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U.S. v. Armstrong, No. 95-157 (U.S. Supreme Court) (517 U.S. 456; 116 S.Ct. 1480) (May 13, 1996) (Justice Rehnquist)
Article • August 12, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Selective Prosecution
U.S. v. Armstrong, No. 95-157 (U.S. Supreme Court) (517 U.S. 456; 116 S.Ct. 1480) (May 13, 1996) (Justice Rehnquist) by In this case, the defendants, all African Americans, were indicted for conspiring to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of crack and other offenses. Prior to trial, …
U.S. v. Chavez, No. 72-1319 (U.S. Supreme Court) (416 U.S. 562; 94 S.Ct. 1849) (May 13, 1974) (Justice White)
Article • August 4, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Procedural Default/Error
U.S. v. Chavez, No. 72-1319 (U.S. Supreme Court) (416 U.S. 562; 94 S.Ct. 1849) (May 13, 1974) (Justice White) by Here and in the companion case, U.S. v. Giordano, the Court addressed the validity of wiretap evidence where the Government failed to satisfy fully some of the statutory requirements of …
Jackson v. Indiana, No. 70-5009 (U.S. Supreme Court) (406 U.S. 715; 92 S.Ct. 1845) (June 7, 1972) (Justice Blackmun)
Article • August 2, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Detention - Generally
Jackson v. Indiana, No. 70-5009 (U.S. Supreme Court) (406 U.S. 715; 92 S.Ct. 1845) (June 7, 1972) (Justice Blackmun) by In this case the Court held that "a person charged by a State with a criminal offense who is committed solely on account of his incapacity to proceed to be …
Zimmerman v. Simmons, No. Civil No. 00-3370-GTV (D.Kan.) (260 F.Supp.2d 1077) (April 28, 2003) (Judge G. Thomas Van Bebber)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Prison Mail
Zimmerman v. Simmons, No. Civil No. 00-3370-GTV (D.Kan.) (260 F.Supp.2d 1077) (April 28, 2003) (Judge G. Thomas Van Bebber) by
U.S. v. Kimler, No. 02-3097 (10th Cir.) (335 F.3d 1132) (July 7, 2003) (Judge Stephen H. Anderson)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Sentences - Adjustments and Departures
U.S. v. Kimler, No. 02-3097 (10th Cir.) (335 F.3d 1132) (July 7, 2003) (Judge Stephen H. Anderson) by Here the Court upheld a 4-level sentencing enhancement, pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2G2.2(b)(3), for possession of materials that portrayed “sadistic or masochistic conduct” despite the absence of any expert testimony that the …
U.S. v. Adams, No. 02-50196 (9th Cir.) (343 F.3d 1024) (September 10, 2003) (Judge Richard C. Tallman)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Jury Nullification
U.S. v. Adams, No. 02-50196 (9th Cir.) (343 F.3d 1024) (September 10, 2003) (Judge Richard C. Tallman) by Here, building on its decision in U.S. v. Marcucci, 299 F.3d 1156 (2002), the Court held that that a model jury charge telling grand jurors not to consider the wisdom of criminal …
Summerlin v. Stewart, No. 98-99002 (9th Cir.) (341 F.3d 1082) (September 2, 2003) (Judge Sidney R. Thomas)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists
Summerlin v. Stewart, No. 98-99002 (9th Cir.) (341 F.3d 1082) (September 2, 2003) (Judge Sidney R. Thomas) by Here, by a vote of 8 to 3, the en banc court held that the Supreme Court's recent decision in Ring v. Arizona, 536 U.S. 584 (2002) announced a watershed rule of …
A.C.L.U. v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. Civ.A.02-2077 ESH (D.D.C.) (265 F.Supp.2d 20) (May 19, 2003) (Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, USA Patriot Act
A.C.L.U. v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. Civ.A.02-2077 ESH (D.D.C.) (265 F.Supp.2d 20) (May 19, 2003) (Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle) by Few laws in recent times have been as controversial as the USA PATRIOT Act (“Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act”) …
U.S. v. Ashley, No. 02-3931 (8th Cir.) (342 F.3d 850) (September 9, 2003) (Judge Kermit Edward Bye)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Sentences - Adjustments and Departures
U.S. v. Ashley, No. 02-3931 (8th Cir.) (342 F.3d 850) (September 9, 2003) (Judge Kermit Edward Bye) by The defendant in this case, Charles Ashley, pled guilty to a single count of receipt of pornographic materials involving minors, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2) and (b)(1); and he was …
Benjamin v. Fraser, No. 01-7533 (2nd Cir.) (343 F.3d 35) (September 2, 2003) (Judge Barrington D. Jr. Parker)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Benjamin v. Fraser, No. 01-7533 (2nd Cir.) (343 F.3d 35) (September 2, 2003) (Judge Barrington D. Jr. Parker) by Back in 1975, pretrial inmates at 14 jails in New York City filed seven related class actions against the City and prison officials, alleging that they were being subjected to unconstitutional …
Gonzalez v. Pliler, No. 02-55640 (9th Cir.) (341 F.3d 897) (August 26, 2003) (Judge Sidney R. Thomas)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Restraint of Defendant
Gonzalez v. Pliler, No. 02-55640 (9th Cir.) (341 F.3d 897) (August 26, 2003) (Judge Sidney R. Thomas) by High at the top of the list of the most barbaric features of the American criminal justice system is the use of stun belts on criminal defendants at trial. Justified as a …
U.S. v. Washington, No. 3:02CR146 (JBA) (D.Conn.) (263 F.Supp.2d 413) (May 15, 2003) (Judge Janet Bond Arterton)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Brady/Giglio/Jencks Act Issues
U.S. v. Washington, No. 3:02CR146 (JBA) (D.Conn.) (263 F.Supp.2d 413) (May 15, 2003) (Judge Janet Bond Arterton) by Defendant moved under Fed. R. Crim. P. 33 to vacate his conviction after jury trial for being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C.S. § 922(g) and …
U.S. v. Tyson, No. 02-X-73808-DT (E.D.Mich.) (265 F.Supp.2d 788) (April 9, 2003) (Judge Patrick J. Duggan)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Liens, Garnishments, Etc.
