Category: 478 F.3d ___

478 F.3d 494 PORT WASHINGTON TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION, American Federation of Teachers, Local 2938, Nysut, AFL-CIO, Mary Anne Cariello, as President of the Port Washington Teachers’ Association, and Michele Weiden, on behalf of themselves and the female students of the Port Washington Union Free School District, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL […]

478 F.3d 502 Bonnie KRAHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Jonathan LIPPMAN, sued in his individual and official capacity as Chief Administrative Judge of the State of New York, and the Office of Court Administration, Defendants-Appellees.Docket No. 06-2695-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 25, 2007. Decided: February 27, 2007. Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, […]

478 F.3d 370 Shelly PARKER, et al., Appellantsv.DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA and Adrian M. Fenty, Mayor of the District of Columbia, Appellees. No. 04-7041. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued December 7, 2006. Decided March 9, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 03cv00213). Alan […]

478 F.3d 413 UNIVERSAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.; MICHAEL J. ZWEBNER, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.LYCOS, INC., d/b/a Lycos Network; Terra Networks, S.A.; Roberto Villasenor, Jr., a/k/a the-worm06; John Doe #2, a/k/a no-insiders; Roberto Villasenor, Jr., a/k/a the-worm06A; John Doe # 4, a/k/a 65175R; John Doe # 5, a/k/a Henry-Johnson123; John Doe # 6, a/k/a quondo1; John Doe # […]

478 F.3d 452 In re IRIDIUM OPERATING LLC, Iridium Capital Corp., Iridium IP LLC, Iridium LLC, Iridium Roaming LLC, Iridium (POTOMAC) LLC, and Iridium Promotions, Inc., Debtors.Motorola, INC., Appellant,v.OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS AND JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., Appellees. Docket No. 05-2236-BK. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: May 11, 2006. Decided: March […]

478 F.3d 474 Riyad Darwich Mustafa ABU HASIRAH, Petitioner,v.The DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, f/k/a The United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondent. Docket No. 04-0914-ag. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Submitted: January 18, 2007. Decided: February 22, 2007. Frederick P. Korkosz, Law Offices of Alice K. Berke, Albany, NY, for Petitioner. Richard L. […]

478 F.3d 479 David OVERTON and Jerome I. Kransdorf, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.TODMAN & CO., CPAS, P.C. and Trien, Rosenberg, Rosenberg, Weinberg, Ciullo & Fazzari, Defendants-Appellees.Docket No. 06-2496-cv. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: December 7, 2006. Decided: February 26, 2007. Eric S. Hutner, Hutner Klarish LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Jordan Sklar, Babchick & […]

478 F.3d 433 Edmond A. FREDERIQUE-ALEXANDRE, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES of the Commonwealth of PUERTO RICO; Natural Resources Administration; Luis Rodr?guez-Rivera; Francis Nieves, Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-1132. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard October 30, 2006. Decided March 1, 2007. Charles S. Hey-Maestre with whom De Jes?s, Hey & Vargas […]

478 F.3d 440 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Thurston Gene GILMAN, Defendant, Appellant. No. 06-1376. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard January 9, 2007. Decided March 8, 2007. 1 John J. Commisso, with whom Thomas M. Hoopes and Kelly, Libby & Hopes, P.C. were on brief, for appellant. 2 Victor A. Wild, Assistant United […]

478 F.3d 450 Fred DEUTSCH, Petitioner-Appellant,v.COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. Docket No. 06-2361-ag. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: February 23, 2007. Decided: March 2, 2007. Ira B. Stechel (John T. Morin and Jennifer L. Marlborough, on the brief), Wormser, Kiely, Galef & Jacobs LLP, New York, NY, for petitioner. Randolph H. Hutter, […]

478 F.3d 46 John Ogobodo EZE, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZ?LES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 04-2091. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted December 8, 2006. Decided February 23, 2007. Stephen A. Lagana and Lagana & Associates, on brief for petitioner. John D. Williams, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, […]

