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9 Feb 2021, 9:10 am
Defendants who are tried and sentenced in the federal courts face a variety of federal mandates that impose mandatory minimum prison terms. [read post]
23 Mar 2013, 6:35 am
Meanwhile, the Scholastic Defendant and his alleged co-conspirators were brought into federal court. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 8:33 am
It often takes a federal court years later to find the conviction was unconstitutional. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 9:33 am
The Federal District Court for the District of Maine recently held that a discrimination suit was not covered by a directors and officers liability insurance policy where the suit alleged corporate actions through a company’s officers and directors, but named only the company as a defendant. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 5:57 am
This is reason enough for Congress to take a look: If the position is open to political influence, then the register should be politically accountable—and report to elected officials, not the nation’s librarian. via @wsj: A Copyright Coup in Washington: The new Librarian of Congress ousts a federal copyright defender [Congress should investigate] — Artist Rights Watch [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 3:31 am
Providing legal representation to public officers and employees being suedVitucci v City of New York, 272 AD2d 620A New York City employee, Jacqueline Vitucci, was named as a defendant in a federal lawsuit. [read post]
5 May 2021, 11:16 am
Under the state and federal constitutions, police officers must have probable cause or reasonable suspicion to justify a search of a person or their belongings. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 8:40 am
No reason to believe that driver and passenger (defendant Wilson) were armed or dangerous, and therefore no reason to pat down defendant Wilson, when they are pulled over for seatbelt violations, even though the driver was rambling to police and admitted that he previously served federal time on a gun charge. [read post]
21 Jun 2008, 3:58 am
6-21-2008 Florida:The Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office says a confluence of county and city rules has made it virtually impossible for sex offenders to find a home.The Public Defender's Office is challenging the constitutionality of Miami-Dade's sex-offender residency ordinance, arguing it essentially banishes poor sex offenders from the county and, in some cases, leaves them homeless.The office has offered up an unprecedented argument:… [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 11:12 am
For more than twenty-five years, the Law Offices of Marc Neff has been defending the rights of individuals and corporations facing serious criminal charges. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 12:39 am
From the Third Branch: "More than 600 district court judges, federal defenders, prosecutors, and probation officers gathered last month for two-day summits in Charlotte, North Carolina, and St. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 6:28 pm
Many of the same allegations are contained in SEC enforcement actions pending against a number of the same individual defendants. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 12:23 pm
Lastly, at this time, no federal court has ruled on Plaintiffs’ Motions to Remand. [1] According to Plaintiffs, to establish “Federal Officer” Removal Jurisdiction, a defendant must show: (1) that it is a person within the meaning of the statute, (2) that it “acted pursuant to a federal officer’s directions,” (3) “that a causal nexus exists between [its] actions under color of federal… [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 3:03 pm
Lange’s ADA Title I and Federal Equal Protection claims against both the county and Sheriff’s Office were also allowed to continue. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 7:02 am
That means the defendant can waive its objection to an untimely Title VII action. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 10:15 pm
The Federal Public Defender’s Office in Maryland is mounting a vigorous defense of a man accused of harassing someone on Twitter. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 6:26 am
A wrongful death lawsuit filed Monday in federal court in Georgia claiming an undercover drug officer who shot and killed a minister in September was not legally certified as a police officer at the time. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 7:10 am
A good rainy Wednesday morning here in my Atlanta office for reviewing some of the discovery materials in yet another federal criminal case I am handling. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 7:00 am
Not only can a defendant be charged with a violation of Title 21 that calls for a mandatory minimum prison sentence, in certain instances the defendant's sentence potential or mandatory minimum be increased because of a criminal history to make a minimum mandatory completely exorbitant. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 8:53 am
The plaintiffs had sought monetary damages under Bivens stemming from actions of federal officers that, they argued, violated their constitutional rights, but Friedrich dismissed the claim. [read post]
