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New opinions — a questionable plea-ineffectiveness ruling, plus two civil-rights cases | CA3blog
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News and analysis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, by Matthew Stiegler. New opinions — a questionable plea-ineffectiveness ruling, plus two civil-rights cases. 8212; habeas corpus — affirmance — Chagares. Chagares was joined by Ambro and Vanaskie. Arguing counsel were Almon Burke and Mark Goldstein. For Fazio and Michael Ivory for the government. The plea and the colloquy did not contradict the bad advice. Doesn’t that suggest there’s a mere reasonable probability ...The gover...
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New opinion — a habeas procedural affirmance | CA3blog
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News and analysis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, by Matthew Stiegler. New opinion — a habeas procedural affirmance. Norris v. Brooks. 8212; habeas corpus — affirmance — Hardiman. One of the most important habeas corpus cases of the past decade or so was the Supreme Court’s ruling in Martinez v. Ryan. Held that such prisoners could raise Martinez claims in a motion under FRCivP 60(b) for relief from judgment. This entry was posted in Cases. July 27, 2015. TLR 3d Circuit Blog.
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New opinions issued last week — habeas, criminal, and FMLA reversals and an ERISA affirmance | CA3blog
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News and analysis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, by Matthew Stiegler. New opinions issued last week — habeas, criminal, and FMLA reversals and an ERISA affirmance. CA3 entered 4 published opinions last week while I was away on vacation. They were:. Habeas)– this is CA3’s most significant habeas ruling of 2014 so far. It is CA3’s first significant opinion applying. Martinez v. Ryan. Menkes v. Prudential Insurance. Lupyan v. Corinithian Colleges Inc. Employment) — CA3 re...
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pnrx: January 2005
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Pnrx covers immigration issues, political topics, and many other contemporary concerns. Welcome to the immigration blog. Sunday, January 16, 2005. Newark Immigration Building Wait Report. We are going to post information about the long lines outside the Newark immigration building at 970 Broad Street based on unconfirmed reports from contributors. The building also holds the Newark immigration court, the USCIS examination officers, and the social security office. The Newark Immigration Court's web site.
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pnrx: May 2005
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Pnrx covers immigration issues, political topics, and many other contemporary concerns. Welcome to the immigration blog. Monday, May 30, 2005. Killing Linked To Alien Smuggling. In May, someone was fatally shot in Houston after an argument. Police now believe that the cause of the argument was over how much one person had to pay an alien smuggler. The police called to the scene found one person fatally shot several times and three immigrants who said they had been kept against their will. ICE has receive...
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pnrx: July 2005
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Pnrx covers immigration issues, political topics, and many other contemporary concerns. Welcome to the immigration blog. Friday, July 22, 2005. Exclusionary Rule for Racially Based Interrogation. Details are not yet clear, but the judge may have based his ruling on how egregious conduct by ICE can be held to be a violation of an immigrant's due process rights. One newspaper reported that the judge intends to follow up his decision with a more in-depth explanation later. Posted by Rex @ 7:18 AM. Private A...
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Two interesting links | CA3blog
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News and analysis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, by Matthew Stiegler. Howard Bashman’s latest Upon Further Review column in the Legal Intelligencer (free link here. Contains a fascinating discussion of video recording of Third Circuit arguments. (That’s a point I mentioned in my circuit website roundup here. Is the latest newsletter of the Bar Association for the Third Federal Circuit. I] n the wake of sequestration, Chief Judge. Were subsequently mandated by the Judicial Co...
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New standing order for immigration cases | CA3blog
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News and analysis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, by Matthew Stiegler. New standing order for immigration cases. Today the Third Circuit issued a new standing order “to ensure that petitioners in immigration matters are not deported before the Court has an opportunity to act on a motion for stay of removal and to ensure that the Court has a sufficient record on which to decided such a motion.”. The standing order is here. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. August 5, 2015.
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New opinions — a civil-rights dismissal affirmance and a civil-forfeiture reversal | CA3blog
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News and analysis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, by Matthew Stiegler. New opinions — a civil-rights dismissal affirmance and a civil-forfeiture reversal. Two published cases today. Vargas v. City of Philadelphia. 8212; civil rights — affirmance — Jordan. Joining Jordan were Fisher and Greenaway. Arguing counsel were James Hockenberry. For the plaintiff and Jane Istvan. Langbord v. U.S. Dep’t of the Treasury. 8212; civil asset forfeiture — reversal — Rendell. Joining Rendell ...
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New opinion — an equitable-mootness reversal and a call to abolish it | CA3blog
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News and analysis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, by Matthew Stiegler. New opinion — an equitable-mootness reversal and a call to abolish it. In re: ONE2ONE Communications. 8212; bankruptcy — reversal — Greenaway. Today, the Third Circuit reversed. The panel could not overrule prior circuit precedent, but the court held that the district court’s application of the doctrine was an abuse of discretion. This entry was posted in Cases. July 21, 2015. July 22, 2015 at 3:47 pm.