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24 Jun 2021, 6:31 am by Legal Profession Prof
From the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit In April 2019, the television news program CBS This Morning broadcast interviews with two women who accused Justin Fairfax, the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, of sexual assault. [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 7:44 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated a reciprocal reprimand imposed as a result of an action of the Maryland Court of Appeals Appellant, Allen Ray Dyer, an attorney licensed to practice law in Maryland, was... [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 3:30 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed a conviction due to the conduct of the trial judge A jury convicted Hemza Menade Lefsih, an Algerian native who entered the United States through the Diversity Immigrant Visa... [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 6:54 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed the denial of qualified immunity to two government attorneys. [read post]
31 May 2018, 1:48 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the imposition of sanctions against three attorneys and their firms The district court based its decision to award sanctions on a comprehensive evaluation of the attorneys’ conduct. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 12:52 pm by Phil Dixon
This post summarizes published criminal and related decisions from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued in March of 2021 that may be of interest to state practitioners. [read post]
26 May 2017, 2:35 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has held that an ineffective assistance claim arising from a 1988 guilty plea will be heard on the merits In March 1988, Corey Lorenzo Woodfolk pleaded guilty in the Circuit... [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 9:33 am by Steven Cohen
Ford Motor Company – United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit – February 1st, 2017) is an appeal from a products liability judgment from a West Virginia Jury. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 8:58 am by Phil Dixon
 An informant reported to a drug unit officer that he had twice bought $100 worth of marijuana from the plaintiff. [read post]
21 May 2024, 8:17 am by Phil Dixon
This post summarizes published criminal and related decisions of interest from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in April 2024. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 12:16 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court in a law firm dispute The dispute here is between two firms that represented plaintiffs in a large antitrust class action. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 7:47 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed a district court determination that a certain former President had not commuted the life sentence of a federal prisoner. [read post]
18 Jun 2016, 5:13 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed and reversed in part an inmate's claims King filed suit under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
9 Jul 2023, 8:31 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed in part sanctions imposed on attorneys who had represented homeowners associations and management companies for claims brought against opposing counsel This case originated in Maryland circuit court. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 12:37 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed a denied motion to withdraw as counsel Elizabeth Peiffer, one of two lead attorneys representing David Runyon in this habeas proceeding, filed a motion to withdraw as counsel for... [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 5:37 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that some claims against the estate of a police officer who executed a warrant that required a photograph of the defendant's erect penis survive dismissal on the pleadings In... [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 7:09 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit declined to grant mandamus relief to a criminal defendant whose motion to recuse the trial judge was denied Judge Robert J. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 8:53 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United State Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit remanded a civil claim brought by a whistleblower who was terminated for reporting police misconduct, albeit to his spouse, who worked for a television station In the early morning hours... [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 8:42 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed a decision that campus free speech rights were not violated by the University of South Carolina In 2015, two student groups at the University of South Carolina sought approval... [read post]