| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Amlong & Amlong, P.A. v. Denny's, Inc. United States Eleventh Circuit Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law Imposition of 6-figure monetary sanctions against attorneys for their conduct in representing a Title VII plaintiff in a sexual harassment lawsuit is... |
07/31/2006 | 04-14499 |
| National Ass'n of State Util. Consumer Advocates v. Federal Communications Comm'n United States Eleventh Circuit Administrative Law, Communications Law, Government Law On main issue of case, order by FCC preempting states from requiring or prohibiting the use of line items in customer billing for cellular wireless... |
07/31/2006 | 05-11682 |
| Jones v. LMR Int'l United States Eleventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law Orders granting motions to dismiss, where plaintiffs' state law claims were defensively preempted, and dismissing all claims apart from ERISA claims... |
07/31/2006 | 05-13682 |
| Tippitt v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co. United States Eleventh Circuit Civil Procedure, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law Judgment for defendants in action for wrongful denial of ERISA benefits is reversed where the district court must make additional findings of fact and... |
07/31/2006 | 05-14005 |
| US v. Taylor United States Eleventh Circuit Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence Conviction of being a felon in possession of a firearm is affirmed over claim that district court erred by denying defendant's motion to suppress the... |
07/28/2006 | 05-10648 |
| Miller v. Scottsdale Ins. Co. United States Eleventh Circuit Contracts, Insurance Law Summary judgment in favor of defendant, based statutory construction that defendant insurer could cancel policy as to different insureds at different... |
07/27/2006 | 04-11660 |
| Verano-Velasco v. U.S. Attorney Gen. United States Eleventh Circuit Evidence, Immigration Law Denial of applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture is reversed where the BIA erred in... |
07/24/2006 | 04-13923 |
| US v. Williams United States Eleventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing On government appeal from defendant's 204-month sentence imposed for possessing crack cocaine with intent to distribute, sentence is vacated as the... |
07/21/2006 | 05-13205 |
| US v. Faust United States Eleventh Circuit Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing Conviction and 210-month sentence for possession with intent to distribute cocaine is affirmed over claims that: 1) there is insufficient evidence to... |
07/21/2006 | 05-11329 |
| US v. Houston United States Eleventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Convictions for armed robbery and felon in possession charges are affirmed over claim of racially discrminatory use of peremptory challenges based on... |
07/19/2006 | 04-16524 |