7th Circuit strikes down 18 USC 16(b) COV definition

7th Circuit strikes down 18 USC 16(b) COV definition

Following Johnson v. United States, the 7th Circuit held that the crime of
violence definition in 18 USC 16(b) is unconstitutionally void for
vagueness:

http://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/rssExec.pl?Submit=Display&Path=Y20...

Woohoo! Hat's off to the appellate attorney on the case. This has major
ramifications on both the criminal and immigration side.

Best Regards,
Dav
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Davorin J. Odrcic
Attorney

Odrcic Law Group, LLC
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