Chris Brown, Kanye West and Martin MacNeill Trial Coverage with Shawn Holley

Episode 71 : Crime Time

Episode Synopsis

Chris Brown and the possibility of him going to prison over an assault charge, plus Brown’s public homophobia, as well as the paparazzi run-ins of Kanye West are discussed with civil defense attorney to Mr. West, Shawn Holley. We also continue reaction to the Dr. Martin MacNeill trial for the murder of his wife, Michelle, looking at testimony by his lover Gypsy Willis as well as his daughter and the doctor’s own statements as the trial goes into week three, here on Crime Time, hosted by Allison Hope Weiner.

 

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Guest Bio

the areas of both civil and criminal litigation. Her star-studded list of clients she has represented include the Kardashian sisters; Lindsay Lohan; Kanye West; Nicole Richie; Michelle Rodriquez; celebrated Black Panther leader Geronimo Pratt; entertainers Michael Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg, Axl Rose, Jesse McCartney; and athletes Mike Tyson, “Sugar” Ray Leonard and Reggie Bush among many others.

She has been a Chief Legal Correspondent for the E! Network, and was a featured legal analyst on its international nightly coverage of the Michael Jackson trial. She has been an on-air legal analyst for KABC Eyewitness News in Los Angeles for several years, and has appeared on the Today Show, Good Morning America, PrimeTime Live, Court TV, Fox News and CNN.

Holley began her career as a Los Angeles County Public Defender, handling hundreds of serious criminal cases from inception to trial. Holley currently practices criminal defense as a partner of Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert LLP and is a frequent guest speaker on high-profile litigation, women in the law and the representation of “celebrity” clients.

 

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Episode Breakdown

00:01 Welcome to Crime Time.

00:30 Introducing Shawn Holley.

01:00 Chris Brown pleads not guilty to misdemeanor assault.

07:30 Kanye West vs. the paparazzi.

13:20 Dr. Martin MacNeill trial and Gypsy Willis testimony.

20:10 Similarities to Casey Anthony case.

25:00 Credibility of Gypsy Willis as a bias witness.

27:50 Weight of circumstantial evidence.

29:20 Testimony of Dr. MacNeill’s daughter.

36:20 Gypsy Willis on meeting Rachel MacNeill.

39:00 The Supreme Court and the rights of criminal defendants.

42:40 Lindsay Lohan update.

43:20 Thanks and goodbye.

 

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