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436 F.3d 769 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Alan K. CHERRY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-3527. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued June 15, 2005. Decided February 3, 2006. Mark Schneider, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Terence F. MacCarthy, Imani Chiphe, Office of the Federal Defender Program, Rosalie J. Lindsay, Chicago, […]

436 F.3d 780 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Lashon BROWNING, Defendant-Appellant, No. 05-1991. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued January 9, 2006. Decided February 6, 2006. Daniel E. May (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Jennifer M. Rhodes (argued), Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant. Before POSNER, EVANS, […]

436 F.3d 79 Emad MOHAMED, Iffat Sohail, Rabah Khimeche, Aydogan Durmus, Anna Avoykyan, Vera Firsova, Volodymr Pernerovsky, Leonid Lukhmanov, Helena Niconowitch, Antonio Marino, Motoko Nakamura, Ibrahim Abouzeid, Samih Abu-Helal, Johra Alam, Pamela Anderson, Tamara Antotch, Sulayman Gallow Bah, Samuel Bobbie, Victor Bulathikov, Galina Cherkasova, Ashim Das, Elena Dydalina, Ivan Fedortsiv, Alexandre Foursov, Uriy Guschin, Lubomyr […]

436 F.3d 82 ALLIANCE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RENEWAL, INC. and SAVE THE PINE BUSH INC., Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.PYRAMID CROSSGATES COMPANY, also known as Crossgates Mall Company LLP., Crossgates Mall General Company, LLP, Crossgates Mall Holdings, Inc., c/o the Pyramid Companies, and Crossgates Mall Enterprises Company, LLC., Defendants-Appellees.No. 04-3000-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: September 1, […]

436 F.3d 89 Wu Zheng HUANG, Petitioner,v.IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 02-4602-AG. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: September 1, 2005. Decided: January 25, 2006. Steven A. Mundie, Baron & Mundie, P.C., New York, N.Y., for Petitioner. Robert David Rees, Assistant United States Attorney, for Kevin V. Ryan, United States Attorney for […]

436 F.3d 9 In re William SMITH. No. 05-2350. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted November 4, 2005. Decided January 18, 2006. William Smith, Motion for Certificate of Appealability pro se. Before LYNCH, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. 1 William Smith, who is serving a federal-court sentence for being a felon […]

436 F.3d 751 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Rodney McLEE and Vicki Murph-Jackson, Defendants-Appellants. No. 04-1507. No. 04-1535. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued February 22, 2005. Decided February 2, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Stuart D. Fullerton, Edmond E. Chang (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. […]

436 F.3d 76 Jie CHEN, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES,* Respondent. No. 04-4238-AG(NAC). United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Submitted: January 16, 2006. Decided: January 24, 2006. Joan Xie, New York, NY, for Petitioner. Dennis C. Carletta, Assistant United States Attorney (Christopher J. Christie, United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, on the brief), Office […]

436 F.3d 767 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff Appellee,v.Darius WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-2380. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued December 13, 2005. Decided February 3, 2006. Angela Scott (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Stephen C. Williams (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, East St. Louis, […]

436 F.3d 709 James CURTIS, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Percy TIMBERLAKE and Charles Jefferson, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-1239. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Submitted September 22, 2005.* Decided October 6, 2005. Published January 27, 2006.** Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Arlander Keys, United States Magistrate Judge. James Curtis (submitted), Joliet, […]

436 F.3d 712 MAHMOUD C. BASSIOUNI, also known as CHERIF BASSIOUNI, Plaintiff-Appellantv.FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Defendant-Appellee. No. 04-3888. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued June 9, 2005. Decided January 30, 2006. Steven W. Becker (argued), Depaul University College of Law, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Tara Grove (argued), Department of Justice Civil Division, Appellate […]

436 F.3d 726 UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. Dr. Brent Gear, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ILLINOIS, INC., and ILLINOIS, INC., and Illinois/Indiana EM-1 Medical Services, S.C., Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-2235. No. 05-3202. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued December 1, 2005. Decided February 1, 2006. Terrence Buehler (argued), Buehler & Williams, Chicago, IL, […]

436 F.3d 730 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Vincent SHARP, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-1449. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued September 27, 2005. Decided February 1, 2006. Barry D. Glickman (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Mark Inman (argued), Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant. Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER and […]

