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Natural Rights, Positivism And The Ninth Amendment: A Response To Mcaffee, Steven J. Heyman
Natural Rights, Positivism And The Ninth Amendment: A Response To Mcaffee, Steven J. Heyman
Steven J. Heyman
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Adam, Eve And The First Amendment: Some Thoughts On The Obscene As Sacred, Sheldon Nahmod
Adam, Eve And The First Amendment: Some Thoughts On The Obscene As Sacred, Sheldon Nahmod
Sheldon Nahmod
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First Nations And The Constitution: A Question Of Trust, Brian Slattery
First Nations And The Constitution: A Question Of Trust, Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
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La Vigencia De Nuestra Constitución, Héctor Fix Fierro
La Vigencia De Nuestra Constitución, Héctor Fix Fierro
Héctor Fix Fierro
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The Revitalization Of The Common-Law Civil Writ Of Audita Querela As A Post-Conviction Remedy In Criminal Cases: The Immigration Context And Beyond, Ira P. Robbins
Ira P. Robbins
Introduction: An alien lawfully enters the United States in 1972. He gets a job, gets married, and becomes a productive worker in the community. He is subsequently convicted of a felony, such as making false statements on a loan application. As a result, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) brings deportation proceedings against him. The individual will seek any means possible to vacate the conviction, in order to stay in this country.' This Article explores whether the writ of audita querela. primarily used to provide post-judgment relief in civil cases at common law, can be used to challenge criminal …