• Brown v. Finnan

    Publication Date: 2010-03-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-17
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Cudahy, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-3151

    ARGUED OCTOBER 30, 2009Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.Having been convicted of murdering Charles Young, Jr. and Robert Hunter in 2000, Terry C. Brown was ultimately sentenced

  • Muhammad v. Oliver

    Publication Date: 2008-11-14
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-10
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-3336

    ARGUED MAY 5, 2008Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs have appealed from the dismissal of their suit for failure to state a claim. Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). The suit

  • United States of America v. Marvin Peugh

    Publication Date: 2012-03-30
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-28
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Rovner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2184

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 20, 2011Before ROVNER, WOOD and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.Marvin Peugh was convicted after a jury trial of five counts of bank fraud, sentenced to 70 months' imprisonment,

  • United States of America v. Donella Locke

    Publication Date: 2011-06-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-06-21
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1351

    ARGUED JANUARY 19, 2011Before POSNER, KANNE, and ROVNER,Circuit Judges.Donella Locke became a real estate agent in an ill-fated attempt to rebuild her credit and get out of debt. In 2008,

  • United States v. Marrocco

    Publication Date: 2009-09-04
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Ripple, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3101

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 5, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.After discovering that Vincent Fallon had purchased a one-way train ticket in cash a short time befo

  • United States v. Ozuna

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-06
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2480

    ARGUED DECEMBER 10, 2008Before POSNER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.On July 28, 2003, agents of the Drug Enforcement Agency stopped a tractor-trailer driven by Modesto Ozuna. After searchin

  • Hammer v. Ashcroft

    Publication Date: 2009-07-02
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: *fn1 Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 06-1750

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 10, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER, POSNER, KANNE, ROVNER, WOOD, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges."[N]ewsmen have no con- stitutional right of access to prisons

  • Wichmann v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University

    Publication Date: 1999-06-07
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    Date Filed: 1999-06-07
    Court: In The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
    Judge: CUMMINGS, FLAUM and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.
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    Case Number: No. 97-2902

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. PER CURIAM. In August 1994, Theodore Wichmann, then 48 years old, was fired from his job at Southern Illino

  • Bynum v. Brucelemmon

    Publication Date: 2009-04-03
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-27
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Rovner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2634

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 25, 2008Before ROVNER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.A Lake County, Indiana court convicted Cleveland Bynum of murdering five people and sentenced him to 300 years' imprison

  • Eric Flynn Gross v. Ppg Industries, Inc

    Publication Date: 2011-03-10
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-07
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Rovner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1405

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 16, 2010Before CUDAHY, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.Eric Flynn Gross sued his employer, PPG Industries, Inc., alleging that PPG's handling of his military deployment violat