Category: 477 F.3d ___

477 F.3d 988 Nat LEVY, Appellant,v.Donald J. OHL, William J. Knapp, L. David Green, and Merilyn Hamlett, Appellees. No. 06-2291. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: November 17, 2006. Filed: February 26, 2007. Richard C. Witzel, David A. Dimmitt, Jay L. Kanzler, Jr., Witzel & Kenney, St. Louis, MO, for Appellant. Michael J. […]

477 F.3d 999 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Sedighe HONARVAR, Appellant.United States of America, Appellee,v.Rahim Zamanian, Appellant. No. 06-2713. No. 06-2720. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: January 9, 2007. Filed: February 26, 2007. Patricia Mullen Hulting, Des Moines, IA, for Honarvar. John P. Messina, Federal Public Defender’s Office Southern District of Iowa, Des […]

477 F.3d 978 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Jesus TORRES-VILLALOBOS, also known as Javier Rios-Hernandez, also known as Jesus Mendez-Rios, also known as Jesus Lopez-Torres, also known as Jesus T. Villalobos, also known as Javier Hernandez-Rios, also known as Jose Torres-Mendez, also known as Javier Perez-Rios, also known as Jesse Torres-Perez, also known as Jesse Torres-Villalobos, […]

477 F.3d 993 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Cordova Jamal LYNCH, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-2894. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: January 9, 2007. Filed: February 26, 2007. 1 Albert Turner Goins, Sr., argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant. 2 Andrew Dunne, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Joseph T. Dixon III, Asst. U.S. Attorney, on […]

477 F.3d 949 SYNERGETICS, INC., Appellee,v.Charles Richard HURST, Jr.; Michael McGowan, Appellants. No. 06-1146. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 18, 2006. Filed: February 5, 2007. Patrick N. Mehan, Sr., argued, Clayton, Mo, for appellant. Rudolph A. Telscher, Jr., argued, St. Louis, MO (Matthew L. Cutler, Kara R. Yancey and Douglas R. […]

477 F.3d 962 Eric CLEMMONS, Appellee/Cross-Appellant,v.William ARMONTROUT, Warden; George Brooks; Alonzo Gross; Arthur Dearixon; Thomas Steigerwald; Donald Cline; Larry Henson, Deputy Warden; Bill Rutledge; Robert Acree; James Eberle; Cross-Appellees,Estate of George Brooks, Appellant/Cross-Appellee. No. 05-4140. No. 06-1099. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: November 17, 2006. Filed: February 12, 2007. Matthew Barton Briesacher, […]

477 F.3d 968 Larry D. DAVIES; Ruth A. Davies, Appellees,v.Mike JOHANNS, in his capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture; United States Department of Agriculture, Appellants. No. 06-1403. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 20, 2006. Filed: February 14, 2007. Deborah Ruth Kant, argued, U.S. Department Of Justice, Civil […]

477 F.3d 974 UNITED STATES of America, Appellant,v.Robert Lee WILLIAMS, Appellee. No. 06-2448. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 18, 2006. Filed: February 22, 2007. Michael A. Dees, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant. Dulce J. Foster, Minneapolis, MN (Richard H. Kyle, Jr, on the brief), for appellee. Before SMITH, BOWMAN, […]

477 F.3d 94 UNITED STATES of Americav.Sandro Antonio VARGAS, Appellant. No. 06-1368. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Submitted Pursuant to Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) February 16, 2007. Filed February 16, 2007. Daniel A. Velez, Office of United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for United States of America. Elizabeth T. Hey, Defender Association of Philadelphia […]

477 F.3d 933 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Douglas L. NITCH and Curtis Patterson, Defendants-Appellants. No. 05-2603. No. 05-2604. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued May 5, 2006. Decided February 21, 2007. Thomas Edward Leggans (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Benton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Mark D. Stuaan (argued), Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, […]

477 F.3d 938 Alice M. REPA, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.ROADWAY EXPRESS, INC., Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-2360. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued December 7, 2006. Decided February 26, 2007. Christopher A. Monsour, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant. Stephen A. Kubiatowski, Office of U.S. Atty., Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee. Before BAUER, MANION, and SYKES, […]