U.S. v. Tyson, No. 02-X-73808-DT (E.D.Mich.) (265 F.Supp.2d 788) (April 9, 2003) (Judge Patrick J. Duggan) by
Monahan v. Winn, No. Civ. No. 03-400750NG (D.Mass.) (276 F.Supp.2d 196) (August 12, 2003) (Judge Nancy Gertner)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, 10% Limitation
Monahan v. Winn, No. Civ. No. 03-400750NG (D.Mass.) (276 F.Supp.2d 196) (August 12, 2003) (Judge Nancy Gertner) by Here Judge Gertner held that the BOP's new 10% Rule, which was adopted in December 2002 and which limited halfway house placement is legally invalid, as it did not comply with the …
U.S. v. Adams, No. 02-50196 (9th Cir.) (343 F.3d 1024) (September 10, 2003) (Judge Richard C. Tallman)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists
U.S. v. Adams, No. 02-50196 (9th Cir.) (343 F.3d 1024) (September 10, 2003) (Judge Richard C. Tallman) by In U.S. v. McCoy, 323 F.3d 1114 (9th Cir. 2003), the Ninth Circuit addressed the constitutionality of one of the many parts of 18 U.S.C. § 2252 - the sweeping “exploitation of …
U.S. v. Leon, No. 02-10077 (9th Cir.) (341 F.3d 928) (August 27, 2003) (Judge Melvin Brunetti)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Family Circumstances
U.S. v. Leon, No. 02-10077 (9th Cir.) (341 F.3d 928) (August 27, 2003) (Judge Melvin Brunetti) by Defendant was convicted of preparing false income tax returns. At sentencing, the United States District Court for the District of Nevada departed downward six levels based on defendant's family ties and responsibilities. The …
Doe v. City of Layayette, Indiana, No. 01-3624 (7th Cir.) (334 F.3d 606) (June 27, 2003) (Judge Ann Claire Williams)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Travel Restrictions
Doe v. City of Layayette, Indiana, No. 01-3624 (7th Cir.) (334 F.3d 606) (June 27, 2003) (Judge Ann Claire Williams) by Here the Court held that a City order, entered without notice of a hearing, banning the petitioner, a convicted sex offender, from all city parks - including a golf …
U.S. v. Saccoccia, No. 01-2160 (1st Cir.) (344 F.3d 31) (September 8, 2003) (Judge Conrad K. Cyr)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Attorneys' Fees/Expenses
U.S. v. Saccoccia, No. 01-2160 (1st Cir.) (344 F.3d 31) (September 8, 2003) (Judge Conrad K. Cyr) by Here the Court vacated an order of Judge Torres, reported at 165 F.Supp.2d 103 (D.R.I. 2001) directing various defense attorneys who had received legal fees from the convicted RICO defendants to disgorge …
Dubbs v. Head Start, Inc., No. 01-5098 (10th Cir.) (336 F.3d 1194) (July 21, 2003) (Judge Michael W. McConnell)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Special Needs Exception
Dubbs v. Head Start, Inc., No. 01-5098 (10th Cir.) (336 F.3d 1194) (July 21, 2003) (Judge Michael W. McConnell) by Here the Court held that medical examinations given to children without parental consent did not rise to a level of extreme outrageousness required for damages; but the decision is particularly …
In Re Grand Jury Subpoenas Dated March 24, 2003, No. M11-189 (S.D.N.Y.) (265 F.Supp.2d 321) (June 2, 2003) (Judge Lewis A. Kaplan)
Article • August 1, 2003 • from P&J August, 2003
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Attorney/Client
In Re Grand Jury Subpoenas Dated March 24, 2003, No. M11-189 (S.D.N.Y.) (265 F.Supp.2d 321) (June 2, 2003) (Judge Lewis A. Kaplan) by In this decision, Judge Kaplan examined what he called “the troublesome question whether and to what extent the attorney-client privilege and the protection afforded to work product …
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