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273 F.3d 991 (11th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.BARRY LEON ARDLEY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 98-7033 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT November 20, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama (No. 97-00251-CR-1); Charles R. Butler, Jr., Judge. ON PETITION FOR REHEARING EN BANC (Opinion […]

273 F.3d 960 (11th Cir. 2001) NAACP, JACKSONVILLE BRANCH, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.DUVAL COUNTY SCHOOL, Defendant-Appellee. No. 99-12049 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT November 19, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Before BARKETT, HILL and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges. HILL, Circuit Judge: 1 Forty-one years ago, this […]

273 F.3d 936 (11th Cir. 2001) TUG ALLIE-B, INC., a corporation, as owner of the tug Allie B, a commercial tug boat, official document number 524008, DANN OCEAN TOWING, as operator of said vessel, in a cause of action for exoneration from or limitation of liability, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Claimant-Appellee,ALLIED TOWING CORP., Claimant. No. […]

273 F.3d 917 (10th Cir. 2001) WARREN N. MCCOWAN; JOHNNY P. LUNA; STEVE E. GUERRERO, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.ALL STAR MAINTENANCE, INC.; TIM KING; STEVE SWITZER; TRACY GORMAN, Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-2040 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS TENTH CIRCUIT Nov. 30, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO (D.C. No. CIV-98-581-LH/WWD)[Copyrighted Material […]

273 F.3d 927 (10th Cir. 2001) THELMA HARRIS, Mother and Next Friend of Ricky Alan Harris, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.VICKI ROBINSON and INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 49 OF LEFLORE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-7136 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS TENTH CIRCUIT December 7, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA (D.C. […]

273 F.3d 935 (11th Cir. 2001) GEORGIA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant,TIM FRANKS, LILLIAN FRANKS, Plaintiffs,v.HI-RANGER, INC., SIMON TELELECT, BAKER EQUIPMENT COMPANY, SIMON ACCESS-NORTH AMERICA, Defendants-Appellees. No. 01-11439 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT November 16, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (No. 96-00413-CV-WBH-1); Willis […]

273 F.3d 916 (9th Cir. 2001) MARIO RICHARDS-DIAZ, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,v.ADELE J. FASANO, DISTRICT DIRECTOR, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. No. 99-56530D.C. No. 99-CV-327 BTM (A35 001 128) UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Filed December 6, 2001 On Remand From the United States Supreme CourtBefore: Boochever, Tashima, and Richard C. Tallman, Circuit Judges. 1 This case has […]

273 F.3d 9 (1st Cir. 2001) SUMMIT PACKAGING SYSTEMS, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee,v.KENYON & KENYON, Defendant, Appellant. No. 01-1383 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Oct 3, 2001Decided December 3, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE [Hon. Paul J. Barbadoro, U.S. District Judge] Emily […]

273 F.3d 903 (9th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE,v.VICTOR RAMIREZ-MARTINEZ, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 00-50681 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted August 7, 2001Filed December 5, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] Carla V. Gomez (briefed), Federal Defenders of San Diego, San Diego, California, for the appellant. Todd W. […]

273 F.3d 91 (2nd Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,v.ERIC MULDER, also known as Unique, Defendant,DENNIS MCCALL, also known as B-Boy, DANIEL HUNTER, also known as Tyborne, TREVOR JOHNSON, and ROBERT CARNES, also known as Jamal, Defendants-Appellants. Nos. 99-1516 (LEAD), 99-1523 (CON), 99-1531 (CON), 99-1538 (CON) UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND […]

273 F.3d 844 (9th Cir. 2001) WILLIAM HIBBS, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INTERVENOR,v.DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES; CHARLOTTE CRAWFORD; NIKKI FIRPO, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. No. 99-16321 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted April 9, 2001Submission Vacated April 10, 2001Resubmitted May 1, 2001Filed December 11, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] […]

