• McCoy v. Augusta Fiberglass Coatings, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-01-29
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-26
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Smith, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-2818

    Submitted: September 21, 2009Before BYE, SMITH, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.Augusta Fiberglass Coatings, Inc. ("Augusta") appeals from an adverse jury verdict against it in a personal injury ac

  • Bearden v. International Paper Co.

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-26
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Murphy, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-3456

    Submitted: May 16, 2008Before WOLLMAN, MURPHY, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.Mary Bearden brought this action against her former employer International Paper Company (International Paper), alleging

  • Whitt v. Stephens County

    Publication Date: 2008-05-23
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-10729

    Before SMITH and PRADO, Circuit Judges, and YEAKEL, District Judge.*fn1Jimmy Whitt*fn2 sued Stephens County, Sheriff James Reeves

  • Acosta v. City of Costa Mesa

    Publication Date: 2012-09-05
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-05
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: David O. Carter, District Judge, Presiding Before: Richard C. Tallman and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges, and Dee V. Benson, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Belinda E. Helzer, Esq., ACLU Foundation of Southern California, Orange, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: M. Lois Boback, Esq. (argued) and Daniel K. Spradlin, Esq., Woodruff, Spradlin & Smart, APC, Costa Mesa, California, for the defendants-appellees.

    Case Number: No. 10-56854

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 10304 BENITO ACOSTA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF COSTA MESA; ALLAN MANSOOR, Mayor

  • Padilla v. Yoo

    Publication Date: 2012-05-02
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Jeffrey S. White, District Judge, Presiding Before: Raymond C. Fisher and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges, and Rebecca R. Pallmeyer, District Judge.*,**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan M. Freiman (argued), Hope R. Metcalf, Tahlia Townsend and Amos E. Friedland, New Haven, Connecticut; Natalie L. Bridgeman, San Francisco, California, for the appellees. Paul J. Orfanedes, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Judicial Watch, Inc.
    for defendant: Miguel A. Estrada (argued) and Scott P. Martin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C., for the appellant. Michael F. Hertz, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Barbara L. Herwig and Robert M. Loeb, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae United States. Peter B. Ellis and Usha-Kiran K. Ghia, Foley Hoag LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, for amici curiae Bruce Fein, Roberts B. Owen and Michael P. Scharf. Eric L. Lewis, Baach Robinson & Lewis PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Elizabeth A. Wilson, John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, for amici curiae Distinguished Professors of Constitutional and Federal Courts Law. Hamid Jabbar, Scottsdale, Arizona; Hirad D. Dadgostar, Los Angeles, California; Dawinder S. Sidhu, Potomac, Maryland, for amici curiae Legal Ethics Scholars.

    Case Number: No. 09-16478

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4875 JOSE PADILLA and ESTELA LEBRON, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. JOHN YOO, Defendant-Ap

  • United States v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2008-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-25
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Wollman, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-2156 & 07-2158

    Submitted: January 16, 2008Before WOLLMAN, BRIGHT, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.Marcus Davis and Stephen Edwards were convicted of one count of malicious use of fire causing personal injury and dea

  • Fair v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2012-02-07
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-03
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-30467

     United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitSummary CalendarLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore REAVLEY, SMITH, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.Iris Fair,

  • United States v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-20
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Murphy, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 08-1378 & 08-1385

    Submitted: January 14, 2009Before MURPHY and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and LIMBAUGH, District Judge.*fn1Dale Giles, Charmar Brown, and Evereada Kouris were convict

  • United States of America v. William J. Mabie

    Publication Date: 2011-12-09
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    Date Filed: 2011-12-02
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Smith, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-3526

    Submitted: September 20, 2011Before MELLOY, SMITH, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.A jury found William Mabie guilty of three counts of mailing threatening communications, in violation of 18 U.

  • Egolf v. Witmer

    Publication Date: 2008-05-27
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-22
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Nygaard, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 06-2193

    PRECEDENTIALARGUED APRIL 10, 2007Before: SMITH, NYGAARD, and HANSEN,*fn1 Circuit Judges.OPINION OF THE COURTAppellants, Tristan Egolf, Benjamin Keely, Jon