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Court Summaries

Nance v. Ward: Method-of-execution claims should be brought under Sec. 1983, even if alternative method isn’t authorized by state law

U.S. v. Taylor: Attempted Hobbs Act robbery not a “crime of violence” under ACCA

Public Defenseless Podcast: A Judge’s Perspective on Public Defense Reform

Shoop v. Twyford: Federal courts cannot issue transportation orders for testing unless the evidence from the tests would be legally admissible

Kemp v. U.S.: Rule 60(b)(1) allows relief for error-of-law mistake

Denezpi v. U.S.: Double Jeopardy’s dual-Sovereignty doctrine doesn’t prohibit same sovereign from prosecuting same conduct under Native American and federal law

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greg.mermelstein

June 28, 2022

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Nance v. Ward: Method-of-execution claims should be brought under Sec. 1983, even if alternative method isn’t authorized by state law

Cyrus Wilson and Dawn Deaner Discuss Injustice in Nashville

Vega v. Tekoh: Miranda violations do not support Sec. 1983 actions

Mark Stephens on Public Defenseless Podcast

U.S. v. Taylor: Attempted Hobbs Act robbery not a “crime of violence” under ACCA

Public Defenseless Podcast: A Judge’s Perspective on Public Defense Reform

Shoop v. Twyford: Federal courts cannot issue transportation orders for testing unless the evidence from the tests would be legally admissible

Kemp v. U.S.: Rule 60(b)(1) allows relief for error-of-law mistake

Denezpi v. U.S.: Double Jeopardy’s dual-Sovereignty doctrine doesn’t prohibit same sovereign from prosecuting same conduct under Native American and federal law