Monthly Archives: November 2017


United States v. Rafael Bustamante

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS NOV 20 2017 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 16-56254 Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 8:93-cr-00130-JVS v. MEMORANDUM* RAFAEL BUSTAMANTE, a.k.a. Ralph Bustamante, Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for […]


The People v. Mario Arjune

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the New York Reports. —————————————————————– No. 115 The People &c., Respondent, v. Mario Arjune, Appellant. Jenin Younes, for appellant. William H. Branigan, for respondent. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al., amici curiae. STEIN, J.: In People v […]


Nda Seka v. Sessions

FILED United States Court of Appeals UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS Tenth Circuit TENTH CIRCUIT November 20, 2017 Elisabeth A. Shumaker Clerk of Court JEAN B. NDA SEKA, a/k/a JEAN BEDEL NDA SEKA, Petitioner, v. No. 17-9521 (Petition for Review) JEFFERSON B. SESSONS, III, United States Attorney General, Respondent. ORDER […]


United States v. Robert Dekelaita

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 17‐1644 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff‐Appellee, v. ROBERT DEKELAITA, Defendant‐Appellant. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 14 CR 497 — Matthew F. Kennelly, Judge. ____________________ ARGUED […]


Illescas Castro v. Sessions

16-895 Illescas Castro v. Sessions BIA Straus, IJ A088 445 133 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT SUMMARY ORDER RULINGS BY SUMMARY ORDER DO NOT HAVE PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT. CITATION TO A SUMMARY ORDER FILED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2007, IS PERMITTED AND IS GOVERNED BY FEDERAL […]


Thomas Taylor v. James McCament

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 17-1943 THOMAS TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JAMES W. MCCAMENT, Acting Director, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, et al., Defendants-Appellees. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 1:16-cv-10754 — […]