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US v. Dr. James Heaton, Case No. 20-12568, Losing a §841(a) Challenge in a Post-Ruan World, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (filed 2/14/23).

After the Supreme Court’s opinion in Ruan v. United States, 597 U.S.__, 142 S. Ct. 2370 (2022),...
When Can New Constitutional Rulings be Made Retroactive? A Primer on §2255 Motions and Retroactivity

When Can New Constitutional Rulings be Made Retroactive? A Primer on §2255 Motions and Retroactivity

Clients are often unaware that they can benefit from a new constitutional ruling that might impact...
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2255s: Two Procedural Challenges to Address

As we discussed in our last post about the procedural differences between §2255 motions and direct...