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  • Leister v. Dovetail, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-27
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-23
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-2242, 07-3615 & 07-3671

    ARGUED MAY 7, 2008Before BAUER, POSNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.The plaintiff, Sandra Leister, and the Petersons (the individual defendants) were employed by a company that sells "employee

  • United States v. Griesbach

    Publication Date: 2008-09-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-02
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3357

    ARGUED AUGUST 5, 2008Before POSNER, COFFEY, and MANION, Circuit Judges.The defendant was convicted of knowingly possessing child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(4)(B), and

  • 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

  • Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Inc. v. Global NAPs Illinois, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-3425

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 11, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.This appeal in a suit against a group of affiliated corporations charges that in violation of the p

  • In Re: River East Plaza, LLC,

    Publication Date: 2012-01-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-01-19
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-3263

    ARGUED DECEMBER 6, 2011Before POSNER, FLAUM, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.This is an appeal directly to us, skipping the district court, from the dismissal of what is called a "single asset r

  • Gatimi v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2009-09-04
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-20
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-3197

    ARGUED APRIL 7, 2009Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.The Board of Immigration Appeals denied the asylum application of Francis Gatimi, a Kenyan, and the applications of his wife a

  • United States v. Black

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-4080, 08-1030, 08-1072, 08-1106

    ARGUED JUNE 5, 2008Before POSNER, KANNE, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.At the end of a four-month trial, the jury convicted the defendants of mail and wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 134

  • Sunstar, Inc. v. Alberto-Culver Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-11-06
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-28
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-3288, 07-3289, 08-3835, 08-3836, 08-3931, 08-3936

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 17, 2009Before POSNER, MANION, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.This is an immense, unwieldy, complex, multiparty commercial case, now in its ninth year and on its second district judg

  • James River Insurance Co. v. Kemper Casualty Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-11-06
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-28
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-3570

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 24, 2009Before POSNER, MANION, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.This diversity suit pits the James River insurance company against the Kemper insurance company. James River seeks a de

  • N.R. Doe, et al v. St. Francisschooldistrict

    Publication Date: 2012-09-28
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-10
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 12-1039

    ARGUED MAY 30, 2012Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and POSNER, Circuit Judges.This suit, by a 14-year-old eighth grader and his parents (whom we can ignore, and so we refer to t