273 F.3d 875 (9th Cir. 2001) SUZY’S ZOO (R), PETITIONER-APPELLANT,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. No. 00-70461 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted October 16, 2001Filed November 21, 2001 Richard A. Shaw, Bruce M. O’Brien, Higgs, Fletcher & Mack LLP, San Diego, California, Attorneys for petitioner-appellant Suzy’s Zoo (r). Paula […]

273 F.3d 884 (9th Cir. 2001) NORMAN HUTTON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC., A PENNSYLVANIA CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. No. 00-35683 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted September 10, 2001Filed November 28, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon John Jelderks, Magistrate Judge, Presiding D.C. […]

273 F.3d 895 (9th Cir. 2001) JOSEPH MURL BENNETT, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,v.GLEN MUELLER, WARDEN; TERHUNE, DIRECTOR; ATTORNEY GENERALOF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, RESPONDENTS-APPELLEES. No. 00-56199 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted October 10, 2001Filed November 29, 2001 Tina Long Perry, Esq., Attorney at Law, Whittier, California, for the petitioner-appellant. Bill Lockyer, […]

273 F.3d 903 (9th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.MARK STEVEN HITCHCOCK, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-10251D.C. No. CR-98-00716-ACK UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Filed September 26, 2001 Before: B. Fletcher, Canby, Jr., and Paez, Circuit Judges. ORDER 1 We grant the government’s motion to withdraw the panel decision in this case […]

273 F.3d 826 (9th Cir. 2001) BRUCE WAYNE MORRIS, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,v.JEANNE WOODFORD, ACTING WARDEN CALIFORNIA STATE PRISON AT SAN QUENTIN, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE.BRUCE WAYNE MORRIS, PETITIONER,v.UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA (SACRAMENTO), RESPONDENT,JEANNE WOODFORD, WARDEN, SAN QUENTIN PRISON, REAL PARTY IN INTEREST. No. 99-99028, 01-71622 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Submitted November […]

273 F.3d 874 (9th Cir. 2001) R.L. INVESTMENT LIMITED PARTNERS, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,ANDWANXUAN ZOU, PLAINTIFFv.IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE No. 00-15627 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted November 6, 2001Filed November 20, 2001 Ira J. Kurzban, Kurzban Kurzban Weinger & Tetzeli, P.A., Miami, Florida, and Marc Van Der Hout, Van Der […]

273 F.3d 811 (8th Cir. 2001) SHIRL D. DRIVER, APPELLANT,v.MICHAEL GROOSE; ALLEN LUEBBERS; NANCY BELT; CYNDI PRUDDEN; ROBERT CAPOWSKI, APPELLEES. No. 01-1565 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT Submitted: November 7, 2001Filed: December 13, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Before Wollman, Chief Judge, […]

273 F.3d 812 (9th Cir. 2001) ABDUL HAKEEM, PETITIONER,v.IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, RESPONDENT. No. 00-70525 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted August 7, 2001December 5, 2001 1 Murray D. Hilts and Richard Freitas, San Diego, California, for the petitioner. 2 Russell J.E. Verby and Allen W. Hausman, United States […]

273 F.3d 817 (9th Cir. 2001) TERESA TWOHEY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM R. TWOHEY, DECEASED, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL PERSONS SIMILARLY SITUATED, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. No. 00-16514 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted November 6, 2001December 5, 2001 […]

273 F.3d 820 (9th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEEv.CHRISTIAN RAMOS-GODINEZ, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT No. 01-50043 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted November 7, 2001December 4, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Irma E. Gonzalez, District Judge, Presiding D.C. No. CR-00-01670-IEG[Copyrighted Material […]

273 F.3d 843 (9th Cir. 2001) WILLIAM GERBER, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.RODERICK HICKMAN, Warden, Defendant-Appellee, No. 00-16494D.C. No. CV-99-01315-FCD UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Filed December 4, 2001 Before: MARY M. SCHROEDER, Chief Judge. ORDER 1 Upon the vote of a majority of nonrecused regular active judges of this court, it is ordered that […]

