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August 23, 2004 |

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
4 minute read
March 05, 2004 |

Feds Must Respect Bail Rulings On Aliens, Judge Says

A San Francisco judge appointed by President Bush has ruled that an emergency, post-Sept. 11 immigration regulation giving government officials broad detention powers is unconstitutional. In a 10-page decision released this week, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White -- the Northern District of California's newest judge -- ruled that there was no justifiable reason to allow government officials to automatically stay an immigration judge's bond order releasing a non-citizen with pending deportation proceedings.
3 minute read
December 30, 2009 |

UBS Whistleblower Asks Feds to Reconsider Sentence

The key whistleblower in the U.S. government's case against Swiss banking giant UBS over offshore banking practices is asking that his 40-month prison sentence be postponed and reconsidered. If granted, Bradley Birkenfeld's motion would push back the Jan. 8 date on which he is to report to prison and reduce his sentence. Birkenfeld said he would use the additional time before reporting to prison to cooperate further with the government in its investigations and possible new cases against UBS clients.
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