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470 F.3d 1044 CAROLINE HUNT TRUST ESTATE, Plaintiff-Cross Appellant,v.UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-5141. No. 05-5179. United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. November 16, 2006. Rosemary Stewart, Spriggs & Hollingsworth, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-cross appellant. Kenneth M. Dintzer, Senior Trial Counsel, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, […]

470 F.3d 1115 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant,v.Maceo SIMMONS, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. No. 05-60419. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 21, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Gregory Bryan Friel (argued), Jessica Dunsay Silver, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div?App. Section, Washington, DC, Richard Terrell Starrett, Asst. U.S. Atty., Jackson, MS, […]

470 F.3d 550 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Ronald A. McIVER, Defendant-Appellant, andAll Out Bail Bonding; Giggies Bonding Company, Parties in Interest. No. 05-4884. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: September 21, 2006. Decided: December 5, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: John Philip Flannery, II, Campbell, Miller & Zimmerman, P.C., Leesburg, Virginia, for Appellant. […]

470 F.3d 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, Appellee,v.Patricia B. ROCKLAGE; William M. Beaver; David G. Jones, Defendants, Appellants. No. 06-1571. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard September 11, 2006.* Decided November 14, 2006. David H. Erichsen, with whom Peter Spaeth, Pratik A. Shah, and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP were […]

470 F.3d 1325 Emery ELLINGER, III, Burchie C. Ellinger, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-16938. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. November 28, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Robert H. Hishon, The Hishon Firm, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Richard Farber, Annette M. Wietecha, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, […]

470 F.3d 162 SYNERGISTIC INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Jody Fine KORMAN, individually and d/b/a The Windshield Doctor, d/b/a A Windshield Doctor, d/b/a Glass Doctor, Defendant-Appellant, andDarin Blatner; Steven Alan Korman, Defendants. No. 05-2295. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued September 19, 2006. Decided November 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED […]

470 F.3d 1350 UNITED STATES of America, ex el., Plaintiff,Patrick Bruce ATKINS, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Charles M. McINTEER, M.D., Marilyn Elizabeth Lachman, M.D., Yhap Psychiatric Services, Inc., Northport Health Services, Inc., Northport Health and Rehabilitation, L.L.C., et. al., Defendants-Appellees,Raintree Healthcare Corporation, Defendant No. 04-16167. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. December 1, 2006. Albert G. Lewis, […]

470 F.3d 1062 CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.ANDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT FIVE, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-1819. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued October 24, 2006. Decided December 15, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Mathew D. Staver, Liberty Counsel, Maitland, Florida, for Appellant. Kenneth Paul Woodington, Davidson, Morrison & Lindemann, P.A., Columbia, South Carolina, […]

470 F.3d 685 Janet M. MERILLAT, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.METAL SPINNERS, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-4053. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued May 8, 2006. Decided December 6, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Neal Lewis (argued), Lewis & Associates, Orland, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Robert D. Moreland (argued), Baker & Daniels, Fort Wayne, IN, for Defendant-Appellee. Before BAUER, RIPPLE […]

470 F.3d 498 Femi BOGLE-ASSEGAI, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.State of CONNECTICUT, Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities; and Cynthia Watts-Elder, in her official capacity as Executive Director, Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, (“CHRO”) and Leanne Appleton, in her individual and official capacity as Director of Finance of CHRO; and Donald Newton, in his individual and […]

470 F.3d 150 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Michael Robert PERKINS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4798. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: September 21, 2006. Decided: November 29, 2006. ARGUED: Michael Oliver Hueston, New York, New York, for Appellant. Christopher Chen-Hsin Wang, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. […]

470 F.3d 250 Paul SCARBROUGH, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.MORGAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Perry Spurling, Individually, Randy Harlan, Individually, Deborah Lively, Individually, and Conrad Strand, Individually, Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-6302. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: October 25, 2005. Decided and Filed: November 22, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Peter Alliman, White, Carson & […]

470 F.3d 458 Verena RIVERA-POWELL, Francesca Castellanos, Georgina Sanchez, and Marie Sierra, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee.Docket No. 06-4665-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: October 18, 2006. Decided: December 5, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Stephen T. Mitchell, New York, NY, for plaintiffs-appellants. Scott Schorr, City of New York Law Department […]

