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Ammon Bundy, 4 co-defedants argue rights infringed by dual prosecutions in Ore., Nev. (ORE STANDOFF)
OregonLive ^ | 6/16/2016 | Maxine Bernstein

Posted on 06/18/2016 4:53:25 AM PDT by Nextrush

Assistant federal public defender Rich Federico urged a panel from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday to ensure that Ammon Bundy and four co-defendants rights to due process and effective representation aren't jeopardized by their dual prosecutions in Oregon and Nevada.

Federico began by citing a 1922 U.S. Supreme Court ruling which underscored that one person accused of crimes in two courts cannot be in two places at the same time. Though that case dealt with a person facing prosecution in federal and state courts, Federico told the panel that he couldn't find a similar case in which a defendant faced prosecution in two federal jurisdictions proceeding on parallel tracks.

Federico's client, Ryan Payne, as well as Ammon Bundy, Ryan Bundy, Brian Cavalier and Blaine Cooper are amon 19 people face federal indictment in Nevada stemming from the 2014 armed standoff with federal officers outside the Bundy Ranch.........

(Excerpt) Read more at oregonlive.com ...


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KEYWORDS: bundy; bundyranch; nevada; oregon; oregonstandoff
No surprise that the Obama Administration that has no regard to due process regarding Second Amendment rights is also prosecuting some Oregon Standoff protestors in violation of their due process rights by prosecuting them in Oregon and Nevada at the same time.
1 posted on 06/18/2016 4:53:25 AM PDT by Nextrush
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To: Nextrush

Yawn.


2 posted on 06/18/2016 5:04:16 AM PDT by Reno89519 (No Sharia, No Islam. No Problem. Just say No to Islam. Period.)
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To: Nextrush

This here KANGAROOO COURT is not a “trial”.

AND everybody knows it. “Justice” is DEAD—and has been for the last decade or so.


3 posted on 06/18/2016 5:47:53 AM PDT by Flintlock (The ballot box STOLEN, our soapbox taken away--the BULLET BOX is left to us.)
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To: Nextrush

If the Bundys converted to Islam, the Feds would be forced to let them go...


4 posted on 06/18/2016 6:35:26 AM PDT by kiryandil (To the GOPee: "Giving the Democrats the Supreme Court means you ARE the Democrats.")
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To: Salvation

Oregon ping


5 posted on 06/18/2016 6:47:01 AM PDT by goodnesswins (Alinsky.....it's what's for dinner: with Cloward Piven for Dessert)
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To: Nextrush; goodnesswins; PROCON; Twotone; VeryFRank; Clinging Bitterly; Rio; aimhigh; Hieronymus; ...

If you would like more information about what's happening in Oregon, please FReepmail me.

Please send me your name by FReepmail if you want to be on this list.

6 posted on 06/18/2016 9:50:54 AM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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To: Nextrush

Why are they forced to use the Public Defender’s office? Is there no way to fund a good defense team?


7 posted on 06/18/2016 11:59:33 AM PDT by NelsonEddyFan
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