Category: 446 F.3d ___

446 F.3d 694 Donald HANAJ, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent. No. 05-1836. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued November 28, 2005. Decided May 3, 2006. Beth A. O’Connor (argued), Jones Day, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner. Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Anthony W. Norwood, Robbin K. Blaya, […]

446 F.3d 65 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Lionel REIFLER, Glenn B. Laken, John M. Black, Jr., Defendants-Appellants. Docket No. 03-1244(L). Docket No. 03-1487. No. 03-1567. No. 03-1569. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: April 22, 2005. Final briefs submitted: May 3, 2005. Decided: April 18, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT […]

446 F.3d 682 Clifton THURMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.VILLAGE OF HOMEWOOD, Harry Boerema, Curt Wiest, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-2940. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued January 17, 2006. Decided May 2, 2006. Kenneth N. Flaxman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Paul Rettberg, David E. Neumeister (argued), Eileen E. Madda, Querrey & Harrow, Chicago, IL, Peter […]

446 F.3d 688 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Lamond D. KELLEY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-1884. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued September 22, 2005. Decided May 2, 2006. Thomas S. Ratcliffe (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Jerome T. Flynn (argued), Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., Hammond, IN, for Defendant-Appellant. […]

446 F.3d 643 Moses MOORE, Ross J. Satterfield, James Hall, Jr., Bart J. Kochis, Thomas Alfieri, William Wandrych, Donald J. McColman, Donald Robinson, Donald E. Cook, Sr., James E. Williams, Billy W. Smith, Ernest Jeanminette, and Charles Henderson, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.ROHM & HAAS CO., Morton International, Inc., Morton Retired […]

446 F.3d 671 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.LaZanda MOORE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-2989. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued September 13, 2005. Decided May 2, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Mel S. Johnson (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Craig W. Albee (argued), Glynn, Fitzgerald & Albee, Milwaukee, WI, for […]

446 F.3d 651 AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF KENTUCKY; Bart McQueary, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.MERCER COUNTY, Kentucky; Charles H. McGinnis, in his official capacity as Mercer County Judge Executive, Defendants-Appellees. No. 03-5142. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. April 24, 2006. 1 David A. Friedman, American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky General Counsel, Lousiville, KY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. […]

446 F.3d 655 LAKEVIEW TECHNOLOGY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Eric ROBINSON, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-4433. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued April 3, 2006. Decided May 1, 2006. Arthur J. Howe (argued), Schopf & Weiss, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Daniel F. Lanciloti (argued), Seyfarth & Shaw, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee. Before EASTERBROOK, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges. […]

446 F.3d 658 Maria Del Consuelo CEVILLA, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent. No. 05-2387. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued February 15, 2006. Decided May 1, 2006. Godfrey Y. Muwonge (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner. Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Thomas L. Holzman (argued), Department of […]

446 F.3d 663 Donna B. FISCHER, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CINGULAR WIRELESS, LLC, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-3391. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Submitted April 6, 2006. Decided May 1, 2006. Donna B. Fischer, Libertyville, IL, pro se. Jane M. McFetridge, Fisher & Phillips, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee. Before BAUER, POSNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges. POSNER, Circuit Judge. 1 […]

446 F.3d 666 Marvin SIMELTON, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Matthew J. FRANK, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-2227. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued December 8, 2005. Decided May 1, 2006. Daniel D. Resheter, Jr. (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant. William L. Ganser (argued), Katherine L. Tripp, Office of the Attorney General Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee. […]

446 F.3d 574 Kenneth A. MAUDER, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, also known as Metro, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-20299. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. April 14, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Sufi Nasim Ahmad (argued), Joseph Y. Ahmad, Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Anaipakos, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Jeffrey C. Londa, Michael D. Mitchell, Stephen […]

446 F.3d 590 Laoi Salah MAJD, Rajaa Tahsin Naji Barakat, Tareq Laoi Majd, Petitioners,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-60141. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. April 17, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Karen Harder Pennington, Law Office of Karen H. Pennington, Dallas, TX, for Petitioners. William Clark Minick, Douglas Ginsburg, James […]

446 F.3d 598 Frank VIRGIL, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Doug DRETKE, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee. No. 03-21129. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. April 18, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Charles Ernest Baruch (argued), The Law Office of Chad Baruch, Rowlett, TX, for Virgil. Toni Raven Estaville (argued), Thomas M. Jones, Austin, TX, […]

446 F.3d 614 Dellita JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CITY OF DETROIT and City of Detroit Housing Commission, Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-1817. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: October 28, 2005. Decided and Filed: May 3, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Mark R. Bendure, Bendure & Thomas, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. James D. Noseda, City of Detroit Law […]

446 F.3d 632 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Nathan DOTZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-1427. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: April 25, 2006. Decided and Filed: May 8, 2006. ARGUED: David C. Tholen, Federal Public Defenders Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Jennifer Peregord Sinclair, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: David […]

446 F.3d 637 Amanda REEVES, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC., also known as Swift Transportation Corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-5271. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: March 14, 2006. Decided and Filed: May 16, 2006. ARGUED: Michael D. Cooke, Iuka, Mississippi, for Appellant. Jeff Weintraub, Weintraub, Stock & Grisham, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: […]

446 F.3d 483 Pamela A. COUDEN; Tiffany A. Couden; Adam R. Couden, a minor, by his next friend, Pamela A. Couden; Nicholas M. Couden, a minor, by his next friend, Pamela A. Couden; Jordan T. Couden, a minor, by his next friend, Pamela A. Couden; Luke J. Couden, a minor, by his next friend, Pamela […]

446 F.3d 647 NATIONAL SOLID WASTES MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appelleev.DAVIESS COUNTY, KENTUCKY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-6498. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. March 30, 2006. 1 Dennis J. Conniff, Sheryl G. Snyder, Amy D. Cubbage, Frost, Brown & Todd, Louisville, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellee. 2 Allen W. Holbrook, Bryan R. Reynolds, Sullivan, Mountjoy, Stainback & Miller, Robert […]

446 F.3d 533 Birhan TEWABE, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 04-1327. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: November 29, 2005. Decided: April 26, 2006. ARGUED: Firooz T. Namei, Mckinney & Namei Co., L.P.A., Cincinnati, Ohio, for Petitioner. Shelley Rene Goad, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, […]

446 F.3d 585 Mark NEWBY, et al., Plaintiffs,v.ENRON CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Murtha Cullina LLP, et al., Defendants,Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-20219. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. April 17, 2006. Daniel Joshua Klau, Richard H. Goldstein, Thomas J. Rechen (argued), Pepe & Hazard, Theodore Metcalf Doolittle, Hartford, CT, […]

446 F.3d 559 Stephanie HOWARD, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Donald C. WINTER, Secretary of the Navy, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-1258. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued March 21, 2006. Decided May 4, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: John F. Karl, Jr., Karl & Tarone, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Dennis Carl Barghaan, Jr., Assistant United States […]

446 F.3d 572 Paul Christopher PENLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS; Charles Sandoval, Judge of the 380th District Court of Collin County, Texas; Tom O’Connell; Lisa Renfro, Court Reporter of the 380th District Court; John Roach, District Attorney of Collin County, Texas, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-40565. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. April 12, 2006. James M. […]

446 F.3d 573 Jenifer ARBAUGH, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Y&H CORPORATION, d.b.a. The Moonlight Caf? and Yaclin Hatipoglu, Defendants-Appellees. No. 03-30365. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. April 13, 2006. Jeffrey A. Schwartz (argued), Audrey N. Browne, Watkins, Ludlam, Winter & Stennis, New Orleans, LA, for Arbaugh. Brett John Prendergast (argued), New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellees. Appeal from […]

446 F.3d 429 Seemab Fatima SHAH; Khurram Aijaz, Petitionersv.ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, Respondent. No. 04-3607. No. 05-1122. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued January 9, 2006. April 28, 2006. David E. Piver, (Argued), W. John Vandenberg, Law Office of David E. Piver, Wayne, PA, for Petitioners. Jonathan Cohn, (Argued), United States […]

446 F.3d 458 UNITED STATES of Americav.Todd TYKARSKY a/k/a Toddyty63 a/k/a Golpher12345 Appellant. No. 04-4092. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued April 3, 2006. May 10, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Theodore Simon, (Argued), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Appellant. Anne W. Chain, (Argued), Patrick Meehan, Robert Zauzmer, Office of United States Attorney, […]

446 F.3d 508 Celso CHAVARRIA, Petitionerv.Alberto GONZALEZ, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 04-1223. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued June 30, 2005. Filed May 3, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Thomas E. Moseley, (Argued), Newark, NJ, for Petitioner. Arthur L. Rabin, (Argued), Linda S. Wernery, […]

446 F.3d 522 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Keith Ramon ALLEN, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. No. 03-4701. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: February 3, 2006. Decided: May 5, 2006. ARGUED: Derrick Ward Lefler, Gibson, Lefler & Associates, Princeton, West Virginia, for Appellant. John Lanier File, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, […]

446 F.3d 541 Edward YASHENKO, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.HARRAH’S NC CASINO COMPANY, LLC, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-1256. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: March 15, 2006. Decided: April 27, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Michael Geoffrey Wimer, Wimer & Jobe, Arden, North Carolina, for Appellant. Jeffrey Andrew Lehrer, Ford & Harrison, L.L.P., Spartanburg, South Carolina, for Appellee. […]

446 F.3d 554 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Kareem Jamal CURRENCE, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-4894. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued March 21, 2006. Decided May 4, 2006. ARGUED: John Staige Davis, V, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellant. Paul Geoffrey Gill, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office […]

446 F.3d 419 SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 3; Rachel Canning; Velvet Hazard, Appellantsv.MUNICIPALITY OF MT. LEBANON. No. 04-4646. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued December 13, 2005. April 28, 2006. Michael J. Healey, Healey & Hornack, Pittsburgh, PA and Witold J. Walczak (Argued), American Civil Liberties Union, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellants. James […]

446 F.3d 438 Daniel TORISKY, as guardian of his son Edward A. Torisky; Laura Mooney, as guardian of her sister Susan Riley; Kenneth Ammons, as guardian of his son Kenneth Ammons, Jr.; Albert Baumgartner, as guardian of his son George Baumgartner; Charles Cihil, as guardian of his son Richard Cihil; Patsy Conca, as guardian of […]

446 F.3d 448 UNITED STATES of Americav.Michael LACY, Appellant. No. 05-1913. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued March 7, 2006. May 5, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Penny Marshall [Argued], Office of Federal Public Defender, Wilmington, DE, for Appellant. Shannon T. Hanson [Argued], Office of the U.S. Attorney, Wilmington, DE, for Appellee. Before RENDELL […]

446 F.3d 335 Zakunda-Ze HANDBERRY; Marlon Coleman; Jose Colon; Irving Nooks; Austin Nunez; Carlos Luscz; Michael Picart; Carlos Rivera, Dr.; Joseph Valdez; Eugene Bailey; Anthony Wager, individually and on behalf of other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants,v.William C. THOMPSON, Jr.; Jerry Cammarata; Carol Gresser; Irene Impellizzeri; Sandra Lerner; Luis Reyes; Ninfa Segarra; Rudolph Crew; Richard Mills; […]

446 F.3d 365 The CITY OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.THE PERMANENT MISSION OF INDIA TO THE UNITED NATIONS and Bayaryn Jargalsaikhan, as principal resident representative to the United Nations of the Mongolian People’s Republic, Defendants-Appellants,Great American Leasing Corporation and Jane Doe, The names of the last 20 defendants being unknown to the plaintiff, the persons or […]

446 F.3d 403 AT HOME CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Cox @ Home, Inc., Comcast Corporation, Comcast Online Communication, Inc., Comcast PC Investments, Inc., Brian L. Roberts and David M. Woodrow, Defendants-Appellees.Docket No. 05-0115 CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: October 17, 2005. Decided: April 28, 2006. Joseph S. Allerhand (Richard W. Slack, […]

446 F.3d 410 THE DELAWARE NATION, a Federally Recognized Indian Tribe, in Its Own Name and as the Successor in Interest to “Moses” Tundy Tetamy, a Former Chief of the Delaware Nation, and of his Descendantsv.COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; Edward G. Rendell; County of Northampton, Pennsylvania; J. Michael Dowd; Ron Angle; Michael F. Corriere; Mary Ensslin; […]