470 F.3d 1131 Xue Zhen CHEN, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-60379. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 22, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED H. Raymond Fasano (argued), Madeo & Fasano, New York City, for Chen. Jimmy L. Croom (argued), Jackson, TN, Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, […]

470 F.3d 286 CLUB ITALIA SOCCER & SPORTS ORGANIZATION, INC., a Michigan Non-Profit Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF SHELBY, MICHIGAN, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-2360. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: September 20, 2006. Decided and Filed: November 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Cindy Rhodes Victor, The Victor Firm PLLC, Utica, Michigan, […]

470 F.3d 363 JUDICIAL WATCH, INC., Appelleev.UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Appellant. No. 05-5366. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued September 8, 2006. Decided December 1, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 95cv00133). Marina Utgoff Braswell, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for […]

470 F.3d 1003 ADVANTAGE HOMEBUILDING, LLC., Plaintiff-Appellant,Assurance Company of America, Defendant,v.MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-3200. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. December 13, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Eric G. Kraft, Duggan, Shadwick, Doerr & Kurlbaum, Overland Park, KS, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Craig N. Johnson, Kutak Rock LLP, Denver, Colorado (Bradley J. Baumgart and Michael […]

470 F.3d 275 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Bernard H. ELLIS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-6551. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: October 31, 2006. Decided and Filed: November 29, 2006. ARGUED: Peter J. Strianse, Tune, Entrekin & White, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Jimmie Lynn Ramsaur, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON […]

470 F.3d 624 Alton HIGGINS, Petitioner-Appellee,v.Paul RENICO, Respondent-Appellant. No. 05-1564. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: September 20, 2006. Decided and Filed: November 20, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: William C. Campbell, Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellant. Chaundra C. King, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee. ON […]

470 F.3d 920 Craig Anthony CARRINGTON, Petitioner-Appellant,v.UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.Robert Charles Tillitz, Petitioner-Appellant,v.United States of America, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-36143. No. 05-36144. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted August 18, 2006. Filed December 13, 2006. Russell V. Leonard, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Tacoma, Washington, for petitioner-appellant Robert Charles Tillitz. Carol A. […]

470 F.3d 471 Ben Gary TRIESTMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, United States of America, Defendants-Appellees. Docket No. 05-3080-pr. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: September 18, 2006. Decided: December 5, 2006. Ben Gary Triestman, pro se, Shady, N.Y. William H. Pease, Assistant United States Attorney (for Barbara D. Cottrell, Assistant United States Attorney) […]

470 F.3d 1074 GIOVANI CARANDOLA, LIMITED; North Carolina Golf and Travel Incorporated, d/b/a Pure Gold of Southern Pines, a North Carolina Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Douglas A. FOX, in his official capacity as Chairman of the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission; Mike A. Joyner, in his official capacity as Member of the North CarolinaAlcoholic Beverage Control Commission; […]

470 F.3d 792 David A. RALEY, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Eddie YLST, Acting Warden of the California State Prison at San Quentin, Respondent-Appellee. No. 04-99008. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 16, 2006. Filed April 14, 2006. Amended November 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Robert D. Bacon, Oakland, CA, for the petitioner-appellant. Violet M. […]

470 F.3d 581 Gregory Edward WRIGHT, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-70037. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 17, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Bruce Edward Anton, Sorrels & Udashen, Dallas, TX, Mary M. Penrose, University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, OK, for Wright. Deni […]

470 F.3d 264 BANK OF NEW YORK, as former Trustee for National-Southwire Company Pension Plan, Plaintiff,Southwire Company, Defendant-Appellee,v.John Stephen JANOWICK, Gary Erwin, and Merl Kannapel, on behalf of themselves and as the representatives of a class of current and deferred annuitants of Prudential Group Annuity Contracts GA 5543 and GA 5542, Defendants-Appellants (05-6390),Century Aluminum Company, […]

470 F.3d 299 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Michael L. JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-6338. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: November 2, 2006. Decided and Filed: November 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Mary C. Jermann-Robinson, Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, for […]

470 F.3d 481 Edward TOCKER, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.PHILIP MORRIS COMPANIES, INC., also known as Altria Group, Inc., Kraft Foods Inc., and General Foods Corp., Defendants-Appellees.No. 04-5904-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: December 2, 2005. Decided: November 22, 2006. William D. Frumkin, White Plains, NY, (Kathryn E. White, Sapir & Frumkin, LLP, White Plains, New […]

