Punch and Jurists

Coggins v. County of Nassau, No. 07-CV-3624 (JFB)(AKT) (E.D.N.Y.) (988 F.Supp.2d 231) (December 2, 2013) (Judge Joseph F. Bianco) by On August 26, 2014, Erwin Chemerinsky, the Dean of the Law School at the University of California, Irvine, published an Op-Ed in The New York Times entitled "How the Supreme …

U.S. v. Jeremiah, No. 05-3164 (8th Cir.) (446 F.3d 805) (May 3, 2006) (Judge Pasco M. II Bowman) by Here the defendant argued that in order to impose a reasonable sentence, the District Court was required by § 3553(a)(6) to consider the sentences imposed in Arkansas state courts for comparable …

U.S. v. Blackwell, No. 94-CR-105-B (D.Wyo.) (944 F.Supp. 864) (October 17, 1996) (Judge Clarence A. Brimmer) by Here, following earlier remand reported at 81 F.3d 945, court grants motion to vacate both conviction and sentence on a number of grounds. This case, which has a long and involved history, is …