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458 F.3d 72 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Quentin SINGLETARY, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 05-6145-CR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: June 12, 2006. Decided: July 19, 2006. Robert G. Smith, Assistant Federal Defender (Jay S. Ovsiovitch, on the brief), Rochester, NY, for Defendant-Appellee. Bradley E. Tyler, Assistant United States Attorney (Kathleen M. Mehltretter, Acting […]

458 F.3d 80 Vito TUFARIELLO, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.LONG ISLAND RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.Docket No. 05-1945-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 13, 2006. Decided: July 20, 2006. Philip Patrick Vogt, Altier & Vogt, LLC, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Sean Patrick Constable, Long Island Railroad Co. Law Department, Jamaica, NY, for Defendant-Appellee. Before CABRANES and […]

458 F.3d 92 In re MILLENIUM SEACARRIERS, INC., Debtors.Jamaica Shipping Company Limited, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Orient Shipping Rotterdam, B.V., Defendant-Appellant.In re Millenium Baltic, Inc., Debtor.Orient Shipping Rotterdam, B.V., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Jamaica Shipping Company Limited, Defendant-Appellee. Docket No. 05-5421-BK. Docket No. 05-5426-BK. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: June 14, 2006. Decided: July 21, 2006. Christopher F. Graham, Thacher […]

458 F.3d 98 Yeheskel DATTNER, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CONAGRA FOODS, INC., Conagra International, Inc., Donald Da Parma, Defendants-Appellees.Docket No. 05-5568-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: February 23, 2006. Decided: July 27, 2006. Yeheskel Dattner, pro se, New York City, NY. Frank H. Wohl, (Matthew G. Coogan, on the brief) Lankler Siffert & Wohl, New York, […]

458 F.3d 564 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO., successor in interest to Bank One Corporation, successor in interest to First Chicago NBD Corporation, formerly NBD Bankcorp, Inc., successor in interest to First Chicago Corporation, and affiliated corporations, Petitioner-Appellant,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-3730. No. 05-3742. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued March 30, […]

458 F.3d 573 Rollin DICK, as Trustee of the Amended Hilbert Residence Maintenance Trust and as Trustee of the Stephen C. and Tomisue Hilbert Irrevocable Trust, Claimant/Appellant,v.CONSECO, INC., Debtor/Appellee. No. 05-4352. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued April 13, 2006. Decided August 11, 2006. William L. O’Connor (argued), Dann, Pecar, Newman & Kleiman, […]

458 F.3d 580 Paolo S. RIBAUDO, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Jo Anne B. BARNHART, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-2541. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued July 11, 2006. Decided August 11, 2006. Ashley S. Rose (argued), Glen Ellyn, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Catherine A. Seagle (argued), Social Security Administration Office of the General Counsel, Chicago, IL, […]

458 F.3d 585 Robert SIMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Deirdre BATTAGLIA, Warden,1 Respondent-Appellee. No. 04-3044. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued February 10, 2006. Decided August 11, 2006. Barry Levenstam, Laura E. Pelanek, David E. Walters (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant. David H. Iskowich, Claire E. Labbe (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, […]

458 F.3d 67 Gina WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Teamsters Local 237/I.B.T, Defendants-Appellees.Docket No. 04-2531-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: February 7, 2005. Decided: July 19, 2006. Gina Williams, New York, NY, pro se. Ricardo Elias Morales, General Counsel, New York City Housing Authority (Steven J. Rappaport, Donna M. Murphy, on […]

458 F.3d 459 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Ricky A. CARUTHERS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-5307. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: January 25, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 11, 2006. ARGUED: Hugh M. Mundy, Federal Public Defender’s Office, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Philip H. Wehby, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: […]

458 F.3d 491 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.William J. DAVIS, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-3784. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: June 2, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 14, 2006. ARGUED: Benjamin C. Glassman, Assistant United States Attorney, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellant. C. Mark Pickrell, Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON […]

458 F.3d 513 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Steven L. BAKER, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-3336. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: August 9, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 15, 2006. ON BRIEF: Andrew T. Sanderson, Burkett & Sanderson, Inc., Newark, Ohio, for Appellant. Deborah A. Solove, United States Attorney, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. Before: MOORE […]

458 F.3d 520 Jeffrey Alan SALKIL, Plaintiff,Kimberly M. Skaggs; Equal Justice Foundation, Appellants,v.MOUNT STERLING TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT, et al., Defendants,Village of Mt. Sterling, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-3051. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: January 31, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 15, 2006. ARGUED: Richard S. Walinski, Cooper & Walinski, Toledo, Ohio, for Appellants. Tabitha […]

