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451 F.3d 54 Rudolf BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant,v.David MILLER, Superintendent of Eastern Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee. Docket No. 05-5014-pr. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: April 4, 2006. Decided: June 7, 2006. Claudia S. Trupp, Center for Appellate Litigation (Robert S. Dean, on the brief), New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant. Alyson J. Gill, Assistant Attorney General […]

451 F.3d 474 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Mike CHASE, Appellant. No. 05-2070. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: January 9, 2006. Filed: July 3, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Gary George Colbath, Jr., argued, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Rapid City, South Dakota (Jeffrey L. Viken, on the brief), for appellant. Mark […]

451 F.3d 66 James Jay BALL, Debtor-Appellant,v.A.O. SMITH CORPORATION, Creditor-Appellee. Docket No. 05-1152-bk. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 6, 2006. Decided: June 9, 2006. James J. Ball, Esq., pro se, Meridale, NY. Jeffrey A. Eyres, Leonard, Street and Deinard Professional Association, Minneapolis, MN (Frederick W. Morris, on the brief), for Creditor-Appellee. […]

451 F.3d 71 Sean EARLEY, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Timothy MURRAY, Respondent-Appellee. Docket No. 04-4098-pr. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 25, 2006. Decided: June 9, 2006. David Samel, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant. Amy Appelbaum, Assistant District Attorney (Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Kings County, Leonard Joblove and Victor Barall, Assistant District Attorneys, on the […]

451 F.3d 77 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-Appellees-Cross-Appellants,v.CITY OF NEW YORK and New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Defendants-Third-Party-Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees,Joel A. Miele, Sr., Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee,v.State of New […]

451 F.3d 8 Kenneth B. BOYD and Marie L. Boyd, Petitioners, Appellants,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent, Appellee. No. 05-2517. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard May 3, 2006. Decided June 13, 2006. Peter L. Banis, for appellants. Teresa E. McLaughlin, Attorney, Tax Division, with whom Eileen J. O’Connor, Assistant Attorney General, and Annette […]

451 F.3d 89 DYNEGY MIDSTREAM SERVICES, LP, also known as DMS, Petitioner-Appellant,v.TRAMMOCHEM, Division of Transammonia, Inc., A.P. Moller (Maersk Gas Carriers) and Igloo Shipping, a/s, Respondents-Appellees.Docket No. 05-3544-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: December 15, 2005. Decided: June 13, 2006. Bradley L. Deluca, Johnson Deluca Kennedy & Kurisky, P.C., (Susan L. Read, […]

451 F.3d 424 Michael P. GAFFNEY, Thomas Bell, Edward Anderson, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants,v.RIVERBOAT SERVICES OF INDIANA, Incorporated, Riverboat Services, Incorporated, Robert Heitmeier, et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees,v.Showboat Marina Casino Partnership, Showboat, Incorporated, Showboat Indiana, Incorporated, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-3829. No. 04-3900. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued September 19, 2005. Decided June […]

451 F.3d 97 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Nelson JIMENEZ, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 05-2221-CR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: June 5, 2006. Decided: June 13, 2006. Henry J. Steinglass, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant. Harry Sandick, Assistant United States Attorney (Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, […]

451 F.3d 496 Susan Lavon LANKFORD; Rachel Ely; Joseph Everett, by next friend, Jan Everett; Donald Eugene Brown; Laura Lee Greathouse; Kimberly Vogelpohl; Adam Daniel Thomason, Appellants,The National Council on Independent Living; The United States Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication; The American Language-Hearing Association; The National Disability Rights Network, Amici on Behalf of Appellants,v.Gary […]

451 F.3d 514 David W. BAILEY, Appellant,v.DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, a branch of the government of the State of Missouri; Ronald W. Vessell, in his individual and official capacities; Neil Scully, in his individual and official capacities, Appellees. No. 05-2448. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: February 14, 2006. Filed: June […]

451 F.3d 522 Nathan SMUTKA, Appellant,v.CITY OF HUTCHINSON; Hutchinson Utilities Commission, municipal corporations; Paul Ackland; Craig Lenz; Donald Walser; David Wetterling; Marc Sebora; Patrick Spethman, each in their individual capacity, Appellees. No. 05-3167. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: March 16, 2006. Filed: June 23, 2006. Richard T. Wylie, argued, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for […]

