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United States Third Circuit - October 2006 Opinion Summaries

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Huber v. Taylor
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Professional Malpractice 
In a case involving class action plaintiffs' attorneys who were being sued for breach of fiduciary duty and related counts by a putative class that... 		10/31/2006 05-1757
Pierce v. Blaine
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Health Law 
An appeal by the Commonwealth from a commitment order in a death penalty case is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction where an order committing a state... 		10/24/2006 04-9000
Hooven v. Exxon Mobil Corp.
United States Third Circuit
Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, M&A, Oil and Gas Law 
In a case arising out of a dispute over whether employees divested in connection with a merger between Mobil Corporation and Exxon Corporation are... 		10/20/2006 04-3773, 05-1610
US v. Huggins
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
A sentence for drug-related offenses is vacated where the district court improperly enhanced defendant's sentence under 21 U.S.C. section 841(b)(1)(B)... 		10/20/2006 05-4054
Morgan v. Gay
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Class Actions, False Advertising 
A provision of the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), 28 U.S.C. section 1453(c)(1), which states that a federal appellate court -may accept an appeal-... 		10/16/2006 06-8045
Hoxha v. Levi
United States Third Circuit
Habeas Corpus, International Law 
Denial of petition for writ of habeas corpus following an application for the petitioner's extradition by the government of Albania is affirmed over... 		10/03/2006 05-3149
Delta Funding Corp. v. Harris
United States Third Circuit
Banking Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Property Law & Real Estate 
Grant of motion to compel arbitration in a suit alleging violation of the Truth in Lending and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Acts is affirmed... 		10/03/2006 04-1951
Yarris v. County of Delaware
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law 
Denial in part of motion to dismiss a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case against a county, its prosecutors and police officers alleging obscured, destroyed... 		10/02/2006 05-1319
In Re: Grand Jury
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Criminal contempt conviction for failure to comply with a grand jury subpoena and denial of motion to quash search warrant for blood and saliva... 		10/02/2006 06-2819
Joseph v. Att'y Gen. of the U.S.
United States Third Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law 
Petition for review of denial of withholding of removal is granted and the matter remanded to the BIA where defendant's 18 U.S.C. section 922(a)(3)... 		10/02/2006 05-1047

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