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Delgado-Sobalvarro v. Attorney General, 08-1679
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Nicaraguan citizens' petition for review of BIA's dismissal of their application for adjustment status affirmed Delgado-Sobalvarro v. Attorney General,...
Pretrial Release Crime Penalties Can Exceed Statutory Maximums
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Federal law mandates sentence enhancements for defendants convicted of crimes while on pretrial release from other federal charges. In a case of...
Third Cir. Rejects Jeanes Hospital's Medicare Reimbursement Claim
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The Department of Health and Hospitals won an appeal in a Medicare reimbursement challenge in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals this week. In an unpublished...
Third Circuit Accepting Judge Mary Walrath Reappointment Comments
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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals is considering the reappointment of Bankruptcy Judge Mary Walrath for a new 14-year term. Judge Walrath's current term is...
Mumia Abu-Jamal to Receive New Sentence for Philly Cop Murder
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Mumia Abu-Jamal could finally receive a new sentencing hearing in his 1981 Philadelphia cop murder conviction. In orders issued this morning, the Supreme Court...
3rd Circuit Hands Law Students Win in Certificate of Merit Challenge
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It’s another victory for law school practice clinics. Two former Drexel University law students won their appeal before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals...