Mandatory Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies under PLRA Affirmed in Gray v. ODOC Introduction In the case of Frederick Rideout Gray, Jr. v. Patricia Sorrels et al., the United States Court of...
Admissibility of Prior DUI Convictions to Prove Malice Aforethought in Second-Degree Murder Cases Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Timothy Amos Merritt, adjudicated by the...
Affirmation of Ripeness Requirements and Procedural Limits in 28 U.S.C. §2241 Habeas Corpus Petitions: Jones v. English Introduction Marcus DeAngelo Jones, also known as Marcus Deangelo Lee, is a...
Adherence to Limited Warranty Procedures Critical in Breach of Warranty Claims: Insights from Platts v. Winnebago Industries Introduction The case of Deborah Ann Platt and Dallas Vaughn Platt v....
Reaffirmation of Strict Penalties for Abusive Tax Schemes under IRC § 6700: United States v. Rapower-3, LLC 1. Introduction The case of United States of America v. RaPower-3, LLC; International...
Defective Workmanship Exclusion Reinforced in Builders' Risk Insurance Policies Introduction In the landmark case Rocky Mountain Prestress, LLC v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, the United...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Felon in Possession Conviction Despite Plea Colloquy Error; Emphasizes Correct Sentencing Guidelines Application Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Frank...
Limiting Qualified Immunity in Unlawful Arrests: The Tenth Circuit's Affirmation in Corona v. Aguilar Introduction The case of JORGE RAY CORONA v. OFFICER BRENT AGUILAR et al. (959 F.3d 1278)...
Enhanced Standards for Reasonable Suspicion and Motion to Suppress in Fourth and Fifth Amendment Contexts: United States v. Goebel Introduction In the case of United States v. Jeffrey Goebel, 959...
Eleventh Amendment Immunity and County Officers: Insights from Crouse v. Dually (959 F.3d 1018) Introduction Crouse v. Dually is a landmark decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the...
Strengthening First Amendment Protections: Tenth Circuit Rules Against Municipal Curfew on Commercial Door-to-Door Solicitation Introduction In the case of Aptive Environmental, LLC v. Town of Castle...
ERISA Preemption and Discretionary Review: Ellis v. Liberty Life Assurance Introduction In the landmark case of Michael D. Ellis v. Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, the United States Court...
Affirmation of ATF's Classification of Bump Stocks as Machine Guns Under the NFA: Comprehensive Commentary Introduction The case of W. Clark Aposhian v. William Barr, Attorney General of the United...
Federal Rules Supersede State Law on Costs Awards in Diversity Jurisdiction Cases Introduction In Steven A. Stender; Infinity Clark Street Operating, LLC, on behalf of themselves and all others...
Tenth Circuit Limits Community Caretaking Exception in Fourth Amendment Searches Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Jack Dewayne Neugin (958 F.3d 924), the United States Court of...
Kansas' DPOC Voter Registration Requirement Declared Unconstitutional and Preempted by NVRA Introduction In the case of Fish et al. v. Schwab et al., multiple plaintiffs challenged a Kansas state law...
Affirmation of Attorneys' Fees Awards in Multi-Claim Federal-State Litigation Introduction In the case of Snyder et al. v. Acord Corporation et al., the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth...
Application and Implications of the Oklahoma Citizens Participation Act in Federal Court: Barnett v. Hall et al. Introduction The case of Christopher Barnett v. Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden...
Tenth Circuit Upholds ACCA Violent Felony Classification for New Mexico Robbery Conviction Post-Garcia and Stokeling Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Archie Manzanares, 956...
Jurisdictional Bar on Compassionate Release: United States v. Read-Forbes Introduction United States v. Mendy Read-Forbes, 454 F. Supp. 3d 1113 (D. Kan. 2020), addresses the critical issue of...