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Death Sentence Upheld in Marvin Gabrion Case
By Kelly Cheung | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the death sentence of a Michigan man, who was convicted of killing a woman in a national forest in 1997. The body...
6th Circuit: Old Sentencing for Crack is 'Whack'
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Remembering the late singer Whitney Houston when she so famously told Diane Sawyer that "Crack is whack," the Sixth Circuit could not agree more. More...
6th Circuit: Use Common Sense, Seeing Drugs is Probable Cause
By Kelly Cheung | Last updated on
It was in Sidney Brown's house where officers found cocaine, a Beretta pistol, and $4,700 in cash. An anonymous informant notified the police of seeing cocaine...
Was Ret. Judge Martin, The Liberal Lion, Lying? Case Sent to DOJ
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
At the time of his abrupt retirement last August, former Sixth Circuit Chief Judge Boyce Martin stated, "I want to go out at the top of my game rather than...
Judge Benchslapped: Failed to Recuse Juror in Child Porn Case
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Things are a bit clearer in the rear view mirror. When a judge is presiding over a trial, and a juror swears, under oath, that he can't bear to look at the...
It's (Allegedly) a Milk Price Fixing Conspiracy!
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Dean Foods and Suiza were the two largest bottlers and processors of milk in the United States. In 2001, they merged, with the approval of the Department of...
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