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489 F.3d 993 Darrell Anthony GAUTT, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Gail LEWIS, Warden, Respondent-Appellee. No. 03-55534. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted January 26, 2007. Filed June 6, 2007. Wayne Young, Santa Monica, CA, for the petitioner-appellant. Ryan B. McCarroll and Steven E. Mercer, Deputy Attorney Generals, Los Angeles, CA, for the respondent-appellee. Appeal from […]

489 F.3d 987 ZI ZHI TANG, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 04-70804. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted November 16, 2006. Filed June 6, 2007. Charles J. Kinnunen, Hagatna, Guam, for the petitioner. Donald A. Couvillon, John C. Cunningham, Richard M. Evans, Joan E. Smiley, Office of Immigration Litigation, […]

489 F.3d 935 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Kevin Eric CURTIN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-10632. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted En Banc October 3, 2006. Filed May 24, 2007. Cal J. Potter, III, Potter Law Offices, Las Vegas, NV, for the defendant-appellant. Nancy J. Koppe, Assistant United States Attorney, and Robert L. […]

489 F.3d 966 In re Carla FREEMAN,Carla Freeman, Petitioner,v.United States District Court for the District of Oregon, Respondent,Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General; Michael Chertoff; William McNamee; Joe Meisenheimer, Real Parties in Interest. No. 06-75539. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Filed May 29, 2007. Brent W. Renison, Parrilli Renison, LLC, Lake Oswego, OR, for […]

489 F.3d 969 Carla FREEMAN, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent-Appellee. No. 04-35797. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. May 29, 2007. Brent W. Renison, Tonkon Torp, LLP, Portland, OR, for Petitioner-Appellant. Donald E. Keener, Carl H. McIntyre, Jr., Francis W. Fraser, U.S. Department of Justice Civil Div./Office of Immigration Lit., Washington, DC, for […]

489 F.3d 970 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Luis NARVAEZ-GOMEZ, aka Manuel Gomez-Feliz, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-50501. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted December 8, 2006. Filed June 6, 2007. James Fife, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellant. Roger W. Haines, Jr., and Michael J. Crowley, Assistant […]

489 F.3d 978 Jeff GRUVER, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.LESMAN FISHERIES INC.; Bob Lesman; f/v Sunset Charge, Official Number 534685, in rem, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-35916. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 7, 2007. Filed June 6, 2007. John W. Merriam, The Law Office of John Merriam, Seattle, WA, for the plaintiff-appellant. Philip W. Sanford, […]

489 F.3d 88 Leroy BLAKE, Petitioner,v.John P. CARBONE, Field Officer Director of New York City, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Michael Chertoff, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, Michael J. Garcia, Assistant Secretary (Designee), United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Respondents;Errol Anthony Foster, also known as […]

489 F.3d 883 Christopher M. STEVENS, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Daniel McBRIDE, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05-1442. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued February 7, 2006. Decided June 18, 2007. Kathy Lea Stinton-Glen (argued), Zionsville, IN, for Petitioner-Appellant. James B. Martin (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee. Before RIPPLE, MANION, and WOOD, Circuit Judges. WOOD, […]

489 F.3d 921 FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL OF SAN FERNANDO VALLEY; The Fair Housing Council of San Diego, individually and on behalf of the General Public, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.ROOMMATES.COM, LLC, Defendant-Appellee.Fair Housing Council of San Fernando Valley; The Fair Housing Council of San Diego, individually and on behalf of the General Public, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Roommate.com, LLC, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-56916. No. […]

489 F.3d 873 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Kimberly PRUDE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-1425. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued December 6, 2006. Decided June 14, 2007. Gordon P. Giampietro (argued), Gregory J. Haanstad, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Joshua T. Buchman, Purvi G. Patel (argued), McDermott, Will & Emery, […]

489 F.3d 909 Wenceslao Cornejo SORIANO, Petitioner,v.Alberto GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-2590. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: October 6, 2006. Filed: October 19, 2006. Ordered Published: February 12, 2007. Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Michael H. Said, Des Moines, IA, for Petitioner. […]

489 F.3d 910 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Eddie David HOLBDY, also known as Cal, also known as Calvin, also known as Telles Terrel Powell, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-3196. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: April 4, 2007. Filed: June 21, 2007. Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was William M. Orth […]

