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277 F.3d 984 (8th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE,v.JOHN ROBERT ANDIS, ALSO KNOWN AS ROBERT ANDIS, APPELLANT. No. 01-1272 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT Submitted: September 11, 2001Filed January 17, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Before Morris Sheppard Arnold and […]

277 F.3d 99 (2nd Cir. 2001) MICHELE CATANZANO, FRANCINE CATANZANO, SAM CATANZANO, SARAH TRAFTON, ON BEHALF OF HERSELF AND ALL PERSONS SIMILARLY SITUATED, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,JANNIE WILSON, MARY JANE SMITH AND CHARLES SMITH, INTERVENOR-PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,v.BRIAN J. WING, AS ACTING COMMISSIONER OF THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND BARBARA A. DEBUONO, AS COMMISSIONER OF THE NEW […]

277 F.3d 990 (8th Cir. 2002) PAUL A. BILLINGSLEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.CITY OF OMAHA, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION; FRED PFEFFER, IN HIS CAPACITY AS A POLICE OFFICER EMPLOYED BY THE CITY OF OMAHA AND AS AN INDIVIDUAL, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. No. 01-1487 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT Submitted: November 12, 2001Filed January 17, 2002 Appeal from […]

277 F.3d 998 (8th Cir. 2002) GREG SHELTON, SHELTON WHOLESALE, INC., NATIONAL FIREWORKS ASSOCIATION, INC., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,v.CONSUMER PRODUCTS SAFETY COMMISSION; UNITED STATES; ANN BROWN, CHAIRMAN, U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION; ERIC B. AULT, DIRECTOR, CENTRAL REGIONAL CENTER, U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY DIVISION, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE,v.SHELTON WHOLESALE, INC., A MISSOURI CORPORATION, DOING BUSINESS AS SHELTON […]

277 F.3d 947 (7th Cir. 2002) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Tommie T. Childs, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-3111 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued November 6, 2001Decided January 18, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. No. 00-10004–Michael M. Mihm, Judge.[Copyrighted Material Omitted] Before […]

277 F.3d 963 (7th Cir. 2002) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Michael A. Peters, a/k/a Tony Boots, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-2441 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued September 24, 2001Decided January 22, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. No. 99-CR-169–Rudolph T. Randa, Judge. […]

277 F.3d 969 (7th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Janet CHANDLER, Ph.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee,v.COOK COUNTY, Illinois,1 Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant. Nos. 00-4110 & 01-1810 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued September 5, 2001Decided January 22, 2002 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of […]

277 F.3d 930 (7th Cir. 2002) United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Shakeab Alshabkhoun and A&A Farms, Defendants-Appellants. No. 01-1380 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued October 31, 2001Decided January 18, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. No. 98-C-583-S–John C. Shabaz, Judge. [Copyrighted […]

277 F.3d 936 (7th Cir. 2002) Michael Brandon, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Anesthesia & Pain Management Associates, Ltd., Kumar S. Ravi, M.D., James R. Boivin, M.D., and Kathleen H. Slocum, M.D., Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-2486 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued April 18, 2001Decided January 18, 2002 Appeal from the United States District […]

277 F.3d 94 (2nd Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE,v.STEPHEN J. SABBETH, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, CAROLE SABBETH, ALSO KNOWN AS CAROLE FIORE, DEFENDANT. Docket No. 00-1586 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Submitted: November 5, 2001January 11, 2002 Following a jury trial, defendant-appellant Stephen Sabbeth was convicted in the United States District Court […]

277 F.3d 922 (7th Cir. 2002) Clyde Piggie, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Daniel McBride, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee. No. 01-2611 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Submitted December 18, 2001Decided January 17, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend Division. No. 99 C 561–Allen Sharp, Judge. Before […]

277 F.3d 916 (7th Cir. 2002) Alliant Energy Corporation and Wisconsin Power and Light Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Ave M. Bie, Joseph P. Mettner, and John H. Farrow, in their official capacities as Commissioners of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission, Defendants-Appellees. No. 01-2293 United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued November 13, 2001Decided January 17, […]

