by Jon Sheldon | Feb 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
SFH Partner Joseph Flood persuaded Federal District Court Judge Liam O’Grady to grant a 108 month downward variance for Mohamed Jalloh, a former Virginia Army National Guard who was found guilty of providing material support for ISIS. Mr. Jalloh’s year-long dalliance...
by Jon Sheldon | Jan 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sheldon, Flood & Haywood partners Jon Sheldon and Joe Flood are co-authors of the 2017 treatise, “Trial of Capital Murder Cases in Virginia,” VaCLE 2017. The book was originally conceived and authorized by the Board of Governors of the Criminal Law...
by Jon Sheldon | May 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
The foremost Supreme Court blog, SCOTUSblog, named Armel v. Virginia, filed by Jon Sheldon on behalf of the petitioner, “Petition of the Day.” “Petition of the Day” posts feature petitions that are likely to appear on the blog’s “Petitions to Watch”...
by Jon Sheldon | Mar 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
On March 7, 2016, the Supreme Court of the United States granted a petition for a writ of certiorari in Contreras v. Davis, filed by SFH partner Jon Sheldon on behalf of Mr. Contreras. Contreras v. Davis, No. 15-5310, __ U.S. __, 2016 U.S. LEXIS 1853 (Mar. 7, 2016)....
by Jon Sheldon | Jan 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
On January 19, 2016, a petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed by Jonathan Sheldon and SFH on behalf of former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely, who was convicted in 2012 of second-degree murder for the death of his ex-girlfriend, Yeardley...
by Jon Sheldon | Jun 18, 2015 | Alexandria, Alexandria Criminal Defense Attorney, Criminal Defense, Joseph Flood, Juvenile Defense, Juvenile Delinquency, Uncategorized, Virginia, Virginia Criminal Defense Lawyer
On Tuesday, June 16, 2015, Sheldon, Flood & Haywood Partner Joseph Flood appeared on On the Record with Greta Van Susteren, a Fox News program, to discuss the plea entered by his teenage client accused of operating a Twitter account allegedly affiliated with the...