489 F.3d 914 Shukri HASSAN, as the trustee of the Estate of Abu Kassim Jeilani, Decedent, Appellant,v.CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA; James R. Jensen, Officer, Badge No. 3282; Michael McCarthy, Officer, Badge No. 4520; Hein Dinh, Officer, Badge No. 1551; Justin Merten, Officer, Badge No. 4752; Vicki Karmiki, Officer; Joel Kimmerle, Corporal, all personally, individually and […]

489 F.3d 846 PETRA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.VILLAGE OF NORTHBROOK, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-1329. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued October 18, 2006. Decided June 7, 2007. Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 3, 2007. John W. Mauck (argued), Mauck & Baker, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Steven M. Elrod (argued), Adam M. Kingsley, Holland […]

489 F.3d 864 Archie ROBINSON, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.CITY OF HARVEY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-3993. No. 05-1192. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued December 5, 2006. Decided June 12, 2007. Jon Loevy (argued), Michael Kanovitz, Arthur Loevy, Russell Ainsworth, Loevy & Loevy, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Thomas G. DiCianni, Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni & Krafthefer, Chicago, […]

489 F.3d 813 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Marvin ARTLEY and Jerry McCoy, Defendants-Appellants. No. 05-2127. No. 05-2220. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued October 17, 2006. Decided June 5, 2007. Jeffrey M. Anderson (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee. T. Christopher Kelly (argued), Kelly & Habermehl, Madison, WI, […]

489 F.3d 827 Joseph L. VAN PATTEN, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Jeffrey P. ENDICOTT,1 Respondent-Appellee. No. 04-1276. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Submitted March 26, 2007. Decided June 5, 2007. Published June 29, 2007.2 Linda T. Coberly (submitted), Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant. Christopher Wren (submitted), Office of the Attorney General, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee. […]

489 F.3d 829 Sultana ALIMI, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Respondent. No. 06-3199. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued April 10, 2007. Decided June 6, 2007. Isuf Kola (argued), Kola & Associates, Bloomingdale, IL, for Petitioner. Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Counsel, Chicago, IL, Anh-Thu P. Mai, Jeffrey R. Leist […]

489 F.3d 838 Charles J. GRIFFIN and Julia A. Yarden, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.SISTERS OF SAINT FRANCIS, INC., Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-3312. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued April 17, 2007. Decided June 6, 2007. Rehearing En Banc Denied July 2, 2007. Charles J. Griffin (argued), Cincinnati, OH, pro se. Julia A. Yarden (argued), Cincinnati, OH, pro […]

489 F.3d 852 JOHN M. FLOYD & ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.STAR FINANCIAL BANK, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-2428. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued January 19, 2007. Decided June 7, 2007. Rehearing Denied July 2, 2007. James P. Fenton (argued), Eilbacher Fletcher, Fort Wayne, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Max W. Hittle (argued), Greg A. Small, Krieg Devault, […]

489 F.3d 857 Louis GOROS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.COUNTY OF COOK and Michael Sheahan, as Sheriff of Cook County, Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-3880. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued May 22, 2007. Decided June 11, 2007. Christopher N. Mammel (argued), Childress Duffy Goldblatt, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Donald R. Hallsten, Jr. (argued), Office of the […]

489 F.3d 861 XIU LING CHEN, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 06-3980. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued May 3, 2007. Decided June 11, 2007. Rekha Sharma-Crawford (argued), W. Michael Sharma-Crawford, Overland Park, KS, for Petitioner. Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Counsel, […]

489 F.3d 799 Erica HARZEWSKI, et al., on their own behalf and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.GUIDANT CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-3752. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued April 10, 2007. Decided June 5, 2007. Mark C. Rifkin (argued), Wolf, Haldenstein, Adler, Freeman & Herz, New York, NY, […]

489 F.3d 752 Alan GEBOY, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee,v.Anthony BRIGANO, Warden, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. No. 05-3200. No. 05-3201. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: July 17, 2006. Decided and Filed: June 11, 2007. ON BRIEF: Stuart A. Cole, Office of the Attorney General, Columbus, OH (briefed), for Appellee. Alan Geboy, Lebanon, Ohio, pro se. Alan Geboy, Lebanon, OH, […]

489 F.3d 775 Richard Wade COOEY, II, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Ted STRICKLAND, Governor; Terry J. Collins, Director; E.C. Voorhies, Warden, Defendants-Appellants. No. 05-4057. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. June 1, 2007. Kelly L. Culshaw, Gregory W. Meyers, Kimberly S. Rigby, Public Defender’s Office, Columbus, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Marianne Pressman, Kelley A. Sweeney, Asst. Atty. General, Michael […]