277 F.3d 882 (7th Cir. 2001) Sharon Swarsensky Bilow, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee,v.Much Shelist Freed Denenberg Ament & Rubenstein, P.C., Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant. Nos. 00-2467, 00-2587, 00-3098 In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued February 21, 2001Decided November 7, 2001 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, […]

277 F.3d 896 (7th Cir. 2002) Ralph Nawrot, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CPC International, n/k/a Bestfoods, Inc., a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit No. 00-2849 Argued February 12, 2001Decided January 11, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 99 C 630–David H. […]

277 F.3d 908 (7th Cir. 2002) Scott Culver, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.City of Milwaukee, et al., Defendants-Appellees,andUnited States of America, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee. No. 01-1555 United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Argued November 5, 2001Decided January 15, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. No. 93 C 189–Lynn Adelman, Judge. […]

277 F.3d 838 (6th Cir. 2002) In re: William Dunlap Cannon III, Debtor.George W. Stevenson, Trustee for William Dunlap Cannon III, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.J.C. Bradford & Company; J.C. Bradford Futures, Inc.; Charles Ross, Defendants-Appellees. Nos. 00-5624, 00-5895 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: August 10, 2001Decided and Filed: January 18, 2002 Appeal from […]

277 F.3d 864 (6th Cir. 2002) James R. Singleton, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.United States of America, Defendant-Appellee. No. 00-4152 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: October 9, 2001Decided and Filed: January 22, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio at Dayton. No. 99-00472–Walter H. Rice, Chief District […]

277 F.3d 87 (1st Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,v.DONALD WOODWARD, Defendant, Appellant. No. 01-1734 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT Heard November 7, 2001Decided January 18, 2002 1 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MAINE. Hon. D. Brock Hornby, U.S. District Judge. 2 Neal K. […]

277 F.3d 873 (6th Cir. 2002) Charlotte Mays, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Frederick B. Parker, Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-3918 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: October 26, 2001Decided and Filed: January 22, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio at Cincinnati. No. 98-00655–Susan […]

277 F.3d 856 (6th Cir. 2002) Reisenfeld & Co., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.The Network Group, Inc.; Builders Square, Inc.; K Mart Corp., Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-3883 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: October 23, 2001Decided and Filed: January 18, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio at Cleveland. […]

277 F.3d 811 (6th Cir. 2002) H. HENRY KELLER; H.K. ENTERPRISES, INC., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES,v.CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA; PAUL OGWUMA; ALHAJI RASHEED; ALHAJI M.A. SADIQ, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. No. 00-3369 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: August 7, 2001Decided and Filed: January 16, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District […]

277 F.3d 82 (1st Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,v.Donald Cook, Defendant, Appellant. No. 01-1405 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Nov. 8, 2001Decided January 18, 2002 1 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. Hon. Joseph L. Tauro, U.S. District Judge John H. LaChance, […]

277 F.3d 821 (6th Cir. 2002) EDNA AYERS, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF ROY L. HARDIN, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. No. 00-5993 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: September 20, 2001Decided and Filed: January 17, 2002 1 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of […]

277 F.3d 829 (6th Cir. 2002) PEABODY COAL CO., PETITIONER,v.WILMA J. GROVES; DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, RESPONDENTS. No. 00-3867 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: December 4, 2001Decided and Filed: January 17, 2002 On Appeal from the United States Department of Labor, Benefits Review […]

277 F.3d 803 (6th Cir. 2001) JENNIFER GRATZ AND PATRICK HAMACHER FOR THEMSELVES AND ALL OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED, Plaintiffs-Appellants (01-1333 and 01-1418), Plaintiffs-Appellees (01-1416),v. LEE BOLLINGER, ET AL., Defendants-Appellees (01-1333 and 01-1418), Defendants-Appellants (01-1416), EBONY PATTERSON, ET AL., Defendants-Appellees (01-1333), Intervening Defendants (01-1416), Intervening Defendants-Appellees (01-1418), Intervening Defendants-Appellants (01-1438)BARBARA GRUTTER, Plaintiff-Appellee (01-1447 and 01-1516),v.LEE BOLLINGER. […]

277 F.3d 804 (6th Cir. 2002) In re: JOHN W. BYRD, JR., Movant No. 01-3927 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT January 7, 2002 Before: MARTIN, Chief Circuit Judge; JONES, BOGGS, SUHRHEINRICH, SILER, BATCHELDER, DAUGHTREY, MOORE, COLE, CLAY, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges. ORDER 1 This case was submitted to a panel of […]

