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Court Reverses Sentence of Heroin Dealer, Remands Case
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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the sentence of a heroin dealer last week, and remanded the case to the district court for resentencing. Michael...
Judge Louis Heilprein Pollak Passes Away at 89
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The Third Circuit sadly lost one if its District Court judges this week. Louis Heilprin Pollak died Tuesday of heart failure in his West Mount Airy home. He...
Spurned Wife Loses Appeal for Poisoning Pregnant Mistress
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For anyone who has read the book White Oleander (or seen the movie), this Third Circuit Court of Appeals case certainly sounds like a page from that...
Evidence of Lavish Living Exposes Tax Fraud
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Here's an interesting case about tax fraud and the admissibility of evidence. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently dealt with a case involving over...
Court Grants Deportation Appeal After Bankruptcy Fraud
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If you follow our numerous appellate court blogs, you'll know that immigration appeals and deportation appeals aren't easy to win. A Jamaican citizen, Nigel...
3rd Circuit Vacates $6M Verdict Against Environmental Officials
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On April 26, a three-judge panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to vacate a jury judgment awarding $6.5 million to workers at the Department of...
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