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United States First Circuit - February 2012 Opinion Summaries

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US v. Kearney
United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure 
In a prosecution for transportation, distribution, and possession of child pornography, which the defendant did through use of the Internet, the...
02/29/2012 10-2434
US v. Shaw
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
In a prosecution for possessing an unregistered short-barreled shotgun in violation of the National Firearms Act, the judgment of conviction is...
02/29/2012 09-2669
US v. General Electric Co.
United States First Circuit
Environmental Law 
In an appeal from a district court judgment holding the defendant liable under CERCLA for response costs incurred by the EPA in the unfinished cleanup...
02/29/2012 11-1034
Katz v. Pershing, LLC
United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Cyberspace Law  (Industry: Services)
In a suit in which the owner of a brokerage account alleged that the owner of an Internet-based platform, that gives subscribing financial...
02/28/2012 11-1983
Baker v. St. Paul Travelers Insurance Co.
United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Sanctions  (Industry: Services)
In a case seeking to recover under the underinsured motorist (UIM) provision of an employer's automobile insurance policy: 1) the district court's...
02/28/2012 11-1897
Abram v. Gerry
United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus  (Industry: Services)
On a petition for a writ of habeas corpus brought by a prisoner convicted of sexual assault against his stepchildren, arguing that the state trial...
02/24/2012 09-1820
Nazario-Lugo v. Caribevision Holdings, Inc.
United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Services)
In a suit for breach of an employment contract, the district court's dismissal of the complaint is reversed, where the district court exceeded its...
02/24/2012 10-1728
US v. Lopez Garcia
United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence  (Industry: Services)
In a prosecution of two individuals for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and to possess it with intent to distribute, the convictions and sentences...
02/24/2012 10-1913
Valley Forge Insurance Co. v. Field
United States First Circuit
Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice  (Industry: Services)
In a case in which insurers of a nonprofit agency that provides behavioral health and rehabilitation services sought a declaratory judgment that the...
02/22/2012 11-1316
Smith v. Dickhaut
United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus  (Industry: Services)
The district court's denial of a petition for habeas corpus is affirmed, where the prisoner's counsel had not rendered ineffective assistance at...
02/17/2012 11-1216

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