Court Holds 2009 Amendments to 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(1)(B) Apply Retroactively - United States ex rel. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 98 v. The Fairfield Company (July 13, 2021), No. 20-1922...more
United States v. Yusuf (April 2, 2021), No. 19-3472 Unanimous decision: Jordan (writing), McKee, and Smith Concurrence: McKee Defendants pleaded guilty to their respective crimes and stipulated that they would not argue, at...more
7/15/2021
/ Criminal Prosecution ,
Double Jeopardy ,
Federal Sentencing Guidelines ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Mistrial ,
Obstruction of Justice ,
Plea Agreements ,
Remand ,
Resentencing ,
Sentencing ,
Sentencing Enhancements ,
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Precedential Opinions of Note -
Court Remands Habeas Petition for Evidentiary Hearing on Potential Constitutional Violations -
BACKGROUND -
A jury convicted Defendant of burglary, robbery, and felony-murder. The...more
Precedential Opinions of Note -
Court Overturns Narcotics Conviction for Lack of Evidence of Drug Quantity -
United States v. Rowe (April 2, 2019), No. 18-1192 -
Unanimous decision: Fisher (writing), Smith, and McKee...more