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1 Mar 2018, 7:06 am by John Elwood
United States, 16-9604 Issue: Whether Missouri’s second-degree burglary statute is divisible into two offenses with separate elements for the purpose of analyzing whether a conviction under that statute qualifies as a conviction for a “violent felony” as defined in the Armed Career Criminal Act of 1984, 18 U.S.C. [read post]
27 Dec 2013, 2:44 pm
The motion was based on a defense contention that the Ex Post Facto Clause of the United States Constitution foreclosed application of the recently enacted statute repealing the corroboration rules that would otherwise have governed the trial on those counts. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 7:24 am by Neil Cahn
Levenstein was convicted in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, for the failure to pay child support (see 18 USC § 228). [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 9:07 pm
As Janer prepares to test the defense in Bay County, a state Court of Appeals is grappling with the same issues in the case of People v. [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 1:46 pm by Peter Margulies
Apart from Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, all of the justices seemed to some degree to credit the government’s contention that EO-3 emerged from a deliberative interagency process to improve foreign governments’ information practices regarding their nationals’ entry into the United States. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 4:57 am
The jury convicted Rivera of first-degree murder, and the judge imposed an 85-year sentence. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 5:35 am by Jessie Canon
  He served as Solicitor General of the United States from 1997 until 2001 and is currently a partner at WilmerHale in Washington, D.C., where he chairs the firm’s Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation Practice Group. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 3:00 am
On appeal, the appellate court must conduct a review of the award de novo (or anew) pursuant to the "guideposts" enunciated by the United States Supreme Court in BMW of North America, Inc. v. [read post]
21 Dec 2008, 5:53 pm
In upholding the New York Law which permits grandparents, under certain circumstances, to seek visitation with their grandchildren, the Court distinguished the New York law from the overly broad Washington law struck down by the United States Supreme Court in Troxel v Granville, 530 U.S. 57 (2000). [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 6:48 am by Elina Saxena
Despite the established doctrine "that custom arises from general and consistent state practice that is backed by a sense of legal obligation," he argues that federal courts do not appear to follow the doctrine and have instead “focused overwhelmingly on the United States and, to a lesser degree, other parts of the West. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 9:48 am by Sean Mirski, Shira Anderson
But the plaintiffs in these suits all claim—with varying degrees of sophistication—that the FSIA is no barrier to their particular claims. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 10:59 am by Abbott & Kindermann
Citizens for Environmental Responsibility v State ex rel. 14th Dist. [read post]