| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Fahy v. Horn United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing Grant of a habeas petition vacating petitioner's death sentence is vacated and remanded to the extent that the writ was granted on the basis of Mills... |
01/24/2008 | 03-9008, 03-9009 |
| Doe v. Pennsylvania Bd. of Probation & Parole United States Third Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Sentencing In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit brought by an anonymous plaintiff seeking declaratory and injunctive relief from aspects of Pennsylvania's... |
01/23/2008 | 05-4200 |
| US v. Maloney United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing A sentence imposed on defendant after he was found guilty of violating three conditions of his supervised release is reversed in part where, as... |
01/17/2008 | 06-3745 |
| In re: Truong United States Third Circuit Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure In appellate proceedings arising in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case wherein appellants-debtors were denied a hearing to determine whether there was cause... |
01/16/2008 | 06-3980 |
| Yu v. Attorney Gen. of the US United States Third Circuit Health Law, Immigration Law In asylum proceedings brought by petitioners based on their fear that, because they had a second child while in the U.S., one or both of them would be... |
01/15/2008 | 06-3933 |
| US v. Jimenez United States Third Circuit Banking Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing A check kiting scheme involving only one bank, where the defendant moved funds between various accounts at that institution, still violates the bank... |
01/14/2008 | 05-4098 |
| US v. Schwartz United States Third Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing In the context of plea agreements and criminal sentencing, the government may withdraw a downward departure motion when a defendant agrees not to... |
01/10/2008 | 05-4978 |
| Norfolk S. Ry. Co. v. Basell USA Inc. United States Third Circuit Contracts, Transportation (Industry: Manufacturing) In a contract case in which the parties agreed that defendant-customer breached the contract at issue with plaintiff-rail carrier, but disagreed as to... |
01/09/2008 | 06-3425 |
| Jahjaga v. Attorney Gen. of the US United States Third Circuit Civil Procedure, Immigration Law (Industry: Manufacturing) In proceedings for asylum and related relief, petitions for review brought by a citizen of Kosovo and a Macedonian native from denial of their motions... |
01/04/2008 | 06-2866, 06-3466 |
| Frett-Smith v. Vanterpool United States Third Circuit Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law (Industry: Manufacturing) For purposes of diversity jurisdiction, only the American nationality of a dual national is recognized. In a diversity suit arising when a light... |
01/03/2008 | 06-4169 |