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United States Third Circuit - March 2008 Opinion Summaries

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US v. Tidwell
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Sentence to life of imprisonment for engaging in a "continuing criminal enterprise" in violation of 21 U.S.C. section 848 is affirmed over a primary... 		03/31/2008 02-3139
Abu-Jamal v. Cook
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing 
A judgment, which affirmed a murder conviction but vacated a death sentence and granted a new penalty hearing, is affirmed where jury instructions and... 		03/27/2008 01-9014 & 02-9001
US v. Hawes
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Sentence for mail fraud related offenses is vacated and remanded where 1) district court improperly calculated the applicable sentencing guideline... 		03/27/2008 06-3334
Pineda v. Ford Motor Co.
United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability  (Industry: Consumer Products)
In a products liability action brought against Ford by an automobile technician who was injured when the rear liftgate glass of a 2002 Ford Explorer... 		03/24/2008 07-1191
Augustin v. Atty. Gen. of the US
United States Third Circuit
Immigration Law  (Industry: Consumer Products)
Petition for review of a BIA order concluding that petitioner was removable and ineligible for cancellation of removal is denied where the the BIA did... 		03/20/2008 06-4744
Carrascosa v. McGuire
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law, Habeas Corpus, International Law, Judgement Enforcement, Sanctions  (Industry: Consumer Products)
In a case involving the incarceration of a parent who violated terms of a Parenting Agreement for failure to return her child from abroad, denial and... 		03/20/2008 07-1748/4130
People Against Police Violence v. City of Pittsburgh
United States Third Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies  (Industry: Consumer Products)
In a lawsuit to challenging the constitutionality of Pittsburgh's ordinance regulating expressive activities in public forums, an order awarding... 		03/17/2008 06-4457
Yusupov v. US Attorney General
United States Third Circuit
Immigration Law  (Industry: Consumer Products)
Petitions for review of decisions finding, inter alia, Uzbek petitioners barred from withholding of removal under the national security exception are... 		03/14/2008 05-4232, 05-5411
Vakker v. US Attorney General
United States Third Circuit
Immigration Law  (Industry: Consumer Products)
Petition for review of BIA's denial of a motion to remand a case for reconsideration of "paroled" alien's requested renewal of a previously denied... 		03/14/2008 06-1949
LaSala v. Bordier et Cie
United States Third Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law  (Industry: Consumer Products)
The Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act (SLUSA) is no impediment to federal adjudication of either: 1) state law... 		03/11/2008 06-4323

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