SORNA, the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, became law in 2006. We recently posted a piece about how the Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeals have expanded the definition of what constitutes a sex offense under the law.…
Category: Appeals
Oct.10
2015
2015
Posted By: John Floyd
Category: Appeals | Criminal Law
After 16 years in prison Lorenzo Johnson was released on bail after the Third Circuit Court of Appeals found the evidence upon which his conviction was based was insufficient. Five months later, the U.S. Supreme Court, in deference to the…
Oct.02
2015
2015
The federal appeals process can sometimes be complex and difficult to navigate. Perfecting a credible appeal requires an experienced attorney familiar with the Federal Appellate Rules of Procedure and the Local Rules of the appellate court to which the appeal…