478 F.3d 35 Justino ACEVEDO-LUIS, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.Mercedes PAG?N, in her personal capacity and in her official capacity as Aguadilla Regional Director, Family Department, Defendant, Appellee,Yolanda Zayas, in her personal capacity and in her official capacity as Secretary, Department of the Family, Defendant. No. 06-1567. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted December 8, 2006. […]

478 F.3d 350 CROCKETT COLLERIES, INC. and The Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, Petitioners,v.James Blevins BARRETT and Director, Office Of Workers’ Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Respondents. No. 05-4188. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: July 25, 2006. Decided and Filed: February 16, 2007. ON BRIEF: Thomas C. Donkin, Clark & […]

478 F.3d 360 DECATUR LIQUORS, INC., and Chekole Teshome, Appellees/Cross-Appellantsv.DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA and Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration, Appellants/Cross-Appellees. No. 05-7099. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued February 2, 2007. Decided February 27, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 04cv01971). Donna M. Murasky, Senior […]

478 F.3d 364 Hazel V. MAYERS, Appellantv.LABORERS’ HEALTH & SAFETY FUND OF NORTH AMERICA, Appellee. No. 05-7137. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued October 27, 2006. Decided March 2, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 01cv02671). John E. Carpenter argued the cause and […]

478 F.3d 40 James J. MALOT; Caroline J. Chantry; Conjugal Partnership Malot-Chantry, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.DORADO BEACH COTTAGES ASSOCIATES S. En C. Por A., S.E.; P.T. Cottages, Inc.; Daniel W. Shelley; Sonia Shelley; Conjugal Partnership Shelley-Shelley; A.B. and C. Companies; John Doe; Richard Doe; Jenny Doe; Insurance Company A, B, And C, Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-1035. United […]

478 F.3d 409 Vanessa BAILEY, Appellantv.John E. POTTER, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service, Appellee. No. 05-5454. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. Argued January 16, 2007. Decided March 9, 2007. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 98cv02224). Michael J. Kator argued the […]

478 F.3d 28 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Appellee,v.JG-24, INC.; Jorge Ortiz; Gloria Alvarez, a/k/a Gloria Ortiz; Dura Mas, Inc.; Real Property Located at PR Road # 675, Km. 4.0, Barrio Bajuras Sector Los Chorros, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Defendants, Appellants. No. 04-2577. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard December 6, 2006. Decided […]

478 F.3d 255 G. Mark JENKINS, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.METHODIST HOSPITALS OF DALLAS, INC.; Howard Chase; John Haupert; Jack Barnett; Kelly Wolfe; Tim Meeks; Kim Hollon, Defendants-Appellees.G. Mark Jenkins, M.D., Plaintiff,v.Methodist Hospitals of Dallas, Inc., et al., Defendants,Donald H. Flanary, Jr., Appellant. No. 05-10117. No. 05-10118. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 31, 2007. William […]

478 F.3d 282 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Humberto Fidel Regalado CUELLAR, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-10065. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. February 2, 2007. Nancy E. Larson, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Fort Worth, TX, Denise B. Williams, Amanda R. Burch, Lubbock, TX, for U.S. Jerry V. Beard, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Lubbock, TX, for […]

478 F.3d 307 BOARD OF EDUCATION OF FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.L.M., as legal guardian of T.D., a minor; L.M., on her own behalf; and T.D., by his legal guardian, Defendants-Appellants. No. 06-5534. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: February 2, 2007. Decided and Filed: March 2, 2007. ARGUED: Marie Allison, Lexington, Kentucky, for […]

478 F.3d 318 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Fadya HUSEIN, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-2548. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: February 2, 2007. Decided and Filed: March 2, 2007. ARGUED: Patricia G. Gaedeke, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Carole M. Stanyar, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Jennifer Peregord Sinclair, Assistant United […]