436 F.3d 739 Charles A. DUNLAP, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Randy HEPP, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-2179. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued November 8, 2005. Decided February 1, 2006. Nancy Joseph, Brian Fahl (argued), Federal Defender Services of Eastern Wisconsin, Inc., Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant. Marguerite M. Moeller (argued), Office of the Attorney General Wisconsin Department of Justice, […]

436 F.3d 594 Dorothy CLARK, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.CHRYSLER CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-5279. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: April 22, 2005. Decided and Filed: February 1, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Richard Hay, Law Office of Richard Hay, Somerset, Kentucky, for Appellee. ON […]

436 F.3d 74 Dianne W. CASSANO, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Allen CARB, Arnold Lessor, North Shore Veterinary Surgery, Defendants-Appellees,Twelve John and Jane Does, individually, Defendants.Docket No. 04-6712-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 12, 2006. Decided: January 24, 2006. Dianne W. Cassano, Greenlawn, NY, pro se. Colleen Martin (Keith J. Frank, on the brief), Perez, Furey […]

436 F.3d 747 Gary L. BENDER and Renee Bender, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Gretchen M. FREED, Defendant-Appellee, andBergquist Company Employee Health Plan, Defendant, Third/Party Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Phillip Todryk and Todryk Law Office, Third/Party Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-4169. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued June 7, 2005. Decided February 2, 2006. Gary L. Bender, Cataula, GA, pro se. Renee Bender, Cataula, […]

436 F.3d 644 CHRYSLER CORPORATION, fka Chrysler Holding Corporation, as Successor by Merger to Chrysler Motors Corporation and its Consolidated Subsidiaries, Petitioner-Appellant,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. No. 03-1214. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: September 14, 2005. Decided and Filed: February 8, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Jennifer L. Fuller, Kenneth B. Clark, […]

436 F.3d 662 LEXICON, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC., Defendant-Appellee. No. 04-6086. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: September 16, 2005. Decided and Filed: February 9, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Michael D. Strong, Lathrop & Gage, L.C., Kansas City, Missouri, for Appellant. Gregory J. Berberich, Gottesman & Associates, Cincinnati, Ohio, […]

436 F.3d 677 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Cortez ALFORD, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-6117. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: January 25, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 10, 2006. ON BRIEF: Lee Ortwein, Ortwein & Ortwein, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellant. Steven S. Neff, Assistant United States Attorney, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellee. Before: SILER, SUTTON, and […]

436 F.3d 684 Marlena H. KOTTMYER and Robert D. Kottmyer, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Aimee MAAS; Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; Hamilton County Board of Commissioners, and Debbie Ayer, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-3033. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: December 8, 2005. Decided and Filed: January 18, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: John H. Metz, Cincinnati, Ohio, for […]

436 F.3d 692 David R. BROWNING, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 04-5219. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: December 9, 2005. Decided and Filed: January 19, 2006. ON BRIEF: Andrew Sparks, Marianna Jackson-Clay, Assistant United States Attorneys, Lexington, Kentucky, for Appellee. David R. Browning, Berea, Kentucky, pro se. Before: DAUGHTREY, GILMAN, and […]

436 F.3d 699 In re: Edward O’Neal BOWEN, Movant-Petitioner. No. 04-1286. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued and Submitted: November 2, 2005. Decided and Filed: January 20, 2006. ARGUED: Andrew N. Wise, Federal Public Defenders Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Petitioner. ON BRIEF: Andrew N. Wise, Federal Public Defenders Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Petitioner. […]

436 F.3d 706 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Leonard Jermain WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-5416. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: January 24, 2006. Decided and Filed: January 31, 2006. On Brief: M. Dianne Smothers, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. James W. Powell, Assistant United States Attorney, Jackson, Tennessee, for […]

436 F.3d 560 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Richard GONZALES, Louis Gomez, Carlos Reyna, Defendants-Appellants. No. 04-20131. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 17, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Gregory Bryan Friel (argued), Jessica Dunsay Silver, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div.-App. […]

436 F.3d 638 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Marco Eugene FOREMAN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-2450. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: December 9, 2005. Decided and Filed: February 8, 2006. ARGUED: Paul L. Nelson, Federal Public Defender’s Office, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Joan E. Meyer, Assistant United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee. […]