458 F.3d 537 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Janell CAGE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-5241. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: March 16, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 15, 2006. ARGUED: Edwin A. Perry, Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. Camille R. McMullen, Assistant United States […]

458 F.3d 549 Patricia A. DAFFIN, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-3545. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: June 7, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 18, 2006. ARGUED: Brian C. Anderson, O’Melveny & Myers, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. John C. Murdock, Murdock, Goldenberg, Schneider […]

458 F.3d 555 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Tony LAPI, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4718. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued June 9, 2006. Decided June 12, 2006.1 Opinion Published August 15, 2006. Matthew Getter (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Mary Higgins (argued), Office of the Federal Defender Program, Chicago, […]

458 F.3d 477 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Demetrius PRUITT, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-3577. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: June 7, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 11, 2006. ON BRIEF: Charles E. Fleming, Federal Public Defender’s Office, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Bruca A. Khula, United States Attorney, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee. Before: SILER, CLAY, […]

458 F.3d 48 Richard W. DRAKE, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS, Kevin Wilson, Dr. William H. Whaley and West Paces Ferry Medical Clinic, Defendants-Appellants.David J. Kuntz, Elsohly Laboratories, Inc., and Northwest Toxicology, Inc., Defendants. Docket No. 05-0250-CV (L). Docket No. 05-0252-CV (CON). Docket No. 05-0560-CV(CON). United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: December 2, […]

458 F.3d 505 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Lonnie DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-6259. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: August 9, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 15, 2006. ON BRIEF: April R. Goode, Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. Camille R. McMullen, Assistant United […]

458 F.3d 40 Heui Soo KIM, a/k/a Zhen Qian Guo, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General,* Respondent. Docket No. 03-4788-AG. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: February 14, 2006. Decided: July 19, 2006. David Z. Su, El Monte, CA, for Petitioner. Neal Kirkpatrick, Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Oklahoma (David E. O’Meilia, United […]

458 F.3d 376 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Julius Osmond BRATHWAITE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-10384. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 31, 2006. Alan M. Buie (argued), Fort Worth, TX, Candina S. Heath, Susan B. Cowger, Dallas, TX, for U.S. Lydia M. Brandt (argued), The Brandt Law Firm, Richardson, TX, for Brathwaite. Appeal from the […]

458 F.3d 416 Richard L. MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.LAFAYETTE LIFE INSURANCE CO., an Indiana Corporation; Michigan Tooling Association, a Michigan Corporation; Michigan Tooling Association Long Term Disability Plan; Michigan Tooling Association Short Term Disability Plan, Jointly and Severally, Defendants-Appellees.Richard L. Moore, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee,v.Lafayette Life Insurance Co., an Indiana Corporation, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant,Michigan Tooling Association, a Michigan Corporation; Michigan Tooling Association […]

458 F.3d 453 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Sean COLEMAN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-4393. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: July 17, 2006. Decided and Filed: August 10, 2006. ARGUED: Thomas P. Kurt, Toledo, Ohio, for Appellant. Timothy D. Oakley, Assistant United States Attorney, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Thomas P. Kurt, Toledo, Ohio, […]

458 F.3d 231 COLLIERS LANARD & AXILBUNDv.LLOYDS OF LONDON; Hallmark Insurance Co., Inc.*Certain Underwriters of Lloyds of London, Appellant.*(Pursuant to Rule 12(a), F.R.A.P.). No. 05-3497. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued July 10, 2006. Filed August 11, 2006. Vincent F. Reilly, Patricia M. Henrich (Argued), Reilly, Janiczek & McDevitt, Merchantville, NJ, for Appellant. […]

458 F.3d 384 Michael Dean GONZALES, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee. No. 03-50021. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 31, 2006. Adrienne Urrutia Wisenberg (argued), Solomon L. Wisenberg PLLC, Washington, DC, Andrew A. Hamel, San Antonio, TX, for Gonzales. Woodson Erich Dryden, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), […]

458 F.3d 39 Edward C. KING, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant,v.Lawrence A. FOX, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellee.Docket No. 04-0815-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: May 25, 2005. Decided: July 18, 2006. In a dispute over fees, Edward C. King appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to his former attorney Lawrence A. Fox. We certified three questions relevant […]