470 F.3d 1104 Shannon KOHLER, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Pat ENGLADE; Elmer Litchfield; Christopher Johnson; City of Baton Rouge; Parish of East Baton Rouge, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-30541. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 21, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Dennis R. Whalen (argued), Baton Rouge, LA, for Kohler. James Leslie Hilburn (argued), Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants-Appellees. Marc […]

470 F.3d 748 Barry Caesar GARCIA, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Leann K. BERTSCH, Director of the North Dakota Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-4378. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: September 25, 2006. Filed: December 12, 2006. James G. Wolff, argued, Mohall, ND, for appellant. Ken R. Sorenson, argued, Asst. Attorney General, Bismarck, ND, for appellee. Before […]

470 F.3d 809 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff,v.State of OREGON, State of Washington, Defendants.Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Indian Nation, Appellee,v.Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation; Joseph Pakootas, Chairman of the Colville Business Council; Wenatchi Constituent Tribe; John St. Pierre, Spokesman for the Wenatchi Constituent Tribe, Appellants. No. 03-35773. United States Court […]

470 F.3d 1308 William Earl LYND, Petitioner-Appellant,v.William TERRY, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic Prison, Respondent-Appellee. No. 06-11374. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. November 28, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Thomas H. Dunn (Court-Appointed), Georgia Resource Ctr., Atlanta, GA, for Lynd. Susan V. Boleyn, State Law Dept., Atlanta, GA, for Terry. Appeal from the […]

470 F.3d 515 Marcus MOSBY, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Daniel SENKOWSKI, Respondent-Appellee. Docket No. 05-1122-pr. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: April 19, 2006. Decided: November 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Georgia J. Hinde, New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant. Loretta S. Courtney (Michael C. Green, District Attorney of Monroe County, on the brief), Assistant District Attorney of […]

470 F.3d 405 Benson Eziamaka ONWUAMAEGBU, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 05-1181. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted April 3, 2006. Decided December 6, 2006. Joseph L. Grimaldi and Law Offices of Joseph L. Grimaldi, P.C., on brief for petitioner. Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Stephen J. […]

470 F.3d 56 TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.John HENRY, Defendant-Appelleev.Co-Operative Insurance Companies, Third-Party Defendant. Docket No. 03-9307. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: June 19, 2006. Decided: December 1, 2006. 1 Stephen D. Ellis, Timothy I. Mahon, Ellis & Boxer, Springfield, VT, for Plaintiff-Appellant. 2 Robert B. Hemley, Craig Weatherly, Gravel and Shea, Burlington, […]

470 F.3d 818 OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL; Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center; Umpqua Watersheds, Inc.; Headwaters, Oregon non-profit organizations, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT; Elaine Marquis Brong, State Director of the Bureau of Land Management for Washington and Oregon, Defendants-Appellees, andHerbert Lumber Company, Defendant-Intervenor. No. 05-35245. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and […]

470 F.3d 1261 Jim JONES; Terrence M. Schumacher Shad Dahlgren; Harold G. Rickertsen; Todd Ehler; Robert E. Beck, III, Appellees,v.John GALE, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Nebraska; Jon Bruning, in his official capacity as Attorney General of Nebraska, Appellants.Organization for Competitive Markets; R-Calf USA; Oregon Livestock Producers Association; Spokane County Cattle […]

470 F.3d 33 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Steven D. MUEFFELMAN, Defendant, Appellant. No. 05-2616. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard November 6, 2006. Decided November 28, 2006. Martin G. Weinberg with whom Kimberly Homan was on brief for appellant. Peter A. Mullin, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States […]

470 F.3d 525 AT & T CORP.v.JMC TELECOM, LLC, Appellant. No. 05-1304. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued on March 7, 2006. Opinion Filed December 1, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Joseph R. Guerra, Esquire (Argued), Sidley Austin, Washington, DC, Richard H. Brown, III, Esquire, Pitney Hardin, Morristown, NJ, for Appellee. […]

470 F.3d 375 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, Local 2924, Petitionerv.FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY, Respondent. No. 05-1241. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued September 12, 2006. Decided December 5, 2006. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Federal Labor Relations Authority. Judith D. Galat argued the cause for petitioner. […]

