Bounpone B. Sasouvong, Petitioner V. Washington, Respondent, on Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Bounpone B. Sasouvong, Petitioner V. Washington, Respondent, on Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Author: Washington (State)

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Published: 2007

Total Pages: 54

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Question presented: Whether a criminal defendant's right to a jury trial under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments is violated when a prior juvenile adjuciation--not itself decided by a jury--is used by a judge to impose a longer sentence than otherwise would be permissable.


Bounpone B. Sasouvong, Petitioner V. Washington, Respondent, on Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Washington Court of Appeals, Division I

Bounpone B. Sasouvong, Petitioner V. Washington, Respondent, on Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Washington Court of Appeals, Division I

Author: Bounpone B. Sasouvong

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 96

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Question presented: Whether a criminal defendant's right to a jury trial under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments is violated when a prior juvenile adjuciation--not itself decided by a jury--is used by a judge to impose a longer sentence than otherwise would be permissable.


In the Supreme Court of the United States, Mebo International, Inc., Petitioner, V. Shinya Yamanaka, Respondent

In the Supreme Court of the United States, Mebo International, Inc., Petitioner, V. Shinya Yamanaka, Respondent

Author: Eric M. Schiffer

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 11

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With respect to cases involving state laws providing an expedited mechanism for dismissing suits aimed at suppressing legitimate speech by imposing the burdens of litigation (anti-Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation laws, or "anti-SLAPP statutes"), the question presented is "whether federal courts in diversity should apply the unique procedural mechanisms of state anti-SLAPP statutes or must adhere to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure"--page 3.