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  • In Re Redondo Construction Corporation v. Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority

    Publication Date: 2012-05-14
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-11
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1614

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Selya and Lipez, Circuit Judges.This appeal consolidates three adversary proceedings that were tried in the bankruptcy court. Each proceeding involves a discrete se

  • Igartúa v. United States

    Publication Date: 2010-11-28
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-24
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lynch, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-2186

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Torruella and Lipez, Circuit Judges.Plaintiff Gregorio Igartúa and others have brought suit claiming they and other U.S. citizen-residents of Puerto Rico have

  • Lohnes v. Level 3 Communications, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-12-07
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    Date Filed: 2001-11-30
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Circuit Judge SELYA
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    Case Number: No. 01-1613

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. SELYA, Circuit Judge. The primary issue raised in this appeal is whether the terms "capital reorganization" and/or "r

  • 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

  • Genereux v. American Beryllia Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-08-25
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    Date Filed: 2009-07-29
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lipez, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2676

    Before Torruella, Baldock*fn1, and Lipez, Circuit Judges.Suzanne Genereux, her husband Barry Genereux, and their children brought suit against various manufacturer

  • United States v. Brandao

    Publication Date: 2008-08-25
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-21
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lynch, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-1215

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Boudin and Lipez, Circuit Judges.A decade ago there were a series of shootings and murders involving two warring Cape Verdean youth gangs, Stonehurst and Wendover, in Bos

  • Segundo Melendez-Garcia v. Jorge L. Sanchez; George v. Hillyer

    Publication Date: 2010-12-13
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-10
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Torruella, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-2530

    Before Torruella and Lipez, Circuit Judges, and Barbadoro,*fn1 District Judge.On April 30, 2001, Segundo Melandez-Garcia ("Melandez"), a Reserve Officers' Training

  • Coors Brewing Co. v. MÉndez-Torres

    Publication Date: 2009-04-06
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-30
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Torruella, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2682

    Before Torruella, Lipez, Circuit Judges, and DiClerico, *fn1 District Judge.Coors Brewing Company ("Coors") sued Juan Carlos Méndez-Torres, Puerto Rico'

  • Taylor v. American Chemistry Council

    Publication Date: 2009-08-07
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-03
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lipez, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2422

    Before Boudin, Lipez, and Howard, Circuit Judges.The surviving wife and sons of Claude Taylor ("Taylor") brought suit against various companies in the polyvinyl chloride ("PVC") industry and an ind

  • United States v. Rene E.

    Publication Date: 2009-10-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-31
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lipez, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1974

    Before Torruella, Lipez, and Howard, Circuit Judges.Juvenile Rene E. ("appellant") was charged with possessing a handgun in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(x)(2)(A) and 18 U.S.C. § 5032, the