489 F.3d 778 Juan MARTINEZ-MARROQUIN, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 06-4380. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. June 4, 2007. Andrea J. Ferrara, Law Offices of Andrea J. Ferrara, Eastpoint, MI, for Petitioner. Kevin Mulchay, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Detroit, MI, Keith I. McManus, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, […]

489 F.3d 779 Michael Allen LAMBERT, Petitioner-Appellant,v.Edwin G. BUSS, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee. No. 03-1015. No. 05-2610. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Submitted: June 6, 2007. Decided: June 12, 2007. Alan M. Freedman, Midwest Center for Justice, Evanston, IL, Laurence E. Komp, Manchester, MO, for Petitioner-Appellant. Stephen R. Creason, Steven Carter, Office of the Attorney […]

489 F.3d 781 Julie BOUMEHDI, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.PLASTAG HOLDINGS, LLC, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-4061. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued April 13, 2007. Decided June 4, 2007. Carol L. Oshana (argued), Basile & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant. John Z. Lee (argued), Freeborn & Peters, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee. Before FLAUM, MANION, and WOOD, Circuit Judges. […]

489 F.3d 794 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Willie A. JOHNSON, also known as Twan, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-4631. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued September 26, 2006. Decided June 4, 2007. Colin S. Bruce (argued), Office of the United States Attorney Urbana Division, Urbana, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Timothy J. Touhy (argued), Touhy & Touhy, […]

489 F.3d 80 Jian PAN, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent. No. 06-2166. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Submitted May 9, 2007. Decided June 7, 2007. Sara Sailan Yang and Yang & Sacchetti on brief for petitioner. Peter D. Kessler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration […]

489 F.3d 808 ABSTRACT & TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CHICAGO INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-2588. United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Argued January 19, 2007. Decided June 5, 2007. John J. Moore (argued), Stark, Doninger & Smith, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Daniel P. Byron, McHale, Cook & Welch, Laura S. Reed (argued), Riley, Bennett […]

489 F.3d 727 Ronald E. DUFF, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC., d/b/a Nebraska Werner Enterprises, Inc.; Glen Patrick Peer, Defendants-Appellants. No. 06-40308. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 19, 2007. Allen Jack Washburn (argued), Murphrey & Washburn, Houston, TX, for Duff. M. David Frock (argued), Frock & Broussard, Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellants. Appeal from the […]

489 F.3d 732 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.David B. RIDGEWAY, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-30269. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 19, 2007. Eneid A. Francis (argued), Stephen A. Higginson, Asst. U.S. Attys., Steven Jay Irwin, New Orleans, LA, for U.S. Herbert V. Larson, Jr. (argued), New Orleans, LA, for Ridgeway. Appeal from the United […]

489 F.3d 738 Shabir Hussein WALJI, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, U.S. Attorney General; Michael Chertoff, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security; Sharon A. Hudson, Director, Houston Office, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; Emilio Gonzalez, Director, Citizenship & Immigration Services, Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-20937 Summary Calendar. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 19, 2007. Imran B. Mirza, […]

489 F.3d 742 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Damon Craig HICKERSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-20888. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 19, 2007. David Hill Peck, James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Mary Jane Harmon (argued), Houston, TX, for U.S. Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., H. Michael Sokolow (argued), Houston, TX, for Hickerson. Appeal […]

489 F.3d 747 Don WISECARVER, Carol McCamy, and Karen Solomon, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Loretta MOORE and Evelyn Page, Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-6046. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Submitted: April 25, 2007. Decided and Filed: June 8, 2007. ON BRIEF: John O. Threadgill, The Threadgill Law Firm, Knoxville, TN (briefed), for Appellants. Lanna M. Kilgore, Bowling Green, KY […]

489 F.3d 75 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS UNION LOCAL # 7, Plaintiff, Appellant,v.ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF MASSACHUSETTS, Inc.; Northeast Erectors Association; and Building Trades Employers’ Association of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Defendants, Appellees. No. 06-2393. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 6, 2007. Decided June 7, […]

489 F.3d 767 Steven HARLAMERT, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of John Harlamert, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.WORLD FINER FOODS, INC., Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-3584. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued: March 14, 2007. Decided and Filed: June 25, 2007. 1 ARGUED: Frank Holahan, McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, Ridgewood, New Jersey, for Appellant. Rachael L. […]

489 F.3d 692 State of LOUISIANA, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Robert GUIDRY, Defendant-Appellee. No. 06-30641. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 15, 2007. Joel E. Gooch (argued), Blaise Michael Sonnier (argued), Allen & Gooch, Lafayette, LA, for State of LA. Arthur A. Lemann, III (argued), New Orleans, LA, for Guidry. Appeal from the United States District Court […]