436 F.3d 627 Hisham D. ABU-KHALIEL, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent. No. 04-4061. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: October 27, 2005. Decided and Filed: February 1, 2006. ARGUED: Svetlana J. Schreiber, Svetlana Schreiber & Associates, Cleveland, Ohio, for Petitioner. Barry J. Pettinato, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. […]

436 F.3d 520 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Harry H. ADAIR, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-30859. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 13, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED M. Patricia Jones, Asst. U.S. Atty., Baton Rouge, LA, for U.S. John H. Craft, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def., Robin Elise Schulberg, New Orleans, LA, for Adair. Appeal from the […]

436 F.3d 529 Johnny CROCKETT, et al., Appellants,Johnny Crockett, Individually, and as Heirs to the Estate of Veronica Faye Crockett; Andra Kitchen, Individually, and as Heirs to the Estate of Veronica Faye Crockett; Robert Kitchen, Individually, and as Heirs to the Estate of Veronica Faye Crockett, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, et al., Defendants,R.J. Reynolds Tobacco […]

436 F.3d 533 William C. STEARMAN, III, Petitioner-Appellant,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-60521. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 13, 2006. William C. Stearman, III, Coppell, TX, pro se. Kenneth W. Rosenberg, Tax Div., Eileen J. O’Connor, Asst. Atty. Gen., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Robert R. Di Trolio, U.S. Tax Court, Donald […]

436 F.3d 541 CENTERPOINT ENERGY HOUSTON ELECTRIC LLC; CenterPoint Energy Entex, an Unincorporated Division of CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants,v.HARRIS COUNTY TOLL ROAD AUTHORITY; Harris County, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees. No. 04-20992. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 16, 2006. Shira R. Yoshor (argued), Jonathan B. Smith, Baker Botts, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants. Frank Edward […]

436 F.3d 551 Lawrence J. WARFIELD, as the Receiver for Resource Development International, et al., Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Bob L. BYRON; et al., Defendants,Charles Littlewood, Defendant-Appellant.Lawrence J. Warfield, as the Receiver for Resource Development International, et al., Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Bob L. Byron; et al., Defendants,Larry P. Johnson, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-10796. No. 04-11041. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January […]

436 F.3d 587 Kenneth D. LINSCOTT, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Norman ROSE, Warden, Respondent-Appellee. No. 04-3474. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted September 14, 2005. Decided and Filed January 3, 2006.* ON BRIEF: Nathan A. Ray, Akron, OH, for Appellant. Thelma Thomas Price, Office of the Attorney General Corrections Litigation Section, Columbus, OH, for Appellee. Before CLAY, […]

436 F.3d 468 Rudy RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CONAGRA GROCERY PRODUCTS COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 04-11473. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 10, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Donald Edward Uloth (argued), Uloth & Peavler, Dallas, TX, for Rodriguez. Arthur Tracy Carter (argued), Haynes & Boone, Dallas, TX, Helen Liu Thigpen, Haynes & Boone, Richardson, […]

436 F.3d 635 Rick TODD, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CITY OF CINCINNATI, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-3343. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: February 2, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 3, 2006. ARGUED: Mark Joseph Byrne, Jacobs, Kleinman, Seibel & McNally, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellant. William C. Hicks, City Solicitor’s Office for the City of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, for […]

436 F.3d 484 Onkar SINGH, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-60159 Summary Calendar. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 11, 2006. Martin Resendez Guajardo, San Francisco, CA, for Singh. William Clark Minick, Civ. Div., Linda S. Wernery, Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Washington, DC, Anne […]

436 F.3d 495 POSITIVE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee,v.NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION, New Century Financial Corporation, Econduit Corporation, The Anyloan Company, Jeff Lemieux, Frank Nese, Defendants-Appellants. No. 04-11432. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 11, 2006. Michael W. Shore (argued), Shore Chan, Alfonso Garcia Chan, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Dallas, TX, for […]

436 F.3d 506 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Martin ARIZAGA-ACOSTA, also known as Martin Anuzaca-Acosta, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-20492. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 12, 2006. Diana M.H. Song, Laredo, TX, James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for U.S. Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., Philip G. Gallagher, Houston, TX, for Arizaga-Acosta. […]

