Pipe Bomb
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10th Circuit finds judge prematurely dismissed prisoner’s challenge to sentence
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The federal appeals court based in Denver concluded on Tuesday that a trial judge should have held a hearing to explore whether factors beyond an incarcerated man’s control prevented him from challenging his sentence within the required window. Michael Robert Stevens is serving a 56-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to possessing pipe bombs and…
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10th Circuit finds judge prematurely dismissed prisoner’s challenge to sentence
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The federal appeals court based in Denver concluded on Tuesday that a trial judge should have held a hearing to explore whether factors beyond an incarcerated man’s control prevented him from challenging his sentence within the required window. Michael Robert Stevens is serving a 56-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to possessing pipe bombs and…