477 F.3d 942 KREDITVEREIN DER BANK AUSTRIA CREDITANSTALT FUR NIEDER?STERREICH UND BERGENLAND; Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG, Appellees,v.Christa NEJEZCHLEBA, Appellant. No. 06-3004. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: February 12, 2007. Filed: March 1, 2007. Todd Curtis Pearson, argued, Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellees. Marcy S. Wallace, argued, Cox & Goudy, Minneapolis, […]

477 F.3d 924 Bonnie M. WOJTAS and Richard J. Wojtas, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY now known as Capital Bank & Trust Company, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-4248. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued May 1, 2006. Decided February 15, 2007. Kraig A. Byron (argued), Wilson Law Group, Madison, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Stephan J. Nickels (argued), […]

477 F.3d 928 PHOENIX BOND & INDEMNITY CO. and BCS Services, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.John BRIDGE, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-1160. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued January 16, 2007. Decided February 20, 2007. Lowell E. Sachnoff (argued), John Moynihan, Sachnoff & Weaver, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Theodore M. Becker (argued), Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, […]

477 F.3d 881 KEWEENAW BAY INDIAN COMMUNITY, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Jay RISING; Harrold Reid; Timothy Blanksvard, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-2398. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: September 11, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 28, 2007. ARGUED: Vernle C. Durocher, Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for Appellant. Elaine Dierwa Fischhoff, Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for […]

477 F.3d 896 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.NING WEN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-1385. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued October 20, 2006. Decided December 14, 2006. Amended on Denial of Rehearing February 21, 2007. Erica N. O’Neil, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, John Drennan (argued), Dept. of Justice, Criminal Division, Appellate […]

477 F.3d 899 Robert E. MUZIKOWSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORP., SFX Tollin/Robbins, Inc. and Fireworks Pictures, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-3004. No. 05-3005. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued May 5, 2006. Decided February 8, 2007. Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 12, 2007.* L. Andrew Brehm (argued), Michael B. Roche (argued), Schuyler, Roche & […]

477 F.3d 910 SOUND OF MUSIC CO., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING CO., Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-4109. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued September 18, 2006. Decided February 13, 2007. Cary S. Fleischer (argued), Chuhak & Tecson, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Fred Schulz (argued), Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee. Before BAUER, […]

477 F.3d 784 Jacqueline CHESHER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Tom NEYER et al., Defendants,Carl L. Parrott, Jr., M.D. (05-4256); Jonathan Tobias, M.D. (05-4257); Gary Utz, M.D. (05-4273); Terry Daly (05-4274); Robert Pfalzgraf, M.D.(05-4275); Hamilton County, Ohio (05-4332), Defendants-Appellants. No. 05-4256. No. 05-4257. No. 05-4273. No. 05-4274. No. 05-4275. No. 05-4332. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. […]

477 F.3d 807 CENTER FOR BIO-ETHICAL REFORM, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.CITY OF SPRINGBORO, A Municipal Entity; Jeffrey Kruithoff; Tim Parker; Clearcreek Township, A Municipal Entity; Peter Herdt; Jeff Piper; Brian Hubbard; Eric Kuhlman; Nick Clark; Randy Peagler; Lisa Walsh; Steven Morris; Michael Burke; Tim Shaw, Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-3284. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. […]

477 F.3d 87 UNITED STATES of America,v.Michael Bruce SIEGEL, Appellant. No. 05-4537. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued November 6, 2006. Filed February 16, 2007. Mark S. Greenberg, Esq. (Argued), LaCheen, Dixon, Wittles & Greenberg, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant. Edmond Falgowski, Esq. (Argued), Office of United States Attorney, Wilmington, DE, for Appellee. Before […]

477 F.3d 854 SMITH WHOLESALE COMPANY, INC., Rice Wholesale Co., Inc., Andalusia Distributing Co., Inc., Dixie Tobacco & Candy Co., George Wholesale Co., Ltd., Independent Wholesale Inc., L.P. Shanks Co., McCarty-Hull Cigar Co., Inc., R.C. Taylor Distributing Co., Reidsville Grocery Co., Inc., A.B. CokerCo., Inc., Affiliated Foods, Inc., Acadia Wholesale & Tobacco Co., Caldwell Wholesale […]

477 F.3d 844 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.William Henry BARNWELL, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-2143. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: April 28, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 27, 2007. ARGUED: Arthur Jay Weiss, Farmington Hills, Michigan, for Appellant. Walter I. Kozar, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Arthur Jay Weiss, […]

