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  • August 16, 2004 | National Law Journal

    In Brief

    Trial of ex-governor of Illinois to go forward Chicago (AP)�A federal judge declined to throw out conspiracy and fraud charges against former Illinois Governor Geor

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  • January 9, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Miranda case muddies the waters

    For nearly 40 years appellate courts have disagreed about whether police must tell defendants they have a right to counsel during interrogation, as well as before questioning, as part o

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  • David Lee Roberts v. Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections

    Publication Date: 2012-04-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-18
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 10-15259

    [PUBLISH]U.S. COURT OF ELEVENTH CIRCUITAPPEALS JOHN LEY(April 18, 2012)Before BARKETT, HULL and WILSON, Circuit Judges.David Roberts, an Alabama state prisoner, appeals from the d

  • Spencer v. Secretary, Dep't of Corrections

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-22
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Marcus, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 06-16503

    [PUBLISH]Before EDMONDSON, MARCUS and PRYOR, Circuit Judges.In this capital case, Dusty Ray Spencer, a Florida prisoner convicted of first degree murder, aggravated assault, attempted second-deg

  • People v. Ramirez

    Publication Date: 2013-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2013-09-11
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, A Natasha Cortina and Kelley Johnson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Laura G. Schaefer, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Luis Alberto Ramirez Allen G. Weinberg, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Jose Roberto Armendariz.
    Case Number: No. G044703

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 10209 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LUIS ALBERTO RAMIRE

  • November 3, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Never too young to be old

    A fascinating case on the U.S. Supreme Court's docket this term, scheduled for oral argument on Nov. 12, is v. General Dynamics, No. 02-1080. The legal issue presented in

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  • May 14, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judicial Experience Not a Prerequisite for State High Courts

    The U.S. Supreme Court nomination of Elena Kagan has been criticized by some Republican senators because she has no judicial experience, but a lack of judicial credentials is no surprise on s

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  • United States of America v. andre Ware

    Publication Date: 2012-10-01
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-21
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Garth, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 12-1330,, No. 12-1671

    PRECEDENTIALSubmitted Pursuant to Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) September 012Before: SMITH, CHAGARES and GARTH, Circuit Judges.Submitted Pursuant to Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) September

  • June 7, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Commonwealth v. Carter, PICS Case No. 11-0975 (Pa. Super. May 26, 2011) Allen, J. (7 pages).

    SUPERIOR COURTCONSTITUTIONAL LAWAppellate Rights • Reinstatement • Consultation • IneffectivenessCommonwealth v. Carter, PICS Case No. 11-0975 (Pa. S

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  • May 1, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Look to Past Heroes for Inspiration

    Through its dedication to justice and equality under the rule of law, the legal profession has often served as a beacon of change for the larger society. Unfortunately, the profession itself

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