273 F.3d 76 (2nd Cir. 2001) FRANCES E. WEEKS, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.NEW YORK STATE (DIVISION OF PAROLE) & PATRICK HOY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. Docket No. 00-0211August Term, 2000 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued: May 21, 2001Decided: October 31, 2001 1 In this employment discrimination case, plaintiff-appellant Frances Weeks appeals from a judgment of the […]

273 F.3d 763 (8th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF – APPELLEE,v.JOSEPH ABBOUD, DEFENDANT – APPELLANT.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF – APPELLEE,v.GENE ABBOUD; G&A DISTRIBUTING, INC., DOING BUSINESS AS BROADWAY ENTERPRISES, DEFENDANTS – APPELLANTS. Nos. 01-1276, 01-1277 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT Submitted: October 17, 2001Filed: December 7, 2001 Appeals […]

273 F.3d 769 (8th Cir. 2001) LAWRENCE J. MATHIEU, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE,v.GOPHER NEWS COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 00-3990 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT Submitted: October 15, 2001Filed: December 11, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.[Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] Before Wollman, Chief Judge, Lay and […]

273 F.3d 785 (8th Cir. 2001) CAROL JEAN BROOKS, PLAINTIFF – APPELLANT;ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL, INTERVENOR BELOW,v.HOWMEDICA, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION, DIVISION OF PFIZER HOSPITAL PRODUCTS GROUP, INC.; PFIZER, INC.; HOWMEDICA INTERNATIONAL, LTD., DEFENDANTS – APPELLEES.PRODUCT LIABILITY ADVISORY COUNCIL, INC., AMICUS ON BEHALF OF APPELLEES. No. 00-1188 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT […]

273 F.3d 805 (8th Cir. 2001) MINNESOTA SENIOR FEDERATION, METROPOLITAN REGION; MARY SARNO, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,v.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TOMMY G. THOMPSON*, SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. No. 00-3139 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT Submitted: May 17, 2001Filed: December 13, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the District […]

273 F.3d 757 (7th Cir. 2001) JAMES V. TALANO, M.D., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL FACULTY FOUNDATION, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. No. 01-1220 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT Argued September 6, 2001December 10, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 97 C 7618–John A. […]

273 F.3d 732 (7th Cir. 2001) Kamphuis Pipeline Co., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Lake George Regional Sewer District, Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-4013 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued November 1, 2001Decided November 30, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, Fort Wayne Division. No. 1:99-CV-363William C. Lee, […]

273 F.3d 737 (7th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Stacy L. Briggs, Defendant-Appellant. No. 01-2892 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Submitted November 13, 2001*Decided November 30, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, Fort Wayne Division. No. 1:00-CR-46–William C. Lee, Chief […]

273 F.3d 741 (7th Cir. 2001) LOCKWOOD INTERNATIONAL, B.V. AND LOCKWOOD ENGINEERING, B.V., PLAINTIFFS,ANDNORTH RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY AND FIDELITY AND GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY, INTERVENING PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES,v.VOLM BAG COMPANY, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 01-1275 U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Argued June 5, 2001December 06, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of […]

273 F.3d 747 (7th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, CROSS-APPELLANT,v.CARNELL BROWN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, CROSS-APPELLEE. Nos. 00-3521 & 00-3847 U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Argued September 13, 2001December 07, 2001 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Western Division. No. 00-CR-50005–Philip G. Reinhard, Judge. Michael James Elston (argued), […]

273 F.3d 751 (7th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE,v.ENRIQUE RIVERA, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. No. 00-4160 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT Argued October 22, 2001December 10, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Evansville Division. No. 3:98-000017-001–Richard L. Young, Judge.[Copyrighted Material Omitted] John […]