478 F.3d 341 Sherman PETTY, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.COUNTY OF FRANKLIN, OHIO, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-3552. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: February 1, 2007. Decided and Filed: March 6, 2007. ON BRIEF: Byron L. Potts, Eric LaFayette, Byron L. Potts & Company, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Tracie M. Boyd, Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office, Columbus, […]

478 F.3d 224 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Calvin Douglas DYESS, a/k/a Rawmel, a/k/a Carlos, a/k/a Calcutta, Defendant-Appellant.United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Eric Dewayne Spencer, a/k/a High School, Defendant-Appellant.United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Orange Dyess, Defendant-Appellant.United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Orange Dyess, Defendant-Appellant.United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Calvin Douglas Dyess, a/k/a Rawmel, a/k/a Carlos, a/k/a Calcutta, Defendant-Appellant.United States of America, […]

478 F.3d 266 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Shannon DeWayne DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-10754. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 31, 2007. Delonia Anita Watson (argued), John Preston Bradford, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fort Worth, TX, for U.S. Christopher Allen Curtis (argued), Fort Worth, TX, for Davis. Appeal from the United States District Court for […]

478 F.3d 274 The BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, on behalf of The University of Texas at Austin; Hydro-Quebec, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.NIPPON TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-51432. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. February 1, 2007. William A. Brewer, III, James Stephen Renard (argued), Joyce Marie Hellstern, Bickel & Brewer, […]

478 F.3d 158 Maurice LAVIRA, Petitionerv.ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES, Respondent. No. 05-3334. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued on September 28, 2006. Filed February 26, 2007. Valerie A. Burch [Argued], Pennsylvania Immigration Resource Center, York, PA, for Petitioner. Maurice Lavira, Ethan B. Kanter, James E. Grimes, William C. Minick [Argued], United […]

478 F.3d 19 Ivis L. NEGR?N-TORRES, on her own behalf and in representation of her minor child HSN, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Defendant, Appellee. No. 06-1147. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard September 8, 2006. Decided February 9, 2007. Cherie K. Durand, with whom Paul H. Hulsey, William J. Cook, Hulsey Litigation Group, […]

478 F.3d 191 Minor Humberto PEREZ-VARGAS, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent.American Immigration Law Foundation, Amicus Supporting Petitioner. No. 05-2313. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: November 28, 2006. Decided: February 22, 2007. ARGUED: David J. Rothwell, O’Toole, Rothwell, Nassau & Steinbach, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Carol Federighi, United States Department of Justice, Office of […]

478 F.3d 195 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Keith A. HARGROVE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-4018. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued October 27, 2006. Decided February 23, 2007. ARGUED: Mary Elizabeth Maguire, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellant. Michael S. Day, Office of the United States Attorney, […]

478 F.3d 209 Sanford KREISLER; Bask Holdings, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Glenn H. GOLDBERG, t/a S. Goldberg-Cust; SRG Properties No. 5, LLC, Creditors-Appellees. No. 05-2238. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued November 28, 2006. Decided February 26, 2007. ARGUED: Paul Dennis Scanlon, Manassas, Virginia, for Appellants. Andrew Martin Croll, Scarlett & Croll, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees. […]

478 F.3d 215 In re June L. ROUNTREE, Debtor.Pamela C. Nunnery, Plaintiff-Appellant, andKeith Nunnery, Plaintiff,v.June L. Rountree, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-1123. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued November 28, 2006. Decided February 27, 2007. ARGUED: John Edwin Bedi, Virginia Beach, Virginia, for Appellant. Anthony Franklin Radd, Wolcott, Rivers & Gates, Virginia Beach, Virginia, for […]

478 F.3d 247 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Abdul Hafeez MUHAMMAD, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-4516. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued February 1, 2007. Decided March 6, 2007. ARGUED: Debra Carroll Graves, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. Anne Margaret Hayes, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States […]