451 F.3d 60 Reynaldo RODRIGUEZ, also known as Alejandro Perez, also known as Reynaldo Perez, also known as Cruz Reynaldo Rodriguez, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. Docket No. 05-4521-ag. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Submitted: May 1, 2006. Decided: June 7, 2006. M. Nawaz Wahla, Hartford, CT, for Petitioner. Patricia L. Buchanan, Assistant […]

451 F.3d 400 Parveen SINGH (04-4352) and Amandeep Singh (04-4353), Petitioners,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 04-4352. No. 04-4353. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: March 16, 2006. Decided and Filed: June 21, 2006. ARGUED: Scott E. Bratton, Margaret Wong & Associates, Cleveland, Ohio, for Petitioners. William C. Peachey, United States Department […]

451 F.3d 44 UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. the SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellantv.PRESIDENT R.C.-ST. REGIS MANAGEMENT COMPANY and Anderson-Blake Construction Corporation, Defendants-Counterclaimants-Appellees.No. 05-3823-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 31, 2006. Decided: June 1, 2006. 1 Daniel A. Seff, Barr & Associates, P.C., Stowe, VT, for Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant. 2 Loretta M. […]

451 F.3d 471 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Leo ADAMS, Appellant. No. 05-2712. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: April 19, 2006. Filed: July 3, 2006. Melissa Featherston, argued, Clayton, MO, for appellant. Dean R. Hoag, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, MO, for appellee. Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, and BOWMAN and BYE, Circuit […]

451 F.3d 484 THE BAKER GROUP, L.C.; Carle Baker, Jr., Trustee of the MTY Profit Sharing Plan and Trust, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.Linus L. Baker; Laurence M. Jarvis, Appellants,v.Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, Appellee. No. 04-4104. No. 04-4150. No. 04-4124. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: January […]

451 F.3d 492 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Tylan LUCAS, Appellant. No. 05-2165. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: November 14, 2005. Filed: June 16, 2006. Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Adam J. Sipple of Oakland, Nebraska. Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was William W. […]

451 F.3d 376 Wayne MIKESKA; Janice Mikeska; Mose Smith; Carol Smith, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.CITY OF GALVESTON; et al., Defendants,City of Galveston, Defendant-Appellee. No. 04-41147. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 6, 2006. J. David Breemer (argued), Meriem L. Hubbard, Pac. Legal Found., Sacramento, CA, Robert M. Moore, Robert M Moore & Associates, Galveston, TX, for […]

451 F.3d 382 Linda McCORMICK, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Eric A. BRAVERMAN, et al.; Citizens Insurance Company of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-1708. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: February 2, 2006. Decided and Filed: June 20, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ON BRIEF: Eric A. Braverman, Lincoln Park, Michigan, Margaret A. Nelson, Office of the Attorney […]

451 F.3d 339 Melissa WHITING, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.The UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, Shelby Thames, Dr., Dana Thames, Dr., Carl Martray, Dr., Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-60956. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 2, 2006. Kim Turner Chaze (argued), Durham, NH, for Whiting. James Allen Keith, John Simeon Hooks (argued), Adams & Reese, Jackson, MS, Lee Partee Gore, […]

451 F.3d 352 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Horacio ARMENDARIZ, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-20427. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 5, 2006. Jeffery Alan Babcock (argued), James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for U.S. Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., Brent Evan Newton, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Houston, TX, for Armendariz. Appeal […]

451 F.3d 362 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Zheng Xiao YI, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-20144. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 5, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Michael Brody Kusin (argued), James Lee Turner and John Richard Berry, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for U.S. David M. Samel (argued), Jeffrey Samel & Partners, […]

451 F.3d 411 Janyce Elaine BROWN, Deceased; Asa Robert Graydon Brown, a minor child; Helen Elizabeth Brown, a minor child, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.UNITED STATES of America, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-1673. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: April 27, 2006. Decided and Filed: June 23, 2006. ARGUED: Robert P. Walsh, Law […]

451 F.3d 416 Gazmend GJECI, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Respondent. No. 05-1153. No. 05-2663. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued January 17, 2006. Decided June 15, 2006. Stephen D. Berman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner. Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Asheesh Agarwal (argued), Kurt B. Larson, Department […]