273 F.3d 690 (6th Cir. 2001) Robert Chambers; Jean Chambers; Lauren Holland; Sarah Holland, State of Ohio ex rel, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants,Graham, McClelland & Ransbottom Co., L.P.A.; Manos, Martin, Pergram & Dietz Co., L.P.A.; William J. Browning, Attorneys-Appellees/Cross-Appellants,v.Ohio Department of Human Services; Jacqueline Romer-Sensky, in her official capacity, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees. Nos. 00-3354, 00-3355 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS […]

273 F.3d 693 (6th Cir. 2001) Carolyn Comstock, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Norris McCrary; V. S. Thyagarajan; and David Howell, Defendants-Appellants. No. 99-2448 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: April 25, 2001Decided and Filed: December 12, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan at Detroit., No. 97-74806–Anna Diggs […]

273 F.3d 714 (6th Cir. 2001) In re: William Kyle Kisseberth and Ekaterina Kisseberth, Debtors.Ronald R. Henderson, Appellant,v.William Kyle Kisseberth and Ekaterina Kisseberth, Appellees. No. 00-3715 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: October 24, 2001Decided and Filed: December 12, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District […]

273 F.3d 722 (7th Cir. 2001) Miller Aviation, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, Robert Jackson, Sheila Aldrich, et al., Defendants-Appellants,andMilwaukee County, Defendant-Third/Party Plaintiff- Appellant,v.Air Vehicle Transportation, LLC, Third/Party Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-1891 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued September 7, 20011Decided November 27, 2001 Appeal from the United States District […]

273 F.3d 682 (6th Cir. 2001) Lily V. Watkins, Personal Representative for the Estate of Ralph L. Watkins, Jr., deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.City of Battle Creek; Jeffrey P. Kruithoff, Battle Creek Chief of Police; Scott Metzgar; Dennis Wilkins; Steve Kinne; Matthew Robinson; Victor Pierce; William Howe; Dian Cantrell; Allen L. Byam, Sheriff, Calhoun County; Thomas McHale; James […]

273 F.3d 657 (6th Cir. 2001) Securities and Exchange Commission, Plaintiff-Appellee,Lewis G. Mosburg, Jr., Conservator-Appellee,v.Basic Energy & Affiliated Resources, Inc., et al., Defendants,James C. Brunackey (00-1088); James D. Addabo, et al. (00-1472), Movants-Appellants. Nos. 00-1088, 00-1472 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Submitted: August 9, 2001Decided and Filed: December 3, 2001 Appeal […]

273 F.3d 671 (6th Cir. 2001) Thomas Ullmo, Jacqueline Ullmo, and Jason Ullmo, by and through his parents and legal guardians, Thomas and Jacqueline Ullmo, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Gilmour Academy, Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-3946 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: October 24, 2001Decided and Filed: December 7, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court […]

273 F.3d 636 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appelleev.JIMMY LEE DIXON, Defendant-Appellant No. 00-10739 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT November 15, 2001 1 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas 2 Before BARKSDALE and STEWART, Circuit Judges, and DUPLANTIER,* District Judge. DUPLANTIER, District Judge: 3 Jimmy […]

273 F.3d 644 (5th Cir. 2001) TEXAS SOIL RECYCLING, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,BOBBY E. SELTZ; JOE R. CALVERT; LISA G. CALVERT, Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellants,andJAMES J. GILLILAND, JR., Counter Defendant-Appellantv.INTERCARGO INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellee. No. 00-20337 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFifth Circuit November 15, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District […]

273 F.3d 652 (6th Cir. 2001) Steeltech, Ltd., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-2008 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Submitted: November 2, 2001Decided and Filed: November 28, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan at Grand Rapids. No. 99-00736–Richard A. Enslen, District […]

273 F.3d 592 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.JOSEPH JEROME WILLIS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-20191 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFifth Circuit November 12, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court For the Southern District of Texas. Before JONES and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges, and LIMBAUGH,1 District Judge. DeMOSS, Circuit Judge: 1 […]

273 F.3d 599 (5th Cir. 2001) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Milton Tyrone Watson, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-20407 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT November 12, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Before Jones, Smith, and DeMoss, Circuit Judges. JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge: 1 Milton […]