436 F.3d 508 Isaac RAMIREZ-MOLINA, Petitioner-Appellee,v.James ZIGLAR; et al., Respondents,Grace Winfrey, Interim Field Office Director for Detention and Removal, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, Respondent-Appellant. No. 03-50596. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 12, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Lynn Anne Coyle, El Paso, TX, Barbara Hines, University of […]

436 F.3d 516 Enrique HERNANDEZ-CASTILLO, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Marc J. MOORE, as Field Office Director for Detention and Removal for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as an Agency of the Government of the United States of America; Department of Homeland Security, as an Agency of the Government of the United States of […]

436 F.3d 443 TRUMBALL INVESTMENTS LIMITED I; Trumball Investments Limited II; Molina International Limited; Ivywild Investment Corporation; Cortland Overseas Limited; Terrel Overseas, Incorporated, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.WACHOVIA BANK, N.A., formerly known as First Union National Bank, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-1536. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued November 30, 2005. Decided February 3, 2006. ARGUED: Donald James Enright, […]

436 F.3d 461 Paul A. DEITER; Gary Leach; Franklin L. DeJulius, Plaintiffs-Appellants, andLinda Dameron Kloth; Blaine Cox; Debra Cunningham; Eric Ferrell; Elizabeth Strickland; Rene Gonzalez; Clay Tyler; Peter Haklar; Eric S. Lazarus; Harold A. Phillips; Precision Billing Services, Incorporated; MSC Systems, Incorporated; O’Sullivan, Hicks & Patton; Carl C. Conrad; Paul L. Howard; Thomas McCaleb; Vicki […]

436 F.3d 490 AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellant,v.Jack INMAN, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellee. No. 04-61131 Summary Calendar. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 11, 2006. Walter D. Willson, Donald Stephen Brouillette, Jr., Wells, Marble & Hurst, Jackson, MS, for Appellant. Michael J. Casano, Foxworth & Casano, Gulfport, MS, for Appellee. Appeal from […]

436 F.3d 431 The BLACK & DECKER CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-1015. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued October 25, 2005. Decided February 2, 2006. ARGUED: Richard Farber, United States Department of Justice, Tax Division, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Herbert Odell, Miller & Chevalier, Chartered, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, for Appellee. […]

436 F.3d 44 Erin GOODWIN, as Executrix of the Estate of Gary Lunnin, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.C.N.J., INC., d/b/a “Carpetmax of Whitman,” et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 04-2050. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted December 12, 2005. Decided January 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Robert S. Wolfe and Robert Wolfe Associates, P.C., on brief, for […]

436 F.3d 449 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Charles Aaron GREEN, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-4270. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued October 28, 2005. Decided February 6, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Christopher John Romano, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Martin Gregory Bahl, […]

436 F.3d 349 MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION Appellantv.SINOCHEM INTERNATIONAL CO. LTD. No. 04-1815. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued June 7, 2005. Opinion Filed February 7, 2006. As Amended February 8, 2006. Ann-Michele G. Higgins, (Argued), Diane B. Carvell, Rawle & Henderson LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant. Stephen M. Hudspeth, (Argued), Susan L. […]

436 F.3d 370 MERCY HOME HEALTH, Appellantv.*Michael O. LEAVITT, Secretary of Health and Human Services. No. 05-2082. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued December 7, 2005. Filed: February 3, 2006. Mark H. Gallant (argued), Kimberly A. Hynes, Cozen & O’Connor, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant. Patrick L. Meehan, United States Attorney, Virginia A. Gibson, […]

436 F.3d 382 Andrea Patricia DUVALL, (Nee Andrea Patricia Phillips) Petitionerv.ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES,* Respondent. No. 04-4412. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued December 7, 2005. Filed February 7, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Anthony A. Yang (Argued), United States Department of Justice, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, Robert M. Loeb, United States […]

436 F.3d 397 Armenio T. MONTEIROv.CITY OF ELIZABETH; Patricia Perkins-Auguste, Council President; Andrew R. Cox, Police Officer; Richard Meola, Sergeant of Police Patricia Perkins-Auguste, Appellant. No. 04-3756. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued October 25, 2005. Filed February 8, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Robert F. Varady (Argued), LaCorte, Bundy, Varady & Kinsella, Union, […]

