He has sought United States Supreme Court certiorari review in
several federal criminal cases.
Not exact matches
We have had
several inquiries about whether the DOJ advice to
Federal prosecutors regarding pursuing
criminal cases will have an impact upon the Department of Transportation's longstanding regulation about the use of marijuana by safety ‐ sensitive transportation employees — pilots, school bus drivers, truck drivers, train engineers, subway operators, aircraft maintenance personnel, transit fire ‐ armed security personnel, ship captains, and pipeline emergency response personnel, among others.
As a trial attorney, he handled all sorts of
criminal cases in state and
federal court and he has represented approximately 30 people charged with homicide, including
several who have faced the death penalty.
An experienced
criminal defense attorney, he has worked on
several high - profile
federal criminal cases.
And while normal
criminal offences are prosecuted by provincial crown attorneys, drug charges are prosecuted by the
Federal Crown, except when specifically delegated to the province, usually in situations where individuals are charged with
several other
criminal code offences, and the drug charge (s) is considered as being less significant in the particular
case.
In
federal court, another possibility that's been done
several times before is that the civil
case is just put on hold until the
criminal matter is resolved.