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Sep 13, 2021

Admissible Evidence – Other-acts Evidence

Chawan Lowe was found guilty of illegally possessing a firearm.

Sep 13, 2021

Sentencing Guidelines – Supervised Release

The defendant, Hunter D. Roush, pled guilty to transportation of child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(1) and (b)(1), and possession of child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5)(B) and (b)(2).

Sep 13, 2021

Prisoner – Deliberate Indifference

On November 30, 2015, Toya Frazier reported to the Champaign County Satellite Jail to begin serving a 42-month sentence for felony theft.

Sep 13, 2021

Subject-matter Jurisdiction

Carter Page, a former advisor to the Donald J. Trump Presidential Campaign, filed suit against the Democratic National Committee, a subsidiary DNC Services Corporation, the law firm Perkins Coie LLP, and two Perkins Coie partners.

Sep 13, 2021

Interlocutory Appeal – Miranda Warning

Jorge Leal used an online dating application to solicit sex acts from a user he believed was an underage boy.

Sep 10, 2021

Weekly Case Digests – September 7, 2021 – September 10, 2021

Weekly Case Digests – September 7, 2021 – September 10, 2021

Sep 9, 2021

Habeas Relief – Sufficiency of Evidence

Willie Johnson towed Matthew Reeves’ broken-down car back to the city after finding Reeves stranded on an Alabama dirt road.

Sep 9, 2021

Abuse of Discretion – Voting Rights Act – Ballot Collection

In these cases, we are called upon for the first time to apply §2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to regulations that govern how ballots are collected and counted.

Sep 9, 2021

Statutory Interpretation – 1st Amendment – Right to Free Association

To solicit contributions in California, charitable organizations must disclose to the state Attorney General’s Office the identities of their major donors.

Sep 9, 2021

Assignor Estoppel

In Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co. v. Formica Insulation Co., 266 U. S. 342, 349 (1924), this Court approved the “well settled” patent-law doctrine of “assignor estoppel.”

Sep 9, 2021

Immigration – Removal Order

Federal immigration law contains various provisions authorizing the Government to detain aliens during the removal process.

Sep 9, 2021

Eminent Domain

Eminent domain is the power of the government to take property for public use without the consent of the owner.

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