Category: 240 F.3d ___

240 F.3d 975 (11th Cir. 2001) Larry HOPE, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Mark PELZER, Gene McClaran, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-12150. United States Court of Appeals,Eleventh Circuit. Feb. 2, 2001.Feb. 14, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.(No. 96-02968-CV-BU-S), H. Dean Buttram, Jr., Judge. Before TJOFLAT and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and VINING*, […]

240 F.3d 982 (11th Cir. 2001) HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF GEORGIA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.EMPLOYERS HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 99-11241. United States Court of Appeals,Eleventh Circuit. Feb. 2, 2001.Feb. 14, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. (No. 96-03333-1-CV-CAM), Charles A. Moye, Jr., Judge. […]

240 F.3d 95 (1st Cir. 2001) BENJAMIN CHRISTOPHER, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.STANLEY-BOSTITCH, INC., Defendant, Appellee. No. 00-1387 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard October 2, 2000Decided February 27, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. [Hon. William G. Young, Chief U.S. District Judge] Arthur J. Broadhurst, with […]

240 F.3d 956 (11th Cir. 2001) FISHMAN & TOBIN, INC., individually and for the use and benefit of the Insurance Company of North America, MACCLENNY PRODUCTS, INC., individually and for the use and benefit of the Insurance Company of North America, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.TROPICAL SHIPPING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD., Defendant-Appellee. No. 99-4375D. C. Docket No. […]

240 F.3d 966 (11th Cir. 2001) PATRICK M. HENDRICKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.GEORGIA POWER CO., Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-11069D. C. Docket No. 96-00500-CV-3-5 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS,ELEVENTH CIRCUIT. Jan. 31, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia Before DUBINA and HULL, Circuit Judges, and HODGES*, District Judge. HULL, Circuit Judge: 1 […]

240 F.3d 974 (11th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.JOYCE M. GRIGGS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 98-8882D. C. Docket No. 97-00203-4-CR-1 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS,ELEVENTH CIRCUIT. Jan. 31, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia Before EDMONDSON, CARNES and COX, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 1 Attorney Joyce M. […]

240 F.3d 931 (11th Cir. 2001) NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner,v.LAMPI LLC, Respondent. No. 99-15054D. C. Docket No. 10-29531-CA UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS,ELEVENTH CIRCUIT. Jan. 30, 2001 Petition for Review of an Application for Enforcement of the National Labor Relations Board Before DUBINA, FAY and COX, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 1 We have for […]

240 F.3d 938 (11th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.ANDRE PEASE, a.k.a. Magic, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-2301D. C. Docket No. 98-00302-CR-T-24C UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS,ELEVENTH CIRCUIT. Jan. 30, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Before BLACK, FAY and COX, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: […]

240 F.3d 944 (11th Cir. 2001) SHERRI WILLIAMS, B. J. BAILEY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.BILL PRYOR, in his official capacity as the Attorney General of the State of Alabama, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-10798D. C. Docket No. 98-01938-CV-S-NE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS,ELEVENTH CIRCUIT. Jan. 31, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for […]

240 F.3d 907 (11th Cir. 2001) JIM ERIC CHANDLER, Petitioner-Appellant,v.MICHAEL W. MOORE, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee. No. 99-4342D. C. Docket No. 94-14125-CIV-WDF UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSELEVENTH CIRCUIT Jan. 30, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Before BIRCH, DUBINA and COX, Circuit […]

240 F.3d 919 (11th Cir. 2001) BUNGE CORPORATION, RANGER INSURANCE CO., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants,v.FREEPORT MARINE REPAIR, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. No. 99-14019D. C. Docket No. 97-002240-CV-LAC-3 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSELEVENTH CIRCUIT Jan. 30, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida Before DUBINA and HULL, Circuit Judges, […]

240 F.3d 92 (1st Cir. 2001) CRUZ ESTHER RAMOS-BAEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.DR. EDWIN BOSSOLO-LOPEZ; IRMA RIVERA-DE-BOSSOLO; CONYUGAL PARTNERSHIP, BOSSOLO-RIVERA, EXPRESS EMERGENCY CARE, INC.; ASHFORD PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; AND SINDICATO DE ASEGURADORES DE IMPERICIA MEDICO HOSPITALARIA, Defendants, Appellees. No. 99-2026 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard January 9, 2001Decided February 15, 2001 APPEAL […]