458 F.3d 397 John Joe AMADOR, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-70026. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. August 1, 2006. Marina Thais Douenat (argued) and John J. Ritenour, Jr. (argued), Law Offices of Marina T. Douenat, San Antonio, TX, for Amador. Carla Elaina Eldred (argued), […]

458 F.3d 305 LOCAL 827, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, AFL-CIOv.VERIZON NEW JERSEY, INC.; Verizon Services Corporation, Appellants. No. 05-3613. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued July 13, 2006. Filed August 17, 2006. Thomas M. Beck (Argued), Nicholas J. Sanservino, Jr., Jones Day, Washington, DC, Attorneys for Appellants. Mark E. Belland, Steven J. […]

458 F.3d 321 UNITED STATES of America,v.Kevin BOONE, Appellant. No. 03-1520. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued January 18, 2006. Filed August 21, 2006. Peter Goldberger (Argued), Pamela Wilk, Law Office of Peter Goldberger, Ardmore, PA, Attorneys for Appellant. Christopher J. Christie, United States Attorney, George S. Leone, Chief, Appeals Division, Newark, NJ, […]

458 F.3d 332 Robert L. JORDAN, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.ALTERNATIVE RESOURCES CORPORATION; International Business Machines Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.The Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association; Public Justice Center; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amici Supporting Appellant. No. 05-1485. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued March 14, 2006. Decided May 12, 2006. Decided on Rehearing August 14, 2006. ARGUED: Stephen Zak […]

458 F.3d 359 James LaRUE, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.DeWOLFF, BOBERG & ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED; DeWolff, Boberg & Associates, Incorporated, Employees’ Savings Plan, Defendants-Appellees.Secretary of Labor, Amicus Supporting Appellant. No. 05-1756. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. August 8, 2006. 1 William Choice Cleveland, III, Buist, Moore, Smythe, McGee, PA, Charleston, SC, Robert Edward Hoskins, Foster Law Firm, LLP, […]

458 F.3d 36 Kaiser RAFIQ, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of The United States of America, Respondent. Docket No. 05-2079-AG. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: June 2, 2006. Decided July 24, 2006.* H. Raymond Fasano, Madeo & Fasano, New York, N.Y., for Petitioner. Toi Denise Houston, Assistant United States Attorney, for Joseph S. […]

458 F.3d 364 State of LOUISIANA; School Board Vermilion Parish, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, also known as Unocal Exploration Corp., also known as Union Exploration Partners, Ltd., Defendant-Appellee.State of Louisiana; School Board Vermilion Parish, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Chevron USA Inc., also known as Texas Co., also known as Texaco Exploration and Production Inc., formerly known as Texaco […]

458 F.3d 367 Sergio BANDA-ORTIZ, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent. No. 04-61100. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 26, 2006. Lawrence D. Rosenberg, Jones Day, Washington, DC, for Petitioner. Michelle E. Gordon Latour, John J. Andre, Cindy S, Ferrier, M. Jocelyn Lopez Wright, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Imm. Lit., […]

458 F.3d 369 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Shannon Wayne AGOFSKY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-41219. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. July 28, 2006. John Malcolm Bales, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Lufkin, TX, John B. Stevens, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Beaumont, TX, Traci Lynne Kenner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tyler, TX, for U.S. Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. […]

458 F.3d 291 AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC.; The Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association; The New Jersey Motor Truck Association; Roadway Express, Appellantsv.DELAWARE RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION. No. 05-1650. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued March 2, 2006. Filed August 17, 2006. Richard L. Berkman, Kristin M. Hynd, David N. Sontag (Argued), Dechert LLP, […]

458 F.3d 312 UNITED STATES of Americav.Richard WILLIAMS, a/k/a Malik Nash Bey, Appellant. No. 05-3772. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Submitted under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) July 10, 2006. Filed August 18, 2006. Richard Coughlin, Federal Public Defender, Peter M. Carter, Assistant Public Defender, Candace Hom, Research & Writing Attorney, Office of Federal […]

458 F.3d 213 Alvin BOBB, Petitionerv.ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES, Respondent. No. 05-2891. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued June 13, 2006. Filed August 3, 2006. Steven A. Morley (Argued), Morley, Surin & Griffin, Philadelphia, PA, for Petitioner. Viveca D. Parker (Argued), Office of United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Respondent. Before […]