451 F.3d 292 Sedigheh and Hessmaddin NORANI, Petitioners,v.GONZALES1, Respondent. Docket No. 03-40552(L). Docket No. 03-40554(CON). United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Submitted: June 8, 2006. Decided: June 16, 2006. Robert D. Kolken (Eric W. Schultz, on the brief), Sacks, Kolken & Schultz, Buffalo, NY, for Petitioner. Patrick M. Flatley, Assistant United States Attorney (for […]

451 F.3d 295 DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES EXCHANGE, INC., and Options Clearing Corporation, Defendant-Appellees.The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.International Securities Exchange, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.Docket No. 05-4812-CV.Docket No. 05-4972-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 27, 2006. Decided: June 16, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Robert P. Lobue, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler […]

451 F.3d 308 UNITED STATES of Americav.Edward Rosario POLANCO, Appellant. No. 06-1328. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Submitted under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) on May 12, 2006. Filed June 12, 2006. Anthony J. Jenkins, Esquire, United States Attorney, Nelson L. Jones, Esquire, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office of the U.S. Attorney, United States Courthouse, […]

451 F.3d 311 Jonnie Sue HUX, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-1230. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: May 25, 2006. Decided: June 23, 2006. Carolyn P. Carpenter, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellant. Allen Link Jackson, Chief Deputy City Attorney, City Attorney’s Office for the City of Newport News, Newport News, Virginia, […]

451 F.3d 320 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Lidia ROJAS ALVAREZ; Humberto Pinon, Defendants-Appellants. No. 04-51006. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 1, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Joseph H. Gay, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Mara A. Blatt, San Antonio, TX, for U.S. Alexander Lee Calhoun, Law Office of […]

451 F.3d 248 Bashe Abdi YOUSUF, et al., Appellantsv.Mohamed Ali SAMANTAR and Department of State, Appellees. No. 05-5197. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued February 27, 2006. Decided June 16, 2006. Appeals from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 05mc00110). Robert R. Vieth argued the cause […]

451 F.3d 268 Catherine Deegan PATTERSON, Individually and as the Administratrix of the Estate of Edward “Teddy” Deegan, and Yvonne Deegan Gioka, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.UNITED STATES of America and Dennis Condon, Defendants, Appellees. No. 05-2093. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 7, 2006. Decided June 22, 2006. Paul F. Denver, with whom Rossman […]

451 F.3d 274 Matthew KIMAN, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Michael Cunningham, Individually and Officially as Warden, New Hampshire State Prison; Bernadette Campbell, Individually and Officially as a Physical Therapist; Michael Capano, Individually and Officially as Corrections Officer; Brian Gauthier, Individually and Officially as a Corrections Officer; John Haney, Individually and Officially as a […]

451 F.3d 209 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Eric Bernard SMITH, a/k/a E, a/k/a Pac-Man, a/k/a Sld Dft 5:03CR12-2, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4111. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: March 15, 2006. Decided: June 13, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Aaron Edmund Michel, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellant. Amy […]

451 F.3d 226 AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION, Petitionerv.FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and United States of America, RespondentsVerizon Telephone Companies and Cellco Partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless, d/b/a Verizon Wireless, Intervenors. No. 05-1404. No. 05-1408. No. 05-1438. No. 05-1451. No. 05-1453. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued May 5, 2006. Decided June 9, 2006. […]

451 F.3d 241 FASHION VALLEY MALL, LLC., Petitionerv.NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent. No. 04-1411. No. 05-1027. No. 05-1039. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued December 13, 2005. Decided June 16, 2006. On Petitions for Review of an Order of the National Labor Relations Board. William M. Lines argued the cause for […]

451 F.3d 258 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Rafael PAG?N-SANTINI, Defendant, Appellant. No. 03-2574. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 6, 2006. Decided June 14, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Bruce J. McGiverin, for defendant, appellant. Armando O. Bonilla, Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division, Department of Justice, with whom Noel L. […]

451 F.3d 13 Marta DIAZ-FONSECA, on her own behalf and on behalf of her minor daughter; Lyssette Cardona-Daz, Minor, Plaintiffs, Appellees,v.Commonwealth of PUERTO RICO; Department of Education of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Csar Rey-Hernndez, in his personal capacity and as Secretary of Education of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Nitza Ros-Malav, in her personal […]

