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Carmell v. Texas, No. 98-7540 (U.S. Supreme Court) (529 U.S. 513; 120 S.Ct. 1620) (May 1, 2000) (Justice Stevens)

Loaded on Jan. 30, 2002 published in Punch and Jurists April 10, 2000
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Splitting into unusual ideological camps, a divided Supreme Court took an expansive view of the Constitution’s bar against retroactive legislation, overturning a conviction of a Texas man accused of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter on the grounds that a change in State law had made it easier for the prosecution to ...

 

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  1. Carmell v. Texas, No. 98-7540 (U.S. Supreme Court) (529 U.S. 513; 120 S.Ct. 1620) (May 1, 2000) (Justice Stevens)
  2. Jurek v. Texas, No. 75-5394 (U.S. Supreme Court) (428 U.S. 262; 96 S.Ct. 2950) (July 2, 1976) (Justice Stevens)
  3. U.S. v. Ruiz-Alvarez, No. 96-17272 (9th Cir.) (211 F.3d 1181) (April 25, 2000) (Judge Barry G. Silverman)
  4. Slack v. McDaniel, No. 98-6322 (U.S. Supreme Court) (529 U.S. 473; 120 S.Ct. 1595) (April 26, 2000) (Justice Kennedy)
  5. Edwards v. Carpenter, No. 98-2060 (U.S. Supreme Court) (529 U.S. 446; 120 S.Ct. 1587) (April 25, 2000) (Justice Scalia)
  6. U.S. v. Colvin, No. 99-35269 (9th Cir.) (204 F.3d 1221) (March 1, 2000) (Judge Michael Daly Hawkins)
  7. In Re Sealed Case, No. 97-3104 (D.C. Cir.) (204 F.3d 1170) (March 14, 2000) (Judge Judith W. Rogers)
  8. U.S. v. Martinez, No. 99-1285 (2nd Cir.) (207 F.3d 133) (March 21, 2000) (Judge Robert A. Katzmann)
  9. U.S. v. McKissick, No. 98-6320 (10th Cir.) (204 F.3d 1282) (February 24, 2000) (Judge Wade Brorby)

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