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Circuit Suppresses Guns, Denying 'Inevitable' Discovery
Guns found in an illegal search of a man's hotel room should have been suppressed, a federal appeals court has ruled, even though police planned to arrest the man as soon as he left the room and the motel's owner testified that he would have turned anything left behind to police.Turning Young Men Into Responsible Citizens
If New Haven attorney Michael Jefferson could make one wish, it wouldn't be anything for himself. In a city where shootings are commonplace and gang members are a menace, Jefferson has long tired of the standard solution of rooting out the troublemakers and putting them behind bars.Subpoenas of Lawyers' Bills Upheld But Their Enforcement Is Postponed
Six defense lawyers must comply with grand jury subpoenas for their billing records — but not until resolution of the underlying charges against their clients.New 2nd Circuit Chief a Conservative, but Not an Ideologue
Dennis G. Jacobs, the new chief judge of the 2nd Circuit, strayed from the world of an English literature professor to become a lawyer but still admits a partiality to Victorian novels. Jacobs, 62, who took over as chief judge in October from Judge John M. Walker Jr., has a reputation as a conservative on the bench but not as an ideologue. Jacobs inherits the problem of the 2nd Circuit's growing immigration appeals caseload, which has skyrocketed by 1,400 percent since 2000.Lieberman's Job Choice Motivated By Family Ties
When former U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman decided to return to private legal practice, he wanted a job that would allow him and his wife to spend time with their seven grandchildren, who all live in New York City.Administrators Set to Confront Increased, Widespread Case Logjam
As the state courts emerge from a year of budget cuts, administrators are mobilizing to confront a lingering problem: a growing and widespread backlog of cases. Recent statistics compiled at the request of the Law Journal show just how formidable the challenge is.Cite as: U.S. v. Andino, 09-4694-cr, NYLJ 1202475896782, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided December 3, 2010)Before: Kearse, Calabresi, Wesley, C.JJ.p class="decided"
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