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3 Jun 2008, 10:42 am
Williams, 488 F.3d 1004, 1008 (D.C. [read post]
8 May 2008, 6:37 pm
Doug Berman wonders if Williams will be a sleeper case for this term:But there are a number of other cases still stewing at One First Street that could end up being very consequential: there is the porn case Williams, which could cover some notable First Amendment ground; I am thinking the ACCA case Rodriquez might include a little Sixth Amendment talk about criminal history; and the Irizarry case might say something very consequential about the departure/variance story after… [read post]
7 May 2008, 5:29 am
But there are a number of other cases still stewing at One First Street that could end up being very consequential: there is the porn case Williams, which could cover some notable First Amendment ground; I am thinking the ACCA case Rodriquez might include a little Sixth Amendment talk about criminal history; and the Irizarry case might say something very consequential about the departure/variance story after Booker. [read post]
Have pro-defendant rulings gotten Justices Scalia and Thomas thrown off the "Justices like..." list?
6 May 2008, 10:04 am
" list because of their votes in cases like Blakely and Booker? [read post]
25 Apr 2008, 7:21 am
Williams, No. 05-4416 (2d Cir. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 11:34 am
Vilches-Navarrete, No. 06-1942 Conviction and sentence for cocaine possession in violation of Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act ("MDLEA") and conspiracy to distribute cocaine is affirmed over defendant's claims that: 1) the MDLEA is unconstitutional; 2) the district court lacked jurisdiction; 3) the district court erroneously refused to suppress evidence; 4) there was insufficient evidence to sustain his conviction; and 5) his sentence was unreasonable under Booker; and 6)… [read post]
28 Mar 2008, 11:37 pm
A helpful reader called my attention to a new federal sentencing note (which will appear in the William & Mary Law Review this fall) now available here via SSRN. [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 2:48 am
In February ‘06, we blogged the regrettable Williams decision, that tossed the "cat out of the bag" Miranda theory. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 11:14 pm
post-Booker high-profile sentencing setting, at least that I can recall, in which the government is urging a below-guideline sentence for reasons other than cooperation with authorities. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 5:23 am
post-Booker high-profile sentencing setting, at least that I can recall, in which the government is urging a below-guideline sentence for reasons other than cooperation with authorities. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 11:56 am
Ashanti Washington, No: 06-3584 and No: 06-3954 [PUBLISHED] [Hansen, Author, with Wollman and Riley, Circuit Judges] (available here): Defendant Williams executed a valid waiver of his appeal rights when he pleaded guilty, and his appeal is dismissed; district court did not abuse its discretion in imposing a 72- month non-Guidelines sentence in defendant Washington's case. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 1:50 pm
Sexton, No. 05-6412, 05-6415, 05-6416 Defendants' sentences for offenses stemming from the distribution of cocaine, imposed on a remand pursuant to Booker, are affirmed over meritless claims that: 1) the district court violated their Sixth Amendment and due process rights by using its own factual findings to calculate their sentencing ranges under the Guidelines; 2) the sentences exceeded the "maximum statutory sentence" allowable for their offenses; 3) imposition of their… [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 4:47 pm
Coughlan, Disciplinary Counsel for the Supreme Court of Ohio, appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment to plaintiff William O'Neill in this action seeking to enjoin enforcement of three canons of the Ohio Code of Judicial Conduct. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 3:33 pm
Thus, the fact that Booker made the Guidelines advisory, and therefore enabled district courts to depart from the Guidelines, has no bearing on the fact that Williams agreed not to make such arguments. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 8:53 pm
Booker, making the federal sentencing guideline system advisory rather than mandatory. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 4:54 pm
Williams, No. 05-4153 (3d Cir. [read post]
22 Dec 2007, 7:31 am
Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2005). [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 10:22 pm
Indeed, what inspired what I call the LOL project was the fear that Booker's remedy augured a return in the federal system to Williams v. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 7:30 pm
If you go to its old URL, the William & Mary server will tell you, " The URL you requested was not found on the William & Mary webserver. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 3:13 pm
Department of Justice; Joan Larsen, Lecturer, University of Michigan Law School; Glen Nager, Jones Day Reavis & Pogue partner and Issues & Appeals chair; William Otis, former Chief of Appeals of the Eastern District of Virginia U.S. [read post]
