severable terms – Binding the Law

9 February 2018

10th Circuit holds reduction of sentence does not restart habeas clock; affirms conviction for interfering with a flight crew; holds challenge to mandatory crime of violence sentencing guideline is untimely; rejects a challenge to black lung survivor benefits; holds arbitration provision in gaming compact unenforceable and orders it severed; and affirms rejection of claims arising from accidental tear gas exposure in a prison.

by William Gaskill