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CASE
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STAGE
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ISSUE
PRESENTED
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OTHER
AMICI
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BRIEF
WRITER
|
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Atwater
v. City of
Lago Vista
No. 99-1408
|
petition
for certiorari
|
Whether
Fourth Amendment prohibits custodial
arrest for fine-only misdemeanor
|
NACDL
|
Prof.
Wes
Oliver
|
|
United
States v. Johnson
No. 98-1696
|
reversed
(loss)
|
When
lenght of imprisonment term is reduced,
whether supervised release commences on
date of release from prison, or on earlier
date prisoner should have been released
|
NACDL
|
Prof.
Edward
Chikofsky
|
|
Johnson
v. United States
No. 99-5153
|
merits
|
Whether
imposition of renewed supervised
release term violates ex post facto, when
renewed term was not statutorily
authorized at time of offense
|
NACDL
|
Prof.
Edward
Chikofsky
|
|
Jones
v. United States
No. 99-5739
|
merits
|
Whether
18 U.S.C. 844(i) applied to arson of a
private residence
|
NACDL
|
Prof.
Jeff
Pokorak
|
|
Carter
v. United States
No. 99-5716
|
merits
|
Whether
bank larceny under 18 U.S.C. 2113(b)
is a lesser included offense of bank
robbery under 18 U.S.C. 2113(a)
|
NACDL
|
Joshua
Dratel
|
|
Ohler
v. United States
No. 98-9828
|
merits
|
Whether
defendant waives right to appeal pretrial
ruling admitting impeachment evidence
under Federal Rule of Evidence 609
by eliciting the evidence on direct
examination
|
NACDL
|
Jody
Kris
|
|
Apprendi
v. New Jersey
No. 99-478
|
merits
|
Whether
racial motivation for crime, which
raises statutory maximum penalty, must be
considered an element of offense
under due process
|
NACDL
FAMM
|
Prof.
Steven
Duke
|
|
Castillo
v. United States
No. 99-658
|
merits
|
Whether
type of firearm is an offense or
sentencing factor in 18 U.S.C. 924(c)
|
NACDL
FAMM
|
AFPD Ann
McClintock
|
|
Bond
v. United States
No. 98-9349
|
reversed
(win)
|
Whether
a search occurs when a law
enforcement officer manipulates a bus
passenger's personal carry-on luggage to
determine its contents
|
NACDL
|
William
Mertens
|
|
Slack
v. McDaniel
No. 98-6322
|
reargument
|
Whether
AEDPA applies to habeas case, and if so,
whether certificate of appealability may
issue
|
NACDL
|
Prof.
Edward
Chikofsky
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