Christina Gomez

January 22, 2020 | Law.com

The Tenth Circuit declined to apply the voluntary cessation exception to mootness for constitutional claims against the Federal Bureau of Prisons.  

By Jessica Smith and Christina Gomez

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November 20, 2019 | Law.com

In 'Harte v. BOCC', the Tenth Circuit explains how to apply the law of the case doctrine and the mandate rule when there is no majority reasoning for a remand.  

By Christina Gomez and Jessica Smith

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October 23, 2019 | Law.com

The panel in 'Harmon v. Sharp' didn't reach any binding conclusions as to how the court would treat appellate arguments not raised in federal district court habeas proceedings. But all three judges treated Harmon's arguments as waived and not merely forfeited.

By Christina Gomez and Jessica Smith

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September 18, 2019 | Law.com

The majority opinion in 'Kerr v. Polis' provided clarity on two issues regarding standing.

By Christina Gomez and Jessica Smith

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