477 F.3d 833 John T. GORE, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.EL PASO ENERGY CORPORATION LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN and El Paso Energy Corporation, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-6792. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: October 24, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 23, 2007. 1 ARGUED: Bynum E. Tudor III, Tudor Law Firm P.C., Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Mark W. […]

477 F.3d 767 Romil Rafael Estrella TAVERAS, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Carolyn R. Paiewonsky TAVERAZ, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-3040. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: October 27, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 16, 2007. ARGUED: E. Dennis Muchnicki, Dublin, Ohio, for Appellant. Jay G. Perez, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: E. Dennis Muchnicki, Dublin, Ohio, for Appellant. […]

477 F.3d 745 MOUNT ROYAL JOINT VENTURE et al., Appellantsv.Dirk KEMPTHORNE, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Appellees. No. 05-5379. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued September 19, 2006. Decided February 16, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 99cv02728). Steven J. Lechner argued […]

477 F.3d 75 Gamal JOHNSON, Appellant in No. 05-5029v.Parole Agent David KNORR, Individually & as a Parole Officer for the Commonwealth of Penna.; Parole Agent William Jones Individually & as a Parole Officer for the Commonwealth of Penna.; Commonwealth of Penna. Dept. of Probation & Parole; Police Officer John Doe Individually & as a Police […]

477 F.3d 758 DKT INTERNATIONAL, INC., Appelleev.UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT and Randall L. Tobias, Administrator, United States Agency for International Development, in his official capacity, Appellants. No. 06-5225. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued January 11, 2007. Decided February 27, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for […]

477 F.3d 765 STARBUCKS CORPORATION, a Washington corporation and Starbucks U.S. Brands, L.L.C., a Nevada limited liability company, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants,v.WOLFE’S BOROUGH COFFEE, INC., a New Hampshire corporation, d/b/a Black Bear Micro Roastery, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellee.Docket No. 06-0435-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued January 25, 2007. Decided February 15, 2007. Mark N. Mutterperl, Fulbright & Jaworski […]

477 F.3d 716 HUU THANH NGUYEN, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Silvia GARCIA, Warden; Edward S. Alameida, Jr., Director, Director of Corrections, California State Department of Corrections, Respondents-Appellees. No. 05-56596. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted October 24, 2006. Filed February 9, 2007. Allen Bloom, San Diego, CA, for the petitioner-appellant. Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of […]

477 F.3d 728 ISLAMIC AMERICAN RELIEF AGENCY (IARA-USA), Appellantv.Alberto GONZALES, In His Official Capacity as Attorney General of the U.S., et al., Appellees. No. 05-5447. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued November 20, 2006. Decided February 13, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. […]

477 F.3d 739 COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORPORATION and Columbia Gulf Transmission Company, Petitionersv.FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, RespondentCharlottesville, Virginia and Richmond, Virginia, Intervenors. No. 05-1285. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued November 6, 2006. Decided February 13, 2007. On Petition for Review of Orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Barbara K. […]

477 F.3d 652 Jeffrey M. GALEN, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department; Anna Barrier; Marian Holland; Glenn Heinrich, Defendants-Appellees.Jeffrey M. Galen, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.County of Los Angeles; Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department; Anna Barrier; Marian Holland; Glenn Heinrich, Defendants-Appellees. No. 04-55274. No. 04-56148. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted November […]

477 F.3d 668 NORTHWEST ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE CENTER, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility; Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association, Petitioners,Northwest Power and Conservation Council, Intervenor,v.BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Indian Nation, Petitioner,v.Bonneville Power Administration, Respondent. No. 06-70430. No. 06-71182. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted September 12, 2006. Filed […]

477 F.3d 644 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Jody Ray MILLER, Appellant. No. 06-1699. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: December 7, 2006. Filed: February 23, 2007. Craig Lambert, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant. Christopher C. Wang, argued, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for appellee. Before WOLLMAN, BYE, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges. […]

477 F.3d 648 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Melvin Alexander GONZALEZ-ALVARADO, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-1613. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: November 15, 2006. Filed: February 26, 2007. Joel W. Barrows, argued, Rock Island, IL, for appellant. Kevin Ray Cmelik, Attorney Federal Public Defender, argued, Davenport, IA, for appellee. Before MURPHY, ARNOLD, and BENTON, Circuit […]

