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United States Fourth Circuit - November 2008 Opinion Summaries

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Zuh v. Mukasey
United States Fourth Circuit
Immigration Law, International Law 
Following decision finding petitioner-native of Cameroon eligible for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under Article 3 of the United...
11/25/2008 062050
Worden v. SunTrust Banks, Inc.
United States Fourth Circuit
Government Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In a civil action by plaintiff-former employee against defendant-employer alleging that defendant violated two provisions of the Employee Polygraph...
11/24/2008 071354
US v. Goforth
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Denial of motion to review a detention order pending sentencing for violations of the Controlled Substances Act is vacated and remanded where: 1)...
11/24/2008 084291
Gagliano v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co.
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Insurance Law, Remedies 
Judgment in favor of plaintiff-insuree is affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded where: 1) defendant-insurance company violated Employee...
11/18/2008 071901
Ziskie v. Mineta
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law 
In a Title VII claim alleging that defendant-employer created a sexually hostile work environment and retaliated against plaintiff for asserting her...
11/14/2008 062060
US v. Jefferson
United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Evidence, Government Law, White Collar Crime 
Indictment of defendant-state congressman for conspiracy and substantive offenses related to participation in multiple schemes is affirmed over claims...
11/12/2008 084215
US v. Hardy
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
In defendant's sentence of fourteen months imprisonment for conspiracy to commit bank and Social Security fraud through the theft and passage of...
11/06/2008 074685
US v. N. Am. Bus Indus.
United States Fourth Circuit
Government Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In a qui tam action under the False Claims Act (FCA) against defendant-former employer, grant of motion to dismiss and summary judgment in favor of...
11/05/2008 071773
Lightner v. City of Wilmington
United States Fourth Circuit
Government Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In a Title VII employment matter, summary judgment in favor of defendant-employer is affirmed where: 1) Title VII was enacted to prohibit...
11/03/2008 071442
Moseley v. Branker
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing 
In a conviction and death sentence for capital murder, denial of petition for federal writ of habeas corpus relief is affirmed where: 1) the state...
11/03/2008 0717

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