446 F.3d 324 Simon ANDERSON, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Director James F. RECORE, Temporary Release Programs, Department of Correctional Services, Superintendent Joseph Williams, Lincoln Correctional Facility, Sr. Counselor Johnella Hill, Department of Correctional Services, Defendants-Appellants,Commissioner Glenn S. Goorde, Defendant. Docket No. 05-4096-PR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 23, 2006. Decided: May 4, 2006. Simon Anderson, […]

446 F.3d 378 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant,v.Joseph P. THORN, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee. Docket No. 03-1602(L). Docket No. 03-1676(XAP). United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: October 19, 2004. Decided: April 27, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Craig A. Benedict, Assistant United States Attorney (Glenn T. Suddaby, United States Attorney for the Northern District […]

446 F.3d 262 Thomas S. McCLOSKEY and Kevin P. McCloskey, As Co-Administrators of the Estate of Philip McCloskey, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.Robert S. MUELLER III, In His Capacity as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 05-2690. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard April 5, 2006. Decided May 16, 2006. […]

446 F.3d 313 AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY, As Subrogee of Caterpillar, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.HAPAG LLOYD CONTAINER LINIE, GMBH, Defendant-Cross-Claimant-Appellee,The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, Defendant-Cross-Defendant-Appellee,Matson Intermodal Systems, Defendant-Cross-Claimant,Danzas Aei Intercontinental, Defendant-Cross-Defendant.Docket No. 04-5605 CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: October 19, 2005. Decided: May 3, 2006. Matthew T. Loesberg (Edward C. […]

446 F.3d 356 Gail GREENIDGE and Geary Greenidge, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.Docktet No. 04-1515 CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 23, 2006. Decided: April 25, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Bertram Herman, Bertram Herman, P.C. (Austen O. Ugweches, of counsel), Mount Kisco, New York, for plaintiffs-appellants. Barry I. Levy, Shapiro, Beilly, Rosenberg, […]

446 F.3d 395 Tu LIN, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES,* Respondent. Docket No. 03-40720. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: March 16, 2006. Decided: April 27, 2006. Fengling Liu, New York, NY, for Petitioner. Ryan M. Archer, Special Assistant United States Attorney (Karin J. Immergut, United States Attorney for the District of Oregon, on the […]

446 F.3d 25 Martha KRISTIAN and James D. Masterman, Plaintiffs, Appellees,v.COMCAST CORPORATION; Comcast Mo Group, Inc.; Comcast Cable Holdings, LLC; Comcast Cable Communications Holdings, Inc.; Comcast Cable Communications, Inc.; and Comcast Holdings Corporation, Defendants, Appellants, AT & T Broadband, Defendant.Jack Rogers and Paul Pinella, Plaintiffs, Appellees,v.Comcast Corporation and AT & T Broadband, Defendants, Appellants. No. […]

446 F.3d 272 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Jeffrey A. JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 04-4992 CR. Docket No. 05-0248(L). Docket No. 05-0256(CON). United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: October 17, 2005. Decided: May 1, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Bruce R. Bryan, Syracuse, NY, for Defendant-Appellant Jeffrey A. Johnson. Robert P. Storch, Assistant United States […]

446 F.3d 283 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Carlos HERRERA, Nicholas Ibarra, Jaime Chavez, Gregorio Barraza, Danny Barraza, Defendants,Jose L. Barraza, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 05-1454 CR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Submitted: January 24, 2006. Decided: May 2, 2006. Sanford Talkin, Talkin, Muccigrosso & Roberts, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant. Michael J. Garcia, United […]

446 F.3d 289 Xian Tuan YE, Petitioner,v.DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Alberto R. Gonzales,* U.S. Attorney General, Respondents. Docket No. 04-4519 AG. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: April 5, 2006. Decided: May 2, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Ramesh K. Shrestha, New York, NY, for Petitioner. Thomas I. Meehan, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney […]

446 F.3d 298 Cheikh TAMBADOU, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES,* Respondent. Docket No. 02-8424-AG. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: August 25, 2005. Decided: May 3, 2006. Brian D. Lerner, Long Beach, CA, for Petitioner. Brent I. Anderson, Assistant United States Attorney, for Eric F. Melgren, United States Attorney for the District of Kansas, Witchita, Kansas, […]

