Enhancements for Authentication Features and Allocution Rights in Sentencing: Pendergrass v. United States Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Allen J. Pendergrass, the United...
Eleventh Circuit Upholds Upward Sentencing Variance in Machinegun Possession Case Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Clarence Anthony McCall, the United States Court of Appeals...
Enhancing Sentences for Firearm Possession by Co-Conspirators in Drug Trafficking: Analysis of United States v. Martin Introduction The case of United States of America v. Shane Martin presents a...
Affirmation of Denial for Compassionate Release: United States v. Pinson Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Dario Pinson, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh...
Affirming Denial of Sentence Reduction under § 3582(c)(2) in Light of Amendment 821 Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Trenard Caldwell, the United States Court of Appeals for...
Non-Profit Homeowners Associations Eligible for Subchapter V Bankruptcy: Comprehensive Commentary on In re: Ellingsworth Residential Community Association, Inc. v. Alice Guan Introduction This...
Independent Contractual Right to Interest Survives Statutory Bar—Barbato v. State Farm Florida Insurance Co. Introduction The Eleventh Circuit’s decision in Thomas Barbato v. State Farm Florida...
Oral Adoption of Standard Supervised Release Conditions Satisfies Due Process Notice Requirements Introduction United States v. Mandel Lamont Stewart, decided January 15, 2025, by the Eleventh...
Clarifying Sufficiency of Evidence in Federal Drug Prosecutions and Admissibility Standards for Foreign-Language Electronic Messages Introduction This commentary examines the Eleventh Circuit’s...
Establishing the Framework for Admitting Prior Drug Convictions under Rule 404(b) and Constructive Possession in Drug Distribution Cases Introduction United States v. Diangilo Antuan Bell, decided by...
Ensuring “Real Weight” to Advisory Guidelines: Limits on Upward Variances in Sentencing Introduction United States v. Deshawn Martin (11th Cir. Jan. 14, 2025) addresses how district courts must treat...
Affirmation of Prosecutorial Discretion in Rule 35(b) Motions: United States v. Garces Hurtado 1. Introduction United States v. Eulogio Garces Hurtado (11th Cir. Jan. 14, 2025) addresses the scope of...
Manbru-Encarnacion v. U.S. Attorney General: Establishing Strict Standards for CAT Relief and Counsel Effectiveness Introduction Nicolas Elpidio Manbru-Encarnacion, a citizen of the Dominican...
Affirmation of Conspiracy and Attempted Child Sex Trafficking Convictions: A Comprehensive Analysis of US v. Kerby Brown Jr., 11th Cir., 2025 Introduction In the landmark case of United States of...
Southern Company Services v. Christian: Clarifying Equitable Tolling under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Introduction In Southern Company Services v. Christian, the United States Court of...
Eleventh Circuit Clarifies Requirements for Grave Risk Findings under the Hague Convention in Bindslev v. Silva Introduction In the landmark case of Christian Bindslev v. Melissa Carolina Silva,...
Affirmation of Remand: Federal Jurisdiction Limits in State-Law Tort Suits Amid COVID-19 Introduction The appellate case MATT HOLMAN, Administrator of the Estate of Edna Diane Holman, deceased,...
Eleventh Circuit Confirms Constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and Classification of Attempted Armed Bank Robbery as a 'Crime of Violence' in Morelock v. United States Introduction In the...
Affirmation of Child Pornography Convictions and Sentencing Under U.S.S.G. § 2G2.2(b)(7)(D) Introduction The case of United States of America v. Christopher Snow is a significant appellate decision...
11th Circuit Clarifies Application of All Writs Act in Subsequent Litigation Post-Class Action Settlement Introduction The case of Robert C. McBride et al. v. Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance...