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    • List of Congressmen Who Wrote to Attorney General

      Letters written by 51 Congressmen from 16 states – 29 Democrats & 22 Republicans, 12 on Judiciary Committee…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rubashkin Reply to Goverment’s Opposition to Cert

      Reply brief submitted to the Supreme Court by Rubashkin lawyers Paul Clement and Nathan Lewin, responding to brief in opposition to cert filed by the U.S. Solicitor General…

      Categories: Defense Filings, Rule 33, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • Government’s Opposition to Cert Petition

      Government’s brief to the Supreme Court opposing Rubashkin petition to certiorari…

      Categories: Prosecution Filings, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • 86 Federal Judges & DOJ Officials Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from 86 former Federal Judges and DOJ Officials asking the Supreme Court to hear the Rubashkin case, authored by former Solicitor General Seth Waxman…

      Categories: Featured, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Rule 33, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • WLF Supreme Court Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from the Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) asking the Supreme Court to hear the Rubashkin case, authored by Professor Doug Berman…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • Justice Fellowship Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief from Justice Fellowship and 21 criminal law professors and scholars asking the Supreme Court to hear the case, authored by Jeff Ifrah…

      Categories: In Support, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • Cert Petition to Supreme Court

      Petition for Certiorari, asking Supreme Court to hear the case…

      Categories: Defense Filings, Featured, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Rule 33, Sentence, Supreme CourtRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle (R-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Petition for En Banc Relief

      Petition to the entire 8th Circuit Court of Appeals asking them to rehear the case…

      Categories: Defense Filings, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • 8th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion

      Ruling from the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals on Sholom Rubashkin’s appeal…

      Categories: Rule 33, Rulings, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom Marino (R-PA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Reply Filed in Appeal

      Filed in response to the prosecutor’s brief, this document dismantles their legal argument and highlights their questionable tactics and the involvement of the judge.

      Categories: Defense Filings, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Government Appeal Brief

      Government’s Appeal Brief in which they rebuttal the four main arguments made in Sholom’s Appeal Brief filed before the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals…

      Categories: Prosecution Filings, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Allen West (R-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) 2nd Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Law of Return, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Washington Legal Foundation Amicus Brief

      Amicus Brief by the Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) written by Professor Doug Berman regarding Sholom Rubashkin’s 27-year sentence…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Steven Rothman (D-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Appeal to the 8th Circuit

      The appeal itself, filed on January 3, 2011, is a fascinating read. Read about the fatal flaws in the trial and sentencing that outraged so many…

      Categories: Defense Filings, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Key Documents, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Steve King (R-IA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Albio Sires (D-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ron Klein (D-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ed Towns (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Key Ex Parte Docs, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Richie Neal (D-MA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) 1st Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Law of Return, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Law of Return, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Michael E. McMahon (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, In Support, Republican, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) Letter to AG Holder

      Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the case of Sholom Rubashkin, urging him to investigate the case…

      Categories: Congress, Democrat, In Support, Rule 33, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Judge Reade Sentencing Memorandum

      Sentencing memo from Judge Linda Reade, sentencing Sholom Rubashkin to 27 years in federal prison plus 5 years of probation…

      Categories: Key Sentencing Docs, Rulings, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Outline of Sentencing Highlights

      An outline of the highlights from Sholom’s sentencing hearing that took place on May 28 – 29, 2010. The summary outlines the “bank loss” argument, the character witnesses, the extreme hardship of an autistic son argument, the defense against allegations of mistreatment and more…

      Categories: Case Explanation, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from 649 Lawyers to Judge Reade

      Letter to Judge Linda Reade from more than 600 lawyers from across the United States expressing support to the letter written by Brett Tolman and Hon. Paul Cassell…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from Hon. Kenneth Starr to Judge Reade

      Letter to Judge Reade from Hon. Kenneth Starr, former federal Court of Appeals judge and former Solicitor General for the United States, in which he expresses his deep concern regarding the extreme punishment urged by the federal prosecutors…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Six Attorneys General Letter

      An unprecedented letter written by no less than six former attorneys general of the United States. From Ed Meese to Ramsey Clark, expressing shock at the life sentence originally proposed by the U.S. attorney for Mr. Rubashkin…

      Categories: Featured, In Support, Key Documents, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Law Professors Letter to Judge Reade

      Letter to Judge Linda Reade from Law Professors expressing support to the letter written by Brett Tolman and Hon. Paul Cassell…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from New York Legal Assistance Group to Judge Reade

      Letter from New York Legal Assistance Group to Judge Linda Reade to express concern regarding the cruel and unusual punishment recommended by the Government…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from Alan Dershowitz to Judge Reade

      Letter from Professor Alan Dershowitz to Judge Linda Reade, agreeing with the letter sent to her from six former U.S. Attorneys General…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Letter from Brett Tolman and Hon. Paul Cassell to Judge Reade

      Letter from Brett Tolman, former US Attorney to Utah and Hon. Paul Cassell, Professor of Criminal Law at University of Utah, to Judge Linda Reade prior to sentencing…

      Categories: In Support, Key Sentencing Docs, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Gross Disparity Memo

      This Memorandum describes the gross disparity between usual procedures in federal criminal prosecutions under the immigration and bank-fraud laws and how Iowa federal prosecutors treated the case of Sholom Rubashkin…

      Categories: Case Explanation, SentenceRead the Document »
    • Reply to Government’s Resistance for Release Pending Sentencing

      Reply to the Government’s Resistance to Motion for Release Pending Sentencing – Filed with the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals. In this brief, defense attorneys reply to the Government resistance to Sholom Rubashkin’s appeal to the denial of bail following conviction…

      Categories: Defense Filings, SentenceRead the Document »
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