446 F.3d 305 Hardy BROWNELL, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Robert KROM, Scott Mentnech, Ross Loucks, Richard Bivens, Roger Specht, and C. Ferrafola, Defendants-Appellees. Docket No. 04-6364-PR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: August 25, 2005. Decided: May 3, 2006. James Bogin (Karen Murtagh-Monks, Michael E. Cassidy, on the brief), Steven R. Banks & John Boston, The Legal […]

446 F.3d 319 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Charles GOFFI, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-3329-CR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: February 16, 2006. Decided: May 4, 2006. Molly Corbett, Assistant Federal Public Defender (Alexander Bunin, Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York, Timothy Austin, Assistant Federal Public Defender, of counsel), Albany, NY, […]

446 F.3d 221 Uwagboe Orumwense LAWRENCE, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-1960. No. 05-2147. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted February 10, 2006. Decided May 5, 2006. William P. Joyce and Joyce & Associates, P.C. on consolidated brief for petitioner. Robbin K. Blaya, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States […]

446 F.3d 258 Michael S. McCONKIE, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.Scott NICHOLS, Defendant, Appellee. No. 05-2727. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard April 4, 2006. Decided May 15, 2006. Christopher K. MacLean, for appellant. William R. Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, with whom G. Steven Rowe, Attorney General of Maine, was on brief, for appellee. Before SELYA, […]

446 F.3d 17 Katharine UMSTED; Alexandra Stodghill; Truxton Umsted, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.Linda J. UMSTED, in her capacity as Co-Executor of the Estate of Scott Umsted, Jr., and as Trustee of the Scott Umsted, Jr. Family Trust, and as Trustee of the Scott Umsted, Jr. Marital Trust; QUENTIN ANTHONY, in his capacity as Co-Executor of the Estate […]

446 F.3d 210 Fatmir HOXHA; Ermira Hoxha; Vincenzo Hoxha; Anxhelo Hoxha, Petitioners,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 05-1454. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted October 7, 2005. Decided May 3, 2006. Daniel F. Cashman, with whom Cashman & Lovely, P.C., and Susanna L. Shafer were on brief, for petitioners. […]

446 F.3d 244 Dani Lahoud JOUMAA, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 05-2266. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted April 6, 2006. Decided May 5, 2006. Derege B. Demissie and Demissie & Associates on brief for petitioner. William C. Erb, Jr., Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United […]

446 F.3d 246 UNITED STATES, Appellee,v.Joseph AITORO, Defendant, Appellant. No. 04-1742. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard February 7, 2006. Decided May 12, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Judith H. Mizner, for appellant. David H. Koysza, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, and Kimberly P. West, Assistant U.S. Attorney, were on brief, […]

446 F.3d 162 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, National Border Patrol Council, AFL-CIO, Petitionerv.FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY, Respondent. No. 05-1268. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued March 20, 2006. Decided May 5, 2006. Kevin M. Grile argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Mark D. Roth and […]

446 F.3d 167 Samuel E. TOOTLE, II, Appellant/Petitionerv.SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, Appellee/Respondent. No. 04-5409. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued March 10, 2006. Decided May 5, 2006. On Petition for Writ of Mandamus and Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 02cv02508). Alex Little, Student […]

446 F.3d 194 Lush LUMAJ, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-2209. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted March 9, 2006. Decided April 26, 2006. Charles Christophe, on brief for petitioner. Peter Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, and Claudia B. Gangi, Trial Attorney, on brief […]

446 F.3d 200 NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner/Cross-Respondent,v.HOTEL EMPLOYEES AND RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 26, AFL-CIO, Respondent/Cross-Petitioner. No. 05-1924. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard January 10, 2006. Decided April 28, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED David Seid with whom Jill A. Griffin, Supervisory Attorney, Arthur F. Rosenfeld, Acting General Counsel, John E. […]

446 F.3d 227 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Nestor MALDONADO-GARC?A, Defendant, Appellant. No. 04-2674. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 9, 2006. Decided May 5, 2006. Juan J. Hern?ndez L?pez de Victoria, by appointment of the court, for appellant. Nestor Maldonado-Garc?a on supplemental brief, pro se ipso. Mariana E. Bauz?-Almonte, Assistant United States […]

446 F.3d 233 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Larry J. COCCIA, Defendant, Appellant. No. 03-1674. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard August 2, 2005. Decided May 5, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Raymond E. Gillespie on brief for appellant. S. Waqar Hasib, Special Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, […]