477 F.3d 631 Alla YAKOVENKO, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States of America, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-4123. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: February 15, 2007. Filed: February 23, 2007. Jerzy Guzior, Saliterman, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant. Thankful T. Vanderstar, Washington, DC, for appellee U.S. Department of Justice. Before RILEY, MELLOY, and […]

477 F.3d 637 Guillermo Eduardo RAMIREZ-PEYRO, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States of America, Respondent. No. 06-1569. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: January 12, 2007. Filed: February 23, 2007. Jodilyn M. Goodwin, argued, Harlingen, Texas, for petitioner. Anthony C. Payne, argued, Washington, D.C. (Peter D. Keisler and David V. Bernal, […]

477 F.3d 642 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Jeffrey Scott BREDE, Appellant. No. 05-4129. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: February 15, 2007. Filed: February 23, 2007. Craig S. Hunter, Duluth, MN, for appellant. Richard Newberry, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee Asst. U.S. Attorney. Before RILEY, MELLOY, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges. RILEY, Circuit Judge. 1 […]

477 F.3d 616 FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK, as Trustee of the Southeast Timber Leasing Statutory Trust, Appellant,v.PICTET OVERSEAS TRUST CORP., LTD., Trustee of Henrietta Y. Jones Trust, Appellee. No. 05-2932. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: September 25, 2006. Filed: January 22, 2007. Elizabeth C. Carver, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant. Philip […]

477 F.3d 628 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Christian GARNICA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4097. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: February 15, 2007. Filed: February 23, 2007. Russell X. Mayer, Attorney Federal Public Defender, Omaha, NE, for appellant. Russell X. Mayer, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Omaha, NE, for appellee. Jeffrey L. Thomas, Federal Public Defender’s Office, […]

477 F.3d 624 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Amir Reza KATKHORDEH, Appellant. No. 06-1138. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 20, 2006. Filed: February 22, 2007. Sam T. Heuer, Little Rock, AR, for appellant. Joseph James Volpe, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Little Rock, AR, for appellee. Before SMITH, BOWMAN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges. COLLOTON, […]

477 F.3d 583 MATRIX GROUP LIMITED, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant,v.RAWLINGS SPORTING GOODS COMPANY; K2, Inc., Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.Matrix Group Limited, Inc., a Florida Corporation with a principal place of business in Safety Harbor, County of Pinellas, State of Florida, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant,v.Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., a Delaware Corporation with a principal place of business in Fenton, County of St. Louis, […]

477 F.3d 596 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Scott J. LEVINE, Appellant. No. 06-1628. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: December 12, 2006. Filed: February 21, 2007. David M. Garvin, argued, Miami, FL, for appellant. George C. Vena, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, for appellee. Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges. BEAM, Circuit Judge. […]

477 F.3d 607 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Pierre BELL, Appellant. No. 06-2802. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: January 8, 2007. Filed: February 21, 2007. Omar F. Greene, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Little Rock, AR, for appellant. John Ray White, Asst. U.S. Attorney, for appellee. Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges. MELLOY, […]

477 F.3d 580 Marekegn Asfaw TAMENUT, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States of America, Respondent. No. 05-4418. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: December 11, 2006. Filed: February 15, 2007. Herbert A. Igbanugo, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Katie A. DeGrio, Minneapolis, on the brief), for petitioner. David D. Dauenheimer, U.S. District of […]

477 F.3d 554 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Tiloe C. WILLIAMS, Appellant. No. 06-2320. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 19, 2006. Filed: February 13, 2007. Michael J. Hansen, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Lincoln, NE, for appellant. Michael D. Wellman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Omaha, NE, for appellee. Tiloe C. Williams, Oxford, WI, pro […]

477 F.3d 56 Sandra REGISTER, Grace B. Merchant, Susan L. Wilson, Kristina Beckman, John J. Daggett and Richard Rhoades, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Appellantsv.PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.; PNC Bank, N.A.; Pension Committee of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan; PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plans. No. 05-5445. United […]

477 F.3d 561 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Appellant,v.WAL-MART STORES, INC., Appellee. No. 06-1583. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: November 16, 2006. Filed: February 13, 2007. Barbara L. Sloan, argued, EEOC, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Denise M. Anderson, argued, Kansas City, MO, for appellee. Before RILEY, HANSEN, and SMITH, Circuit Judges. SMITH, Circuit […]

