late appeal – Binding the Law

12 May 2017

United States Supreme Court holds sentencing court may consider effect of mandatory gun minimum sentences when imposing the total sentence; holds that district court EEOC subpoena decisions are to be reviewed for abuse of discretion; holds federal employee benefit law preempted Missouri’s ban on subrogation and reimbursement in health insurance policies; limits attorney fee awards for misconduct under federal court inherent authority to fees incurred because of the misconduct; and holds a separate notice of appeal is required for review of a criminal restitution order entered after the initial sentence is imposed.

by William Gaskill

8 February 2017

Utah Supreme Court waived additional education requirement for foreign educated bar applicant and dismisses appeal of attorney discipline order for late filing.

by William Gaskill

30 December 2014

Utah Supreme Court hold claims for late appeal based on failure to inform a defendant of the right to appeal must be evaluated for harmless error.

by William Gaskill