277 F.3d 806 (6th Cir. 2002) WARDELL DAVID FORD, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,v.BRUCE CURTIS, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE. No. 00-1009 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Argued: September 11, 2001Decided and Filed: January 10, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan at Detroit. No. 98-75037–Robert H. Cleland, District Judge. F. Martin […]

277 F.3d 791 (5th Cir. 2002) BENNIE WHITEHEAD; ET AL., Plaintiffs,v.FOOD MAX OF MISSISSIPPI, INC.; ET AL., Defendants.KMART CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee,v.PAUL S. MINOR, Appellant. No. 00-60153 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT January 11, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi Before POLITZ and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges, and FALLON,* […]

277 F.3d 743 (5th Cir. 2001) DEBORAH MORRIS, Plaintiff – Appellantv.DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES, INC; ET AL, DefendantsDILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES, INC; LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO; R.W. BROWN; CITY OF BOSSIER CITY, Defendants – Appellees No. 00-30710 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT December 26, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District […]

277 F.3d 757 (5th Cir. 2001) KATHY HUNT, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.RAPIDES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, LLC, doing business as Winn Parish Medical Center, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. No. 00-31260 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT December 26, 2001 1 [Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] 2 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana 3 Before BARKSDALE and […]

277 F.3d 772 (5th Cir. 2001) D. EUGENE ARNOLD, on behalf of himself and all other residents of the State of Mississippi who own dwellings, and who are otherwise similarlysituated, in Jackson, Harrison and/or Hancock Counties, Mississippi, BOBBY E. VINING; DANIEL B. STORY, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY; ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants-Appellants. Nos. 00-60104, […]

277 F.3d 778 (5th Cir. 2001) COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES, Petitioner-Appellant,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. No. 00-60648 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT December 28, 2001 Appeal from the Decision of the United States Tax Court Before JONES, SMITH, and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges. EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge: 1 In this case, Compaq Computer […]

277 F.3d 788 (5th Cir. 2002) NEOMA SHAFER; ET AL., Plaintiffs,JUDITH ANN PARKS, Plaintiff – Appellee,v.ARMY & AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, Defendants – Appellants. No. 00-10854 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT January 11, 2002 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas Before BALDOCK*, […]

277 F.3d 727 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.BONNIE BURNETTE ERWIN, also known as Carlos Erwin, also known as Ralph Erwin, Defendant-Appellant. No. 98-10506 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT December 21, 2001 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas Before HIGGINBOTHOM, BARKSDALE, and STEWART, Circuit Judges. […]

277 F.3d 73 (1st Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.VICTOR R. GONZALEZ-ALVAREZ, Defendant, Appellee. No. 00-2180 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Nov. 6, 2001Decided January 17, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO. Hon. Carmen Consuelo Cerezo, U.S. District Judge[Copyrighted Material Omitted] Matthew […]

277 F.3d 734 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.SIMS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC., ROBERT L. CASE, MARK E. JERKINS, AND AMTEK OF LOUISIANA,INC, Defendants-Appellants. Nos. 00-31462, 00-31463, 00-31464, 01-30024 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT December 21, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeals from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana […]

277 F.3d 709 (4th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.WILLIAM LEE PATTERSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 01-4335 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: December 6, 2001Decided: January 18, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk. Robert G. Doumar, Senior District Judge. (CR-00-187)ARGUED: Douglas […]

277 F.3d 714 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff – Appelleev.ROOSEVELT FOUNTAIN, SR., also known as Schoolboy, and SHIRLEY FOUNTAIN ELLISON, Defendants – Appellants No.01-30213 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFIFTH CIRCUIT December 20, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeals from the United States District Court For the Western District of Louisiana Before JOLLY and […]

277 F.3d 719 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.TAMMY MOODY, also known as Tammy Hope, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-51242 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT December 21, 2001 Joseph H Gay, Jr., Assistant US Attorney, Margaret Feuille Leachman, (argued), San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee. M Carolyn Fuentes, (argued), San Antonio, TX, […]

