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United States Third Circuit - August 2006 Opinion Summaries

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Medina v. Diguglielmo
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus 
An order granting habeas corpus relief to a state prisoner in a first degree murder case is reversed where petitioner failed to show that he was...
08/31/2006 05-3147
US v. DeMichael
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Gaming Law, Sentencing 
In circumstances where a defendant died after he filed a timely appeal from a sentence imposed as a result of his conviction on federal gambling...
08/29/2006 04-1936
E.I. Dupont de Nemours & Co. v. US
United States Third Circuit
Environmental Law, Government Law 
In an action brought by owners and operators of industrial facilities contaminated with hazardous waste seeking a ruling that the government must...
08/29/2006 04-2096
Cetel v. Kirwan Fin. Group, Inc.
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law 
Summary judgment for defendants on civil RICO, ERISA, and state law claims brought by physicians and their professional corporations who purchased...
08/28/2006 04-3408, 05-1329, 05-1503, 05-1504
In re: Scarborough
United States Third Circuit
Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate 
In the context of the anti-modification protection afforded in Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings by 11 U.S.C. section 1322(b)(2), a mortgage secured...
08/28/2006 04-4298
US v. Price
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Defendant's convictions on drug and gun possession charges are affirmed over claims that the district court improperly: 1) allowed police officers to...
08/28/2006 05-2968
Jones v. Brown
United States Third Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure 
Prisoners have an interest protected by the First Amendment in being present when their incoming legal mail is opened. New Jersey may not open...
08/24/2006 03-3823, 04-4426, 04-4493
Sommer v. Vanguard Group
United States Third Circuit
Health Law, Labor & Employment Law 
Summary judgment for defendant-employer on a Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) claim is affirmed where it did not illegally interfere with a former...
08/24/2006 05-4034
US v. Yusuf
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, International Law, White Collar Crime 
Suppression of all evidence seized during the execution of certain search warrants, which effectively dismissed the government's case against...
08/24/2006 05-3484
US v. Cimera
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, White Collar Crime 
Grant of a motion for new trial pursuant to a claim of newly discovered evidence, following defendant's conviction for his participation in an illegal...
08/24/2006 05-2360

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