Daily Archives: June 17, 2022

IA: Failure to articulate why state const. applies for different result is waiver

Failure to articulate one’s argument that the state constitution requires a different result is waiver. State v. Versteegh, 2022 Iowa App. LEXIS 434 (June 15, 2022). “Here, the issuing judge reasonably concluded, based on all of the circumstances, that there … Continue reading

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E.D.Tex.: Whether RV was immobile and used as a residence doesn’t matter where GFE applies

“In his third numbered objection, Lee argues that contrary to Officer Kennedy’s testimony, the RV was completely immobile at the time it was searched and that it was being used as a residence. But whether the RV was mobile or … Continue reading

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50th Anniversary of the Watergate break-in

50 years ago early this morning, the Watergate break-in occurred. And the rest is history. I was in the summer recess between being a 2L and 3L, probably already in summer classes. I studied for the bar exam to be … Continue reading

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