277 F.3d 721 (5th Cir. 2001) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.SHANNON TAYLOR, also known as Shandoe, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-30936 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFifth Circuit December 21, 2001 Appeal from the United States District Court For the Western District of Louisiana Before JONES, and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges, and LIMBAUGH,1 District Judge. DeMOSS, Circuit Judge: 1 […]

277 F.3d 658 (3rd Cir. 2002) IN RE: IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS, INC., SECURITIES LITIGATIONCITY OF PHILADELPHIA, THROUGH ITS BOARD OF PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT, OLIVER SCOFIELD AND LAWRENCE PORTER, AS REPRESENTATIVES OF A CERTIFIED CLASS CONSISTING OF ALL PERSONS WHO PURCHASED THE COMMON STOCK, CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCK, AND/OR CALL OPTIONS OF IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS, INC. DURING […]

277 F.3d 678 (3rd Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,v.NICHOLAS PANARELLA, JR., APPELLANT No. 01-1739 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued: July 31, 2001January 11, 2002 On Appeal From the United States District Court For the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (D.C. Crim. No. 00-cr-00655) District Judge: Honorable Marvin KatzRichard L. Scheff, […]

277 F.3d 701 (4th Cir. 2002) SHERWOOD L. HILL, Petitioner-Appellant,v.D. A. BRAXTON, Buckingham Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee. No. 00-7408 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: September 24, 2001Decided: January 14, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Alexandria. Albert V. Bryan, Jr., Senior District […]

277 F.3d 633 (2nd Cir. 2002) PEGGY FARRIOR, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.WATERFORD BOARD OF EDUCATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE,TOWN OF WATERFORD, EDMOND CLARK, GEORGE YOST, DAVID CATTANACH, DAVID TITLE, DAVID RUFFNER, RANDALL COLLINS, BETTY BRESSER, SUSAN WHITE, PAUL HAVENER, INEZ CULLEN, FRANCIS SWEENEY AND JUDITH CONSTANTINE, DEFENDANTS. Docket No. 01-7049 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued: October […]

277 F.3d 635 (2nd Cir. 2002) NICKOLAS ZERVOS, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT-CROSS-APPELLEEv.VERIZON NEW YORK, INC., F/K/A VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC., F/K/A NYNEX CORPORATION, F/K/A NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY, AND EMPIRE HEALTHCHOICE, INC., F/K/A EMPIRE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES-CROSS-APPELLANTS,UNITED HEALTHCARE CO., INC., A/K/A UNITED HEALTHCARE, DEFENDANT Docket Nos: 01-9213 (L), 01-9234 (XAP) UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE […]

277 F.3d 65 (1st Cir. 2002) EDOVIDIO R. CARRANZA, Petitioner, Appellee,v.IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent, Appellant. No. 00-2365 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Dec. 4, 2001Decided January 17, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. Hon. Robert E. Keeton, U.S. District Judge Robert M. […]

277 F.3d 601 (1st Cir. 2002) BLANCHE E. GREENLESS, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.LINCOLN C. ALMOND, in his capacity as Governor of the State of Rhode Island; CHRISTINE FERGUSON, in her capacity as Director of the Department of Human Services for the State of Rhode Island; and SHELDON WHITEHOUSE, […]

277 F.3d 609 (1st Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,v.ALBERTO DE JESUS, A/K/A ALBERTO DE JESUS MERCADO, A/K/A/ TITO KAYAK, Defendant, Appellant. No. 01-2060 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Jan. 8, 2002Decided January 28, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO. Hon. […]

277 F.3d 613 (2nd Cir. 2002) MFS SECURITIES CORP. AND MARCO SAVARESE, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,v.NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC., DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. Docket No. 01-7137 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued: September 5, 2001Decided January 24, 2002 Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Jed […]

277 F.3d 622 (2nd Cir. 2002) LONG ISLAND BOARD OF REALTORS, INC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,v.INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MASSAPEQUA PARK, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE. Docket No. 01-7329 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued: October 22, 2001Decided January 24, 2002 Long Island Board of Realtors brought suit alleging that a municipal sign ordinance violated the First Amendment. The […]

