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Administrative Procedure Act Challenge to Forest Service Action, and Civil Rights Matter
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Braxton v. Zavaras, No. 10-1053, involved an action by Colorado prisoners proceeding pro se, alleging that defendants violated their civil rights during a...
Felon in Possession Conviction Affirmed
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In US v. Martin, No. 09-3310, the court of appeals affirmed defendant's conviction for being a felon unlawfully in possession of a firearm, holding that the...
Tenth Says Motel Room Occupants Give Valid Consent to Search
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that police officers may search a motel room if an occupant of the room gives permission. Oklahoma City...
HUD Employee's Conviction Upheld for Falsifying Timesheets
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
A note to government employees: Don’t falsify your timesheets — you could be facing jail time. The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a conviction...
10th Circuit Weighs in on Utah Decisions on Polygamous Sect
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
With the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals weighing in on cases involving a polygamous sect in Utah, the Utah Supreme Court will have to wait it out before ruling...
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