Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Chief Judge Altonaga issues new CARES Act Order

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 You can read it here . Basically it allows for video and telephonic hearings, but only for out of custody clients.  It does not continue ju...
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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Congrats to your newest Magistrate Judge, Melissa Damian

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Woohoo! This is great.  
Monday, January 10, 2022

SDFLA Cert Grant

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 This morning I posted some Supreme Court news, but I missed the big cert grant from this District.  Congrats to Andy Adler and Michael Caru...
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Justice Sotomayor calls for Sentencing Commission to be formed

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 She does so (joined by Justice Barrett) in this statement respecting the denial of certiorari .  It is the responsibility of the Sentencing...
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Thursday, January 06, 2022

Best wishes to JJO

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 Magistrate Judge John O'Sullivan officially retired today, after serving on the bench since 1999 (before that, he was a prosecutor, whe...
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Wednesday, January 05, 2022

Lend A Helping Hand

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BY MICHAEL CARUSO   As David’s loyal readers know, Judge Seitz (and Judge Ungaro and now with Judge Reid) has presided over the district’s C...
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Tuesday, January 04, 2022

For the Defense, Season 4, Episode 2: Mark Geragos for Susan McDougal

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  FOR THE DEFENSE SEASON 4, EPISODE 2 MARK GERAGOS (left) FOR SUSAN McDOUGAL (center) HAPPY NEW YEAR! Season 4 of For the Defense continues ...
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Saturday, January 01, 2022

A new hope.

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 The Chief Justice issued his year end report here .  It starts with a feel-good story about the judiciary and former Chief and President Ta...
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