240 F.3d 927 (11th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.RODNEY ALLEN SMITH, RICKY LAMAR WADE, a.k.a. Bill, et al. Defendants-Appellants. No. 99-11377D.C. Docket No. 97-00035-CR-01-R UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSELEVENTH CIRCUIT Jan. 30, 2001 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Before EDMONDSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and […]

240 F.3d 899 (11th Cir. 2001) EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.TOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Appellee. No. 99-13196D.C. Docket No. 96-00147-CV-4-DF-4 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT January 29, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia Before ANDERSON, Chief Judge, TJOFLAT, EDMONDSON, BIRCH, DUBINA, […]

240 F.3d 905 (11th Cir. 2001) JOE ANN VASON, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.THE CITY OF MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-11544D. C. Docket No. 99-00230-CV-A-N UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSELEVENTH CIRCUIT Jan. 29, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama Before BLACK, BARKETT and FAY, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 1 Appellant Jo […]

240 F.3d 886 (10th Cir. 2001) QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC., FKA U.S. WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., PETITIONER,v.FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, RESPONDENT.BELLSOUTH CORPORATION; BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.; AT&T; NATIONAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, (NTCA); SPRINT CORPORATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESELLERS ASSOCIATION (TRA); MCI WORLDCOM, (MCI) FORMERLY KNOWN AS MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION; GTE SERVICE CORPORATION (GTE); NEXTLINK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (NEXTLINK); AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC. […]

240 F.3d 895 (10th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.HUNG VIET MA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-1269 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, TENTH CIRCUIT February 22, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO. (D.C. No. 99-CR-375)Thomas L. Strickland, United States Attorney, Joseph Mackey, Assistant U.S. Attorney, and James C. Murphy, […]

240 F.3d 845 (9th Cir. 2001) DONNELL JEFFERS, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.JAMES GOMEZ, Director, California Department of Corrections; THEO WHITE, Warden, California State Prison at Sacramento; SAM BESS, Correctional Officer at California State Prison at Sacramento; MARGARET YERBY, Correctional Officer at California State Prison at Sacramento, Defendants-Appellants. Nos. 99-15867 99-15868 99-15869 and 99-15870 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS […]

240 F.3d 861 (9th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.VICTOR BAZUAYE, aka Victor Austin; Abdullahi NMN Mohammed, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-50544 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted December 7, 2000Filed February 20, 2001 COUNSEL: Cara DeVito, West Hills, California, for the defendant appellant. Jeffery M. Rawitz, Assistant United States […]

240 F.3d 866 (10th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.JOHN F. LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-6343 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS TENTH CIRCUIT January 23, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. (D.C. No. CR-99-003) Carl Hughes and Kyle Goodwin, of Hughes, Artus & Goodwin, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, […]

240 F.3d 871 (10th Cir. 2001) ROBERT A. WEITZEL, M.D., PLAINTIFF – APPELLANT,v.DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE OF THE STATE OF UTAH, A. GARY BOWEN, DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONALLICENSING, IN BOTH HIS OFFICIAL AND INDIVIDUAL CAPACITIES, AND JOHN DOES I THROUGH X, IN THEIR OFFICIAL […]

240 F.3d 878 (10th Cir. 2001) THE HONORABLE BOB SCHAFFER, in his official capacity as a member of the United States House of Representatives; WALT MUELLER, a Missouri State Senator; JOHN R. STOEFFLER, a United States taxpayer; GREGORY D. WATSON, a United States taxpayer and National Coordinator of the Political Movement to Ratify the 27th […]

240 F.3d 806 (9th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.JAMES EARL MATTHEWS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 98-10499 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted February 14, 2000–San Francisco, CaliforniaFiled September 14, 2000Amended February 21, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] Franny A. Forsman, Federal Public Defender, Paul G. Turner (argued), Assistant […]

