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En Banc Second Circuit: A Naturalized U.S. Citizen Has A Sixth Amendment Right To Be Advised By Defense Counsel That He May Be Denaturalized And Deported As A Result Of His Guilty Plea.
Circuit vacates supervised release revocation sentence.
Second Circuit affirms above-Guidelines sentence, finding sufficient context and reliability for both ambiguous video and pending state indictment
Second Circuit affirms wire fraud convictions post-Ciminelli
“Time credits,” under the First Step Act (as calculated by the Bureau of Prisons), 18 U.S.C. § 3632. A person serving a prison term for multiple offenses of conviction can’t earn “time credits” — under § 3632(d)(4)(A)-(C) — if any of the offenses appear on the list of ineligible offenses in § 3632(d)(4)(D). Charles Giovinco v. Timethea Pullen, Warden, No. 23-251-pr, __ F.4th ____, 2024 WL 4438759 (2d Cir. Oct. 8, 2024) (Chief Judge Livingston; C.J.J.’s Lohier and Menashi).

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