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Cop’s “Weapons Frisk” of Locked Vehicle Deemed Improper
Defendant was parked and approached by an officer. The officer asked Defendant to step out [...]
Colorado Legalizes Recreational Use of Marijuana – Law Update
COLORADO LEGALIZES RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA – LAW UPDATE Amendment 64 allowing the legalization of recreational use [...]
Contractor, Pinned by Backhoe, Dies in Galveston Shipyard
GALVESTON — A Channelview man working at a Galveston shipyard died Monday afternoon in a [...]
Prior Juvenile Adjudication for Sexual Assault Did Not Qualify
United States v. Nielsen 2012 WL 3983770 (9th Cir. 2012) Prior juvenile adjudication for sexual [...]
Insufficient Findings to Support Reckless Endangerment Enhancement
United States v. Johnson 2012 WL 3890136 (11th Cir. 2012) Insufficient findings to support reckless [...]
Court Rules: Court Improperly Imposed Special Conditions of Supervision
United States v. Butler 2012 WL 4017378 (10th Cir. 2012) Court improperly imposed special conditions [...]
Galveston Biker Weekend Dwi Dui No Refusal Blood Draw
Each year Galveston, Texas is host to Lone Star Biker Rally. During this four day event, [...]
Oklahoma Mom Gets $2,500 Ticket After Son, 3, Urinates in Yard
A 3-year-old gets his mom in trouble with the law when he gets a ticket [...]
Delegated to the States: Executing Mentally Retarded Defendants
In summary, considering that the Supreme Court has delegated to the states the responsibility of [...]
Defendant’s Post-Arrest, Pre-Presentment Confession Was Admissible
Oscar Cantu-Ramirez (“Cantu-Ramirez”), Raul Cantu-Ramirez (“Raul”), and Lauro Abel Grimaldo (“Grimaldo”) appeal their sentences and [...]