| Description | Date | Docket # |
| US v. Leekins United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing A sentence for firearm-related offenses is affirmed over claims that: 1) it was imposed in violation of Booker, and it denied defendant his Sixth... |
06/29/2007 | 05-1658 |
| Briseno-Flores v. Attorney Gen. of the US United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law A petition for review of a decision denying petitioner suspension of deportation under the statute in effect at the time he applied for such relief is... |
06/26/2007 | 05-5323 |
| US v. Rivas United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing Conviction and sentence for conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine are affirmed where: 1) none of defendant's claims of trial error established... |
06/26/2007 | 05-3380 |
| US v. Vitillo United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, White Collar Crime (Industry: Aerospace & Defense) An independent contractor with managerial responsibilities may be an "agent" under 18 U.S.C. section 666, which prohibits theft from programs,... |
06/25/2007 | 05-4330, 05-4331, 05-4332 |
| In re: Myers United States Third Circuit Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Health Law, Sanctions (Industry: Aerospace & Defense) Dismissal of a bankruptcy case as having been filed in bad faith and other rulings are affirmed over claims that: 1) a bankruptcy court abused its... |
06/21/2007 | 05-4882 |
| Galloway v. US United States Third Circuit Probate, Trusts & Estates, Tax Law, Tax-exempt Organizations (Industry: Aerospace & Defense) Internal Revenue Code section 2055(e) prevents an estate from claiming a charitable deduction when distributing the proceeds of a single trust to both... |
06/21/2007 | 06-3007 |
| Chen v. Attorney Gen. of the US United States Third Circuit Health Law, Immigration Law (Industry: Aerospace & Defense) A petitioner may qualify for asylum on the basis of a well-founded fear that his spouse may face forced abortion or sterilization. |
06/20/2007 | 05-4011 |
| Galli v. New Jersey Meadowlands Comm'n United States Third Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law (Industry: Aerospace & Defense) First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and association protect government employees who lack a political affiliation from political patronage... |
06/20/2007 | 05-4114 |
| Russell v. Governor Dejongh United States Third Circuit Civil Procedure, Government Law (Industry: Aerospace & Defense) In a challenge brought by a senator in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands to the validity of the nominations and appointments of certain judges as... |
06/19/2007 | 07-1289 |
| Jaworowski v. Ciasulli United States Third Circuit Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law (Industry: Aerospace & Defense) The circuit court predicts that, if given the opportunity to rule on the issue, the Supreme Court of New Jersey would allow the equitable tolling of... |
06/18/2007 | 05-1423 |