Mueller, a former public defender, eventually took the case and mostly won at trial. A jury acquitted Thompson of the felony ...
qualifying him for the Armed Career Criminal Act’s minimum mandatory sentence. Erlinger said the judge came to that conclusion using judicial fact-finding in violation of his Sixth Amendment rights.
The Kennebec County Superior Court on Jan ... as defenders is an integral part of enforcing the criminal laws. Our work upholding the Sixth Amendment is a necessary cost that must be factored ...
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. So at the last conference, the ...
In short, "the media" – legacy and citizen journalists – are entitled to record court proceedings, not just because it's a ...
The judges in the case expressed varying degrees of skepticism about the case and the state of the federal bribery and ...
The Constitutional Court has not set the schedule for future hearings. If no additional sessions are designated, President ...
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Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has tabled “The Constitution (Twenty-Sixth Amendment ... Presenting the bill, the Law Minister said the constitution amendment envisages introduction of ...