451 F.3d 179 EMERSON ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANYv.ESTES EXPRESS LINES CORPORATION, Appellant. No. 05-2654. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued March 31, 2006. Filed June 16, 2006. Lawrence J. Roberts, Esq. (Argued), Coral Gables, FL, for Appellant. William A. Gray, Esq., Dennis J. Kusturiss, Esq. (Argued), Vuono & Gray, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellee. Before […]

451 F.3d 189 UNITED STATES of Americav.VAMPIRE NATION a/k/a Fredrik Von Hamilton a/k/a Frederick Hamilton Banks, Frederick H. Banks, Appellant. No. 05-1715. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued May 16, 2006. Filed June 20, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED David B. Chontos (Argued), Chontos & Chontos, P.C., Turtle Creek, PA, for […]

451 F.3d 104 Charles R. RIEGEL and Donna S. Riegel, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.MEDTRONIC, INC., Defendant-Appellee.Docket No. 04-0412-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: December 15, 2005. Decided: May 16, 2006. Allison M. Zieve, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, DC (Brian Wolfman, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, DC; Wayne P. Smith, Schenectady, NY, of counsel) for […]

451 F.3d 133 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.John A. GOTTI, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 05-6872-CR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 24, 2006. Decided: May 25, 2006. Marc Fernich, Law Office of Marc Fernich (Debra A. Karlstein, Law Office of Debra A. Karlstein, New York, NY, on the brief), New York, NY, for […]

451 F.3d 140 Theresa A. DEMORET, Barbara A. Napoli and Robin A. Pell, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Philip ZEGARELLI, Dwight Douglas and The Village of Sleepy Hollow, New York, Defendants-Appellants.Docket No. 05-1831-cv. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued October 28, 2005. Decided June 8, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Terence M. O’Neil, […]

451 F.3d 154 UNITED STATES of Americav.Edward COLEMAN a/k/a John Long, Edward Coleman, Appellant. No. 05-1349. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) April 27, 2006. Opinion Filed June 15, 2006. Robert Epstein, Assistant Federal Defender, David L. McColgin, Assistant Federal Defender, Maureen Kearney Rowley, Chief Federal Defender, Federal […]

451 F.3d 161 In re: Yuvonne B. WILSON, et al., Petitioners. No. 05-4040. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued December 13, 2005. Filed May 15, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Sylvia Davidow, Fleming & Associates, Houston, TX, Thomas C. Goldstein (Argued), Goldstein & Howe, Washington, DC, Jonathan S. Massey (Argued), Bethesda, MD, for Petitioners […]

451 F.3d 173 UNITED STATES of America,v.David C. ROWLANDS, Appellant. No. 05-3425. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued April 21, 2006. Filed June 9, 2006. Lawrence S. Lustberg, Fruqan Mouzon, (Argued), Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, Newark, NJ, for Appellant. Christopher J. Christie, United States Attorney, George S. Leone, Chief, Appeals […]

451 F.3d 1 QUINCY COMMERCE CENTER, LLC AND OMLC, LLC, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, William G. Schubert, Maritime Administrator in his Official Capacity, K. Spillane, LLC, Myron Bowling Auctioneers, Perfection Machinery, and March Fourth, LLC, Defendants, Appellees. No. 05-1527. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 9, 2006. Decided June 9, 2006. Edward Foye […]

451 F.3d 982 Elaine BRITTAIN, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.William HANSEN; Rebecca Scott; County of San Bernardino, Defendants, andBrian Campbell, # C0191, Defendant-Appellant. No. 03-57012. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted September 15, 2005. Filed June 22, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Dennis E. Wagner, Deputy County Counsel, San Bernardino, CA, for defendant-appellant […]

451 F.3d 946 Cal Coburn BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant,v.John LAMBERT, Superintendent of Washington State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee. No. 04-35998. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 14, 2005. Filed December 8, 2005. Amended June 19, 2006. Suzanne Elliott and Gilbert H. Levy, Seattle, WA, for the petitioner-appellant. Rob McKenna, Attorney General, and John J. […]