240 F.3d 83 (1st Cir. 2001) STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE, Plaintiff, Appellee,v.DENMAN TIRE CORPORATION, DENMAN OPERATING CORPORATION, AND THE DENMAN TIRE CORPORATION PENSION PLAN, Defendants, Appellants,v.EAGLE INDUSTRIES, INC., EAGLE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION, AND THE EAGLE INDUSTRIES, INC. PENSION PLAN, Defendants and Cross-Claim Defendants, Appellees. No. 00-1650 United States Court of Appeals […]

240 F.3d 832 (9th Cir. 2001) STUHLBARG INTERNATIONAL SALES COMPANY, INC., a California corporation, d/b/a SISCO, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.JOHN D. BRUSH AND COMPANY, INC., a New York corporation, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 99-56676 99-56875 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted November 16, 2000Filed February 13, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] COUNSEL: William Roberts (argued), […]

240 F.3d 841 (9th Cir. 2001) CARSON HARBOR VILLAGE, Ltd., a limited partnership dba Carson Harbor Village Mobilhome Park, Plaintiff-counter-defendant Appellant,v.UNOCAL CORPORATION, a DELAWARE CORP., Defendant-cross-defendant,andCITY OF CARSON, Defendant-cross-defendant-crossclaimant-Appellee. Nos. 98-55056 98-55210 98-55213 98-55215 98-55422 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT February 13, 2001 ORDER SCHROEDER, Chief Judge. 1 Upon the vote […]

240 F.3d 842 (9th Cir. 2001) PATRICK E. CATALANO, Petitioner,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent. No. 99-70909 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted December 14, 2000Filed February 15, 2001 COUNSEL: Patrick E. Catalano, Pro Se, San Francisco, California, for the petitioner-appellant. Patricia Bowman, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the […]

240 F.3d 797 (9th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.LEWIS TAM, aka Yiu Kwong Tam, Defendant-Appellant.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.ROBERT NG, Defendant-Appellant.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.CO GIANG, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-10346 No. 99-10390 No. 99-10420 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted October 30, 2000Filed January 24, 2001 [Copyrighted Material […]

240 F.3d 823 (9th Cir. 2001) In re: BETACOM OF PHOENIX, INC. Debtor.AMERICAN BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware Corporation; BETA COMMUNICATIONS, INC., an Arizona Corporation; BETACOM OF PHOENIX, INC., an Arizona corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.F. PATRICK NUGENT; ANITA NUGENT, Defendants-Appellees.In re: BETACOM OF PHOENIX, INC. Debtor.AMERICAN BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware Corporation; BETA COMMUNICATIONS, INC., an Arizona […]

240 F.3d 789 (9th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.RON DEAN GARLICK, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-30018 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted December 5, 2000Filed February 22, 2001 COUNSEL: Edward A. Murphy, Datsopoulos, MacDonald & Lind, Missoula, Montana, for the defendant-appellant. Kris A. McLean, Assistant United States Attorney, Missoula, […]

240 F.3d 795 (9th Cir. 2001) THEIS RESEARCH, INC., (TRI), an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.BROWN & BAIN, a California and Arizona law firm, and such present and former Brown & Bain partners, associates, and other personnel responsible for the management and trial of all litigation involving Peter F. Theis and Theis Research, Inc., Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-15219 […]

240 F.3d 754 (9th Cir. 2001) MARY SANDERS LEE, individually and as the Conservator for the Estate of KERRY SANDERS; KERRY SANDERS, Plaintiff-Appellants,v.COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; CITY OF LOS ANGELES; STAN EFRON; A. HADDOCK, Officer, #25553; MCCALLESTER, Detective, #233680; HOLMSTROM, Detective, #320622; NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, Defendants-Appellees. No. 98-55807 UNITED STATES COURT OF […]

240 F.3d 781 (9th Cir. 2001) TEXTILE UNLIMITED, INC., a California corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.A..BMHAND COMPANY, INC., a Georgia corporation, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-56358 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted January 10, 2001Filed February 14, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] COUNSEL: Mark M. Kassabian and Jacqueline Bruce Chinery; Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue; […]

