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Federal Courts Federal Judge Strikes New Mexico Campaign Finance Law

Federal Judge Strikes New Mexico Campaign Finance Law

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Montana Supreme Court may have defied the U.S. Supreme Court last month in its Western Tradition Partnership v. Attorney General decision, but the federal...

Federal Courts Take Note: Tenth Circuit Issues Opinions in 2 Sex Offender Cases

Take Note: Tenth Circuit Issues Opinions in 2 Sex Offender Cases

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals issued two opinions in sex offender cases last week that should pique the interest of defense attorneys. Both cases, U.S. v....

Federal Courts Tenth Circuit to Hear Appeal in 1994 Genocide Case

Tenth Circuit to Hear Appeal in 1994 Genocide Case

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Genocide trials usually involve the United Nations, not the U.S. federal court system, so it may come as a surprise that widows of the former presidents of...

Federal Courts DEA Registration Revocation Not Arbitrary or Capricious

DEA Registration Revocation Not Arbitrary or Capricious

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The holiday season may be a time for giving, but last week the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals was more interested in taking. Last Friday, the Tenth Circuit...

Federal Courts Top 5 List: Tenth Circuit's Best Warrantless Search Cases of 2011

Top 5 List: Tenth Circuit's Best Warrantless Search Cases of 2011

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

We have an aunt in Oklahoma who marvels at the number of meth lab explosions in the state. Apparently, the masses turn to the entrepreneurial spirit and drug...

Federal Courts Exigent Circumstances? Flushing Justifies Warrantless Entry

Exigent Circumstances? Flushing Justifies Warrantless Entry

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Criminal defense attorneys: When you file a motion to suppress evidence from a warrantless entry, is it just a necessary step in zealous representation? How...

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