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US v. Hemza Lefsih, 4th Cir., filed 8/14/17: Improper Judicial Comments Results in Reversal of Immigration Fraud Conviction

US v. Hemza Lefsih, 4th Cir., filed 8/14/17: Improper Judicial Comments Results in Reversal of Immigration Fraud Conviction

Holy cow, what a case.  Lefsih is an Algerian native who entered the country through the Diversity...
US v. Noe Juarez, 5th Cir., filed 8/7/17: Dirty Cop Gets Resentencing; 404(b) Evidence, Deliberate Ignorance Instruction, and Body-Armor Enhancement.

US v. Noe Juarez, 5th Cir., filed 8/7/17: Dirty Cop Gets Resentencing; 404(b) Evidence, Deliberate Ignorance Instruction, and Body-Armor Enhancement.

Mr. Juarez was a 20-year veteran of the Houston police when he was indicted.  Whew-boy.  And this...
United States v. Risha, 445 F.3d 298 (3rd Cir. 2006): An Oldie but Goodie, Plus This Case Makes Me Really Happy

United States v. Risha, 445 F.3d 298 (3rd Cir. 2006): An Oldie but Goodie, Plus This Case Makes Me Really Happy

I’m dealing with an issue in an on-going criminal appeal that led to me to this little gem of...