273 F.3d 605 (5th Cir. 2001) AMERICAN GUARANTEE AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee,v.THE 1906 COMPANY, ETC.; ET AL, Defendants THE 1906 COMPANY (Formerly Known as Hattiesburg Coca-Cola Bottling Company); RICHARD S. THOMSON; Defendants-Cross Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellants,andGENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Cross Claimant-Counter Claimant-Appellant. No. 99-60758 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFifth Circuit November 12, 2001 [Copyrighted […]

273 F.3d 622 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.EDILSON BUSTOS-USECHE, also known as Pacifico Duarte, also known as Edilson Useche Bustos, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-20355 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT November 13, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division Before EMILIO M. GARZA, and […]

273 F.3d 629 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellantv.JESSE JAMES SMITH; KEISHA L. SMITH, Defendants-Appellees No. 01-30100 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT November 14, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana Before KING, Chief Judge, and DUHE and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges. KING, […]

273 F.3d 56 (2nd Cir. 2001) RAY E. SHAIN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE-CROSS-APPELLANT,v.JOHN ELLISON, (SHIELD NO. 761), INDIVIDUALLY AND AS A NASSAU COUNTY POLICE OFFICER; JOHN DOE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS AN ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF NASSAU COUNTY; THE COUNTY OF NASSAU, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION; JOSEPH JABLONSKY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS-CROSS-APPELLEES,JAMES H. MADDEN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS A JUDGE OF NASSAU COUNTY, DEFENDANT-CROSS-APPELLEE. […]

273 F.3d 564 (3rd Cir. 2001) JEFFREY D. ALBRIGHT; NORMAN T. BOIRE; GARY M. DIETZ; WILLIAM H. ERDMAN; MICHAEL W. FRITZ; A. RONALD FROMBAUGH; RALPH A. HARRIS; ALLEN W. LANDIS; LOWELL MCGUIRE; WALTER R. MINICH; RAYMOND C. NEVINS; STANLEY L. NYE; VINCENT RAMIREZ, JR.; KEITH E. SGRIGNOLI; RAY G. SNYDER, JR.; LAWRENCE D. WELKER, APPELLANTSv.DANIEL […]

273 F.3d 577 (4th Cir. 2001) HEATH WILLIAM BURCH, Petitioner-Appellant,v.THOMAS R. CORCORAN, Warden; J. JOSEPH CURRAN, JR., Respondents-Appellees. No. 01-4 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: September 26, 2001Decided: November 28, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore. Marvin J. Garbis, District Judge. […]

273 F.3d 536 (3rd Cir. 2001) CAMDEN COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS, APPELLANT,v.*BERETTA, U.S.A. CORP.; PIETRO BERETTA; BROWNING ARMS CO.; BRYCO ARMS, INC.; COLT’S MFG CO., INC.; DAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC.; GLOCK, INC.; HI-POINT FIREARMS; H&R 1871 INC.; CARL WALTHER GMBH; LORCIN ENGINEERING CO., INC.; NAVEGAR, INC.; PHOENIX ARMS; RAVEN ARMS, INC.; SMITH & WESSON CORP.; […]

273 F.3d 542 (3rd Cir. 2001) HANY MAHMOUD KIARELDEEN,v.JOHN ASHCROFT, ATTORNEY GENERAL; IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE; PAUL SCHMIDT, CHAIR, BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS; KEVIN D. ROONEY, ACTING COMMISSIONER, IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE; ANDREA QUARANTILLO, DISTRICT DIRECTOR, NEWARK, INS; RALPH GREEN, WARDEN HUDSON COUNTY CORRECTIONAL CENTER, APPELLANTS No. 00-1823 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE […]

273 F.3d 557 (3rd Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,v.GUL KHAN KHATTAK, APPELLANT No. 00-4169 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued July 20, 2001Filed December 6, 2001 On Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey D.C. Criminal No. 94-cr-00472 (Honorable Joseph E. Irenas)Lori M. Koch, […]

