JURIST
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
The US Supreme Court Tuesday declined to block the execution of Missouri inmate Leonard Taylor despite new evidence potentially proving a wrongful conviction. Last month, Taylor’s attorney filed a request under Missouri law for a hearing to consider new evidence which could prove a wrongful conviction.
JURIST
JULY 8, 2022
A man from Kansas City, Missouri, Thursday pled guilty to committing a hate crime. Hate Crimes Prevention Act in federal court. US Attorney Teresa Moore of the Western District of Missouri commented: Violence against others, motivated by hatred of their sexual orientation, is unacceptable. During the interaction, M.S.
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JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The Missouri Court of Appeals has now prevented that return of the weapons by denying a motion for replevin. 1976), where the Missouri Supreme Court examined the effect of a gubernatorial pardon on Guastello’s conviction for selling liquor on a Sunday to which he had pleaded guilty.
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 4, 2022
Share The Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked 11-11 along party lines on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to succeed Justice Stephen Breyer, who plans to retire from the Supreme Court this summer. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. This article was originally published at Howe on the Court.
JonathanTurley
MARCH 3, 2024
District court judges just went along with the use of the enhancement, even though it was based on a highly attenuated claim. Brock is currently serving his two-year prison term at MCFP Springfield in Missouri. As the D.C. Trump is also being prosecuted in part for that crime. Here is the opinion: United States v.
JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 11, 2020
I have been skeptical in the past of the charges brought against Mark and Patricia McCloskey by Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner given the countervailing rights of gun possession and home protection in Missouri. Now, a court has removed Gardner as prosecutor for fundraising on the case. Republican Missouri Gov.
SCOTUSBlog
MARCH 25, 2022
Share The Supreme Court is poised to decide yet another case involving one of the many federal statutes that govern the nation’s railroads and railworkers. The court will hear argument on Monday in LeDure v. Union Pacific Railroad Company , a case about the scope of the Locomotive Inspection Act. But it followed precedent of the U.S.
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