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United States First Circuit - October 2003 Opinion Summaries

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TORRES-TORRES v. COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO
United States First Circuit
 
Constitutional Law, Election Law
10/31/2003 03-2416
US v. HUSSEIN
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Defendant's conviction for knowingly possessing and intending to distribute khat, a plant naturally containing the chemical stimulant cathinone in...
10/30/2003 03-1310
NORTON v. SPENCER
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Grant of habeas writ is affirmed where applying de novo review was inappropriate, as the Massachusetts Appeals Court did address the Brady issue, and...
10/30/2003 03-1571
US v. MARSHALL
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Denial of defendant's motion to suppress child pornography seized at his residence is affirmed where a live-in landlord had the authority to consent...
10/29/2003 03-1189
US v. AMPARO-CONCEPCION
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
10/28/2003 02-1935
METTS v. MURPHY
United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections 
An action, brought by African-American voters and related organizations, challenging the Rhode Island state senate redistricting plan, was improperly...
10/28/2003 02-2204
US v. ROSA-ORTIZ
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Judgment upholding defendant's guilty plea for conspiracy to violate the Federal Escape Act, 18 U.S.C. section 751(a), is reversed where defendant was...
10/28/2003 02-2362
US v. MANSUR-RAMOS
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Sentence for robbery and firearm charges is affirmed where the court did not err in imposing an 80-month term of immurement and where given the...
10/28/2003 02-2704
CRUZ-VARGAS v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.
United States First Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability 
The district court's grant of judgment as a matter of law in favor of defendants is affirmed where based on the evidence at trial, the jury was...
10/28/2003 02-2688
CASTILLO v. MATESANZ
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Denial of a habeas petition seeking relief from the denial of a motion for a new trial in the state court is affirmed where the trial court's denial...
10/27/2003 01-2166

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