Criminal Prosecution, Jurisdiction, Appellate Courts

Florida Appeals Court Decisions Week of August 18 - 22, 2025

Carlton Fields on 8/25/2025

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Smith v. Odom - False Claims Act, standard, public disclosure - Fla Ag Comm’r v. US Att’y Gen - Second Amendment, firearms, medical marijuana - ...more

Eleventh Circuit Expands Government’s Authority Under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act to Collect Unsatisfied Restitution...

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 8/7/2025

In United States v. Mims, No. 22-13215, 2025 WL 1934570 (11th Cir., July 15, 2025), the Eleventh Circuit addressed a relatively straightforward question of first impression: “whether a district court continues to have...more

Florida Appeals Court Decisions Week of March 31 - April 4, 2025

Carlton Fields on 4/7/2025

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Alabama Aircraft v. Boeing - trade secrets, misappropriation, contractual limits - USA v. O’Steen - public official, extortion, currency disclosure - Grippa v. Rubin -...more

Florida Appeals Court Decisions Week of February 24 - 28, 2025

Carlton Fields on 3/4/2025

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - USA v. Charles - sentencing - Miller v. Ramirez - qualified immunity, deferring ruling - Chapman v. Dunn - prison conditions, Eighth Amendment - USA v. Horn - securities...more

The Supreme Court Update - April 19, 2023

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 4/21/2023

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States issued three decisions: MOAC Mall Holdings LLC v. Transform Holdco LLC, No. 21-1270: This bankruptcy case involved the interpretation of Bankruptcy Code § 363(m) and its...more

Civil Interlocutory Appeals In Virginia

Woods Rogers on 8/18/2022

While most appeals do not occur until after a final order is issued by the circuit court, there are instances when an issue is so pressing that an appellate court will resolve it before the case proceeds to final judgment in...more