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Will Somebody Please Fix the Terrible New 10th Circuit Website?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Last year, I was assigned to cover the Tenth Circuit, and it was a glorious time. I mocked the court's citation of dicta in a terrible concealed carry opinion,...
Judge's Stock Broker's Flub Led to Conflict in Unremarkable Case
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The Center for Public Integrity recently completed an audit of federal appeals courts, checking financial disclosures against panel assignments for missed...
Lesson From U.S. v. Henderson: Don't Give Up, Poll the Jury
By Cristina Yu, Esq. | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit issued an opinion today in United States v. Henderson that demonstrates the importance of polling the jury when you get a verdict against...
Does Gov. Sam Brownback Want to Replace Kansas Judges?
By Peter Clarke, JD | Last updated on
The separation of powers is good for everyone -- unless you're a state governor with a political agenda you want to implement quickly. Then you might find the...
10th Cir. Upholds Bank Robbery Conviction
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
People still rob banks? You bet they do -- and they get caught. Police in Tulsa, Oklahoma were confronted with a spate of bank robberies they linked to the...
AF Capt's Family Can't Sue for Her Injuries, Reluctant 10th Rules
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
An Air Force Captain and her family cannot plead their way around hurdles to suing the federal government, the Tenth Circuit reluctantly found last week. After...