478 F.3d 251 Maria Genoveva ANAYA, Mario Anaya, Eduardo Anaya, Jessica Anaya, Aydhee Anaya, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.TRAYLOR BROTHERS, INC., Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-41872. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. January 10, 2007. As Revised February 2, 2007. Byron Charles Keeling, Ruth B. Downes, Keeling & Downes, Michael Patrick Doyle, Doyle Raizner, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Peter Joseph […]

478 F.3d 183 Bradley NIGH, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.KOONS BUICK PONTIAC GMC, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellant, andHousehold Automotive Finance Corporation, Defendant. No. 05-2059. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: November 30, 2006. Decided: February 21, 2007. ARGUED: Jack David Lapidus, Macleay, Lynch, Gregg & Lynch, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Alexander Hugo Blankingship, III, Blankingship & Associates, P.C., Alexandria, […]

478 F.3d 1236 Harold E. HILL; Margaret R. McCright; William F. Mccright; John J. McQueen; Rita J. Moskowitz; Barbara Santee; Oklahoma Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice Education Fund, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Thomas E. KEMP, Chairman, Oklahoma Tax Commission; Jerry Johnson, Vice Chairman, Oklahoma Tax Commission; Connie Irby, Secretary-Member, Oklahoma Tax Commission; Scott Meacham, Treasurer, Oklahoma State Treasury; […]

478 F.3d 1326 Manuel VALLE, Petitioner-Appellant,v.SECRETARY FOR the DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-15724. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. February 16, 2007. Todd Gerald Scher (Court-Appointed), Sp. Asst. CCRC-South, Miami Beach, FL, for Valle. Scott Andrew Browne, Tampa, FL, Sandra Sue Jaggard, Miami, FL, for Respondent-Appellee. Appeal from the […]

478 F.3d 1332 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Roger V. EVANS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-14498. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. February 16, 2007. Gwendolyn L. Spivey and Randolph P. Murrell, Fed. Pub. Defenders, Fed. Def. Office, Tallahassee, FL, for Evans. Robert G. Davies, Pensacola, FL, E. Bryan Wilson, U.S. Atty., Tallahassee, FL, for U.S. Appeal […]

478 F.3d 1345 In re PRINCO CORPORATION and Princo America Corporation, Petitioners. Misc. No. 841. United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. March 1, 2007. Eric L. Wesenberg, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, of Menlo Park, California, argued for petitioners. With him on the petition were Robert E. Freitas and Cynthia A. Wickstrom. Of counsel […]

478 F.3d 144 Antonio D. WATSON; Tony Tix, Inc.; Gerald W. Kelly; Just Jerry’s Inc, t/a and d/b/a Scoreboard Restaurant & Tavern; Robert Kennedyv.ABINGTON TOWNSHIP; Abington Township Police Department; Chief William J. Kelly, Individually and in his Official capacity as a Police Chief, Abington Township Police Department; Detective Richard L. Kondon, Badge No.1981, Individually and […]

478 F.3d 172 TRAFFORD DISTRIBUTION CENTER, Petitioner in No. 05-3765v.NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, RespondentNational Labor Relations Board, Petitioner in No. 05-4198v.Liberty Source W, LLC and its Alter Ego, Trafford Distribution Center, Respondent. No. 05-3765. No. 05-4198. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued on December 4, 2006. Filed February 26, 2007. John B. Bechtel […]

478 F.3d 1282 Eunice CAMPBELL, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.GAMBRO HEALTHCARE, INC., Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-3062. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. March 9, 2007. Alan V. Johnson, Sloan, Eisenbarth, Glassman, McEntire & Jarboe, Topeka, KS (Stephen D. Lanterman with him on the briefs), for Plaintiff-Appellant. John C. Stivarius, Jr., Epstein, Becker, & Green, Atlanta, GA (Jack D. Rowe […]

