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Dahda v. U.S., No. 17-43 (U.S. Supreme Court) (582 U.S. ___; 138 S.Ct. 1491) (May 14, 2018) (Justice Breyer)

Article • May 7, 2018 • from P&J May, 2018

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Dahda v. U.S., No. 17-43 (U.S. Supreme Court) (582 U.S. ___; 138 S.Ct. 1491) (May 14, 2018) (Justice Breyer) by Here a unanimous Court declined to suppress a wiretap even though the district court issued a wiretap order that exceeded its powers under 18 U.S.C. § 2518(3) because none of …

Ziglar v. Abbasi, No. 15-1358 (U.S. Supreme Court) (582 U.S. ___; 137 S.Ct. 1843) (June 19, 2017) (Justice Kennedy)

Article • June 26, 2017 • from P&J June, 2017

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Ziglar v. Abbasi, No. 15-1358 (U.S. Supreme Court) (582 U.S. ___; 137 S.Ct. 1843) (June 19, 2017) (Justice Kennedy) by In the immediate aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in this country, the Federal government took into custody hundreds of “illegal aliens” and held them without bail pending …

Corby v. Artus, No. 11-1650-pr (2nd Cir.) (699 F.3d 159) (October 10, 2012) (Judge John M. Jr. Walker)

Article • December 1, 2012

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Corby v. Artus, No. 11-1650-pr (2nd Cir.) (699 F.3d 159) (October 10, 2012) (Judge John M. Jr. Walker) by In appeal from judgment granting petitioner a writ of habeas corpus, judgment is reversed, where petitioner's Confrontation Clause rights were not violated by the lower court's decision to bar petitioner from …

Cullen v. Pinholster, No. 09-1088 (U.S. Supreme Court) (563 U.S. 170; 131 S.Ct. 1388) (April 4, 2011) (Justice Thomas)

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Cullen v. Pinholster, No. 09-1088 (U.S. Supreme Court) (563 U.S. 170; 131 S.Ct. 1388) (April 4, 2011) (Justice Thomas) by In this decision, a sharply divided Supreme Court continued its assault on the post-AEDPA remnants of the once mighty powers of the Federal courts to grant habeas review of state …

U.S. v. Anderson, No. 09-1958 (7th Cir.) (583 F.3d 504) (October 9, 2009) (Judge Diane P. Wood)

Article • September 1, 2009 • from P&J September, 2009

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U.S. v. Anderson, No. 09-1958 (7th Cir.) (583 F.3d 504) (October 9, 2009) (Judge Diane P. Wood) by U.S. v. Head, 552 F.3d 640 (7th Cir. Jan. 15, 2009) (Judge Williams) U.S. v. Anderson, 583 F.3d 504 (7th Cir. Oct. 9, 2009) (Judge Wood) It is not often that one …

U.S. v. Head, No. 97-3619 (7th Cir.) (552 F.3d 649) (January 15, 2009) (Judge Ann Claire Williams)

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U.S. v. Head, No. 97-3619 (7th Cir.) (552 F.3d 649) (January 15, 2009) (Judge Ann Claire Williams) by U.S. v. Head, 552 F.3d 640 (7th Cir. Jan. 15, 2009) (Judge Williams) U.S. v. Anderson, 583 F.3d 504 (7th Cir. Oct. 9, 2009) (Judge Wood) It is not often that one …

U.S. v. Figueroa, No. 06-1595-cr (2nd Cir.) (548 F.3d 222) (November 18, 2008) (Judge Robert D. Sack)

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U.S. v. Figueroa, No. 06-1595-cr (2nd Cir.) (548 F.3d 222) (November 18, 2008) (Judge Robert D. Sack) by Conviction for unlawfully possessing a firearm is affirmed where: 1) the trial court violated defendant's right under the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment when it prohibited defense counsel from cross-examining a …

U.S. v. Padilla, No. 07-5359-cr (2nd Cir.) (548 F.3d 179) (December 2, 2008) (Judge John F. Keenan)

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U.S. v. Padilla, No. 07-5359-cr (2nd Cir.) (548 F.3d 179) (December 2, 2008) (Judge John F. Keenan) by Conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon is affirmed over claims of error that: 1) the district court erred in concluding that police had reasonable suspicion to stop and …