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United States Fourth Circuit - January 2009 Opinion Summaries

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Schaffer v. West
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law 
In claim for reimbursement of plaintiff-student's private school tuition in the eight grade under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act...
01/29/2009 072038
Rein v. US Patent & Trademark Office
United States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark 
In a civil action alleging defendant-agencies did not conduct an adequate search for documents requested by plaintiff-law firm under the Freedom of...
01/28/2009 071738
US v. Seay
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Following a plea of guilt for being a felon in possession of a firearm, sentence of 96 months' imprisonment is affirmed where: 1) felony stalking...
01/26/2009 07-4953
US v. Juvenile Male
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Juvenile Law 
In a criminal matter in which a seventeen year old was charged as a delinquent and arrested for involvement in a "conspiracy to participate in a...
01/23/2009 08-4062
US v. Vidacak
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Immigration Law, Military Law 
Conviction for making materially false statements orally and on immigration applications, specifically failing to report military service in the Army...
01/23/2009 07-4904
Forrester v. Penn Lyon Homes, Inc.
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Property Law & Real Estate 
Denial of defendant-construction company's motion to stay court proceedings and compel arbitration is affirmed where: 1) before moving to compel...
01/21/2009 072171
Pressley v. Tupperware Long Term Disability Plan
United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Government Law, Insurance Law 
Dismissal of plaintiff's claim against defendant-insurance company for failure to respond to a request for information, in contravention of the...
01/21/2009 081350
US v. Myers
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
A sentence for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon is affirmed where: 1) a repeal of an assault-weapon ban had no effect on the post-repeal...
01/16/2009 07-4417
US v. Murphy
United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Convictions for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and hydromorphone and possession of counterfeit currency, are affirmed over a...
01/15/2009 07-4607
M.S. v. Fairfax County Sch. Bd.
United States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law 
In a case involving the application of the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA), a ruling denying reimbursement for disabled child's...
01/14/2009 07-1555

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