478 F.3d 1291 In re: PRUDENTIAL OF FLORIDA LEASING, INC., Debtor.Patricia A. Dzikowski, Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Northern Trust Bank of Florida, N.A., a national banking association, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-17227. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. February 13, 2007. Ian J. Kukoff, Blaxberg, Grayson, Kukoff & Segal, P.A., Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Harold D. Moorefield, Jr., Stearns, […]

478 F.3d 1316 Sherri WILLIAMS, B.J. Bailey, Alice Jean Cope, Jane Doe, Deborah L. Cooper, Benny Cooper, Dan Bailey, Jane Poe, Jane Roe, Plaintiffs-Appellants,Betty Faye Haggermaker, et al., Plaintiffs,v.Tim MORGAN, in his official capacity as the District Attorney of the County of Madison Alabama, Defendant,Troy King, in his official capacity as the Attorney General of […]

478 F.3d 1324 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Michael A. KOBLAN, Jr., a.k.a. Big Mike, a.k.a. Mike Kerry, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-13038. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. February 15, 2007. Randee Jill Golder (Court-Appointed), Randee J. Golder, P.A., Boynton Beach, FL, for Koblan. Stephen Schlessinger, Anne R. Schultz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Harriett R. Galvin, Asst. […]

478 F.3d 1160 Ramon ZAMORA, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.ELITE LOGISTICS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.Kansas Hispanic & Latino American Affairs Commission; Hispanic Ministry for The Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas; El Centro, Inc.; Apoyo Trabajador de Lawrence/Migrant Worker Solidarity of Lawrence; Harvest America Corporation; National Immigration Law Center, El Centro, Inc.; Interfaith Worker Justice; International Brotherhood of Teamsters; Kansas City Worker […]

478 F.3d 133 Yi Long YANG, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES,1 United States Attorney General, Respondent. Docket No. 03-4973-ag. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Submitted: November 1, 2006. Decided: February 22, 2007. Richard Kulics, Immigration Law Center, Birmingham, MI, for Petitioner. Robert Clark Corrente, United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Robin E. […]

478 F.3d 1262 Bob and Karen ELLENBERG, as parents and next friends of S.E., a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.NEW MEXICO MILITARY INSTITUTE; Board of Regents of the New Mexico Military Institute, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-2056. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. March 7, 2007. Gail Stewart (Laurel Nesbitt with her on the briefs), Steven Granberg, P.A., Albuquerque, […]

478 F.3d 1303 COX NUCLEAR PHARMACY, INC., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant Appellant,Accuscan, L.L.C., Plaintiff,v.CTI, INC., Defendant-Counter-Claimant Appellee,P.E.T. Net Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Defendant-Appellee,Rick Hiatt, an individual, Defendant. No. 05-14713. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. February 13, 2007. Vincent F. Kilborn, III, William Perry Hall, Kilborn, Roebuck & McDonald, David Allen McDonald, Mobile, AL, for Cox Nuclear Pharmacy, Inc. […]

478 F.3d 1223 Jose Eli AQUILAR-AVELLAVEDA, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Duke TERRELL, Warden, USP-Leavenworth, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-3334. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. March 5, 2007. Jose Eli Aquilar-Avellaveda, appearing pro se. Before HARTZ, EBEL, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges. EBEL, Circuit Judge. 1 Jose Eli Aquilar-Avellaveda,1 a federal prisoner proceeding pro se on a Bivens complaint,2 seeks discovery, […]

478 F.3d 1231 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Oscar Antonio LARA-GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-4155. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. March 6, 2007. Theodore R. Weckel, Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendant-Appellant. Karin M. Fojtik, Assistant United States Attorney (Brett L. Tolman, United States Attorney, with her on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee. Before BRISCOE, BALDOCK, […]

478 F.3d 1108 Rick CORTEZ and Tina Cortez, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.John McCAULEY, James Gonzales, Curtis Sanchez, Shureke Covington, and Joe Bowdich in their individual capacities, the Board of Commissioners of the County of Bernalillo, New Mexico, Defendants-Appellants. andRaquel Villegas, Defendant. No. 04-2062. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. February 16, 2007. Paul J. Kennedy (Mary Y.C. […]

