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Concurrent Sentence Doctrine Alive and Well for Collateral Review

In United States v. Kassir, the Second Circuit (Jacobs, Nardini) held that the concurrent sentence doctrine applies to collateral review of criminal convictions.  Under the doctrine, a court may decline to consider a...more

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