436 F.3d 412 Dexter Lee VINSON, Petitioner-Appellant,v.William Page TRUE, Warden, Sussex I State Prison, Respondent-Appellee. No. 04-29. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued October 26, 2005. Decided December 15, 2005. Amended Opinion Filed February 1, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Matthew Leland Engle, Virginia Capital Representation Resource Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, […]

436 F.3d 422 Mary SHORT, Individually and as the Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas Lee Short, Sr., Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.William SMOOT, Deputy; Michael Beatty, Deputy; Troy Oakes, Deputy; George Lewis, Deputy; Harry Ferguson, Deputy, Defendants-Appellants, andDaniel T. McEathron, Sheriff; Kurt Kensy, Deputy; Jeremy Seal, Deputy, Defendants. No. 05-1284. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. […]

436 F.3d 344 William D. & Joyce M. REIMELS, Petitioners-Appellants,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. Docket No. 04-6175 AG. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: October 7, 2005. Decided: January 31, 2006. Peter A. Lowy, Houston, TX, for Petitioners-Appellants. Jonathan S. Cohen, Tax Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC (Eileen J. O’Connor, Jonathan A. […]

436 F.3d 392 Keith Wai Keung NG Petitionerv.*ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Respondent. No. 04-4672. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) January 13, 2005. Filed February 7, 2006. James J. Orlow, Orlow & Orlow, Philadelphia, Pa, for Petitioner. Carol Federighi, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, […]

436 F.3d 294 APG, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant,v.MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee. No. 02-1120. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard December 9, 2005. Decided February 8, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Howard B. Klein, with whom Mark B. Decof and Decof & Decof, P.C., were on brief, for appellant. Mark A. Berthiaume, with whom Louis […]

436 F.3d 32 ATTREZZI, LLC, Plaintiff, Appellee/Cross-Appellant,v.MAYTAG CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellant/Cross-Appellee. No. 05-2098. No. 05-2181. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard November 10, 2005. Decided January 27, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Edward A. Haffer with whom Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green, P.A. was on brief for plaintiff. James G. Goggin with […]

436 F.3d 326 PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE MEDICINE, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, American Anti-Vivisection Society, Alternatives Research & Development Foundation, Rosa Naparstek, Scott Mishler and John Gentry, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Stephen L. JOHNSON,* Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendant-Appellee.Docket No. 04-5564-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: November 14, 2005. […]

436 F.3d 335 Sherman GOTTLIEB, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CARNIVAL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.No. 05-2733 CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: December 19, 2005. Decided: February 3, 2006. Andre K. Cizmarik (Anthony J. Viola, on the brief), Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Joseph J. Saltarelli, Hunton & Williams LLP, New York, NY, […]

436 F.3d 307 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Gregory SMITH, Defendant, Appellant. No. 04-2448. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted December 12, 2005. Decided February 8, 2006. Victoria M. Bonilla and Bourbeau & Bonilla on brief for appellant. Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, Michael J. Pelgro and Virginia Vander Jagt, Assistant United States […]

436 F.3d 312 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Dagoberto LUNA, Defendant, Appellant. No. 05-1122. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard September 12, 2005. Decided February 9, 2006. Edward C. Roy, Assistant Federal Public Defender, for appellant. Robert Clark Corrente, United States Attorney, with whom Donald C. Lockhart and Luis M. Matos, Assistant United States […]

436 F.3d 323 Antonio Joao Conceicao SANTOS, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES,* United States Attorney General, Respondent. Docket No. 03-40267. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: August 26, 2005. Decided: September 9, 2005. January 17, 2006.** Roberto Tschudin Lucheme, Glastonbury, CT, for Petitioner. Douglas P. Morabito, Assistant United States Attorney (Kevin J. O’Connor, United States […]

436 F.3d 197 Richard RANKE, Paul Diamantopoulos, Susan Fantoli, Donald Miles, Roy Saunders, Robert Kringle, Marie Santoro, Janice Wright, Anita Lee, Judy Valle, and Philip Cozentino, Appellantsv.SANOFI-SYNTHELABO INC., Sanofi-Synthelabo Group Pension Plan, Eastman Kodak Company, and Kodak Retirement Income Plan. No. 04-4514. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued September 27, 2005. January 27, […]

