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United States Third Circuit - November 2008 Opinion Summaries

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Armann v. McKean
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Military Law 
In a habeas proceeding, a district court order granting petitioner an evidentiary hearing to determine whether he was mentally incompetent on the day...
11/28/2008 07-3874
Cooper v. S.E. Pennsylvania Transp. Auth.
United States Third Circuit
Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation 
In a collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act, alleging defendant undercompensates its bus drivers by failing to fully account for their...
11/26/2008 07-1522
Mehboob v. Attorney Gen. of the US
United States Third Circuit
Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law 
Petition for review of a BIA order of removability is denied where petitioner's conviction for indecent assault under 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. section...
11/26/2008 07-1799
Zheng v. Attorney Gen. of the US
United States Third Circuit
Administrative Law, Immigration Law 
In consolidated opinion concerning similar cases brought by Chinese petitioners who based their motions on allegations that there had been changed...
11/26/2008 07-3122, 07-3199
Gonzales v. AMR, American Airlines
United States Third Circuit
Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In a wrongful discharge suit, grant of summary judgment against defendant is reversed where the District Court erred in concluding that a prior...
11/25/2008 06-5161
Newark Parents Ass'n v. Newark Pub. Sch.
United States Third Circuit
Class Actions, Education Law 
In a putative class action by parents of students alleging that defendant-school district was failing to live up to its obligations under the No Child...
11/20/2008 07-4002
US v. Morena
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence 
Conviction and sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing an unregistered firearm are reversed, and a new trial ordered,...
11/19/2008 07-1297
Johnson v. Tennis
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence, Habeas Corpus 
In a case involving the joint bench trial of two alleged conspirators in a murder, in which the judge considered a confession by one defendant...
11/19/2008 07-1968
James v. Richman
United States Third Circuit
Elder Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Insurance Law, Remedies 
In a suit seeking Medicaid benefits, an injunction preventing defendant-Department of Public Welfare from denying benefits is affirmed where: 1)...
11/12/2008 06-5092
Urcinoli v. Cathel
United States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Dismissal as untimely of a petition for habeas relief is vacated where petitioner was entitled to equitable tolling of the limitations period for...
11/07/2008 06-4028

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