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  • United States v. Van Allen

    Publication Date: 2008-05-06
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    Date Filed: 2008-04-29
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Bauer, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-1160

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 26, 2007Before BAUER, ROVNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Melvin Van Allen was convicted of a series of financial crimes involving the structuring of currency transactions and the co

  • Wydrick Phillips v. Jimenez Allen, et al

    Publication Date: 2012-02-17
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-10
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-3559

    Case type: civilARGUED NOVEMBER 2, 2011-Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Ruby Graham cashed some checks at a currency exchange and with $5,000 in her

  • United States v. Cooper

    Publication Date: 2010-01-19
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-11
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-4021

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 11, 2009Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Kevin Cooper was a heroin dealer who operated out of the Centralia area in southern Illinois. Eventu

  • United States of America v. John A. Pryor, Jr

    Publication Date: 2011-04-14
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    Date Filed: 2011-04-08
    Court: 7th Cir.
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    Case Number: 10‐,2375

    NONPRECEDENTIAL DISPOSITIONTo be cited only in accordance with Fed. R. App. P. 32.1Chicago, Illinois 60604Submitted April 6, 2011Before JOEL M. FLAUM, Ci Judge DIANE P. WOOD, Ci

  • Commodities Futures Trading Commission v. Field

    Publication Date: 2001-05-03
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    Date Filed: 2001-04-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: MANION, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: No. 00-1764

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. ROVNER, Circuit Judge. The CommodityFutures Trading Commission (the"Commission") filed a civil complaintagainst ap

  • Gilbert v. Illinoisstate Board of Education

    Publication Date: 2010-01-19
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-11
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-3678

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 11, 2009Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.From 1978 until July 1995, Robert Gilbert worked as a social studies teacher at Palatine High School

  • United States v. Zawada

    Publication Date: 2009-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-18
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1012

    ARGUED OCTOBER 15, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and WOOD, Circuit Judges.In this case, as in United States v. Davey, No. 07-3533 (issued today), we must decide what it takes t

  • Dominguez v. Hendley

    Publication Date: 2008-10-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-30
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-1004, 07-1005 & 07-3030

    ARGUED MAY 30, 2008Before BAUER, RIPPLE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.In September 1989, when Alejandro Dominguez was fifteen years old, he was arrested on charges of home invasion and sexual assaul

  • In Re: Fort Wayne Telsat, Inc.,

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Date Filed: 2011-11-23
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2112

    ARGUED OCTOBER 17, 2011Before BAUER, POSNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.This appeal requires us to explore the duty of a trustee in bankruptcy to prosecute uncertain claims for the recovery

  • Virgil M. Shauger v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security

    Publication Date: 2012-03-23
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Bauer, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-3232

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 29, 2012Before BAUER, ROVNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Virgil M. Shauger, a 50-year-old former welder who suffers from a nerve disorder that impairs his vision, challenges t