| Description | Date | Docket # |
| INT'L FIN. CORP. v. KAISER GROUP INT'L INC. United States Third Circuit Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure In bankruptcy actions, 11 U.S.C. section 106 limits the scope of waiver of sovereign immunity, predicated on the filing of a proof of claim, to... |
02/25/2005 | 04-1634 |
| BARRIOS v. ATTY GEN. US United States Third Circuit Immigration Law A motion to reopen that has not been intentionally delayed and has been filed prior to the date of voluntary departure, but not acted upon by the... |
02/25/2005 | 03-3211 |
| BANKS v. BEARD United States Third Circuit Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure The district court erred when it upheld a correctional institution's policy, which banned inmates' access to newspapers, magazines and photographs... |
02/25/2005 | 03-1245 |
| US v. PELULLO United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence Defendant's conviction and sentence for embezzlement are reinstated where the district court's grant of a new trial was erroneously based on an... |
02/25/2005 | 02-2710, 02-2808, 02-2957 |
| GOV'T OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS v. ROSA United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure Defendant's conviction for first degree murder is reinstated where the district court erroneously held that there was a reasonable likelihood that the... |
02/24/2005 | 04-1846 |
| WHEELER v. HAMPTON TOWNSHIP United States Third Circuit Labor & Employment Law In a suit for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), judgment in favor of defendant-Township is reversed where the FLSA does not... |
02/24/2005 | 04-1728 |
| US v. DENTSPLY INT'L, INC. United States Third Circuit Antitrust & Trade Regulation Defendant-artificial teeth manufacturer's exclusivity policy, which discouraged its dealers from adding competitors' teeth to their lines of products,... |
02/24/2005 | 03-4097 |
| HUBBARD v. TAYLOR United States Third Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure Dismissal of plaintiff-pre-trial detainees' claim of unconstitutional confinement is reversed where the district court improperly analyzed their claim... |
02/23/2005 | 03-2372 |
| US v. PRUDEN United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing The district court erred in requiring, as a condition of his supervised release, that defendant obtain mental health counseling at the discretion of... |
02/23/2005 | 04-1863 |
| US v. ORDAZ United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Defendant's sentence for a drug conviction is vacated where it was impermissible for the district court, as opposed to a jury, to make a finding as to... |
02/23/2005 | 04-1671 |