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Gray v. Ballard, 4th Cir., filed 2/8/17: When Newly-Discovered DNA Evidence is “Timely” for Tolling under AEDPA. Not Good News for Habeas Petitioners

Gray v. Ballard, 4th Cir., filed 2/8/17: When Newly-Discovered DNA Evidence is “Timely” for Tolling under AEDPA. Not Good News for Habeas Petitioners

The State’s successful suppression of Brady material in connection with a scandal in the West...
United States v. Cedric Hayes, 7th Circuit, filed October 3, 2017: Enhancement Due to “Altered or Obliterated” Serial Numbers on Firearms

United States v. Cedric Hayes, 7th Circuit, filed October 3, 2017: Enhancement Due to “Altered or Obliterated” Serial Numbers on Firearms

This opinion addresses the extent to which a serial number on a firearm must be altered so that the...
US v. $31,000 in US Currency, et al. (6th Circuit, filed 9/20/17), In this Asset Forfeiture Case, the Court Finds Dismissal of Challenge to Forfeiture Improper when Claimants Have Article III and Statutory Standing to Challenge. Also, Wow! The Government Arrogance in Just Taking Shit That Doesn’t Belong to Them and Then Complaining About It.

US v. $31,000 in US Currency, et al. (6th Circuit, filed 9/20/17), In this Asset Forfeiture Case, the Court Finds Dismissal of Challenge to Forfeiture Improper when Claimants Have Article III and Statutory Standing to Challenge. Also, Wow! The Government Arrogance in Just Taking Shit That Doesn’t Belong to Them and Then Complaining About It.

It is unbelievable to me how utterly arrogant and entitled the federal government is when it comes...