PPT-Appellate Update: 2017 Third Circuit and Supreme Court Cases, and Litigation after Johnson

Appellate Update 2017 Third Circuit and Supreme Court Cases and Litigation after Johnson v United States 135 SCt 2551 2015 BY THE RESEARCH AND WRITING ATTORNEYS OF THE OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER DNJ. brPage 1br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 2br brPage 3br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 4br brPage 5br brPage 6br brPage 7br brPag brPage 1br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 2br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 3br brPage 4br brPage 5br brPage 6br brPage 1br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 2br brPage 3br SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES brPage 4br brPage 5br brPage 6br brPage 7br Julie Anne Rich. Supreme Court Commissioner. Wisconsin Supreme Court. Overview. Structure of State Courts. How cases get to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Petitions for Review. General strategies for appellate writing. COURTS OF APPELLATE JURISDICTION. Errors inevitably occur in the court system. Appellate courts review issues of law . The issues of law are related to decisions made by other courts and administrative agencies. 1. The Court of Appeals does not hold a trial all over again. because trials are for finding out what happened, and the Court of Appeals decides whether the lower court judge correctly applied the law.. COURTS OF APPELLATE JURISDICTION. Errors inevitably occur in the court system. Appellate courts review issues of law . The issues of law are related to decisions made by other courts and administrative agencies. Julie Anne Rich. Supreme Court Commissioner. Wisconsin Supreme Court. Overview. Structure of State Courts. How cases get to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Petitions for Review. General strategies for appellate writing. Characteristics of the Federal Court System. Adversarial. A court provides an arena for two parties to bring their conflicts before an impartial arbiter, or judge.. The plaintiff brings a charge.. The defendant is the one being charged.. Unit 2 - Lesson . 7. Jurisdiction & Structure of Federal Judiciary. LESSON ESSENTIAL QUESTION. :. How does the Supreme Court interpret and protect the Constitution. ?. ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY for lesson:. May 2016. Robert Epstein. Assistant Federal Defender. Federal Community Defender Office, E.D. Pa. .. 60. 5. 76. 0. 2. United States v. Lopez, . __ . F.3d __, 2015 WL 10692810 (3d Cir. 2016. ). Doyle violation - prosecutor impeaches defendant’s testimony with the his post-Miranda silence in violation of Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 611 (1976). Basic Facts. Only court set up by the Constitution.. Consists of 9 Justices. One Chief Justice . Eight Associates. President Appoints, Senate Confirms. Term. Supreme Court works 9 months/year.. Begins 1. The Function of the Supreme Court. Lesson . 1 Selecting Cases at the Supreme Court. The . Court’s . primary. function . is to resolve disputes that arise over the meaning of federal law and the US Constitution. . What remains of the residual clause?. The ACCA’s now-void residual clause . appears . in the definition of a “crime of violence” . under: §4B1.2(a. )(2) of the . pre-August 1, 2016 Sentencing .