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United States Second Circuit - March 2006 Opinion Summaries

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Hanson v. Phillips
United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Denial of habeas corpus petition is reversed where the record does not show that petitioner intelligently and voluntarily pleaded guilty, as required... 		03/31/2006 04-0940
Ellis v. Tribune TV Co.
United States Second Circuit
Media Law, Administrative Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law 
The district court erred in failing to: 1) dismiss or stay a suit brought under 47 U.S.C. section 401(b) to enforce an FCC order requiring defendant... 		03/30/2006 05-1983
US v. Paulino
United States Second Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Conviction of cocaine possession with intent to distribute is affirmed over challenges to: 1) various evidentiary rulings relating to out-of-court... 		03/30/2006 04-2553
US v. Walker
United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Conviction and sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm, to the mandatory minimum of 15 years under the Armed Career Criminal Act on the... 		03/30/2006 05-3851
Crigger v. Fahnestock & Co., Inc.
United States Second Circuit
Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law, White Collar Crime 
Dismissal, after a jury verdict, of a common law fraud claim regarding a Ponzi scheme is affirmed over challenge to admission of evidence of... 		03/30/2006 05-2428
US v. Goldstein
United States Second Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing 
Conviction of five counts of access device fraud is affirmed over challenges to: 1) jury instructions; 2) sufficiency of the evidence; and 3) the... 		03/30/2006 04-1689
Lynn v. Bliden
United States Second Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Grant of application for writ of habeas corpus, based on district court's finding that the state court's application of Strickland v. Washington, 466... 		03/30/2006 04-6280
DiLorenzo v. Murphy
United States Second Circuit
Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law 
Dismissal of derivative action, seeking disgorgement of alleged short-swing profits pursuant to section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,... 		03/29/2006 04-5052
Francis v. Gonzales
United States Second Circuit
Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law 
Order finding petitioner deportable under 8 U.S.C. section 1227(a)(1)(A) is vacated because no "rational factfinder" could conclude that evidence of a... 		03/28/2006 04-2457
Federal Trade Comm'n v. Verity Int'l. Ltd.
United States Second Circuit
Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Government Law, Remedies 
Judgment of liability for a deceptive and unfair trade practice in violation of 15 U.S.C. section 45(a)(1) is upheld over claims that the district... 		03/28/2006 04-5487

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