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On Bank 18 Nov 2012 | 04:07 am
United States v. Gyanbaah, No. 10-2441-cr (2d Cir. November 8, 2012) (Winter, Lynch, Carney, CJJ) The appellant here was part of a group that, for more than three years, stole names and other identif...
Radio Smack 18 Nov 2012 | 03:33 am
United States v. Lacey, No. 11-2404-cr (2d Cir. November 7, 2012) (Winter, Straub, Lynch, CJJ) Defendants Lacey and Henry were convicted after a jury trial of various offenses resulting from their in...
PC World 18 Nov 2012 | 03:04 am
United States v. Harrison, No. 11-1240-cr (2d Cir. November 6, 2012) (Cabranes, Chin, Carney, CJJ) (per curiam) The court's latest per curiam opinion holds that the appellate waiver provision of the ...
Stop and Flop 28 Oct 2012 | 07:54 pm
United States v. Wilson, No. 11-915 (2d Cir. October 25, 2012) (Jacobs, Calabresi, Pooler, CJJ) Defendant Wilson was subject to a car stop near New York’s border with Canada. He was just outside of t...
PC World 27 Oct 2012 | 05:57 pm
United States v. Oehne, No. 11-2286 (2d Cir. October 25, 2012) (Kearse, Katzmann, CJJ, Gleeson, DJ) (per curiam) This latest per curiam looks at the pretrial ruling on a motion to suppress, and the l...
The Wizards of I.D. 20 Oct 2012 | 08:18 pm
Young v. Conway, No. 11-830-cr (2d Cir. October 16, 2012) (Parker, Hall, Carney, CJJ) While decisions on state prisoners’ federal habeas corpus petitions are not consistently covered on this site, th...
You Don't Stay 20 Oct 2012 | 07:57 pm
United States v. Colasuonno, No. 11-1188-cr (2d Cir. October 12, 2012)(Kearse, Walker, Raggi, CJJ) Answering a question of first impression, here the circuit holds that the automatic stay provisions ...
PC World 14 Oct 2012 | 08:36 pm
United States v. Ageloff, No. 11-2474-cr (2d Cir. October 10, 2012) (Pooler, Wesley, Lohier, CJJ) (per curiam) This short per curiam opinion affirms the district court’s authority, under the All Writ...
Bail Doubt 14 Oct 2012 | 08:28 pm
United States v. Briggs, No. 12-2988-cr (2d Cir. October 5, 2012) (Calabresi, Carney, CJJ) Antonio Briggs, charged in a large, multi-defendant drug conspiracy, was ordered detained in September of 20...
You've Been Trumped 14 Oct 2012 | 08:12 pm
United States v. Carter, No. 11-3605-cr (2d Cir. September 28, 2012) (Leval, Cabranes, Katzmann, CJJ) The “parsimony clause” of 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) requires that the court impose a sentence that is n...