458 F.3d 269 UNITED STATES of Americav.Eric SHIELDS, Appellant. No. 05-3662. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued June 30, 2006. Filed August 16, 2006. Thomas A. Marino, United States Attorney, Martin C. Carlson, Assistant United States Attorney, Theodore B. Smith, III (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Harrisburg, PA, Attorneys for Appellee. James V. […]

458 F.3d 281 Virginia McCANN, on behalf of the Estate of William E. McCann, Appellantv.The George W. NEWMAN IRREVOCABLE TRUST; The Bank of New York, as Trustee of the Irrevocable Trust of George W. Newman; Marc Joseph, as Trustee of the Irrevocable Trust of George W. Newman; Patricia J. Theryoung, as Trustee of the Irrevocable […]

458 F.3d 181 Lee TALIAFERRO, Samuel Alexander, Beatrice Moore, and Bernice Wilson, Appellantsv.DARBY TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD, John Dougherty, Individually and as a Member of the Darby Township Zoning Board; Jesse Byrd-Estes, Individually and as a Member of the Darby Township Zoning Board; Lamont Jacobs, Individually and as a Member of the Darby Township Zoning Board; […]

458 F.3d 194 Matthew LEEv.Ruth Ann MINNER, in her official capacity as Governor of the State of Delaware; M. Jane Brady, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Delaware, Appellants. No. 05-3329. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued May 9, 2006. Opinion Filed August 16, 2006. W. Michael Tupman, […]

458 F.3d 202 UNITED STATES of Americav.Keenan PRICE, Appellant. No. 05-2968. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued June 15, 2006. Filed June 30, 2006. As Amended August 28, 2006. Paul J. Hetznecker (Argued), Philadelphia, PA, Attorney for Appellant. Joseph F. Minni (Argued), Office of United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, Attorney for Appellee. Before […]

458 F.3d 244 JEAN ALEXANDER COSMETICS, INC., Appellantv.L’OREAL USA, INC.; Redkin 5th Avenue, N.Y.C. No. 05-4321. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued June 12, 2006. Filed August 14, 2006. James Cirilano, (Argued), Jennifer M. Haven, Cirilano & Associates, McKees Rocks, PA, for Appellant. Robert L. Sherman, (Argued), Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, New […]

458 F.3d 258 CONCHATTA INC., t/d/b/a Club Risque on the Delaware; Gail Baker; Sabrina Barrarv.Col. Jeffrey B. MILLER,* in his Official Capacity as Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Police.Conchatta, Inc.; Gail Baker; Sabrina Barrar, Appellants. No. 05-1803. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued April 25, 2006. Filed August 15, 2006. J. Michael Murray, (Argued), Steven […]

458 F.3d 26 In re Aaron H. WATMAN, Debtor.Aaron H. Watman, Debtor, Appellant,v.Lawrence Groman, Creditor, Appellee. No. 05-2687. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard April 3, 2006. Decided August 21, 2006. Peter J. Haley, with whom Leslie F. Su and Gordon Haley LLP were on brief, for appellant. Joseph S.U. Bodoff, with whom […]

458 F.3d 130 Luis JIMENEZ, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Hans WALKER, Superintendent of Auburn Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee. Docket No. 03-2980-PR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: October 31, 2005. Decided: July 31, 2006. Joel A. Brenner, East Northport, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, John M. Castellano and Donna Aldea, Assistant District Attorneys, Queens County, […]

458 F.3d 150 GLOBAL NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CITY OF NEW YORK and City of New York Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications, Defendants-Appellees,Gino O. Menchini, in his official capacity, Stanley Shor, in his official capacity, Defendant.Docket No. 05-3298-cv. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued October 31, 2005. Decided July 21, 2006. Amended July […]

458 F.3d 159 The REGENTS OF the MERCERSBURG COLLEGE, Appellantv.REPUBLIC FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY. No. 04-3653. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued January 9, 2006. Opinion filed August 16, 2006. Michael R. Libor, Esquire (Argued), Christina E. Roberts, Esquire, Derek Eddy, Esquire, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant. Steven J. Polansky, Esquire […]

458 F.3d 172 TELCORDIA TECH INC, in the matter of the arbitration of certain controversies between, Appellantv.TELKOM SA LTD. No. 05-1653. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued January 13, 2006. Opinion Filed August 14, 2006. Allen B. Green, Esquire (Argued), McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Washington, DC, Charles M. Lizza, Esquire, Jay G. Safer, […]

458 F.3d 15 Jameleddin ALSAMHOURI, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 05-2800. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted June 15, 2006. Decided August 14, 2006. Jose A. Espinosa on brief for petitioner. Thomas L. Holzman, Special Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, […]

