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United States Second Circuit - June 2008 Opinion Summaries

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In re: CBI Holding Co., Inc.
United States Second Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Remedies  (Industry: Services)
In bankruptcy proceedings wherein plaintiff (the court appointed disbursing agent of a Plan of Reorganization) brought claims against...
06/16/2008 04-5972, 04-6300
US v. Whitley
United States Second Circuit
Sentencing  (Industry: Services)
A sentence judgment which imposed concurrent terms of 282 months for a Hobbs Act robbery and a career criminal firearms possession violation, plus a...
06/16/2008 06-0131
Li v. Mukasey
United States Second Circuit
Administrative Law, Evidence, Immigration Law  (Industry: Services)
Petition for review of BIA decision denying petitioner's applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the CAT is granted where:...
06/13/2008 04-3985
Parisi v. US
United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure  (Industry: Services)
Judgment denying habeas relief is affirmed where, despite the concern that stipulated "ends-of-justice" continuances may not be consistent with Zedner...
06/13/2008 06-1148
Nnebe v. US
United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Remedies  (Industry: Services)
When an appellate counsel promises to file a certiorari for a criminal defendant but fails to do so, one of the possible remedies available to...
06/12/2008 05-5713
Pena v. US
United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility  (Industry: Services)
An appellate counsel's failure to inform his client's of his right to file for certiorari, as opposed to first-tier appellate, review does not...
06/12/2008 06-0218-pr
US v. Hasarafally
United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility  (Industry: Services)
Motion to recuse the entire United States Department of Justice from representing the government because the criminal judgment under review had been...
06/12/2008 06-4239
US v. Leonard
United States Second Circuit
Banking Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Securities Law, Sentencing, White Collar Crime  (Industry: Services)
In a criminal prosecution for securities fraud offenses, defendants' convictions are affirmed over claims that: 1) there was insufficient evidence to...
06/11/2008 05-5523, 06-0080, 06-2392
US v. Gonzalez
United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing  (Industry: Services)
Sentence imposed on a defendant for violating the terms of his supervised release is vacated and remanded where the district court: 1) omitted...
06/11/2008 07-4824
Bah v. Mukasey
United States Second Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law  (Industry: Services)
Petitions for review of a BIA decision finding petitioners ineligible for withholding of removal based on claims of genital mutilations which they...
06/11/2008 07-1715, 07-1994, 07-2120

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