470 F.3d 542 UNITED STATES of Americav.James C. FALLON, Appellant. No. 03-4184. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued July 12, 2005*. Filed December 12, 2006. Robert Epstein (Argued), Assistant Federal Defender, David L. McColgin, Supervising Appellate Attorney, Maureen Kearney Rowley, Chief Federal Defender, Federal Court Division, Defender Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys […]

470 F.3d 434 Daniel E. CARPENTER, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-1489. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard October 4, 2006. Decided December 12, 2006. Malik W. Ghachem for appellant. Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Michael Sullivan, United […]

470 F.3d 898 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Thai Tung LUONG, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-50090. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 14, 2006. Filed December 12, 2006. Matthew D. Umhofer, Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant. Stephen G. Frye, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellee. Appeal from the […]

470 F.3d 954 Wendel R. WARDELL, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Sandra MAGGARD, individually and officially; Gloria Masterson; Joseph G. Ortiz, officially; Toney Welch, individually and officially, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-1210. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. November 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Wendel R. Wardell, Jr., Pro Se. Nicole S. Gellar, Assistant Attorney General, John […]

470 F.3d 422 Morgan CALVI, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.KNOX COUNTY et al., Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-1843. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard November 7, 2006. Decided December 11, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Eric M. Mehnert, with whom Hawkes & Mehnert and Joseph Baldacci were on brief, for appellant. Edward R. Benjamin, Jr., with whom Thompson […]

470 F.3d 1252 Henry HICKERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.PRIDE MOBILITY PRODUCTS CORPORATION; The Scooter Store-Kansas City, L.L.C., Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-1647. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: September 28, 2006. Filed: December 13, 2006. Paul Paxton Hasty, Jr., Wallace & Saunders, Kansas City, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Douglas M. Greenwald, Charles A. Getto, McAnany & Van Cleave, Kansas […]

470 F.3d 616 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.William SANDERS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4238. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: October 27, 2006. Decided and Filed: December 15, 2006. 1 ARGUED: Terry H. Gilbert, Friedman & Gilbert, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Michael L. Collyer, Office of the Attorney General, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: […]

470 F.3d 676 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND POLICY CENTER, Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League, Nuclear Energy Information Service, Nuclear Information and Resource Service, and Public Citizen, Petitioners,v.UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION and The United States of America, Respondents, andExelon Generation Company, LLC, Intervening Respondent. No. 06-1442. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued September 29, […]

470 F.3d 992 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Victor Manuel TORRES-CASTRO, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-2357. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. December 12, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Sasha Siemel, (Laura Fashing, Assistant United States Attorney and David C. Iglesias, United States Attorney, on the brief), Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Phillip P. Medrano, Assistant Federal Public Defender, […]

470 F.3d 1215 CHAGANTI & ASSOCIATES, P.C., Appellant,v.Thomas NOWOTNY; Roger V. Vardeleon, Appellees.In re Chaganti & Associates, P.C., Petitioner. Nos. 05-1101/05-2075. No. 05-2065. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: September 29, 2006. Filed: December 5, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Naren Chaganti, Los Angeles, CA, for Appellant/Petitioner. Neal F. Perryman, Winthrop […]

470 F.3d 450 Sidi MAKADJI, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, United States Attorney General,* Respondent. Docket No. 03-40341. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: February 23, 2006. Decided: December 5, 2006. Lynn Neugebauer, Safe Horizon Immigration Law Project, Jackson Heights, NY, for Petitioner. Loretta F. Radford, Assistant United States Attorney (David E. O’Meilia, United States Attorney […]

470 F.3d 1300 Harold A. COGHLAN, Petitioner,v.NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD, Federal Aviation Administration, Respondents. No. 06-11118 Non-Argument Calendar. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. September 19, 2006. Joseph D. Kuchta, Kuchta & Brinker, Washington, DC, for Coghlan. Agnes M. Rodriguez, FAA, Office of Chief Counsel, Washington, DC, for Respondents. Petition for Review of a […]