451 F.3d 970 WESTPAC PACIFIC FOOD; Save Mart Supermarkets, Inc., Tax Matters Partner, Petitioners-Appellants,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. No. 02-71041. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted September 15, 2004. Filed June 21, 2006. Thomas F. Carlucci, Foley & Lardner, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for the appellants. Audrea R. Tebbets, Department of […]

451 F.3d 898 Lorenzo TAYLOR, Appellantv.Condoleezza RICE, in her official capacity as United States Secretary of State, Appellee. No. 05-5257. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued April 27, 2006. Decided June 27, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 03cv01832). Jonathan Givner, pro hac […]

451 F.3d 925 MISSOURI PUBLIC ENTITY RISK MANAGEMENT FUND, Appellee,v.INVESTORS INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Appellant. No. 05-2754. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: January 13, 2006. Filed: June 28, 2006. Jonathan T. Barton, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant. Michael G. Berry, argued, Jefferson City, MO, for appellee. Before SMITH and HANSEN, Circuit […]

451 F.3d 930 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.James Allen GREGG, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-3782. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: March 24, 2006. Filed: June 29, 2006. Brent J. Gurney, argued, Washington, D.C. (Edward C. DuMont, Ariel B. Waldman, Anne H. Geraghty, and Jessica L. Waters, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for appellant. Mikal […]

451 F.3d 938 Raymond JOHNSON, Appellant,v.Michael KEMNA, Appellee. No. 05-1041. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: June 13, 2006. Filed: June 29, 2006. Kevin L. Schriener, argued, Clayton, Missouri, for appellant. Ronald S. Ribaudo, argued, Jefferson City, Missouri, for appellee. Before SMITH, HEANEY, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges. SMITH, Circuit Judge. 1 Raymond Johnson […]

451 F.3d 939 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Richard MATHIS, Appellant. No. 05-4364. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: June 14, 2006. Filed: June 29, 2006. Wallace L. Taylor, argued, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellant. Janet L. Petersen, argued, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Sioux City, Iowa (Sean R. Berry, on the brief), for appellee. Before […]

451 F.3d 942 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Jedediah CONELLY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-2427. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: March 13, 2006. Filed: June 29, 2006. Raymond J. Rigat, Clinton, CT, for appellant. Nancy A. Svoboda, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Omaha, NE, for appellee. Before ARNOLD, JOHN R. GIBSON, and SMITH, Circuit Judges. JOHN R. […]

451 F.3d 963 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Juan VILLA-LARA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-10262. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 17, 2006. Decided May 9, 2006. Cynthia S. Hahn, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Reno, NV, for the appellant. Robert Don Gifford, Assistant United States Attorney, Reno, NV, for the appellee. Appeal from […]

451 F.3d 963 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Juan VILLA-LARA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-10262. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 17, 2006. Decided May 9, 2006. Cynthia S. Hahn, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Reno, NV, for the appellant. Robert Don Gifford, Assistant United States Attorney, Reno, NV, for the appellee. Appeal from […]

451 F.3d 966 Conrad GOROSPE; Shirley Gorospe, Petitioners-Appellants,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. No. 04-73277. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 5, 2006. Filed June 21, 2006. A. Lavar Taylor, Santa Ana, CA, for the appellants. Bridget M. Rowan, Anthony T. Sheehan, Johnathan S. Cohen, Eileen J. O’Connor, United States Department […]

451 F.3d 873 Phillip GOLDSTEIN, et al., Petitionersv.SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Respondent. No. 04-1434. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued December 9, 2005. Decided June 23, 2006. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Philip D. Bartz argued the cause for petitioners. With him on […]

451 F.3d 977 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Jose DELAMORA, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-50589. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 5, 2006. Filed June 22, 2006. Debra Wong Yang, United States Attorney; Thomas P. O’Brien, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Criminal Division; Michael J. Raphael, Assistant United States Attorney, Deputy Chief, Criminal […]

451 F.3d 913 Ty S. MITCHELL; Kimberly S. Mitchell, Appellants,Christopher Mauer; Mary Jo Mauer; James L. Engstrom; Kathleen P. Engstrom, Plaintiffs,v.BENEFICIAL LOAN & THRIFT COMPANY, a Minnesota corporation, Appellee,Household Industrial Finance Company, Defendant. No. 05-3068. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: May 18, 2006. Filed: June 21, 2006. Thomas J. Lyons, Sr., Little […]

