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  • USA v. Kenneth Mahaffy, 09-5349-cr(L)

    Publication Date: 2012-08-06
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: McLaughlin, B.D. Parker, and Wesley, CJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee United States of America: David C. James, Claire S. Kedeshian, Assistant, United States Attorneys, on the brief, James F. McMahon, Assistant United States Attorney, for Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney, Eastern District of, New York For Appellee Securities and Exchange Commission.: Mark D. Cahn, General Counsel, Jacob H. Stillman, Solicitor, on the brief, Hope H. Augustini, Senior Litigation Counsel
    for defendant: Andrew J. Frisch (Jeremy B. Sporn, on the briefs), Law Offices of Andrew J. Frisch, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant Kenneth E. Mahaffy, Jr. Donna R. Newman, New York, NY, for Defendant- Appellant Linus N. Nwaigwe. Yuangchung Lee, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., for Defendant-Appellant Timothy O'Connell. Susan Wolfe, Hoffman Pollok, LLP, New York, NY, Matthew Brissenden, Garden City, NY, for Defendant-Appellant David G. Ghysels. Thomas F.X. Dunn, New York, NY, Mitchell Alan Golub, Golub & Golub, LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant Keevin H. Leonard. Susan G. Kellman, Law Offices of Susan G. Kellman, Brooklyn, NY, for Defendant-Appellant Robert F. Malin.
    Case Number: 09-5349-cr(L)

    Cite as: USA v. Kenneth Mahaffy, 09-5349-cr(L), NYLJ 1202565970040, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 2, 2012)Before: McLaughlin, B.D. Parker, and Wesle

  • Liranzo v. US, 11-61

    Publication Date: 2012-08-13
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before Sack, Raggi, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Lawrence K. Katz, Katz & Kreinces LLP, Mineola, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: James H. Knapp (Margaret M. Kolbe, Varuni Nelson, on the brief), Assistant United States Attorneys, of counsel, for Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY. *1
    Case Number: 11-61

    Cite as: Liranzo v. US, 11-61, NYLJ 1202566960258, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 9, 2012)Before Sack, Raggi, and Chin, C.JJ.Decide

  • United States v. Dowdell

    Publication Date: 2010-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-12
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Howard, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-1855

    Before Torruella, Selya and Howard, Circuit Judges.Following a three-day jury trial, Defendant Darryl Dowdell was convicted of distribution of cocaine base and sentenced as a career offender to 198

  • Matson v. Board of Education of the City School District of New York, 09-3773-cv

    Publication Date: 2011-01-12
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Miner, Cabranes, and Straub, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barry D. Haberman, New City, New York, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Ronald E. Sternberg, (on behalf of Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Leonard Koerner, and Christopher A. Seacord, of counsel), New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees.
    Case Number: 09-3773-cv

    Cite as: Matson v. Board of Education of the City School District of New York, 09-3773-cv, NYLJ 1202477801127, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 11, 2011)Before:

  • Caronia v. Philip Morris USA, 11-0316-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-05-03
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Lohier, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Steven J. Phillips, Stanley J. Levy, Jerome H. Block, Amber R. Long, Lisa W. Davis, Levy Phillips & Konigsberg, New York, New York, on the Brief, Victoria E. Phillips, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: John H. Beisner, Jessica D. Miller, Geoffrey M. Wyatt, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Washington, D.C.; Gary R. Long, John K. Sherk, III, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, Missouri; Tammy B. Webb, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, San Francisco, California, on the Brief, Sheila Birnbaum, New York, N.Y.
    Case Number: 11-0316-cv

    Cite as: Caronia v. Philip Morris USA, 11-0316-cv, NYLJ 1202598460698, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 1, 2013)Before: Kearse, Lohier, and Droney, C.JJ.p

  • Matson v. Board of Education of the City School District of New York, 09-3773-cv

    Publication Date: 2011-01-12
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Miner, Cabranes, and Straub, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barry D. Haberman, New City, New York, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Ronald E. Sternberg, (on behalf of Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Leonard Koerner, and Christopher A. Seacord, of counsel), New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees.
    Case Number: 09-3773-cv

    Cite as: Matson v. Board of Education of the City School District of New York, 09-3773-cv, NYLJ 1202477801127, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 11, 2011)Before:

  • Reed v. United Teachers Los Angeles

    Publication Date: 2012-08-13
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-10
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Morrison & Foerster, Miriam A. Vogel, Jack Londen, Sean Gates, Hailly T.N. Korman; ACLU Foundation of Southern California, Mark D. Rosenbaum, David Sapp, Brooks M. Allen; Public Counsel Law Center, Catherine E. Lhamon, Maureen Carroll, Laura Faer and Hernan Vera, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.
    for defendant: Holguin, Garfield, Martinez & Quiñonez, Jesús E. Quiñonez; Altshuler Berzon, Stephen P. Berzon, Jeffrey B. Demain, Eileen B. Goldsmith, Danielle E. Leonard, and P. Casey Pitts, for Defendant and Appellant. California Department of Education, Amy Bisson Holloway and Edmundo Aguilar for State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellant. David R. Holmquist, Alexander A. Molina, Marcos F. Hernandez, Aram Kouyoumdjian; Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, Mary L. Dowell and Meredith G. Karasch, for Defendant and Respondent Los Angeles Unified School District. Kirkland & Ellis, Diana M. Torres and Elisa L. Miller, for Defendant and Respondent Partnership for Los Angeles Schools. Horvitz & Levy, Robert H. Wright, Jeremy B. Rosen and Josephine K. Mason for Senator Bob Huff, Senator Gloria Romero (Ret.), Democrats for Education Reform, Communities for Teaching Excellence, Families in Schools, Lanai Road Education Action Committee, Reverend Eric P. Lee, Southern Christian Leadership Conference — Los Angeles, Rabbi Ron Stern, Members of the Public Education Advocacy Group of Stephen S. Wise Temple, Adam Kuppersmith, Karen Sykes-Orpe, Matthew J. Orique, and Lindi Williams as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents. Peter B. Morrison, George C. Fatheree III and Winston P. Hsiao for Certain Individual Members of United Teachers Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondents.
    Case Number: No. B230817

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 9196 SHARAIL REED et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. UNITED TEACHERS LOS ANGELES,

  • Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-09-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven M. Watt, Ben Wizner (argued), Jameel Jaffer and Steven R. Shapiro, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York; Ann Brick and Julia Harumi Mass, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California, San Francisco, California; Paul Hoffman, Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman LLP, Venice, California; Hope Metcalf, National Litigation Project, Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic, Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, for the plaintiffs-appellants. Clive Stafford-Smith and Zachary KatzNelson, Reprieve, London, England, for plaintiff-appellant Binyam Mohamed. Margaret L. Satterthwaite and Amna Akbar, International Human Rights Clinic, Washington Square Legal Services, Inc., New York, New York, for plaintiff-appellant Mohamed Farag Ahmad Bashmilah.
    for defendant: Daniel P. Collins (argued), Paul J. Watford, Mark R. Yohalem and Henry Weissmann, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc. Ian Heath Gershengorn, Michael F. Hertz, Joseph P. Russoniello, Douglas N. Letter (argued), Sharon Swingle and Michael P. Abate, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for intervenor-appellee United States of America. Gary Bostwick and Jean-Paul Jassy, Bostwick & Jassy LLP, Los Angeles, California, for amici curiae Professors William G. Weaver and Robert M. Pallitto. Barbara Moses and David J. Stankiewicz, Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C., New York, New York; Aziz Huq and Jonathan Hafetz, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, New York, New York, for amici curiae former United States diplomats. Wiliam J. Aceves, California Western School of Law, San Diego, California; Gerald Staberock and Carlos Lopez, International Commission of Jurists, Geneva, Switzerland; Carla Ferstman, Lorna McGregor and Lucy Moxham, REDRESS, London, United Kingdom; Denna R. Hurwitz, Human Rights Program, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, for amici curiae REDRESS and the International Commission of Jurists. Stephen I. Vladeck, American University Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C.; Natalie L. Bridgeman, Law Offices of Natalie L. Bridgeman, San Francisco, California, for amici curiae professors of constitutional law, federal jurisdiction and foreign relations law. Andrew G. McBride, Thomas R. McCarthy and Stephen J. Obermeier, Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. Daniel J. Popeo and Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, D.C., for amici curiae Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation. Richard R. Wiebe, Law Office of Richard R. Wiebe, San Francisco, California; Cindy A. Cohn, Lee Tien, Kurt Opsahl, Kevin S. Bankston, Corynne Mcherry and James S. Tyre, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, California, for amicus curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation. James M. Ringer, Clifford Chance US LLP, New York, New York, for amici curiae Commonwealth Lawyers Association and JUSTICE.
    Case Number: No. 08-15693

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11814 BINYAM MOHAMED; ABOU ELKASSIM BRITEL; AHMED AGIZA; MOHAMED FARAG AHMAD BASHMILAH; BISHER AL-RAWI, Plaintiffs-Appellants, p class=

  • National Organization For Marriage v. Walter F. Mckee, In His Official Capacity As Member of the Commission

    Publication Date: 2011-08-12
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    Date Filed: 2011-08-11
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lipez, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 10-2000,, 10-2049.

    Before Torruella, Boudin, and Lipez, Circuit Judges.This appeal requires us to address the constitutionality of several Maine election laws governing, inter alia, the registration of politica

  • Ohno v. Yasuma

    Publication Date: 2013-07-02
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    Date Filed: 2013-07-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Otis D. Wright, District Judge, Presiding Before: Harry Pregerson, Susan P. Graber, and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert W. Cohen (argued) and Mariko Taenaka, Law Offices of Robert W. Cohen, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff­-Appellee.
    for defendant: Steven J. Renick (argued), Eugene J. Egan, Paul Hanna, and Ladell Hulet Muhlestein, Manning & Kass Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellants.
    Case Number: No. 11-55081

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 7024 NAOKO OHNO, ividual, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. YUKO YASUMA,