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Free v. Federal Bureau of Prisons
Order
Prisoners Rights May 2, 2000
Weiner v. San Diego County
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
McElhiney v. Booker
Order
Prisoners Rights May 2, 2000
U.S. v. Madrigal
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
U.S. v. Hernandez
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
In re the Matter of Cimino
Thirty-day suspension is adequate for lawyer who entered into prohibited business transaction with corporation, while simultaneously representing corporation.
Attorneys May 2, 2000
Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Shanklin
Federal Railroad Safety Act preempts state tort claims when federal funds are used to install crossing safety devices.
Government May 2, 2000
Bond v. U.S.
Law enforcement officer's physical manipulation of bus passenger's carry-on luggage violates Fourth Amendment's proscription against unreasonable searches.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
Salcedo v. People
Expert testimony that defendant conformed to drug courier profile is not admissible as substantive evidence of his guilt.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
Williams v. Taylor
Defendant's failure to develop claim's factual basis in state court despite diligence will not bar federal evidentiary hearing.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
Williams v. Taylor
Defendant's death sentence must be reversed where his counsel failed to introduce mitigating evidence at sentencing hearing.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
Edwards v. Carpenter
Ineffective assistance claim can serve as cause to excuse default of another habeas claim only if petitioner satisfies cause and prejudice standard.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
Nelson v. Adams USA Inc.
Due process requires amended party be given opportunity to respond and contest personal liability before judgment is entered against him.
Civil Procedure May 2, 2000
U.S. v. Ruiz-Alvarez
When one conviction is reversed and others affirmed on appeal, trial court may resentence defendant without remand language from appeals court.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
Drake Oil Technology v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Order
Taxation May 2, 2000
Dilliner v. Apfel
Order
Insurance May 2, 2000
Nauert v. Nava Leisure USA Inc.
Order
Immigration May 2, 2000
Montano v. Allstate Indemnity
Order
Insurance May 2, 2000
Burkholz v. Joyce
Order
Civil Procedure May 2, 2000
Ameriks v. Zions First National Bank
Order
Civil Procedure May 2, 2000
U.S. v. Vaughn
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
Melissa K., a Minor
Court must advise juvenile of her rights when she voluntarily admits violating probation.
Juveniles May 2, 2000
Shoaf v. Apfel
Order
Insurance May 2, 2000
Lopez v. Govitz
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
Haugh v. Warden Booker
Transfer of proceeding to cure jurisdictional defect is unnecessary where 'peek at merits' reveals that defendant's claims are meritless.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
McGuire v. Continental Airlines Inc.
Employer's grievance procedure is sole remedy available to employee challenging disciplinary action.
Employment Law May 2, 2000
U.S. v. Contreras
District court properly orders defendant's federal sentence to run consecutively with state sentence.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000
U.S. v. Davis
Order
Contracts May 2, 2000
Steffens v. Steffens
Order
Civil Procedure May 2, 2000
Juda v. Nerney
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure May 2, 2000