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Criminal cases - Week of November 29, 2010 and December 2010

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 by William R. Jay

On November 29, 2010 the Court heard arguments in Wall v. Kholi.  The issue presented was whether or not a motion for sentence reduction in state court constitutes an application for post-conviction or collateral review which would toll the one year limitation period a prisoner has to file for federal habeas relief.  There is a currently a split among 5 circuits on the issue.... Read More
Posted at 12:21 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Criminal Law

Week of November 8, 2010 -- Criminal Cases before the Supreme Court

Thursday, November 4, 2010 by William R. Jay

Criminal cases argued before the Supreme Court of the United States during the week of November 8, 2010... Read More
Posted at 09:40 AM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Criminal Law

Week of October 11 -- Criminal Cases before the U.S. Supreme Court

Thursday, October 7, 2010 by William R. Jay

law firms in orlando:  On Tuesday, October 12, the Court will hear arguments in Harrington v. Richter.  This case stems from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, like an entire third of the Court's docket this term.... Read More
Posted at 14:32 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Criminal Law

The Rutgers Suicide Tragedy - Are Florida's Privacy Laws Out Of Date?

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 by William R. Jay

orlando attorney:  One college student asks his roommate for some "private" time in the dorm room, his roommate "agrees" to give him some "private" time but secretly records and broadcasts what is a supposedly private sexual encounter with a hidden web camera...and the first student, Tyler Clementi, kills himself by jumping from the George Washington Bridge into the Hudson River below.... Read More
Posted at 14:59 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Computers and Software

Criminal Cases - Week One of the October 2010 Term of the U.S. Supreme Court

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 by William R. Jay

orlando lawyer: During the first week of the 2010 term of the U.S. Supreme Court, it will hear oral arguments on two criminal cases.... Read More
Posted at 14:31 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Criminal Law
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