240 F.3d 732 (8th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLANT,V.JESSE J. SMITH, APPELLEE. No. 00-1590. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: October 17, 2000..Filed: January 26, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of NebraskaBefore McMILLIAN, Bowman and Loken, Circuit Judges. McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge. 1 The […]

240 F.3d 738 (8th Cir. 2001) Stanley D. Lingar, Petitioner,v.Al Luebbers, Respondent. No. 01-1283. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. February 2, 2001. On Motion for Leave to File a Successive Habeas Corpus Petition, Application for Stay of Execution, and Motion for Appointment of Counsel. Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, HEANEY and FAGG, […]

240 F.3d 739 (9th Cir. 2001) GERLING GLOBAL REINSURANCE CORP.OF AMERICA; GERLING GLOBAL REINSURANCE CORP. -U.S. BRANCH; GERLING GLOBAL LIFE REINSURANCE COMPANY; GERLING GLOBAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; GERLING AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY; and CONSTITUTION INSURANCE CORP., Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.HARRY W. LOW,* in his capacity as the COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant-Appellant.ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.HARRY W. […]

240 F.3d 75 (1st Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,v.MARC A. ZACCARIA, A/K/A MATT SHAVONE, Defendant, Appellant. No. 00-1317 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard January 9, 2001Decided February 14, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND [Hon. Mary M. Lisi, U.S. District […]

240 F.3d 694 (8th Cir. 2001) WILLIAM HANES, APPELLANT,v.DAVID DORMIRE, SUPERINTENDENT, APPELLEE. No. 99-3942. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: June 16, 2000.Filed: February 15, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Before Bowman and Morris Sheppard Arnold, Circuit Judges, and O’brien,1 District Judge. […]

240 F.3d 724 (8th Cir. 2001) MICHAEL COLLINS, PETITIONER – APPELLANT,v.DAVE DORMIRE, RESPONDENT – APPELLEE. No. 99-3705. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: January 11, 2000.February 15, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Before Wollman, Chief Judge, Hansen, and Murphy, Circuit Judges. Murphy, […]

240 F.3d 728 (8th Cir. 2001) Carol Thornton,Appellant,v.Phillips County, Arkansas; Paffords Ambulance; John Does, #1, 2 & 3 – Officers of City of Helena, #4 & 5 – Paramedics, Pafford Ambulance Service, Appellees. No. 00-1154EA. United States Court of Appeals, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: February 2, 2001.Filed: February 16, 2001. On Appeal from the […]

240 F.3d 729 (8th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Appellee,v.Robert Earl Rush,Appellant.United States of America, Appellant,v.Robert Earl Rush, Appellee. No. 00-2557, No. 00-2765. United States Court of Appeals, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: January 9, 2001.Filed: January 19, 2001. Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Before RICHARD […]

240 F.3d 671 (8th Cir. 2001) DEBRA ST. JOHN, APPELLANT,v.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING THROUGH THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, APPELLEE. No. 99-4305. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: October 16, 2000.Filed: February 7, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota[Copyrighted Material Omitted] Before […]

240 F.3d 679 (8th Cir. 2001) MARY GLENN; ERNEST – JACKSON; LORI MARSHALL; LANE GLENN, APPELLANTS,V.LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, A PENNSYLVANIA STOCK CORPORATION (A PART OF CIGNA GROUP INSURANCE), APPELLEE. No. 99-4315. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: November 16, 2000.Filed: February 12, 2001. Appeal from the United States […]

240 F.3d 683 (8th Cir. 2001) MUSTAFA ABDULLAH, APPELLANT,V.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE. No. 96-372. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: September 15, 2000.Filed: February 13, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Before Hansen, Heaney, and Morris Sheppard Arnold, Circuit Judges. Hansen, Circuit […]

240 F.3d 688 (8th Cir. 2001) MICHELE LACROIX, APPELLANT,V.SEARS, ROEBUCK,AND CO., APPELLEE. No. 00-2251. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. Submitted: December 15, 2000.Filed: February 14, 2001. 1 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] 2 Before Loken and Magill, Circuit Judges, and Battey,1 District Judge. 3 Battey, District Judge. 4 Michele LaCroix (LaCroix) appeals from […]

