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Seventh Circuit Exercises Supervisory Powers in Reversing District Court’s Judgment Revoking Supervised Release
by Douglas Ankney
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit exercised its supervisory powers authorizing it to reverse the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois’s order that revoked Anthony C. Jordan’s supervised release.
In March 2019, Jordan began three years of supervised release imposed upon ...
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