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Luis v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Jun 8, 2015
576 U.S. 1003 (2015)

Summary

granting certiorari in a case involving forfeiture under 18 U.S.C. § 1345, which specifically allows for pretrial restraint of substitute property, to resolve a circuit split on whether the restraint of untainted assets needed to retain counsel of choice in a criminal case violates the Fifth and Sixth Amendments

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Opinion

No. 14–419.

06-08-2015

Sila LUIS, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.


Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit granted.


Summaries of

Luis v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Jun 8, 2015
576 U.S. 1003 (2015)

granting certiorari in a case involving forfeiture under 18 U.S.C. § 1345, which specifically allows for pretrial restraint of substitute property, to resolve a circuit split on whether the restraint of untainted assets needed to retain counsel of choice in a criminal case violates the Fifth and Sixth Amendments

Summary of this case from United States v. Mann

granting petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Summary of this case from Bradley v. State
Case details for

Luis v. United States

Case Details

Full title:Sila LUIS, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: Jun 8, 2015

Citations

576 U.S. 1003 (2015)
135 S. Ct. 2798
192 L. Ed. 2d 846
83 U.S.L.W. 3883

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