273 F.3d 494 (2nd Cir. 2001) HARLEN ASSOCIATES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANTv.THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MINEOLA AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MINEOLA, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES Docket No. 01-7039August Term, 2001 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued August 29, 2001Decided November 16, 2001 Appeal from an order of the United States District Court […]

273 F.3d 506 (2nd Cir. 2001) RICARDO GARCIA-SANTOS PETITIONER-APPELLANT,v.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. Docket No. 00-2129August Term, 2000 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued: May 22, 2001Decided: December 6, 2001 Jonathan Svetkey, Watters & Svetkey, Llp, New York, Ny, for Petitioner-Appellant. Robin A. Linsenmayer, Assistant United States Attorney, for Mary Jo […]

273 F.3d 509 (2nd Cir. 2001) GOLDEN PACIFIC BANCORP, PLAINTIFF-COUNTER-DEFENDANT-APPELLANT,v.FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION DEFENDANT-COUNTER-CLAIMANT-APPELLEE. Nos. 00-6208 L, 00-6258 (CON)August Term, 2001 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued: August 7, 2001Decided: December 7, 2001 Appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York […]

273 F.3d 520 (2nd Cir. 2001) DEBRA WARD, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.CROSS SOUND FERRY, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. Docket No. 01-7502August Term 2001 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued November 2, 2001Decided December 10, 2001 Plaintiff-appellant Debra Ward appeals from the March 29, 2001 judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New […]

273 F.3d 527 (3rd Cir. 2001) COUNTY OF MORRIS,v.NATIONALIST MOVEMENT, APPELLANT Nos. 00-2621 & 00-3569 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued: April 17, 2001Filed November 16, 2001 1 On Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (D.C. Civ. No. 00-cv-02480) District Judge: Honorable John W. […]

273 F.3d 460 (2nd Cir. 2001) EDWARD VEGA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE,v.FLOYD H. MILLER, JAMES C. DESIMONE, HOWARD L. ENGLISH, CAROLYN D. JONES, AND G. PETER COONEY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. Docket No. 00-9214 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued: May 3, 2001Decided: November 29, 2001 Appeal from the September 11, 2000, ruling of the United States […]

273 F.3d 481 (2nd Cir. 2001) CATSKILL MOUNTAINS CHAPTER OF TROUT UNLIMITED, INC., THEODORE GORDON FLYFISHERS, INC., CATSKILL-DELAWARE NATURAL WATER ALLIANCE, INC., FEDERATED SPORTSMEN’S CLUBS OF ULSTER COUNTY, INC. AND RIVERKEEPER, INC., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,v.THE CITY OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND JOEL A. MIELE, SR., COMMISSIONER OF DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, […]

273 F.3d 425 (1st Cir. 2001) NEW ENGLAND HEALTH CARE EMPLOYEES UNION, DISTRICT 1199, SEIU, AFL-CIO, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.RHODE ISLAND LEGAL SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee. No. 01-1345 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard November 8, 2001Decided December 10, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND. Hon. […]

273 F.3d 429 (2nd Cir. 2001) UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC., PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION, METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC., TRISTAR PICTURES, INC., COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY, L.P., DISNEY ENTERPRISES INC., TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES,v.ERIC CORLEY, ALSO KNOWN AS EMMANUEL GOLDSTEIN, AND 2600 ENTERPRISES INC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS,UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INTERVENOR. Docket No. 00-9185 […]

273 F.3d 46 (1st Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, Appellee,v.JOSE A. OTERO-MENDEZ, Defendant, Appellant. No. 00-1990 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Submitted Sept. 13, 2001Decided December 10, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO [Hon. Salvador E. Casellas, U.S. District Judge][Copyrighted Material […]

