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  • United States v. Stitt

    Publication Date: 2008-12-31
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-24
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Williams, Chief Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Stitt: Gerald Zerkin, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Richmond, Va.
    for defendant: Attorney for United States: Richard Cooke, U.S. Attorney's Office, Richmond, Va.
    Case Number: Nos. 07-11 & 07-12

    PUBLISHEDArgued: September 24, 2008Before WILLIAMS, Chief Judge, and MOTZ and SHEDD, Circuit Judges.Affirmed in part; reversed and remanded in part with instructions by published opinion. Chi

  • Kerry Shea v. Washington Metropolitan Area

    Publication Date: 2012-09-19
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-12
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Thompson, Associate Judge:
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    Case Number: 11-CV-0567

    (Argued March 22, 2012Before FISHER and THOMPSON, Associate Judges, and SCHWELB, Senior Judge.On December 10, 2009, Kerry Shea Price filed a pro se complaint against the Washington Metropo

  • September 22, 2006 |

    Tort Reform in the Courts: A Defense Attorney Challenges Outdated Legal Precedents

    In 1789 and afterwards, when colonies became states, most state legislatures passed "reception statutes." These often-forgotten parts of state law history "received" the common law of England as of

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  • Johnson v. Cenac Towing Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-26
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-24
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Edith H. Jones, Chief Judge
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    Case Number: 07-30113

    Before JONES, Chief Judge, and GARWOOD, and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.Leroy Johnson ("Johnson") sustained injuries while working as a seaman for Cenac Towing, Inc. ("Cenac"). He sued Cenac in federal c

  • January 19, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Collision Course: The SEC and Judge Rakoff

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's decision to seek a writ of mandamus against a target="new" href="http://www

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  • Central Iowa Power Coop. v. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-03
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-27
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Hansen, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3426

    [PUBLISHED]Submitted: May 12, 2008Before RILEY, BOWMAN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.Appellant Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO), a generation and transmission electrical power cooperative

  • January 21, 2010 |

    Authenticating Web Pages as Evidence

    Plaintiff sues your client, claiming that his injuries have significantly affected his lifestyle. He is unable to work, travel or bowl. Not surprisingly, his spouse alleges loss of consortium. On t

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  • Pedreira v. Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-09-03
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-31
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Julia Smith Gibbons, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-5538

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: March 11, 2009Before: CLAY and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges; GREER, District Judge.*fn1/

  • Nicholson v. Shafe

    Publication Date: 2009-02-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-18
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Wilson, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: Nos. 08-11426 & 08-13058

    PUBLISHBefore WILSON and COX, Circuit Judges, and FAWSETT,*fn1 District Judge.This appeal calls upon us to address the scope of the Rooker-Feldmana HREF="#D*fn

  • People v Montes

    Publication Date: 2009-11-24
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    Case Number: 534

    Gonzalez, P.J., Tom, Catterson, Richter, Abdus-Salaam, JJ. 534 Ind. 3418/04 The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Omar Montes, Defendant-Appella