Punch and Jurists

Ohio v. Clark, No. 13-1352 (U.S. Supreme Court) (576 U.S. ___; 135 S.Ct. 2173) (June 18, 2015) (Justice Alito) by In this case, the Supreme Court, by a 9-0 vote (albeit with two concurrences, one of which was more like a dissent), reinstated the criminal conviction of Darius Clark for …

U.S. v. Shaw, No. 05-6110 (6th Cir.) (464 F.3d 615) (September 26, 2006) (Judge Thomas A. Jr. Wiseman) by Here a divided panel from the Sixth Circuit held that a three year old boy’s claims of sexual abuse, as reported by his mother, were not sufficient to establish probable cause …