 2015
Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello dismissed Flora's staffing/funding case in October 2013, upholding the county's argument that Flora lacked standing since he was no longer in the post, and Flora appealed to Commonwealth Court. A year later, Commonwealth Court issued an opinion upholdingÃÂ ...
Citizens Voice
December 12, 2013
Brian Neiswender, whose accusers said "hid behind the Bible," will not have his sentence retroactively shortened, Senior Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello ruled Wednesday. Neiswender, 32, was sentenced in July 2009 to 8 to 16 months in prison, followed by three years probation on charges ofÃÂ ...
Standard Speaker
October 21, 2013
Luzerne County judges are, seated, Lesa Gelb, William Amesbury, Thomas Burke, Tina Gartley and David Lupas. Standing: Jennifer Rogers, Fred ... Joseph Augello, Chester B. Muroski and Hugh Mundy all shifted to senior judge status and continue working for the county judiciary. Joseph M. CosgroveÃÂ ...
Citizens Voice
October 6, 2013
Mark Moran / The Citizens' Voice In 2012, Senior Judge Chester B. Muroski of Luzerne County received $168,087 in compensation, the fourth highest combined compensation in the state. ... Luzerne County: Judges Joseph Augello, $171,018; Chester Muroski, $168,087; and Hugh Mundy, $133,699.
Standard Speaker
December 30, 2011
Mark Moran/Staff Photographer Seated: Luzerne County Judge-elect Fred Pierantoni; Luzerne County Judges; Joseph Augello, Joseph Cosgrove, President Judge Thomas Burke; William Amesbury, and Pennsylvania Superior Court Judge Correale Stevens. Standing: Magisterial District Judges: JamesÃÂ ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
September 24, 2017
... Luzerne County Senior Judge Joseph Augello ruled Banks was too .... Juries, Prosecutors, and Judges do not understand psychosis. People ...
The Sunday Dispatch
June 2, 2017
PITTSTON — Sam Miceli Veterans Park on Kennedy Street hosted a Memorial Day ceremony during the holiday weekend. Pittston American ...
Citizens Voice
January 12, 2017
MARK MORAN / THE CITIZENS' VOICE The former Hotel Sterling site sits across from Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance's West Market ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
January 5, 2017
First row, from left, are Judge Joseph Augello, Judge Lesa Gelb, and Judge Thomas Burke. Second row, Judge Joseph Cosgrove, Judge ...
Standard Speaker
February 21, 2016
... shipped off to for-profit detention centers at the order of two corrupt judges. ... In June 2012, Senior Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello ...
Standard Speaker
September 3, 2015
She was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Daniel O'Donnell, ... and was ordered to serve probation in May by Judge Joseph Augello.
Citizens Voice
December 12, 2013
Judge: Ex-youth pastor must register as sex offender ... shortened, Senior Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello ruled Wednesday.
Standard Speaker
October 21, 2013
Joseph Augello, Chester B. Muroski and Hugh Mundy all shifted to senior judge status and continue working for the county judiciary. Joseph M.
Citizens Voice
October 6, 2013
Mark Moran / The Citizens' Voice In 2012, Senior Judge Chester B. Muroski of ... Luzerne County: Judges Joseph Augello, $171,018; Chester ...
Standard Speaker
June 6, 2012
... Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello for possession of marijuana, ... Hazleton, was sentenced by Luzerne County Judge Lesa S. Gelb to ...
The Sunday Dispatch
June 2, 2017
Chaplin Joe Savokinas, left, Commander Tom Delaney and Judge Burke ... Honorable Judge Tom Burke, the Honorable Judge Joseph AugelloÃÂ ...
Citizens Voice
January 12, 2017
MARK MORAN / THE CITIZENS' VOICE The former Hotel Sterling site sits across from Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance's West MarketÃÂ ...
The Sunday Dispatch
January 5, 2017
District Justice Joseph Augello swore in Mayor Robert Loftus to his fifth consecutive term as mayor of Pittston. Mayor Loftus served in the ArmyÃÂ ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
January 5, 2017
First row, from left, are Judge Joseph Augello, Judge Lesa Gelb, and Judge Thomas Burke. Second row, Judge Joseph Cosgrove, JudgeÃÂ ...
The Sunday Dispatch
March 24, 2016
Luzerne County Judges Michael Vough, left, Thomas Burke, and Senior Judge Joseph Augello chat at the Sunday Dispatch awards dinner.
Standard Speaker
February 21, 2016
... shipped off to for-profit detention centers at the order of two corrupt judges. ... In June 2012, Senior Luzerne County Judge Joseph AugelloÃÂ ...
Standard Speaker
September 3, 2015
She was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Daniel O'Donnell, ... and was ordered to serve probation in May by Judge Joseph Augello.
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
June 30, 2015
Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello dismissed Flora's staffing/funding case in October 2013, upholding the county's argument that FloraÃÂ ...
Citizens Voice
December 12, 2013
Judge: Ex-youth pastor must register as sex offender ... shortened, Senior Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello ruled Wednesday.
Standard Speaker
October 21, 2013
Perhaps the most notable change is Judge William H. Amesbury will be ... Joseph Augello, Chester B. Muroski and Hugh Mundy all shifted toÃÂ ...
Citizens Voice
October 6, 2013
Mark Moran / The Citizens' Voice In 2012, Senior Judge Chester B. Muroski of ... Luzerne County: Judges Joseph Augello, $171,018; ChesterÃÂ ...
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
January 5, 2017
First row, from left, are Judge Joseph Augello, Judge Lesa Gelb, and Judge Thomas Burke. Second row, Judge Joseph Cosgrove, Judge CorrealeStevens, Pres. Judge Richard Hughes, Judge David Lupas, and Judge Jennifer Rogers. Third row, Atty. JosephÃÂ ...
Citizens Voice
September 29, 2016
Senior Luzerne County Judge Joseph Augello dismissed Flora's lawsuit, finding he lacked standing to sue because he was no longer the chief public defender and because the named defendants still had pending criminal cases.
Citizens Voice
February 21, 2016
During that dark chapter in county history, about 50 percent of juveniles appearing in court didn't have a lawyer and many were shipped off to for-profit detention centers at the order of two corrupt judges. Al Flora Jr. alleged in his April ... In ...
Citizens Voice
January 5, 2016
RICE TWP. - After many months of negotiations, the township has taken possession of the property of the former Rice Township Volunteer Fire Company.
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