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United States First Circuit - January 2012 Opinion Summaries

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Arevalo-Giron v. Holder
United States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law 
In removal proceedings in which a Guatemalan national applied for withholding of removal, asserting that if returned to Guatemala, she would face...
01/31/2012 10-2357
Guerrero v. Holder
United States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law 
In removal proceedings in which a Salvadoran national requested asylum and withholding of removal based on mistreatment suffered at the hands of FMLN...
01/31/2012 10-2286
Cuevas v. Grondolsky
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
In a suit seeking habeas corpus relief under 28 USC section 2241 for alleged violations of the extradition treaty under which the prisoner was brought...
01/31/2012 11-1160
National Organization for Marriage, Inc. v. McKee
United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections 
In a suit challenging the constitutionality of a Maine law applicable to ballot question committees, the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
01/31/2012 11-1196
Munoz v. Sociedad Espanola de Auxilio Mutuo y Beneficiencia de Puerto Rico
United States First Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies 
In a retaliation case under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) and Puerto Rico's general tort statute known as Article 1802, in...
01/26/2012 08-1887
Lopez & Medina Corp. v. Marsh USA, Inc.
United States First Circuit
Contracts, Insurance Law, Transportation 
On appeal of a rejected cross-motion for summary judgment that argued that an insurance policy's coverage expressly applied to an airline's underlying...
01/26/2012 10-1702
Fortin v. Titcomb
United States First Circuit
Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law 
In a case in which a federal jury awarded the appellant $125,000 in damages against a police officer after finding that the officer negligently used...
01/26/2012 10-2370
Kenney v. Head
United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Evidence 
In a case under 42 USC section 1983 alleging that the events surrounding the plaintiff's arrest constituted a deprivation of his constitutional...
01/26/2012 11-1649
de Carvalho-Frois v. Holder
United States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law 
In a case seeking judicial review of a BIA order upholding an immigration judge's denial of asylum for failure to establish either past persecution or...
01/26/2012 11-1214
US v. Gallardo-Ortiz
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
In a prosecution for unlawful possession of ammunition and a "machinegun" firearm, the district court's sentence is affirmed, where: 1) the district...
01/24/2012 08-2292

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