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Federal Courts Abbott v. US, No. 09-479

Abbott v. US, No. 09-479

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Drug and Firearm Sentences Affirmed In Abbott v. US, No. 09-479, defendants' sentences for drug and firearm offenses and for violating 18 U.S.C.

Federal Courts Wilson v. Corcoran, No. 10-91

Wilson v. Corcoran, No. 10-91

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Grant of Capital Habeas Petition Reversed In Wilson v. Corcoran, No. 10-91, the Court vacated the court of appeals' grant of defendant's request for habeas...

Federal Courts Denial of Post-Conviction Relief in Capital Case Vacated

Denial of Post-Conviction Relief in Capital Case Vacated

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In Sears v. Upton, No.

Federal Courts Fourteenth Amendment Incorporates Second Amendment Right to Bear Arms

Fourteenth Amendment Incorporates Second Amendment Right to Bear Arms

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

McDonald v. City of Chicago, No. 08-1521, involved an action against the City of Chicago alleging that the City's handgun ban left plaintiffs vulnerable to...

Federal Courts Limitations on Removal of Officials from Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Unconstitutional

Limitations on Removal of Officials from Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Unconstitutional

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Free Enterprise Fund v. Pub. Co. Acctg. Oversight Bd., No. 08-861, concerned an action against the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and its members,...

Federal Courts University's Denial of Recognition to Christian Student Organization Affirmed