273 F.3d 402 (1st Cir. 2001) CC&F WESTERN OPERATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, CC&F INVESTORS, INC., TAX MATTERS PARTNER, Petitioner, Appellant,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent, Appellee. No. 01-1169 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Sept. 6, 2001Decided December 10, 2001 ON APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE UNITED STATES TAX COURT. Hon. Mary […]

273 F.3d 409 (1st Cir. 2001) EKCO GROUP, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee,v.THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF ILLINOIS, Defendant, Appellant. No. 01-1029 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Oct. 3, 2001Decided December 10, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. Hon. Joseph A. DiClerico, Jr., U.S. […]

273 F.3d 416 (1st Cir. 2001) LONDONDERRY NEIGHBORHOOD COALITION, Petitioner,v.FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent. Nos. 01-1848 & 01-2147 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Oct. 30, 2001Decided December 10, 2001 ON PETITION FOR REVIEW OF AN ORDER OF THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION[Copyrighted Material Omitted] Evan Slavitt, with whom Gadsby Hannah, […]

273 F.3d 39 (1st Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, Appellee,v.DONALD PAUL DESIR, Defendant, Appellant. No. 00-2423 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Sept. 11, 2001Decided December 10, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND [Hon. Ernest C. Torres, U.S. District Judge][Copyrighted Material […]

273 F.3d 390 (3rd Cir. 2001) KIM BROWN; DAVID BROWN, H/W, Appellantsv.MUHLENBERG TOWNSHIP; BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MUHLENBERG TOWNSHIP; MUHLENBERG TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT; ROBERT M. FLANAGAN, individually and/or as Chief of Police of Muhlenberg Township; ROBERT D. EBERLY, individually and/or as Patrolman of Muhlenberg Township; HARLEY SMITH, individually and/or as Chief of Police of Muhlenberg […]

273 F.3d 400 (1st Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,v.GUILLERMO DEJESUS GOMEZ-ESTRADA, Defendant, Appellant. No. 01-1085 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Nov. 7, 2001Decided November 27, 2001 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. Hon. Nancy Gertner, U.S. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin, Federal […]

273 F.3d 380 (3rd Cir. 2001) IN RE: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PETITIONER No. 01-2562 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued November 2, 2001November 21, 2001 On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (D.C. Crim. No. 00-cr-00477-2) District Judge: Hon. Berle M. SchillerMichael L. […]

273 F.3d 337 (3rd Cir. 2001) BELL ATLANTIC-PENNSYLVANIA, INC.v.THE PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION;JOHN M. QUAIN, CHAIRMAN OF THE PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL AND OFFICIAL CAPACITIES; ROBERT K. BLOOM, VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL AND OFFICIAL CAPACITIES; NORA MEAD BROWNELL, COMMISSIONER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, IN […]

273 F.3d 346 (3rd Cir. 2001) JANET L. EVANS,v.PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY; ANGELO DINOME; LAURA TOOLE PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, APPELLANT.JANET L. EVANS APPELLANT,v.PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY; ANGELO DINOME; LAURA TOOLE. Nos. 00-1817 and 00-1919 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD […]

273 F.3d 363 (3rd Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,v.SEAN HART,NEIL WHITE,JOSEPH ORLANDO,LAWRENCE WEIL. Nos. 00-2242, 00-2243, 00-2244 & 00-2283 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued July 19, 2001November 29, 2001 On Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey D.C. Criminal Nos. 98-cr-00414-2, 98-cr-00414-4, 98-cr-00414-8 […]

273 F.3d 294 (3rd Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,v.ANDREW ANTHONY CHRISTOPHER, A/K/A TONY CHRISTOPHER, A/K/A ANDREAS CHRISTOPHEROUS* CAROL CHRISTOPHER, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF ANDREW ANTHONYCHRISTOPHER, DECEASED, CAROL CHRISTOPHER, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF ANDREW ANTHONY CHRISTOPHER, DECEASED, APPELLANT No. 98-6504 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued July 30, 2001Filed November 20, 2001 APPEAL […]