478 F.3d 117 CHAUFFEUR’S TRAINING SCHOOL, INC., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant,v.Margaret SPELLINGS, as Secretary of the United States Department of Education,* United States Department of Education, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellees. Docket No. 04-6385-cv(Lead). Docket No. 04-6489-cv(Con). United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: March 22, 2006. Decided: February 21, 2007. Keith J. Roland, Roland, Fogel, Koblenz & Petroccione, LLP, Albany, […]

478 F.3d 1204 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Christopher JAMESON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4260. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. March 1, 2007. Trina A. Higgins, Assistant United States Attorney (and Brett L. Tolman, United States Attorney, on the brief), Salt Lake City, UT, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Kent R. Hart (and Steven B. Killpack, Federal Defender, Utah […]

478 F.3d 1213 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Jesus Salvador ZEPEDA-LOPEZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4246. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. March 2, 2007. Submitted on the briefs:* Edwin Stanton Wall, Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendant-Appellant. Stephen J. Sorenson, Acting United States Attorney and Elizabethanne C. Stevens, Assistant United States Attorney, District of Utah, Salt […]

478 F.3d 1226 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Miguel Angel JARRILLO-LUNA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4262. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. March 5, 2007. Karin M. Fojtik, Assistant United States Attorney, (and Stephen J. Sorenson, Acting United States Attorney, on the brief), Salt Lake City, UT, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Kent R. Hart (and Steven B. Killpack, Federal […]

478 F.3d 1149 FOREST GUARDIANS, a nonprofit corporation; Sinapu, a nonprofit corporation; Center for Native Ecosystems, a nonprofit corporation; Animal Protection of New Mexico, a nonprofit corporation; Animal Protection Institute, a nonprofit corporation; and Carson Forest Watch, a nonprofit corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Harv FORSGREN, Regional Forester, U.S. Forest Service Region 3; United States Forest Service, a Federal […]

478 F.3d 1194 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Leonardo PORTILLO-VEGA, also known as Jose Galvan, also known as Leonardo Alcarras-Galvan, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-4194. United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. February 28, 2007. Howard A. Pincus, Assistant Federal Public Defender (Raymond P. Moore, Federal Public Defender, with him on the briefs) for Defendant-Appellant. Dustin B. Pead, […]

478 F.3d 12 In re Christine H. LAZARUS, Debtor.Joseph B. Collins, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Christine H. Lazarus, Appellant,v.Greater Atlantic Mortgage Corporation and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., Appellees. No. 06-1982. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard December 8, 2006. Decided January 9, 2007. Steven A. Munson with whom Hendel & Collins, P.C. […]

478 F.3d 1099 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Emile FORT, aka Twin; Edgar Diaz, aka Hook; Robert Calloway, aka Papa, Defendants-Appellees.v.Emile Fort, aka Twin; Edgar Diaz, aka Hook, Defendants-Appellants. No. 06-10473. No. 06-10478. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. March 8, 2007. Erika R. Frick, USSF?Office of the U.S. Attorney, Anjali Chaturvedi, Organized Crime Strike […]

478 F.3d 111 Patricia McCarthy TOMASSI, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.INSIGNIA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. and Insignia Residential Group, Inc., Defendant-Appellees,Metlife, Inc., Defendant.Docket No. 05-6219-CV. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: May 19, 2006. Decided: February 16, 2007. Christopher P. Kelly, Reppert Kelly, LLC, Basking Ridge, NJ, for Plaintiff-Appellant Patricia McCarthy Tomassi. Douglas E. Rowe, Certilman Balin Adler […]

478 F.3d 1060 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Vicente ALVAREZ-HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-10284. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted October 20, 2006*. Filed February 28, 2007. Michael K. Powell, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Reno, NV, for the defendant-appellant. Ronald C. Ranchow, Assistant United States Attorney, Reno, NV, for the plaintiff-appellee. Appeal from the United […]