446 F.3d 140 FRIENDS OF THE EARTH, INC., Appellantv.ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, et al., Appellees. No. 05-5015. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued March 2, 2006. Decided April 25, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 04cv00092). Howard I. Fox argued the […]

446 F.3d 148 Charles BOIVIN, et al., Appellantsv.U.S. AIRWAYS, INC., et al., Appellees. No. 05-5165. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued March 14, 2006. Decided May 2, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 03cv02373jr). Sara R. Pikofsky argued the cause for appellants. With […]

446 F.3d 159 Gianpaolo SPINELLI, Appelleev.Porter J. GOSS, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, et al., Appellants. No. 05-5270. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued March 3, 2006. Decided May 5, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 00cv00408). Jonathan H. Levy, Attorney, U.S. […]

446 F.3d 178 R.G. FINANCIAL CORP. et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees,v.Pedro VERGARA-NU?EZ et al., Defendants, Appellants. No. 05-1945. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 6, 2006. Decided April 21, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Juan M. Su?rez Cobo, with whom Su?rez Cobo Law Offices, PSC was on brief, for appellants. Sonia B. Alfaro de […]

446 F.3d 188 In re Noreen E. NASH, Debtor.Noreen E. Nash, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.Connecticut Student Loan Foundation, New Hampshire Higher Education Assistance Foundation, and United States Department of Education, Defendants, Appellees. No. 05-2549. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 8, 2006. Decided April 26, 2006. Joseph S.U. Bodoff with whom Bodoff & Slavitt […]

446 F.3d 11 Barry HIGGINS, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.PENOBSCOT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT; Glenn Ross, Sheriff, Penobscot County; Joshua Tibbetts, Defendants, Appellees. No. 05-2375. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard February 9, 2006. Decided April 14, 2006. Julie D. Farr, with whom Charles E. Gilbert, III and Gilbert & Greif, P.A. were on brief, for appellant. […]

446 F.3d 1 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Jesus ROJAS-TAPIA, Defendant, Appellant. No. 04-1846. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard December 6, 2005. Decided April 11, 2006. Ra?l S. Mariani-Franco, for appellant. Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Nelson P?rez-Sosa, Assistant United States Attorney, were […]

446 F.3d 984 E. & J. GALLO WINERY, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.ANDINA LICORES S.A., Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-16504. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 15, 2006. Filed May 1, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Tod L. Gamlen, Keith L. Wurster, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for appellant E & J Gallo Winery. Sean […]

446 F.3d 996 Jagdishbhai and Hansaben PATEL, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.DEL TACO, INC., Defendant-Appellee. No. 04-16208. No. 04-16604. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 14, 2006. Filed May 2, 2006. 1 Frank A. Weiser, Law Offices of Frank A. Weiser, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellants. 2 Adam Pines, Michael M. Berger, and […]

446 F.3d 938 In re Lorna Kaye NYS, Debtor,Educational Credit Management Corporation, Appellant,v.Lorna Kaye Nys, Appellee. No. 04-16007. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 15, 2006. Filed April 26, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Miriam Hiser, San Francisco, CA; Curtis P. Zaun, Educational Credit Management Corporation, St. Paul, […]

446 F.3d 948 VALLEY OUTDOOR, INC., a California corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CITY OF RIVERSIDE, a California municipal corporation; Stephen Whyld, an individual; Does, 1-50, Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-55029. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted October 18, 2005. Filed April 27, 2006. Eliot G. Disner, Van Etten Suzumoto & Becket LLP, Santa Monica, California, argued […]

446 F.3d 957 Stafford B. DAVIS, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Jeanne S. WOODFORD, Director, California Department of Corrections, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-55164. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 8, 2006. Filed April 27, 2006. Kenneth M. Stern, Law Offices of Kenneth M. Stern, Woodland Hills, California, for the petitioner-appellant. Scott C. Taylor, Supervising Deputy Attorney […]

446 F.3d 963 Sandra PADILLA; Victor Sanchez; Rosa Andrade, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Rosalyn LEVER, in her official capacity as Registrar of Voters, Orange County Registration and Elections Department; Suzanne Slupsky, in her official capacity as Assistant Registrar of Voters, Orange County Registration and Elections Department, Defendants-Appellees, andVivian Martinez, Defendant. No. 03-56259. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. […]