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Federal Courts Ex-NBA Player Rumeal Robinson's Prison Sentence Upheld

Ex-NBA Player Rumeal Robinson's Prison Sentence Upheld

By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on

It seems former-college-basketball-star-turned-NBA-disappointment Rumeal Robinson's hard-partying ways have finally caught up with him. And there's no one left...

Federal Courts Autistic Man's Child Porn Sentence OK by 8th Circuit

Autistic Man's Child Porn Sentence OK by 8th Circuit

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed in part a lower court's decision regarding the sentencing and release conditions of an autistic man, Stephen Morais,...

Federal Courts Driving Without License Plate Establishes Reasonable Suspicion

Driving Without License Plate Establishes Reasonable Suspicion

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

In Nebraska, the fuzz can stop a vehicle for tooling about town without license plates. Even if the vehicle has a Nebraska In Transit sticker, the cops can...

Federal Courts Res Judicata Can Be Raised in Motion to Dismiss

Res Judicata Can Be Raised in Motion to Dismiss

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals offered two important lessons for contract disputes this week. First, choice of venue clauses are sometimes mere...

Federal Courts When Must Cops Provide Interpreters for Deaf Arrestees?

When Must Cops Provide Interpreters for Deaf Arrestees?

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Douglas Duane Bahl sued the City of St. Paul under the anti-discrimination provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, §504 of the Rehabilitation Act,...

Federal Courts Mean Boys: Court Rules Against Brothers After Blog Disrupts School

Mean Boys: Court Rules Against Brothers After Blog Disrupts School

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Lee's Summit North High School suspended twin brothers Sean and Steven Wilson for 180 days after a website they created to discuss, satirize, and "vent" about...

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