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Quiet Riot: Landowner Loses Claim Due to Statute of Limitations
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals reminds us today that the Quiet Title Act statute of limitations favors the government. Before you file a Quiet Title claim,...
Tenth Circuit Judge David Ebel Named OCU Jurist-in-Residence
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Oklahoma City University has named Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Senior Judge David Ebel as the 2012 McAfee & Taft Distinguished Jurist-in-Residence. So...
14-Day Resentencing Period is a Hard Deadline
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals interprets the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure strictly. For example, Rule 35 allows a court to “correct a sentence...
Tenth Circuit Won't Honor Federal Mugshot FOIA Requests
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
If you're going to get arrested, try to make sure it happens in one of the six states within the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals' jurisdiction. Not that it's...
Tenth Circuit Won't Protect Ramona Fricosu's Password
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
This week, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals refused to address whether turning a password over to the authorities amounts to self-incrimination because it...
Tenth Circuit: No En Banc Rehearing for Roadless Rule
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued its final word on the Roadless Rule, denying en banc rehearing in the matter this week; now it’s up to the...