489 F.3d 724 Carlos A. FUENTES-CRUZ, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. No. 06-60456. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 18, 2007. Nicolas Chavez, Chavez & Gallagher, Dallas, TX, for Petitioner. Robert N. Markle, Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., Linda Susan Wendtland, John Clifford Cunningham, Saul Greenstein, U.S. Dept. of […]

489 F.3d 658 Bernice Louise SPENCER, Individually and on Behalf of Shadow and Raevyn Spencer, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.Jack STATON, Individually and in His Official Capacity; Dewayne Brumley, Individually and in His Official Capacity; Guffey Lynn Pattison, Individually and in His Official Capacity, Defendants-Appellees. No. 06-30020. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 15, 2007. Henry Clay […]

489 F.3d 669 MARCO OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee,Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., Intervenor Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-30875. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 15, 2007. Henry W. Kinney, III (argued), Tara Elizabeth Clement, Kinney & Ellinghausen, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant. N. Sundiata Haley, Randy George McKee (argued), Carter, Haley & McKee, […]

489 F.3d 683 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee,v.Derryke Kyle SUMLIN, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant. No. 05-51720. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 15, 2007. Joseph H. Gay, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), San Antonio, TX, for U.S. Marlo Pfister Cadeddu (argued), Dallas, TX, for Sumlin. Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District […]

489 F.3d 709 Marty DANSO, Petitioner,v.Alberto R. GONZALES, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent. No. 05-60919. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 15, 2007. Joyce A. Shatteen, Dallas, TX, for Danso. Saul Greenstein, Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., Linda Susan Wendtland, John Clifford Cunningham, Shelley R. Goad, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Washington, DC, […]

489 F.3d 71 MASSAMONT INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant,v.UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee. No. 06-2465. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 5, 2007. Decided June 7, 2007. John J. Davis with whom Pierce, Davis & Perritano, LLP was on brief for appellant. Russell F. Conn with whom Erin K. Higgins, Jacob […]

489 F.3d 719 George PAZ; Barbara Faciane; Joe Lewis; Donald Jones; Ernest E. Bryan; Gregory Condiff; Odie Ladner; Henry Polk; Roy Tootle; William H. Stewart, Jr.; Margaret Ann Harris; Judith A. Lemon; Theresa Ladner; Yolanda Paz, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.BRUSH ENGINEERED MATERIALS, INC.; Brush Wellman, Inc.; Wess-Del, Inc.; The […]

489 F.3d 721 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Fidel Arturo DEL TORO-ALEJANDRE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-41214. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 18, 2007. Mary Jane Harmon, James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for U.S. Fidel Arturo Del Toro-Alejandre, Big Spring, TX, pro se. Appeal from the United States District Court for the […]

489 F.3d 628 David DISRAELI, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Joseph Jason ROTUNDA; David Andrew Grauer; John Robert Morgan; John Doe, 1; John Doe, 2; John Doe, 3; John Doe, 4; John Doe, 5, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05-51418. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 13, 2007. David Disraeli, Austin, TX, pro se. Russ Harris, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees. Appeal […]

489 F.3d 636 John R. LOZANO and Susie Lozano, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.OCWEN FEDERAL BANK, FSB, Defendant-Appellee. No. 05-20960. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 14, 2007. David Wallace Holman (argued), The Holman Law Firm PC, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. John Hatchett McFarland, William Guy Arnot (argued), Winstead, Sechrest & Minick, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appelellee. Appeal […]

489 F.3d 644 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.James DEMIK, Defendant-Appellant. No. 05-11215. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 14, 2007. Marc Woodson Barta, Dallas, TX, for U.S. Jason Douglas Hawkins, Douglas A. Morris, Dallas, TX, for Demik. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Before SMITH, BENAVIDES […]

489 F.3d 647 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Eddie STEPHENS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04-30185. No. 05-30668. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 14, 2007. Catherine M. Maraist (argued), Robert William Piedrahita, Asst. U.S. Atty., Baton Rouge, LA, for U.S. Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Lafayette, LA, for Stephens. Appeals from the United States […]

489 F.3d 666 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Robert Wayne BRAZELL, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-30102. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 15, 2007. Camille Ann Domingue, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lafayette, LA, for U.S. Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Fed. Pub. Def., Lafayette, LA, for Brazell. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of […]