478 F.3d 1080 Fernando MALTA-ESPINOZA, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 04-71140. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 15, 2005. Filed March 2, 2007. Lory D. Rosenberg, IDEA Immigration Defense & Expert, Assistance Consultation, Darnestown, MD, for the petitioner. William C. Erb, Jr., Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, […]

478 F.3d 1088 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.ST. LUKE’S SUBACUTE CARE HOSPITAL, INC.; Guy Roland Seaton, Defendants-Appellants. No. 04-10231. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. March 2, 2007. 1 Amber S. Rosen, Esq., USSJ?Office of the U.S. Attorney, San Jose, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellee. 2 Patrick Sarsfield Hallinan, Esq., Kenneth H. Wine, Esq., Hallinan & […]

478 F.3d 1090 Jose DUTRA, a minor, by and through his Guardian; Commencement Bay Guardianship Services; Misty M. Dutra, individually and as natural mother of Jose Dutra, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-36146. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 28, 2006. Filed March 5, 2007. John McKay, […]

478 F.3d 1092 Lawrence Randall McCONNELL; Deborah Ellen McConnell, individually and as surviving parent of Joseph James McConnell, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-15025. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted December 7, 2006. Filed March 8, 2007. Charles M. Brewer, John B. Brewer, Dane L. Wood, and David L. […]

478 F.3d 100 Maria ALMONTE, Mary Cammarato, Barbara Davis, and Peter Snow, Plaintiffs-Appellees,Richard Schuh and Gregory Scott, Plaintiffs,v.The CITY OF LONG BEACH, Mona Goodman, James P. Hennessy, Thomas Sofield, Jr., individually and as members of the Council of the City of Long Beach and Glen Spiritis, as Manager of the City of Long Beach, Defendants-Appellants,Denis […]

478 F.3d 1018 William SERRANO, on behalf of himself, the general public, and as an “aggrieved employee” under the California Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act, No. 06-17366, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.180 CONNECT, INC.; Mountain Opinion Satellite, Inc.; Ironwood Communications, Inc.; Mountain Center, Inc., Defendants-Appellants. No. 06-17366. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February […]

478 F.3d 1048 Frankie DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CITY OF LAS VEGAS, a political subdivision of the State of Nevada; Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, a political subdivision of the State of Nevada; David D. Miller, individually and in his official capacity as a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer; Leonard Marshall, individually and in his official capacity as […]

478 F.3d 1068 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Kenneth KELLEY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-10547. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted October 20, 2006. Filed March 1, 2007. Amber S. Rosen, Assistant United States Attorney, San Jose, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant. Elizabeth M. Falk, Assistant Federal Public Defender, San Francisco, CA, for the defendant-appellee. […]

478 F.3d 1068 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Yacov YIDA, of California, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-10460. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. March 1, 2007. 1 James T. Chou, Esq., Dana Wagner, USSF?Office of the U.S. Attorney, San Francisco, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant. 2 Josh A. Cohen, Esq., FPDCA?Federal Public Defender’s Office, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant-Appellee. […]

478 F.3d 1 JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; John Hancock Variable Life Insurance Company; and Investors Partner Life Insurance Company, Plaintiffs, Appellees,v.ABBOTT LABORATORIES, Defendant, Appellant. No. 05-2710. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard June 5, 2006. Decided September 28, 2006. Lawrence R. Desideri, with whom Stephen V. D’Amore, Peter E. Gelehaar, Michael S. […]

478 F.3d 1015 Michael BRADY; Joan Brady, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.PPL MONTANA, LLC, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-35007. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. February 14, 2007. 1 A. Clifford Edwards, Roberta Anner-Hughes, Esq., Edwards, Tolstedt & Frickle, Billings, MT, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. 2 Robert Sterup, Holland & Hart, LLP, Billings, MT, Carl P. Gilmore, Esq., Preston Gates & Ellis, […]