451 F.3d 914 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Alfonzo Traymayne LEE, Appellant. No. 05-4124. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: April 20, 2006. Filed: June 27, 2006. 1 Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Michael D. Nelson of Omaha, NE. 2 Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee […]

451 F.3d 918 UNITED STATES of America, Appellant,v.Mark A. MEDEARIS, Appellee. No. 05-2991. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: April 19, 2006. Filed: June 27, 2006. Philip M. Koppe, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO (Todd P. Graves, U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, Angela C. Hasty, Spec. Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, MO, […]

451 F.3d 922 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Ray Johnny KRAKLIO, Appellant. No. 06-1369. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: May 16, 2006. Filed: June 27, 2006. John Messina, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellant. Matthew G. Whitaker, AUSA, argued, Des Moines, IA (Richard D. Westphal, AUSA, Rock Island, IL, on the brief), for […]

451 F.3d 831 Gary GOSE, Petitioner,v.UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Respondent. No. 05-3272. United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. June 14, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Michael Allen McNew, Doll, Jansen & Ford, of Dayton, Ohio, for petitioner. David C. Belt, Appellate Counsel, United States Postal Service, of Washington, DC, for respondent. With him on the […]

451 F.3d 862 UNITED STATES of America, Appelleev.Ronald POWELL, Appellant. No. 05-3047. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued February 23, 2006. Decided June 23, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 04cr00164-01). Beverly G. Dyer, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. […]

451 F.3d 884 UNITED STATES of America, Appelleev.Roger James SULLIVAN, Appellant. No. 05-3161. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued May 5, 2006. Decided June 27, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 04cr00082-01). Laina C. Wilk argued the cause for appellant. With her on […]

451 F.3d 777 TANNER ADVERTISING GROUP, L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.FAYETTE COUNTY, GEORGIA, Defendant-Appellee. No. 04-13210. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. June 9, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Edward Adam Webb, G. Franklin Lemond, Jr., The Webb Law Group, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Laurel E. Henderson, Decatur, GA, Dennis A. Davenport, McNally, Fox & Grant, Fayetteville, […]

451 F.3d 799 Jeffrey Lee ATWATER, Petitioner-Appellant,v.James V. CROSBY, Jr., Secretary Florida Department of Corrections, Charlie Crist, Attorney General of the State of Florida, Respondents-Appellees. No. 03-16259. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. June 12, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Mark S. Gruber (Court-Appointed), Capital Collateral Regional Counsel-Middle Region, Tampa, FL, for […]

451 F.3d 813 In Re: Luis FERNANDEZ-ROCHA, MD, Debtor.Jorge L. Guerra, Gayle L. Guerra, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Luis Fernandez-Rocha, MD, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-10159 Non-Argument Calendar. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. June 12, 2006. Paulino A. Nunez, Jr., Rodriguez, Tramont, Guerra & Nunez, P.A., Coral Gables, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Paul L. Orsham, Duane Morris LLP, Miami, FL, […]

451 F.3d 819 PANDUIT CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.HELLERMANNTYTON CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-1337. United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. June 12, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Richard E. Rice, Oliff & Berridge, PLC, of Alexandria, Virginia, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were James A. Oliff, Eric W. Schweibenz, and Vu Q. Bui. Of counsel on […]

451 F.3d 841 PRIMOS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee,v.HUNTER’S SPECIALTIES, INC. and David Forbes, Defendants-Appellants, andWayne Carlton and Carmen Forbes, Defendants. No. 05-1001. No. 05-1376. United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. June 14, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Brett L. Foster, Holland & Hart LLP, of Salt Lake City, Utah, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief […]

451 F.3d 854 Dennis R. WORTH, Appellantv.Alphonso JACKSON, Secretary, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and Cari M. Dominguez, Chair, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Appellees. No. 05-5321. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued April 18, 2006. Decided June 23, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court […]

451 F.3d 675 Frank Duane WELCH, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Marty SIRMONS, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-6159. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. June 20, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED James L. Hankins (Robert L. Wyatt, IV, Wyatt Law Office, Oklahoma City, OK, with him on the briefs), […]