Mintz Law http://www.mintzlaw.com Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:42:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en District Court’s Refusal to Consider 5k Letter or 3553 Factors at Sentencing Renders Appellate Waiver Unenforceable and Results in Remand to a New Judge http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/07/district-court%e2%80%99s-refusal-to-consider-5k-letter-or-3553-factors-at-sentencing-renders-appellate-waiver-unenforceable-and-results-in-remand-to-a-new-judge/ § 2254 Petition Addressing Resentencing Is Not Second or Successive, Even If Prior Petition Was Filed http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/06/%c2%a7-2254-petition-addressing-resentencing-is-not-second-or-successive-even-if-prior-petition-was-filed/ Conspiracy Conviction Vacated Where Evidence Did Not Show Defendant Knew the Precise Nature of Contraband He Received http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/05/conspiracy-conviction-vacated-where-evidence-did-not-show-defendant-knew-the-precise-nature-of-contraband-he-received/ New Trial Ordered Where District Court Forced Defendant to Represent Himself http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/04/new-trial-ordered-where-district-court-forced-defendant-to-represent-himself/ Appellate Counsel’s Failure to Raise a Meritorious Claim Leads to Habeas Relief http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/04/appellate-counsel%e2%80%99s-failure-to-raise-a-meritorious-claim-leads-to-habeas-relief/ New York Court of Appeals Invalidates Warrant Which Authorized Search of All Persons Present at the Time of its Execution http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/04/new-york-court-of-appeals-invalidates-warrant-which-authorized-search-of-all-persons-present-at-the-time-of-its-execution/ Second Circuit Finds NY Persistent Felon Sentencing Scheme Unconstitutional http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/03/second-circuit-finds-nys-persistent-felony-sentencing-scheme-unconstitutional/ Revoking Supervised Release After It’s Over http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/03/revoking-supervised-release-after-its-over/ Prosecutorial Misconduct With No Consequences http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/03/prosecutorial-misconduct-with-no-consequences/ Second Circuit Rejects Government’s Attempt to Avoid Briefing http://www.mintzlaw.com/2010/03/second-circuit-rejects-governments-attmept-to-avoid-briefing/