489 F.3d 679 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Earnest JONES III, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06-30855. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. June 15, 2007. Tony Gordon Sanders, Stephen A. Higginson, Asst. U.S. Attys., New Orleans, LA, for U.S. Virginia Laughlin Schlueter, Fed. Pub. Def., Robert F. Barnard, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def., Robin Elise Schulberg, New Orleans, […]

489 F.3d 594 DISCOVER BANK; Discover Financial Services, Incorporated, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Betty E. VADEN, Defendant-Appellant,v.Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Amicus Curiae.John R. Kucan, Jr.; Terry Coates, Amici Curiae. No. 06-1221. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: November 29, 2006. Decided: June 13, 2007. ARGUED: John Andrew Mattingly, Jr., Baldwin, Briscoe & Mattingly, Chtd., Lexington Park, Maryland, […]

489 F.3d 568 In re HECHINGER INVESTMENT COMPANY OF DELAWARE, INC., et al., Debtors.Hechinger Investment Company of Delaware, Inc.v.Universal Forest Products, Inc., Appellant No. 06-2166.In re Hechinger Investment Company of Delaware, Inc., et al., Debtors.Hechinger Investment Company of Delaware, Inc.v.Universal Forest Products, Inc. Hechinger Liquidation Trust, as successor in interest to Hechinger Investment Company of […]

489 F.3d 580 CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD’S LONDON Subscribing to Reinsurance Agreements R69342, RE2238, RE1240, RE1249, RE6934, RE2239, RE1250, Third Comprehensive Catastrophe Liability Excess and Fourth Comprehensive Catastrophe Liability Excess, Appellantsv.WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY (N.J. Civil No. 05-cv-03024).Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London Subscribing to Reinsurance Agreements RE71365, RE2241 A and B, and RE1253F (Special Casualty […]

489 F.3d 60 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Christian MALDONADO-RIVERA, Defendant, Appellant. No. 05-2572. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard March 5, 2007. Decided June 4, 2007. Victor Gonz?lez-Bothwell, Assistant Federal Public Defender, with whom Joseph C. Laws, Jr., Federal Public Defender, was on brief, for appellant. Lynn M. Doble-Salicrup, Assistant United States Attorney, […]

489 F.3d 613 BOYD AND STEVENSON COAL COMPANY, Petitioner,v.DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, United States Department of Labor; and Irene Slone, Respondents. No. 02-1088. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Filed: January 26, 2007. Mark Elliott Solomons, Laura Metcoff Klaus, Greenberg & Traurig, LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner. United States Department of Labor […]

489 F.3d 614 BOYD AND STEVENSON COAL COMPANY, Old Republic Insurance Company, Petitioners,v.DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, Irene Slone; Virginia Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association, Respondents. No. 02-1088. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Filed: June 8, 2007. Mark Elliott Solomons, Laura Metcoff Klaus, Greenberg & Traurig, LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioners. […]

489 F.3d 615 Pamela L. DEPAOLI, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.VACATION SALES ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellant, andBreeden Company; Breeden Development; Vacation Sales, Incorporated; Atrium Corporation, Defendants.Pamela L. Depaoli, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.Vacation Sales Associates, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellant, andBreeden Company; Breeden Development; Vacation Sales, Incorporated; Atrium Corporation, Defendants. No. 06-1282. No. 06-2268. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Argued: March 15, 2007. Decided: June […]

489 F.3d 623 Linda L. DOWNER; Hunt B. Downer, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Fred SIEGEL, etc.; et al., Defendants,Fred Siegel, also known as Michael Siegel, also known as Michael Fred Siegel, Defendant-Appellant.Patrick B. Landry; Dorothy A. Landry; Linda L. Downer; Hunt B. Downer, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.Michael F. Siegel, etc.; et al., Defendants,Michael F. Siegel, also known as Fred Siegel, Defendant-Appellant. No. […]

489 F.3d 517 MEI CHAI YE, Petitioner,v.UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General,* Respondent. Docket No. 05-0170-ag. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: March 16, 2007. Decided: June 6, 2007. Theodore Cox (David X. Feng, The Feng Law Firm, P.C., on the brief), New York, NY, for Petitioner. Richard S. Murray, […]

489 F.3d 528 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Johnny CARTER, Defendant,Micheal Bearam, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 05-2823-CR. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: March 6, 2007. Decided: June 8, 2007. Steven Weiser, Assistant United States Attorney (Roslynn R. Mauskopf, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Susan Corkery, Assistant United States Attorney, […]