477 F.3d 573 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Yvette LaFloe FALCON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-1438. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 17, 2006. Filed: February 14, 2007. Larry M. Baer, argued, West Des Moines, IA, for appellant. David L. Peterson, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, Bismarck, ND, for appellee. Before MELLOY, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit […]

477 F.3d 540 BAPTIST HEALTH, doing business as Baptist Health Medical Center, Plaintiff,v.Todd P. SMITH, M.D., Defendant/Appellee,v.Robert Casali, M.D., Third Party, Defendant/Appellant,Central Arkansas Vascular Surgery, P.A., Third Party, Defendant. No. 06-1601. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 20, 2006. Filed: February 9, 2007. Krystal Taylor, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant. Beth […]

477 F.3d 544 Mindy KAHLE, Plaintiff/Appellee,v.Jermaine LEONARD, individually and in his official capacity, Defendant;Deputy Tim Malone, individually and in his official capacity, Defendant/Appellant;Sheriff Don Holloway, individually and in his official capacity; Pennington County Sheriff’s Office; Pennington County Jail; Scott Schuft, individually and in his official capacity, Defendants. No. 06-2485. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth […]

477 F.3d 518 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Patrick LEFT HAND BULL, Appellant. No. 06-2133. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: November 14, 2006. Filed: December 28, 2006. Jana M. Miner, argued, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Pierre, SD, for appellant. Randolph John Seiler, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pierre, SD, for appellee. Patrick Left Hand […]

477 F.3d 522 Abdi Gelle MOHAMED, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-3357. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: September 29, 2006. Filed: February 2, 2007. Michael H. Davis, Michael H. Davis Law Office, Minneapolis, MN, Thomas Hutchins, Immigrant & Refugee Appellate Center, Alexandria, VA, William Schurtman, New York, NY, […]

477 F.3d 528 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C., Appellee/Cross-Appellant,v.CITY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, Appellant/Cross-Appellee,Missouri Chapter of the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors; National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors; International Municipal Lawyers Association; Local Government Lawyer’s Roundtable, Amici on behalf of Appellant/Cross-Appellee,Southwestern Bell Telephone L.P., doing business as AT & T Verizon Telephone Companies; […]

477 F.3d 535 In re MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE ANTITRUST LITIGATION.Inquivosa SA; Petbowe Chemtrade Corporation; Plus Sun Company, Ltd.; MCC Menssing Chemiehandel & Consultants GMBH; Newco Trading Company, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs/Appellants,v.Ajinomoto Company, Inc.; Ajinomoto USA, Inc.; Orsan S.A.; Cheil Jedang Corporation; C.J. America, Inc., Defendants/Appellees,Miwon Company, Ltd.; Daesang America, Inc., […]

477 F.3d 492 Aliyana M. HENNING, Estate of Garrett D. Henning, Dean C. Henning, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Timothy J. O’LEARY, Michael Blaser, Scott Peterson, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-2378. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued January 16, 2007. Decided February 16, 2007. James W. McCann (argued), Koch & McCann, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Kevin […]

477 F.3d 496 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant,v.Jayne NGATIA, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. No. 05-4629. No. 05-4520. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued December 7, 2006. Decided February 16, 2007. Edmond E. Chang (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Daniel J. Hesler (argued), Office of the Federal Defender Program, […]

477 F.3d 502 Lewis BORSELLINO and I.M. Acquisitions, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-1384. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued September 13, 2006. Decided February 20, 2007. Michael Kanovitz (argued), Loevy & Loevy, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Melanie E. Walker, Sidley Austin, Chicago, IL, Richard D. Bernstein (argued), Sidley Austin, Washington, […]

477 F.3d 511 Miranda SHADDAY, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.OMNI HOTELS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-2022. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued November 9, 2006. Decided February 20, 2007. James R. Recker, II (argued), Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Robert B. Thornburg (argued), Locke Reynolds LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellee. Before BAUER, POSNER, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges. POSNER, […]

477 F.3d 466 James G. GILLES, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Bryan K. BLANCHARD, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-1441. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued October 31, 2006. Decided February 14, 2007. Nathan W. Kellum (argued), Alliance Defense Fund, Memphis, TN, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Daniel L. Siewers (argued), Hart Bell, Vincennes, IN, for Defendants-Appellees. Before POSNER, WOOD, and EVANS, […]

