Portolatin v. Graham, No. 07-1599-pr (2d Cir. October 18, 2010) (en banc) Earlier this year, a Second Circuit panel held that New York’s persistent felony offender (PFO) statute violated the right to a jury trial under Apprendi. See The Persistents of Apprendi, posted April 9, 2010. In this en banc opinion, authored by Judge Wesley, … Read more