240 F.3d 662 (7th Cir. 2001) GLORIA J. MOSHER, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC., a Virginia corporation, and NICK LIMO, a/k/a Michael Paul Herman, Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-1508 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued November 2, 2000Decided February 16, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District […]

240 F.3d 668 (7th Cir. 2001) In the Matter of: STEVEN J. RIGGS, Respondent. No. D-01-0002 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT Submitted January 11, 2001Decided February 16, 2001 Before BAUER, POSNER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges. EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. 1 During the last year attorney Steven J. Riggs has failed to keep […]

240 F.3d 652 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Jerry Crickon, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-3069 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Submitted January 18, 2001Decided February 16, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 99 CR 126–Harry D. Leinenweber, Judge. […]

240 F.3d 656 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Johnnie L. White, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-2000 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued January 24, 2001Decided February 16, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 98 CR 922-4–Robert W. Gettleman, […]

240 F.3d 618 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Guy J. Westmoreland, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 99-1491 & 00-1348 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued September 6, 2000Decided February 15, 2001 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. No. 98 CR 30022–William D. Stiehl, […]

240 F.3d 642 (7th Cir. 2001) Juozas Naujalis, Petitioner,v.Immigration and Naturalization Service and John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States, Respondents. No. 00-1518 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued September 28, 2000Decided February 15, 2001 Petition for Review from the Board of Immigration Appeals of the Immigration and […]

240 F.3d 647 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Tierney M. Hoults, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-3257 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued January 31, 2001Decided February 15, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. No. 3:00CR30039-001–William D. Stiehl, Judge. Before Bauer, Coffey, […]

240 F.3d 65 (1st Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES of AMERICA, Appellee,v.KENNETH B. TERRY, A/K/A “KENNY POLO,” Defendant, Appellant. No. 00-1079 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT Heard October 2, 2000.Decided January 10, 2001. Noah R. Feldman for defendant-appellant. Michael J. Pelgro, Assistant U.S. Attorney, with whom Donald K. Stern, U.S. Attorney, and […]

240 F.3d 601 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Nelson O. Mijangos, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-3104 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued January 30, 2001Decided February 14, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. No. 3:00CR010-001–John C. Shabaz, Chief Judge. Before Flaum, […]

240 F.3d 605 (7th Cir. 2001) FAYE M. OEST, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee. No. 99-3883 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued September 18, 2000Decided February 14, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. No. 97 C 1339–Joe Billy McDade, Chief Judge. […]

240 F.3d 637 (7th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.SALVADOR GUERRERO-MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-2444 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued November 30, 2000Decided February 15, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 99 CR 480–James F. Holderman, Judge. […]

240 F.3d 593 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Harvey L. Hoover, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-2223 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued January 19, 2001Decided February 14, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend Division. No. 97-CR-0019–Robert L. Miller, Jr., […]

240 F.3d 597 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Maurice O. Irby, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-3025 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued January 30, 2001Decided February 14, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. No. 1:00-CR-10017-001–Michael M. Mihm, Judge. Before Flaum, Chief […]

240 F.3d 577 (7th Cir. 2001) Jose E. Sandoval, Petitioner,v.Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondent. No. 99-3158 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued September 27, 2000Decided February 12, 2001 Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals No. Axa-ljw-xkp. Before Posner, Coffey, and Kanne, Circuit Judges. […]

240 F.3d 584 (7th Cir. 2001) Paul Priebe, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Autobarn, Limited, Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-2497 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued December 6, 2000Decided February 14, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 97 C 3689–James B. Moran, Judge.[Copyrighted Material Omitted] […]

240 F.3d 590 (7th Cir. 2001) Jessie L. Redmond, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Phil Kingston, Warden, Respondent-Appellee. No. 99-2333 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued October 26, 2000Decided February 14, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. No. 98-C-106–Rudolph T. Randa, Judge. Before Bauer, Posner, and […]