470 F.3d 636 Ahmad JAMES, Petitioner-Appellee,v.Anthony BRIGANO, Warden, Warren Correctional Institution, Respondent-Appellant. No. 05-4003. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: May 30, 2006. Decided and Filed: November 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ON BRIEF: Diane Mallory, Office of the Attorney General, Corrections Litigation Section, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Derek A. Farmer, Derek A. […]

470 F.3d 535 Judy SCHEIDEMANTLE, Appellantv.SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION. No. 05-3850. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued October 4, 2006. Opinion filed December 19, 2006. Neal A. Sanders, Esquire (Argued), Butler, PA, for Appellant. Thomas W. Corbett, Jr., Attorney General, Craig E. Maravich (Argued), Deputy Attorney General, Calvin R. […]

470 F.3d 1225 Peggy J. DEAL, Appellee/Cross-Appellant,v.CONSUMER PROGRAMS, INCORPORATED, Appellant/Cross-Appellee. No. 06-1067. No. 06-1068. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: September 28, 2006. Filed: December 6, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Steven P. Handler, argued, Chicago, IL (Gerald M. Richardson, Matthew B. Robinson, on the brief), for appellant/cross-appellee. Joe D. Jacobson, argued, Clayton, MO […]

470 F.3d 1096 Keith Michael ST. AUBIN, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-40277. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 21, 2006. George McCall Secrest, Jr., Jani J. Maselli (argued), Bennett & Secrest, Houston, TX, for St. Aubin. Marta Rew McLaughlin (argued), Austin, TX, for Quarterman. […]

470 F.3d 14 JELMOLI HOLDING, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee,v.RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.; Raymond James & Associates, Inc.; Craig Robinson, Defendants-Appellants. No. 05-1903. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard July 31, 2006. Decided November 17, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Ruth T. Dowling with whom Daniel G. Cromack and Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP were […]

470 F.3d 1240 L. Walter QUINN, III; Terry Quinn, Appellants,v.OCWEN FEDERAL BANK FSB; Wilson & Associates, P.L.L.C., Appellees. No. 06-1982. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 18, 2006. Filed: December 8, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED George Jay Bequette, Jr., argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant. Rufus E. Wolff, argued, Little Rock, AR […]

470 F.3d 48 Gary D. PELLETIER, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.MAIN STREET TEXTILES, LP; Tyng Textiles, LLC; Charles McAnsin Associates, LP; McDonna, LLC; Joan Fabrics Corporation, Defendants, Appellees. No. 05-2797. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard September 7, 2006. Decided December 4, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Kathy Jo Cook, with whom Keches & Mallen, P.C. was […]

470 F.3d 777 Thomas Wayne EVENSTAD, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Terry L. CARLSON, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-1467. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: September 25, 2006. Filed: November 30, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Thomas Wayne Evenstad, Stillwater, MN, pro se. Jenny Chaplinski, Chaplinski Law Office, St. Cloud, MN, for Petitioner-Appellant. Thomas R. Ragatz, Attorney General’s Office Appeals Division, […]

470 F.3d 1194 Ghassan MANSOUR, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-3674. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: November 1, 2006. Decided and Filed: December 14, 2006. ON BRIEF: Mark Jacob Thomas, Chicago, Illinois, for Petitioner. Erica B. Miles, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. Before GILMAN and […]

470 F.3d 207 Jon Anthony JAUCH, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee,v.NAUTICAL SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant. No. 05-30466. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 9, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED W. Patrick Klotz, Jr., Klotz & Early, New Orleans, LA, for Jauch. Richard A. Cozad, McAlpine & Cozad, New Orleans, LA, for Nautical Services. Appeal from the […]

470 F.3d 931 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Michael H. BOULWARE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-10752. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted October 16, 2006. Filed December 13, 2006. John D. Cline, Jones Day, San Francisco, California, for the defendant-appellant. Alan Hechtkopf (signed the brief) and Karen M. Quesnel, Department of Justice, Tax Division, […]

470 F.3d 947 MOUNTAIN WEST MINES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CLEVELAND-CLIFFS IRON COMPANY, Power Resources, Inc., and Pathfinder Mines Corporation, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-8079. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. November 22, 2006. Patrick D. Frye, (Harold G. Morris, Jr., with him on the briefs) Lindquist & Vennum, P.L.L.P., Denver, CO, for the Plaintiff-Appellant. David R. Hammond, Davis […]

