Jonathan Byrne and Andrew Grindrod from the Eastern District of Virginia discuss recent and Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 78 June 2023 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne discusses recent Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 77 May 2023 Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court Update

Jonathan Byrne and Jeremy Thompson of the District of South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 76 April 2023 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Alicia Penn District of South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 75 March 2023 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Josh Carpenter of the Western District of North Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 74 February 2023 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Andrew Grindrod of the Eastern District of Virginia Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 73 December 2022 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Jeremy Thompson from the Federal Public Defender Office in South Carolina discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 72 November 2022 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Josh Carpenter of the Western District of North Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 71 October 2022 Fourth Circuit and Supreme CourtUpdate

Jonathan Byrne and Alicia Penn with the Federal Public Defender Office in South Carolina discuss recent Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 70 September 2022 Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne of the Southern District of West Virginia and Jackie Tarlton of the Eastern Disctrict of North Carolina discuss recent Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit decisions.

Jonathan Byrne of the Southern District of West Virginia and Jackie Tarlton of the Eastern Disctrict of North Carolina discuss recent Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 69 August 2022 Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit Update

In Plain Cite is a podcast about developments in federal criminal defense law, focusing on the US Supreme Court and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, produced by the Federal Public Defender Office in the Southern District of West Virginia.

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Jonathan and Rachel discuss cell phones, cell towers, the 4th Amendment, the Stored Communications Act, and the pending cases of Graham and Davis.

Jonathan and Rachel discuss cell phones, cell towers, the 4th Amendment, the Stored Communications Act, and the pending cases of Graham and Davis.

Episode 3 - Cell phones

Our extern, Brittany, interviews AFPD David Bungard to get a feel for what it's like to practice federal criminal defense for the indigent charged with federal crimes.  David discusses the differences between private and public practice, his experience as a Criminal Justice Act panel attorney, what drew him to defense work, and what day-to-day life is like working in the office of the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of West Virginia.

Our extern, Brittany, interviews AFPD David Bungard to get a feel for what it's like to practice federal criminal defense for the indigent charged with federal crimes.  David discusses the differences between private and public practice, his experience as a Criminal Justice Act panel attorney, what drew him to defense work, and what day-to-day life is like working in the office of the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of West Virginia.

Ep16 AFPD Interview

Jonathan Byrne and Andrew Grindrod from the Eastern Virginia Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions.

Jonathan Byrne and Andrew Grindrod from the Eastern Virginia Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions.

Ep 47 May 2020 Fourth Circuit Update

In this episode we talk about the recent public meeting of the United States Sentencing Commission and what might be in store for the Guidelines.

In this episode we talk about the recent public meeting of the United States Sentencing Commission and what might be in store for the Guidelines.

Ep 18 2017 Sentencing Commission Update

Episode 4 of In Plain Cite revisits Johnson, ACCA, 2255, and Guidelines.  We also look at the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 and other congressional initiatives.  Finally, a preview of Supreme Court cases Hurst, Montgomery, Willams, Lockhart, Molina-Martinez, Ocasio, Musaccio, Taylor, and Strief.

Episode 4 of In Plain Cite revisits Johnson, ACCA, 2255, and Guidelines.  We also look at the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 and other congressional initiatives.  Finally, a preview of Supreme Court cases Hurst, Montgomery, Willams, Lockhart, Molina-Martinez, Ocasio, Musaccio, Taylor, and Strief.

Episode 4 - Johnson update

Jonathan Byrne and Jackie DiLauro of the Eastern District of North Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Jonathan Byrne and Jackie DiLauro of the Eastern District of North Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 46 April 2020 Fourth Circuit Update

In this episode we talk about recent Fourth Circuit cases touching on the use of force, prior bad acts, double jeopardy, and coerced statements

In this episode we talk about recent Fourth Circuit cases touching on the use of force, prior bad acts, double jeopardy, and coerced statements

Ep 17 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Emily Harrell of the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Jonathan Byrne and Emily Harrell of the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 45 March 2020 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Alicia Penn of the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Jonathan Byrne and Alicia Penn of the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 44 February 2020 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Brian Beck of the Western Virginia Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Jonathan Byrne and Brian Beck of the Western Virginia Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 43 December 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Jackie DiLauro of the North Carolina Eastern Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Jonathan Byrne and Jackie DiLauro of the North Carolina Eastern Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 42 November 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Andrew Grindrod from the Virginia Eastern Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions

Jonathan Byrne and Andrew Grindrod from the Virginia Eastern Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions

Ep 41 August 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Josh Carpenter from the North Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions

Jonathan Byrne and Josh Carpenter from the North Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions

Ep 40 July 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan and Emily Harrell from the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions

Jonathan and Emily Harrell from the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions

Ep 39 June 2019 Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court Update Part 2

Jonathan and Emily Harrell from the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions.

Jonathan and Emily Harrell from the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions.

Ep 38 June 2019 Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court Update

Jonathan and Emily Harrell from the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Jonathan and Emily Harrell from the South Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions.

Ep 37 April 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan and Jackie DiLauro discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions

Jonathan and Jackie DiLauro discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions

Ep 36 March 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan and Andrew Grindrod discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions

Jonathan and Andrew Grindrod discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions

Ep 35 February 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan and Brian Beck discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions

Jonathan and Brian Beck discuss recent Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court decisions

Ep 34 January 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan and Alicia discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions

Jonathan and Alicia discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions

Ep 33 November 2018 Fourth Circuit Update

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