Daily Archives: August 1, 2022

FL2: Civil contempt for not providing cell phone passcode affirmed; 4A issue not yet ripe because no charges yet filed

“Finding no merit in any of Marvin Harris’ arguments, we affirm the order below holding him in indirect civil contempt for refusing to provide the passcode to access his iPhone in connection with a search warrant.” He has yet to … Continue reading

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D.C.Cir.: Bivens not extended to immigration detention

Bivens should not be extended to an immigration detention. K.O. v. Sessions, 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 20984 (D.C. Cir. July 29, 2022). Plaintiff filed a § 1983 case against his prosecution which fails on Younger grounds. As to an illegal … Continue reading

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