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United States Fourth Circuit - August 2008 Opinion Summaries

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Buckley v. Mukasey
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In an action under Title VII claiming race discrimination, sex discrimination, and retaliation stemming from plaintiff's employment as a special agent... 		08/20/2008 07-1195
US v. Branch
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing 
Conviction and sentence for drug- and firearm-related offenses is affirmed where: 1) there was no question that the police were allowed to detain... 		08/20/2008 06-4257
US v. Henry
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Denial of defendants' motions to dismiss their indictment related to marijuana growing is reversed, and their convictions and sentences vacated and... 		08/19/2008 07-4578, 07-4587
US v. Siegel
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
In a prosecution for numerous fraud-based offenses including mail and wire fraud, pretrial exclusion of other crime evidence and striking of... 		08/12/2008 07-4551
Iko v. Raley
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law 
In a survival and wrongful death action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983 following inmate's death after being forcibly removed from his cell... 		08/06/2008 07-7569
CACI Premier Technology, Inc. v. Rhodes
United States Fourth Circuit
Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Entertainment Law, Injury & Tort Law, Media Law, Military Law 
In a defamation case centered around U.S.-run Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where radio-host defendant's... 		08/05/2008 06-2140
Welch v. Chao
United States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, Banking Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law 
Petition for review of a ruling finding that petitioner's discharge by respondent-employer did not violate the whistleblower protection provision of... 		08/05/2008 07-1684
US v. Farrior
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing 
Defendant's conviction and sentence for possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine is affirmed over defendant's challenges to: 1) a denial of... 		08/05/2008 07-4498

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