277 F.3d 628 (2nd Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE,v.WILFRED WALKER LEYLAND, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. Docket No. 00-1274 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT Argued: October 31, 2001Decided January 24, 2002 1 Appeal from the April 10, 2000, judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (Arcara, […]

277 F.3d 568 (1st Cir. 2002) SHELDON WHITEHOUSE, Attorney General, STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, and JAN REITSMA, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.DAVID LAROCHE, ET AL., Defendants, Appellees. No. 00-1127 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Dec. 6, 2001Decided January 17, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED […]

277 F.3d 579 (1st Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,v.GABRIEL LEMMERER, Defendant, Appellant. No. 00-1706 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Sept. 10, 2001Decided January 22, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. William G. Young, U.S. District Judge[Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] Donald […]

277 F.3d 59 (1st Cir. 2002) JUAN R. ORTIZ-GONZALEZ, Plaintiff, Appellee,v.FONOVISA, Defendant, Appellant.JUAN R. ORTIZ-GONZALEZ, Plaintiff, Appellee,v.DISTRIBUIDORA NACIONAL DE DISCOS, INC., Defendant, Appellant. Nos. 00-2290, 01-1004 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Nov. 8, 2001Decided January 17, 2002Amended February 7, 2002 APPEALS FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT […]

277 F.3d 594 (1st Cir. 2002) JORGE ORTIZ, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.GASTON COUNTY DYEING MACHINE CO., Defendant, Appellee. No. 01-1264 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Oct. 4, 2001Decided January 28, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. Hon. Michael A. Ponsor, U.S. District Judge Richard Oare […]

277 F.3d 598 (1st Cir. 2002) MARIBETH SCANLON AND E. MICHAEL SCANLON, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, NEW ENGLAND DIVISION, Defendant, Appellee. No. 01-1817 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Dec. 6, 2001Decided January 28, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. […]

277 F.3d 535 (4th Cir. 2002) ROBERT C. HENSLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.ALCON LABORATORIES, INC., a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellee,andALAN MODLISZEWSKI, an individual, Defendant. No. 01-1442 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: December 4, 2001Decided: January 22, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, at Huntington. Robert […]

277 F.3d 544 (D.C. Cir. 2002) Brenda Elaine Makins, Appellantv.District of Columbia and Francis J. Henderson, Acting Warden, D.C. Department of Corrections Central Facility, Appellees No. 01-7029 United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Argued September 17, 2001Decided January 18, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the District […]

277 F.3d 558 (D.C. Cir. 2002) United States of America, Appellantv.Ronnie Bookhardt, Appellee No. 00-3107 United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Argued October 5, 2001Decided January 29, 2002 [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 00cr00024-01) Suzanne Grealy Curt, Assistant U.S. […]

277 F.3d 490 (4th Cir. 2002) ESTATE OF FRANK ARMSTRONG, JR., Frank Armstrong, III, Executor; FRANK ARMSTRONG, JR., Trust For Benefit of Frank Armstrong, Jr., Frank Armstrong, III, Trustee, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee. No. 01-1305 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: October 30, 2001Decided: January 15, 2002 Appeal from the […]

277 F.3d 499 (4th Cir. 2002) CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.; CONTINENTAL EXPRESS, INCORPORATED, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.UNITED AIRLINES, INCORPORATED; DULLES AIRPORT AIRLINE MANAGEMENT COUNCIL, Defendants-Appellants.ASSOCIATION OF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS, AFL-CIO, Amicus Curiae. No. 01-1435 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: September 27, 2001Decided: January 15, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern […]

277 F.3d 517 (4th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.JUAN MARTINEZ, a/k/a Jesus Garcia, a/k/a Roberto Gonzalez, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00-4245 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: September 28, 2001Decided: January 17, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, at Durham. William L. […]

277 F.3d 468 (4th Cir. 2002) ARMCO, INCORPORATED, Petitioner,v.JAMES C. MARTIN; CHAFE MINING COMPANY, INCORPORATED; CHARLES LIEBERMAN; DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondents. No. 01-1278 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: November 2, 2001Decided: January 14, 2002 On Petition for Review of an Order of […]

277 F.3d 477 (4th Cir. 2001) MCLEAN CONTRACTING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant. No. 01-1542 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: December 4, 2001Decided: January 14, 2002 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk. Tommy E. Miller, Magistrate Judge. (CA-00-525-2)ARGUED: Carl David Gray, […]