458 F.3d 16 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Appellee,v.ONE STAR CLASS SLOOP SAILBOAT built in 1930 with Hull Number 721, named “FLASH II”, Defendant in Rem.Kerry Scott Lane, Claimant, Appellant. No. 06-1089. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard August 2, 2006. Decided August 16, 2006. Brenda Grantland, for appellant. Shelby D. Wright, Assistant […]

458 F.3d 104 San Chung JO, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Department of Homeland Security, Respondents. Docket No. 05-2774-AG. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: April 24, 2006. Decided: July 27, 2006. Stuart Altman, New York, NY, for Petitioner. Robert L. Rawls, Assistant United States Attorney, Beaumont, TX (Matthew D. Orwig, United States Attorney […]

458 F.3d 110 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Bernard J. EBBERS, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 05-4059-CR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 30, 2006. Decided: July 28, 2006. Reid H. Weingarten (Erik L. Kitchen, Brian M. Heberlig, on the brief), Steptoe & Johnson L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for Defendant-Appellant. William Johnson, Assistant United States Attorney […]

458 F.3d 1 UNITED STATES of America, Appelleev.Matthew WEST, a/k/a Titus Shackleford, Appellant. No. 05-3070. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued January 12, 2006. Decided August 15, 2006. James W. Beane, Jr., appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant. Bernard J. Delia, Assistant U.S. Attorney, […]

458 F.3d 892 Richard Adams HOVEY, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Robert L. AYERS, Jr.,* Acting Warden, California State Prison at San Quentin, Respondent-Appellee. No. 03-99001. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 5, 2004. Submission Vacated January 4, 2005. Reargued October 27, 2005. Resubmitted August 4, 2006. Filed August 11, 2006. William Bennett Turner, Rogers […]

458 F.3d 931 ELECTRO SOURCE, LLC, a California limited liability company, Plaintiff-counter-defendant-Appellant,v.BRANDESS-KALT-AETNA GROUP, INC., an Illinois corporation, Defendant-Appellee,Pelican Products, Inc., a California corporation, Defendant-counter-claimant-Appellee.Electro Source, LLC, a California limited liability company, Plaintiff-counter-defendant-Appellee,v.Brandess-Kalt-Aetna Group, Inc., an Illinois corporation, Defendant-Appellant,Pelican Products, Inc., a California corporation, Defendant-counterclaimant-Appellant.Electro Source, LLC, a California limited liability company, Plaintiff-counter-defendant-Appellee,v.Brandess-Kalt-Aetna Group, Inc., an […]

458 F.3d 955 Karla H. ABATIE, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.ALTA HEALTH & LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, f/k/a Anthem Home Life Insurance Company, f/k/a Home Life Financial Assurance Company, Defendant-Appellee. No. 03-55601. D.C. No. CV-01-06699-JFW. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted En Banc March 23, 2006. Filed August 15, 2006. Daniel Feinberg, Cassie […]

458 F.3d 991 M. CUTTER COMPANY, INC., and Liberty Northwest Insurance Company, Petitioners,v.Larry G. CARROLL and Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, The United States Department of Labor, Respondents. No. 04-73937. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 28, 2006. Filed August 15, 2006. John R. Dudrey, Williams Fredrickson, LLC, Portland, […]

458 F.3d 994 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Mario MACIEL-VASQUEZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-50524. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 7, 2006*. Filed August 16, 2006. Elizabeth A. Newman, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellant Mario Maciel-Vasquez. Sean K. Lokey, Assistant United States Attorney, Riverside, CA, for plaintiff-appellee United States of […]

458 F.3d 998 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Brad Wayne YOUNG, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-30313. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 8, 2006. Filed August 17, 2006. K. Jill Bolton, Assistant United States Attorney, Spokane, WA, argued the cause for the appellant. James A. McDevitt, United States Attorney, was on the briefs. […]

458 F.3d 883 AMERCO, a Nevada Corporation; U-Haul International Inc., a Nevada corporation; Oxford Life Insurance Company, an Arizona corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD; Robert J. Battista, Chairman, National Labor Relations Board; Wilma B. Liebman, Board Member, National Labor Relations Board; Peter C. Schaumber, Board Member, National Labor Relations Board; Dennis P. Walsh, Board Member, […]

