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Federal Courts 10th Wants Stronger Sentence in Tax Evasion Case

10th Wants Stronger Sentence in Tax Evasion Case

By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on

The Tenth Circuit found that the government's evidence was valid in proving that appellant had knowingly committed tax evasion, affirming his conviction but...

Federal Courts Colorado's Successive Bar Rule Does Not Preclude Habeas Review

Colorado's Successive Bar Rule Does Not Preclude Habeas Review

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Often times, it's pretty clear which set of procedural rules, state or federal, apply to a case. But, when it comes to habeas review, state and federal...

Federal Courts 10th Circuit Finds Gov't Argument Weak in Medicare Fraud Case

10th Circuit Finds Gov't Argument Weak in Medicare Fraud Case

By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on

The Tenth Circuit has reversed a defendant's convictions on all counts in a recent health care fraud case. In a joint trial, a jury initially convicted...

Federal Courts Ex-Lawyer is Abusive Litigant and Barred From Filing Pro Se

Ex-Lawyer is Abusive Litigant and Barred From Filing Pro Se

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Some lawyers just don't get it. They think that their JD entitles them to sue anytime, anywhere, anyone. Well, the Tenth Circuit literally laid down the law...

Federal Courts 10th Cir. Rejects Request to Temporarily Halt Keystone XL

10th Cir. Rejects Request to Temporarily Halt Keystone XL

By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on

Last week, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's ruling when they refused to temporarily halt construction of the Keystone XL pipeline,...

Federal Courts Kansas v. Cheever: Meth, Mental Evaluations and the 5th Amendment

Kansas v. Cheever: Meth, Mental Evaluations and the 5th Amendment

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Remember those criminal cases that you read in Con Law? Well, it's very likely that future editions of the Con Law textbook will include Kansas v....

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