277 F.3d 48 (1st Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee,v.KENNETH VAN HORN, Defendant, Appellant. No. 00-2275 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Sept. 13, 2001Decided January 14, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. Hon. Paul J. Barbadaro, U.S. District Judge[Copyrighted Material Omitted] […]

277 F.3d 481 (4th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.WILLIAM E. BUTNER, Defendant-Appellant.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.WILLIAM E. BUTNER, Defendant-Appellee. Nos. 00-4882, 00-4918 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: December 6, 2001Decided: January 15, 2002 Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, at […]

277 F.3d 415 (3rd Cir. 2002) CITY OF PHILADELPHIA; GUARDIAN CIVIC LEAGUE OF PHILADELPHIA; ASPIRA, INC. OF PENNSYLVANIA; RESIDENTS ADVISORY BOARD; NORTHEAST HOME AND SCHOOL; PHILADELPHIA CITIZENS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH, APPELLANTSv.BERETTA U.S.A. CORP.; BROWNING INC.; BRYCO ARMS, INC.; COLTS MANUFACTURING CO., INC.; GLOCK, INC.; HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON, INC. (“H&R”); INTERNATIONAL ARMAMENT CORP., D/B/A INERARMS […]

277 F.3d 426 (3rd Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,v.DAVID SCOTT ZIMMERMAN, APPELLANT No. 01-1251 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued October 17, 2001January 4, 2002 1 ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA D.C. Crim. No. 99-cr-00110 District Judge: The Honorable Gary L. […]

277 F.3d 441 (4th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.RENE R. BONETTI, Defendant-Appellant.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.RENE R. BONETTI, Defendant-Appellee. Nos. 00-4616, 00-4653 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT Argued: November 2, 2001Decided: January 10, 2002 Appeals from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, at Greenbelt. Deborah […]

277 F.3d 454 (4th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.MICHAEL ALAN LEVENITE, a/k/a Nomad, Defendant-Appellant.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.MICHAEL ALAN LEVENITE, a/k/a Nomad, Defendant-Appellant.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.TRAVIS CHAD DAILEY, a/k/a “Taz”, Defendant-Appellant.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.RICHARD FREDERICK CONNOR, a/k/a Phez, Defendant-Appellant.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.KEITH ALAN WATSON, a/k/a Tank, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 00-4197, 00-4198, […]

277 F.3d 365 (3rd Cir. 2002) LEPAGE’S INCORPORATED; LEPAGE’S MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, APPELLEES/CROSS-APPELLANTSv.3M (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY); KROLL ASSOCIATES, INC. MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, APPELLANT Nos. 00-1368 and 00-1473 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued July 12, 2001January 14, 2002 On Appeal from the United States District Court for […]

277 F.3d 40 (1st Cir. 2002) RAM N ZAPATA-MATOS, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.RECKITT & COLMAN, INC., f/k/a L&F PRODUCTS, Defendant, Appellee. No. 00-2546 United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Heard Nov. 6, 2001Decided January 14, 2002 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO. Hon. Aida M. Delgado-Colon, U.S. […]

277 F.3d 407 (3rd Cir. 2002) IMPOUNDED NO. 01-2883 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued November 9, 2001Filed January 10, 2002 On Appeal From the United States District Court For the District of New Jersey (D.C. Miscellaneous No. 00-mc-00265) District Judge: Honorable John C. Lifland [Copyrighted Material Omitted] Lawrence S. Goldman […]

277 F.3d 339 (3rd Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,v.ANTHONY J. GRICCO, APPELLANT.WILLIAM T. MCCARDELL, APPELLANT IN 00-2179 Nos. 00-2149, 00-2179 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued March 8, 2001January 9, 2002 1 ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA (Dist. Court Nos. 99-cr-00202-1 […]

277 F.3d 261 (3rd Cir. 2001) JAMES WILLIAM RILEY, APPELLANTv.STANLEY W. TAYLOR; M. JANE BRADY* No. 98-9009 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Argued November 29, 1999Argued En Banc May 23, 2001December 28, 2001 On Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware (D.C. No. 91-cv-00438) District Judge: […]