436 F.3d 220 Robert CAUSHI, Petitionerv.ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, Respondent. No. 04-4506. No. 05-3151. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) November 15, 2005. January 23, 2006. Alan M. Strauss, Law Office of Stanley H. Wallenstein, Christina B. Labrie, Cyrus D. Mehta & Associates, New York, NY, […]

436 F.3d 26 Jin Dong ZENG, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES,* Attorney General, Respondent. No. 04-1694. No. 05-1276. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted December 5, 2005. Decided January 27, 2006. William A. Hahn and Hahn & Matkov on brief for petitioner. H.S. Garca, United States Attorney, Miguel A. Fernndez, Assistant United States Attorney, and […]

436 F.3d 272 UNITED STATES of America, Appelleev.Leonard GILLESPIE, Appellant. No. 04-3170. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued November 14, 2005. Decided February 7, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 03cr00494). Michael F. Williams, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed […]

436 F.3d 277 FRANK P. GRANDE, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY; Charter Lakes Marine Insurance, Defendants, Appellees. No. 05-1734. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard November 8, 2005. Decided February 2, 2006. Michael X. Savasuk for appellant. Mark G. Furey with whom Thompson Bull Furey Bass & MacColl was on […]

436 F.3d 284 Jose QUINONES, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.Houser BUICK, Defendant, Appellee. No. 05-2246. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted January 11, 2006. Decided February 2, 2006. Steven R. Weiner on brief for appellant. John C. Sikorski and Robinson Donovan, P.C. on brief for appellee. Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, […]

436 F.3d 291 In re Jean MILES, Debtor,Jean Miles, Debtor, Appellee,v.Beneficial Massachusetts, Inc., Creditor, Appellant. No. 05-1892. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard December 9, 2005. Decided February 7, 2006. Thomas E. Carlotto, with whom Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP was on brief, for appellant. Paul Collier, III, with whom Law Offices of Paul […]

436 F.3d 182 NVE INC., Appellantv.DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary Department of Health and Human Services; Food and Drug Administration;*Lester M. Crawford, Jr., Acting Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration; John Does, 1-10 fictitious individuals and ABC Agencies 1-10 fictitious agencies and/or entities. No. 04-4481. United States Court of Appeals, Third […]

436 F.3d 209 George P. STOE, Appellantv.William E. FLAHERTY; David Carpenter; James Carpenter; William Smelas; Robert Sunderman; Ronald Statile. No. 04-3947. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued October 18, 2005. January 23, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Erik Sobkiewicz (Argued), Douglas A. Campbell, Campbell & Levine, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellant. Steven S. Santoro […]

436 F.3d 238 UNITED STATES of America, Appelleev.Charles BOOKER, Appellant. No. 04-3152. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued December 13, 2005. Decided February 3, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 04cr00049-01). Mary E. Davis, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed […]

436 F.3d 248 Janet L. LUTKEWITTE, Appellantv.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Appellee. No. 04-5058. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued October 14, 2005. Decided February 3, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 00cv02484). Tracy L. Gonos argued the cause for appellant. With her on […]

436 F.3d 19 Clara MONTIJO-REYES; Jorge Pimentel-Milanes; Rohaldo Velazquez-Galarza; Iluminada Serrano-Reyes; Ana Aviles-Santiago; Emma Ruiz-Llaneza; Xavier I. Gonzales; Irma Jimenez; Esteban Maltes, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee. No. 05-1353. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard September 15, 2005. Decided January 24, 2006. Miguel Sarriera-Roman for appellants. Isabel Mu?oz-Acosta, United States Attorney, […]

436 F.3d 234 Elaine L. CHAO, Secretary of Department of Labor, Appelleev.Brittian P. DAY and A & D Insurance Agency, Inc., Appellants. No. 05-5050. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued December 12, 2005. Decided January 24, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 02cv01516). […]

436 F.3d 174 UNITED STATESv.Christian HARTWELL, Appellant. No. 04-3841. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued May 24, 2005. January 31, 2006. Albert J. Raman (argued), Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant. Patrick L. Meehan, Laurie Magid, Robert A. Zauzmer, John N. Joseph (argued), United States Attorney’s Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellees. Before SCIRICA, Chief Judge, […]