• In Re: Text Messaging Antitrust

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-29
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-8037

    Case type: miscellaneousSUBMITTED DECEMBER 2, 2010-DECIDEDDECEMBER29, 2010Before POSNER, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.A class action suit that has been consolidated for pretrial proceedin

  • Larson v. JPMorgan Chase & Co.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-26
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-23
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 08-1045, 08-1064, 08-1170

    ARGUED MAY 29, 2008Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.The Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (CoPERA) appeals from the district judge's refusal to allow it to inter

  • United States of America v. Buruji Kashamu

    Publication Date: 2011-09-03
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-01
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2782

    ARGUED MAY 2, 2011Before POSNER, KANNE, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.This appeal requires us to consider the collateral estoppel effect, if any, of findings made by foreign courts in extradi

  • Brandie Atkins, As Administrator of the Estate of v. City of Chicago, et al

    Publication Date: 2011-01-27
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-2998

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 8, 2010Before POSNER, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.This is the second appeal from the dismissal of a federal civil rights suit. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court

  • Carnell Brown v. Ricardo Rios, Warden

    Publication Date: 2012-08-24
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-20
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1695

    ARGUED JULY 11, 2012Before POSNER, MANION, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.The principal although not only issue presented by this appeal is the often vexing ques- tion of whether a conviction

  • In re Turner

    Publication Date: 2009-07-27
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    Date Filed: 2009-07-20
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-2163

    ARGUED MAY 12, 2009Before POSNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges, and VAN BOKKELEN, District Judge.Joel Turner filed a petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. With the petitio

  • United States of America v. Corvet T. Williams and Brian D. Austin

    Publication Date: 2012-09-28
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-11
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1002, 11-1012

    ARGUED APRIL 10, 2012Before POSNER, ROVNER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.Corvet Williams and Brian Austin were tried together for armed bank robbery and use of a firearm in a crime of viol