240 F.3d 574 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant,v.Edmund J. Lopinski, Jr., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. Nos. 00-2464, 00-2591 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued December 12, 2000Decided January 8, 2001 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 97 […]

240 F.3d 553 (6th Cir. 2001) Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc.; Wellsville, Ohio, Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants (99-4087)/Appellees,v.Village of Stratton, Ohio; John M. Abdalla, Mayor of the Village of Stratton, Ohio, in His Official Capacity, Defendants-Appellees/Appellants (00-3325). Nos. 99-4087; 00-3325 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT […]

240 F.3d 572 (7th Cir. 2001) ZEIGLER COAL COMPANY, Petitioner, Cross-Respondent,v.T. MICHAEL KERR, Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent, Cross-Respondent,andEDWARD GRISKELL, Respondent, Cross-Petitioner. Nos. 00-1196 & 00-1366 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Submitted August 3, 2000Decided October 30, 2000*.Published February 14, 2001 Petition […]

240 F.3d 534 (6th Cir. 2001) Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.American Premier Underwriters, Inc., Defendant-Appellant,Consolidated Rail Corporation, et al., Defendants,United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee. No. 99-4095 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: October 26, 2000Decided and Filed: February 13, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern […]

240 F.3d 55 (D.C. Cir. 2001) United States of America, Appelleev.Brad K. Edmonds, Appellant No. 00-3039 United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Argued January 22, 2001Decided February 27, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 99cr00207-01) Sandra G. Roland, Assistant Federal Public Defender, […]

240 F.3d 505 (5th Cir. 2001) WILLIAM D. DEAN, JR., ET AL., Plaintiffs,JOHN MENDENHALL; GARY VALENTINE; and GEORGE K. STEWART, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.LARKIN T. RISER, Individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Webster Parish, Louisiana, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-30677 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FIFTH CIRCUIT February 13, 2001 Appeal from the United States […]

240 F.3d 512 (6th Cir. 2001) James E. McCurdy, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Montgomery County, Ohio, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 99-3473 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: May 4, 2000Decided and Filed: February 16, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio at Dayton. No. 96-00498, Michael R. Merz, […]

240 F.3d 527 (6th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Jason S. Mise, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-3631 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Submitted: October 25, 2000Decided and Filed: January 19, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio at Youngstown. No. 98-00333, Peter C. Economus, District […]

240 F.3d 462 (5th Cir. 2001) JANE DOE, JUNE DOE, JANET DOE, AND JILL DOE, By their next friends, SUSAN DOE, MARY DOE AND LISA DOE, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.BEAUMONT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee. No. 97-40429 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FIFTH CIRCUIT January 26, 2001Revised January 31, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United […]

240 F.3d 449 (5th Cir. 2001) FRANK E. COGHLAN, III, on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated persons; JOANNA L. COGHLAN, on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated persons, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.WELLCRAFT MARINE CORPORATION; GENMAR INDUSTRIES, INC.; GENMAR HOLDINGS, INC.; AQUASPORT MARINE CORPORATION, Defendants-Appellees. No. 99-41443 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FIFTH CIRCUIT […]

240 F.3d 456 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.DEE ANN WEST, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-50069 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FIFTH CIRCUIT January 26, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Before BARKSDALE and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges, and VELA,1 District Judge. RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge: 1 […]

240 F.3d 499 (5th Cir. 2001) PETULA ASSOCIATES, LTD., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellant-Cross Appellee,v.DOLCO PACKAGING CORPORATION, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellee-Cross Appellant. No. 99-11375 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, Fifth Circuit February 12, 2001 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Before DAVIS and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges, and POGUE, Judge*. POGUE, Judge: […]

240 F.3d 425 (4th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.DANIEL S. TAYLOR, JR. Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-4368. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT. Argued: December 8, 2000.Decided: February 16, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond. Richard L. Williams, Senior District Judge. (CR-99-282)COUNSEL: […]

240 F.3d 428 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.ERNESTO GUERRERO-BARAJAS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99-41208 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, Fifth Circuit January 19, 2001REVISED, JANUARY 26, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, STEWART, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges. REYNALDO G. […]