489 F.3d 542 Rachel EHRENFELD, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.Khalid Salim Bin MAHFOUZ, Defendant-Appellee.Docket No. 06-2228-cv. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: November 8, 2006. Decided: June 8, 2007. Daniel J. Kornstein, Mark Platt, Cecelia Chang, Mikaela A. McDermott, Kornstein Veisz, Wexler & Pollard, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Stephen J. Brogan, Timothy J. Finn, Jones […]

489 F.3d 551 Juana Antonia DE LA ROSA, Petitioner,v.UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Respondent. Docket No. 06-2363-ag. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: May 16, 2007. Decided: June 13, 2007. Jose W. Vega, Jose W. Vega Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Houston, TX, for Petitioner. Janice K. Redfern (Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, […]

489 F.3d 555 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Jaime A. SALAZAR, Defendant-Appellant. Docket No. 06-0198-cr. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: March 21, 2007. Decided: June 13, 2007. J. Scott Porter, Syracuse, NY, for Defendant-Appellant. Katherine Polk Failla, Assistant United States Attorney (Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New […]

489 F.3d 558 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS; Jack W. MacMillan; Frank H. Smith, Jr.; Frank A. Wheeler; Fred Dochat; Gerald Fowler; M. Elaine Clay, Appellantsv.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION. No. 05-4594. United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Argued: February 27, 2007. Filed: June 4, 2007. Christopher G. Mackaronis (Argued), Brickfield, Burchette, Ritts and Stone, […]

489 F.3d 590 Kurt H. EICHORN; William J. Huckins; T. Roger Kiang; Edward W. Landis; Orlando Napolitano, Individually and on Behalf of all Others Similarly Situated; Gilbert G. Daley; Susan H. Dibona; Beth King; Michael S. Oratowski; Thomas L. Salisbury; Lawrence Walsh, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated; William Lawless; Russell Leppala; […]

489 F.3d 444 FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC., CBS Broadcasting, Inc., WLS Television, Inc., KTRK Television, Inc., KMBC Hearstargyle Television, Inc., ABC, Inc., Petitioners,v.FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, United States of America, Respondents,NBC Universal, Inc., NBC Telemundo License Co., NBC Television Affiliates, FBC Television Affiliates Association, CBS Television Network Affiliates, Center for the Creative Community, Inc., doing business […]

489 F.3d 48 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,v.Omar RIVERA-RODR?GUEZ, Defendant, Appellant. No. 04-1009. United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Heard April 2, 2007. Decided May 31, 2007. 1 Lisa Aidlin, for appellant. 2 Mariana E. Bauz?-Almonte, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodr?quez-V?lez, United States Attorney, and Nelson P?rez-Sosa, Assistant United States […]

489 F.3d 499 Andrew E. ROTH, derivatively on behalf of Metal Management, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant,v.T. Benjamin JENNINGS, European Metal Recycling, Ltd., and Metal Management, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.Docket No. 06-0784-cv. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: February 21, 2007. Decided: June 6, 2007. Paul D. Wexler, New York, N.Y. (Bragar Wexler & Eagel, New York, NY, […]

489 F.3d 484 UNITED STATES of America, Appellant,v.John E. HOWARD, III, Christopher Restifo, Daniel Williams, Defendants-Appellees. Docket No. 06-0457-cr. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: February 26, 2007. Decided: June 5, 2007. James E. Long, Albany, NY, for defendant-appellee John E. Howard, III. Kathy Manley, Kindlon Shanks & Associates, Albany, NY, for defendant-appellee […]

489 F.3d 405 Joseph H. REINHARDT, J.D., Cross-Appellant.EIU Group, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant,James W. Broderick; John R. Stamatov; Environmental Insurance Underwriters Agency, Inc.; Environmental Capital Insurance Brokerage, Inc., Plaintiffs,v.GULF INSURANCE COMPANY; Citibank Delaware, Inc.; Kent Ziegler, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees,Gulf Underwriters Insurance Company; Gulf Group Lloyds; Select Insurance Company; Atlantic Insurance Company, Defendants. No. 06-1932. No. 06-1933. No. 06-1934. No. […]

489 F.3d 417 Albertha BOGAN, individually and as Guardian and next Friend of Tyla Bogan, Eryn Bogan and Chad Bogan, Plaintiffs, Appellants,v.CITY OF BOSTON, Boston Police Department, Boston Fire Department, City of Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Kevin Joyce, Luis Arjona, James Holmes, and Regina Hanson, Neighborhood Development Corporation of Grove Hall, […]