470 F.3d 143 UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION LOCAL 1776, Appellantv.EXCEL CORPORATION.United Food & Commercial Workers, Union Local 1776v.Excel CorporationCargill Meat Solutions, (f/k/a Excel Corporation), Appellant. No. 05-2091. No. 05-2259. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) November 7, 2006. Filed December 1, 2006. Robert D. Mariani, Scranton, […]

470 F.3d 415 Rachelle R. GREEN, Byron R. Renfro, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION; Janet L. Madigan, in her official capacity as Plan Administrator for ExxonMobil Corporation; Exxonmobil Life Insurance Plan, Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-1452. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard September 8, 2006. Decided December 8, 2006. Matthew T. Oliverio with whom Raymond A. […]

470 F.3d 603 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Oscar PAIGE, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-5334. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: November 28, 2006. Decided and Filed: December 12, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: John G. McDougal, McDougal Law Offices, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellant. Christopher D. Poole, Assistant United States Attorney, Chattanooga, […]

470 F.3d 200 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Francisco D. PINEIRO, also known as, Frank Pineiro, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-30242. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 9, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Camille Ann Domingue, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lafayette, LA, for U.S. Wayne Joseph Blanchard, Lafayette, LA, for Pineiro. Appeal from the United States District Court […]

470 F.3d 443 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Jorge A. V?ZQUEZ-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant. No. 05-2632. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard September 15, 2006. Decided December 12, 2006. H?ctor L. Ramos-Vega, Research & Writing Specialist, Federal Public Defender’s Office, with whom Joseph C. Laws, Jr., Federal Public Defender, were on brief, for appellant. Nelson […]

470 F.3d 1036 FLORIDA EVERGREEN FOLIAGE, Chang, Alpha Botanical, Inc., Richard A. Gallant, Sprengers & Drath, Inc., d.b.a. Mitchell Nursery Farms, J.B. Evelyn, Viveros Tropicales S.A., Andy Cole Valle, Florida Foliage Exchange, Anna Degale, Associated Growers, Herb Koslow, Campbell’s Foliage, Inc., Patrick Campbell, Plant & Blooms, Joyce Wong, Costa Nursery, Maria Costa Smith, Bijan Tropical, […]

470 F.3d 491 Rodney THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.John ASHCROFT, Kathleen Hawk Sawyer, Asa Hutchinson, Mark Glover, Jane/John Does, Gregory Parks, Ulises Vargas, Scott Seeley-Hacker, John Sieder, John Ryan, Brad Clemmer, Greg Conners, Tom Cielecy, Richard Jones, Steven Woodland, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Metropolitan Correctional Center, and Metropolitan Detention Center, Defendants-Appellees. Docket No. 04-4001-pr. United States Court of […]

470 F.3d 1143 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Ronald GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-41030. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. November 22, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Jeffery Alan Babcock, James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for U.S. Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., Margaret Christina Ling, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def., Houston, TX, for Garcia. […]

470 F.3d 596 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Richard MORRIS, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-2133. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: July 20, 2006. Decided and Filed: December 7, 2006. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED ARGUED: Kathleen Moro Nesi, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. John R. Minock, Cramer & Minock, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Appellee. […]

470 F.3d 356 Sandra Jean SIMPSON, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Dr. Mostafa Fahmy Karim, Deceased, Appelleev.SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA, Appellant. No. 05-7048. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued September 18, 2006. Decided November 21, 2006. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District […]

470 F.3d 1362 Jonathan O. MADU, Petitioner,v.U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL, Respondent. No. 05-14241. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. December 1, 2006. H. Glenn Fogle, Jr., Leslie A. Diaz, The Fogle Law Firm, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Madu. Jennifer Paisner, U.S. Dept. of Justice/OIL, Washington, DC, Aileen Bell Hughes, Atlanta, GA, for Respondent. Transfer from […]

470 F.3d 827 John DOE, a minor, by his mother and next friend, Jane Doe, Plaintiff-Appellant, andJosephine Helelani Pauahi Rabago, Intervenor,KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS/BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP ESTATE; Constance H. Lau, Nainoa Thompson, Diane J. Plotts, Robert K.U. Kihune, J. Douglasing, in their capacities as Trustees of the Kamehameha Schools/Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate, Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-15044. United States […]