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Al-Zahrani v. Rodriguez, No. 10-5393 (D.C. Cir.) (669 F.3d 315) (February 21, 2012) (Judge David B. Sentelle)
Article • March 5, 2012 • from P&J March, 2012
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Preemption
Al-Zahrani v. Rodriguez, No. 10-5393 (D.C. Cir.) (669 F.3d 315) (February 21, 2012) (Judge David B. Sentelle) by The plaintiffs/appellants in this case are the fathers of two detainees who were held at the United States military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as “enemy combatants.” In January, 2009, they filed …
U.S. v. Brennan, No. 96-CR-793 (E.D.N.Y.) (468 F.Supp.2d 400) (January 2, 2007) (Judge Jack B. Weinstein)
Article • December 1, 2006 • from P&J December, 2006
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Federal-State Differences/Disparity/Conflicts
U.S. v. Brennan, No. 96-CR-793 (E.D.N.Y.) (468 F.Supp.2d 400) (January 2, 2007) (Judge Jack B. Weinstein) by Robert Scott Brennan, a drug addict, was twice found by New York City police to be in the possession of heroin while on supervised release from a Federal conviction. However, rather than sentence …
U.S. v. Williams, No. 00-10629 (9th Cir.) (282 F.3d 679) (March 4, 2002) (Judge Jr. William C. Canby)
Article • April 1, 2002 • from P&J April, 2002
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Federal-State Differences/Disparity/Conflicts
U.S. v. Williams, No. 00-10629 (9th Cir.) (282 F.3d 679) (March 4, 2002) (Judge Jr. William C. Canby) by
U.S. v. Colorado Supreme Court, No. 98-1081 (10th Cir.) (189 F.3d 1281) (September 1, 1999) (Judge Stephanie K. Seymour)
Article • August 1, 1999 • from P&J August, 1999
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Federal-State Differences/Disparity/Conflicts
U.S. v. Colorado Supreme Court, No. 98-1081 (10th Cir.) (189 F.3d 1281) (September 1, 1999) (Judge Stephanie K. Seymour) by In this case, the Tenth Circuit (which brought us the Singleton case (U.S. v. Singleton, 144 F.3d 1343 (10th Cir. 1998)), has thrown another wrench into the Government's efforts to …
Pryor v. Reno, No. 98-6261 (11th Cir.) (171 F.3d 1281) (April 6, 1999) (Judge James C. Hill)
Article • May 1, 1999 • from P&J May, 1999
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Federal-State Differences/Disparity/Conflicts
Pryor v. Reno, No. 98-6261 (11th Cir.) (171 F.3d 1281) (April 6, 1999) (Judge James C. Hill) by Here the Court held that the Driver's Privacy Protection Act violated the Tenth Amendment in directing state officials to admininister a federal program regulating use of personal information contained in the State's …
U.S. v. Roberts, No. 98 CR 459 (ILG) (E.D.N.Y.) (28 F.Supp.2d 741) (November 4, 1998) (Judge I. Leo Glasser)
Article • February 1, 1999 • from P&J February, 1999
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Federal-State Differences/Disparity/Conflicts
U.S. v. Roberts, No. 98 CR 459 (ILG) (E.D.N.Y.) (28 F.Supp.2d 741) (November 4, 1998) (Judge I. Leo Glasser) by Quotes from the ABA Task Force on "The Federalization of Criminal Laws" which concluded that the recent trend to make a Federal crime out of crimes normally reserved to the …
U.S. v. Matthews, No. 96-1419, No. 750 (2nd Cir.) (106 F.3d 1092) (January 3, 1997) (Judge Dennis G. Jacobs)
Article • March 1, 1997 • from P&J March, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Federal-State Differences/Disparity/Conflicts
U.S. v. Matthews, No. 96-1419, No. 750 (2nd Cir.) (106 F.3d 1092) (January 3, 1997) (Judge Dennis G. Jacobs) by QUOTE OF THE WEEK - Another view of the growing reach of Federal regulation over State crimes. "The federal courts, with less than 10% of the judges of general jurisdiction …
U.S. v. Allen, No. 95-5251 (6th Cir.) (106 F.3d 695) (February 10, 1997) (Judge Kathleen M. O'Malley)
Article • March 1, 1997 • from P&J March, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Federal-State Differences/Disparity/Conflicts
U.S. v. Allen, No. 95-5251 (6th Cir.) (106 F.3d 695) (February 10, 1997) (Judge Kathleen M. O'Malley) by QUOTE OF THE WEEK - One view of the inexorable expansion of Federal regulation over everything. "The Congress has had a recent penchant for passing a federal criminal statute on any well-publicized …