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US v. Justin Hawley

Posted on March 26, 2019 by admin
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JUSTIN TYME HAWLEY
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Wynn, March 26, 2019,
USSG

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Attkisson v. Holder

Posted on March 21, 2019 by admin
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SHARYL THOMPSON ATTKISSON v. ERIC HIMPTON HOLDER, JR.
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, King, March 21, 2019
Qualified Immunity – Wiretap –

(Concur and dissent – Wynn -)

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Frank v. Gaos

Posted on March 20, 2019 by admin
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THEODORE H. FRANK v. PALOMA GAOS
Supreme Court of the United States, Per Curiam, March 20, 2019,
SCA

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US v. Joseph Davis

Posted on March 19, 2019 by admin
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JOSEPH HOWARD DAVIS
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Niemeyer, March 19, 2019,
Evidence –

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US v. Travis Moore

Posted on March 14, 2019 by admin
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. TRAVIS ANTWONE MOORE
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Floyd, March 14, 2019,
Sentencing –

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US v. William Whyte

Posted on March 12, 2019 by admin
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. WILLIAM R. WHYTE
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Agee, March 12, 2019,
Wire fraud –

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State v. Adnan Syed

Posted on March 8, 2019 by admin
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STATE OF MARYLAND v. ADNAN SYED
Court of Appeals of Maryland, Greene, March 8, 2019,
IAC – Trial counsel’s failure to investigate potential alibi witness did not prejudice defendant where there was no substantial possibility that it impacted the jury’s verdict

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US v. Steven Morris

Posted on March 8, 2019 by admin
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. STEVEN LAVONNE MORRIS
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Harris, March 8, 2019,
IAC – Counsel was not constitutionally ineffective for failing to challenge career offender predicate where there was no controlling precedent at the time that strongly suggested it was improper

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US v. Tomonta Simmons

Posted on March 6, 2019 by admin
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. TOMONTA SIMMONS
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Gregory, March 6, 2019,
Crime of Violence – North Carolina’s assault with a deadly weapon on a government official (“AWDWOGO”) is not a crime of violence

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Hately v. Watts

Posted on March 6, 2019 by admin
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PATRICK HATELY v. DR. DAVID WATTS
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Wynn, March 6, 2019,
SCA –

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