477 F.3d 482 Donald D. STALCUP, Petitioner,v.PEABODY COAL COMPANY and Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, Respondents. No. 06-1250. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued October 18, 2006. Decided February 15, 2007. Thomas E. Johnson (argued), Johnson, Jones, Snelling, Gilbert & Davis, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner. Laura M. Klaus, Greenberg Traurig, Department of […]

477 F.3d 485 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Michael LePAGE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-1881. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued October 30, 2006. Decided February 15, 2007. Rita M. Rumbelow (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee. David R. Karpe (argued), Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant. Before KANNE, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit […]

477 F.3d 456 Eusebio GUEVARA, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent. No. 05-3792. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued March 31, 2006. Decided January 8, 2007. Clifford Histed, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Susan Kister, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant. Before ROVNER, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges. SYKES, Circuit Judge. […]

477 F.3d 461 ILLINOIS ONE NEWS, INC., doing business as The Gift Spot, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CITY OF MARSHALL, ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-1828. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued October 17, 2006. Decided February 13, 2007. Roger B. Webber (argued), Brett N. Olmstead, Beckett & Webber, Urbana, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Ronald S. Cope (argued), Ungaretti & […]

477 F.3d 474 Stefan SHMYHELSKYY, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent. No. 06-1550. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued January 5, 2007. Decided February 15, 2007. Michael A. Klysh (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner. Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Greg D. Mack (argued), Ada E. Bosque, Department […]

477 F.3d 431 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant.v.Oscar FLORES, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-1152. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: January 24, 2007. Decided and Filed: February 23, 2007. ARGUED: Janet L. Parker, Assistant United States Attorney, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Douglas R. Mullkoff, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Janet L. Parker, […]

477 F.3d 439 Noe Dolores GARCIA-FLORES, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 05-3689. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: November 28, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 23, 2007. ON BRIEF: Nicoleta D. Wojnar, Wojnar & Associates, Cleveland, Ohio, for Petitioner. John A. Nolet, United States Department of Justice, Washington, […]

477 F.3d 448 Selma ALIZOTI, Petitionerv.Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 05-4493. No. 06-3067. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: November 1, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 26, 2007. ARGUED: John S. Richbourg, Memphis, Tennessee, for Petitioner. Jennifer Keeney, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. ON […]

477 F.3d 421 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.James M. FUNK, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-3708. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: June 23, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 22, 2007. ARGUED: Joseph R. Wilson, Assistant United States Attorney, Toledo, Ohio, for Appellant. Spiros P. Cocoves, Toledo, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Joseph R. Wilson, Assistant […]

477 F.3d 442 Hany F. KOULTA, Personal Representative of the Estate of Sami F. Koulta, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Officer Daniel MERCIEZ; Officer Robert Wroblewski; and Officer Steven Hilla, Defendants-Appellants,City of Center Line, Defendant. No. 06-1539. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: February 1, 2007. Decided and Filed: February 26, 2007. ARGUED: Julie McCann O’Connor, O’Connor, DeGrazia, […]

477 F.3d 407 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Thomas J. WINKLE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-4196. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: January 22, 2007. Decided and Filed: February 21, 2007. ARGUED: Christopher Carl Esker, Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, Akron, Ohio, for Appellant. David O. Bauer, Assistant United States Attorney, Toledo, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: […]

477 F.3d 396 James D. NICHOLS, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Michael MOORE, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-2075. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: November 28, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 20, 2007. ARGUED: Stefani C. Godsey, Williamston, Michigan, for Appellant. Herschel P. Fink, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Stefani C. Godsey, Kenneth G. […]

477 F.3d 383 ROGER MILLER MUSIC, INC., and Mary A. Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees,v.SONY/ATV PUBLISHING, LLC, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. No. 05-6824. No. 05-6880. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: November 28, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 13, 2007. ARGUED: W. Robert Thompson, Kay, Griffin, Enkema & Brothers, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellants. Barry I. Slotnick, Loeb & Loeb, […]

477 F.3d 403 Walter Lawrence GODLESKI, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.FIRSTENERGY CORP., et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-3448. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: January 31, 2007. Decided and Filed: February 20, 2007. ARGUED: Martin S. Hume, Youngstown, Ohio, for Appellant. Paul L. Jackson, Roetzel & Andress, Akron, Ohio, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Martin S. Hume, Youngstown, Ohio, […]