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Raphael Musto Appeals Trial Order
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Attorneys for indicted Pennsylvania State Senator Raphael J. Musto are asking the Third Circuit Court of Appeals to review a recent ruling finding that he is...
If at First You Don't Succeed ... Res Judicata Applies
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In life, persistence often pays off. In an appeal, it can result in costs and damages. In today's Third Circuit appeal, we have an eager litigant who couldn't...
Third Circuit Affirms Togo Visa Fraud Conviction
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An appellant from Togo lost his visa fraud challenge in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals this week, despite a rather creative defense theory. Geoffry Kouevi...
Civil Rights Claim Follows Officer, Even After Death
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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals is letting a Delaware inmate pursue his claims against a corrections officer, even though the officer passed away in...
Dorsey Useless in Pre-FSA Convict's Supervised Release Appeal
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We suspect that a number of drug offenders thought the Supreme Court's Dorsey v. U.S. ruling would be a get-out-of-jail free card. It's not. Dorsey addresses...
Failure to Diagnose ADHD Doesn't Fall within IDEA SOL Exceptions
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This week, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals delineated the scope of the statutory exceptions to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)...
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