458 F.3d 942 Thomas R. DREILING, on behalf of InfoSpace Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, a New York corporation, including its divisions and subsidiaries, Defendant, andInfoSpace, Inc., a Delaware Corporation; American Express Travel Related Services Company Inc., Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-35715. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 3, 2006. Filed August 14, […]

458 F.3d 978 Allison BASS and Thomas Scott Parks, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.The COUNTY OF BUTTE; Scott Mackenzie, Sheriff; Butte County Sheriff’s Office; William Anderson, Lieutenant, Defendants-Appellees.John Muldown, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.The County of Butte; Scott Mackenzie, Sheriff; Butte County Sheriff’s Office; William Anderson, Lieutenant, Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-16705. No. 04-17286. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June […]

458 F.3d 983 P.N., parent of T.N., a minor, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.SEATTLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, NO. 1, Defendant-Appellee. No. 04-36141. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 9, 2006. Filed August 15, 2006. Charlotte Cassady, Seattle, WA, for the plaintiff-appellant. Lawrence B. Ransom and Tracy M. Miller, Karr Tuttle Campbell, Seattle WA, for the […]

458 F.3d 860 Jose Enrique ALBERNI, Petitioner-Appellant,v.E.K. McDANIEL; Frankie Sue del Papa; State of Nevada, Respondents-Appellees. No. 05-15570. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 16, 2006. August 9, 2006. Paul G. Turner, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, NV, for the petitioner-appellant. John M. Warwick, Office of Attorney General, Criminal […]

458 F.3d 878 Clifford LaMERE, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.William SLAUGHTER, Director, Department of Corrections; Mike Mahoney, Warden, Montana State Prison, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-35588. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 4, 2006. Filed August 8, 2006. Chad Wright, Helena, MT, for the appellant. Ilka Becker, Office of the Montana Attorney General, Helena, MT, for […]

458 F.3d 891 Robert Charles COMER, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Dora B. SCHRIRO, Director, of Arizona Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee. No. 98-99003. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 17, 2005. Filed August 10, 2006. Denise I. Young, Esq., Julie S. Hall, Esq., Tucson, AZ, Michael D. Kimerer, Esq., Holly R. Gieszl, Esq., Kimerer & […]

458 F.3d 837 PASSIONS VIDEO, INC., a Missouri corporation; Gala Entertainment of KC, Inc., a Missouri corporation, Appellants,v.Jay NIXON, Attorney General of the State of Missouri, in his official capacity, Appellee.Steele Retail 37, doing business as Lion’s Den, LLC, Appellant,v.Jay Nixon, Attorney General of the State of Missouri, in his official capacity, Appellee,American Civil Liberties […]

458 F.3d 844 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Marlys FLOYD, Appellant.United States of America, Appellee,v.Rebecca Pippert, Appellant. No. 06-1026. No. 06-1028. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: May 17, 2006. Filed: August 21, 2006. Wallace L. Taylor, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellant. David E. Mullin, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Pippert Appellant. Richard […]

458 F.3d 851 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Gumercindo SALAZAR-GONZALEZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-50411. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 8, 2005. Opinion Filed April 21, 2006. Amended Opinion Filed August 15, 2006. Vincent J. Brunkow, Steven F. Hubachek, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellant. Shanna […]

458 F.3d 762 Barbara ALBERSON, as Special Administrator of the Estate of James Alberson, Appellant,v.Larry NORRIS, Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction; Correctional Medical Services; Kay Howell, Warden of Wrightsville Unit; John Byus; James Branch, MD; Ella Casady; Betty Leatherwood, Appellees. No. 06-1534. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: June 14, 2006. […]

458 F.3d 768 BAPTIST HEALTH, doing business as Baptist Memorial Medical Center-North Little Rock, Appellant,v.Tommy G. THOMPSON, in his official capacity as Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Appellee. No. 05-4372. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: June 12, 2006. Filed: August 15, 2006. Dan M. Peterson, argued, Washington, D.C. […]

458 F.3d 779 ELIZABETH M., et al., on behalf of themselves and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Nancy MONTENEZ, et al., Defendants-Appellants. No. 05-2750. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: February 15, 2006. Filed: August 15, 2006. Douglas D. Dexter, argued, Lincoln, NE (David D. Cookson, Lincoln, on the brief), for appellant. […]

458 F.3d 791 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Mary K. EDELMANN, Appellant. No. 05-3122. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: March 14, 2006. Filed: August 17, 2006. J. Blake Hendrix, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant. George C. Vena, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Little Rock, AR (Anne E. Gardner, Asst. U.S. Attorney, on the […]