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26 May 2011, 9:10 am
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] Thursday ruled [opinion, PDF] in United States v. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 9:07 am by Maureen Cosgrove
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] upholding a gender-based distinction in two former sections of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 4:24 am
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that federal statutory [18 USC § 3501 text] and case [McNabb-Mallory backgrounder] law require suppression of a confession given more than six hours after arrest but before the defendant is [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 7:09 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] on Tuesday ruled [opinion, PDF] 8-1 in United States v. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 10:52 am by Zach Zagger
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website, JURIST news archive] Monday ruled [opinion, PDF] in United States v. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 10:11 am
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that the "honest services" doctrine [18 USC § 1346 text] is not unconstitutionally vague under a limited construction of the statute and that the district court adequately "detected and diffused" juror prejudice in the pre-trial publicity of former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling [JURIST news archives]. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 3:27 am
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that failure to report to prison does not constitute a "violent felony" for purposes of sentence enhancement under the Armed Career Criminals Act (ACCA) [18 USC § 924(e), text]. [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 11:09 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
Justice Sonia Sotomayor delivered the opinion of the court:The [FTCA] allows plaintiffs to seek damages from the United States for certain torts committed by federal... [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 9:02 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
United States [SCOTUSblog materials] that the Hobbs Act [DOJ backgrounder] applies to a drug robbery. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 7:14 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that attorneys are considered debt relief agencies under the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) [text] when they provide qualifying services. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 11:59 am by Julia Zebley
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that fleeing after being ordered to stop is a violent felony within the meaning of the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) [18 USC § 924(e)]. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 9:05 am
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that a district court may enter a restitution order beyond the time limit prescribed in 18 USC § 3664(d)(5) [text] if the sentencing court made clear prior to the deadline that restitution would be ordered. [read post]
18 May 2015, 2:04 pm by Steven Wildberger
United States [SCOTUSblog materials] that individuals convicted of felonies may transfer firearms to independent third parties or have them sold. [read post]
17 May 2010, 8:22 am
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] on Monday ruled [opinion, PDF] 7-2 in United States v. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 6:58 am
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder] which vacated the conviction of the former chairman and CEO of Hollinger International Inc. under the honest services doctrine. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 7:45 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that a "violent felony" requires the use of physical force. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 11:42 am
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder] that, in construing a federal statute imposing mandatory minimum sentences for drug trafficking crimes committed with guns, the minimum sentence contained in the statute applies unless another statute imposes a longer minimum sentence for the weapons charge. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 7:07 am by Zach Zagger
United States, arguing that DOMA violates the Equal Protection Clause [Cornell LII backgrounder] by precluding... [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 8:16 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
United States [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that time granted to prepare pretrial motions is not automatically excludable under the Speedy Trial Act [18 USC § 3161(h)(1) text]. [read post]