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United States Fifth Circuit - March 2004 Opinion Summaries

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SOUTHLAND SEC. CORP. v. INSPIRE INS. SOLUTIONS INC.
United States Fifth Circuit
Corp. Governance, Securities Law 
District court erred in dismissing allegations that CEO's 1998 statements in connection with the Arrowhead contract announcement violated Securities...
03/31/2004 02-10558
US v. WILLIAMS
United States Fifth Circuit
Corp. Governance, Securities Law 
Criminal Law & Procedure
03/31/2004 03-30576
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C. v. US
United States Fifth Circuit
Oil and Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate 
Neither res judicata nor collateral estoppel preclude the US from challenging plaintiffs' assertion of ownership over 180,000 acres of mineral...
03/31/2004 02-30760, 02-30786
US v. LOPEZ-CORONADO
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Prior juvenile adjudications of defendant, convicted of illegal re-entry, were properly counted as felony convictions for purposes of U.S.S.G. section...
03/30/2004 03-40666
US v. REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA
United States Fifth Circuit
Government Law 
Claims against California defendants were correctly dismissed because the False Claims Act (FCA) does not provide a cause of action against state...
03/30/2004 03-30243
US v. BRUGMAN
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Border Patrol agent was properly convicted of depriving another of his constitutional rights while acting under color of law, in violation of 18...
03/26/2004 03-50294
US v. GOULD
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
District court erred as a matter of law in holding that a protective sweep can never be valid unless incident to an arrest, and on that sole basis...
03/24/2004 02-30629
CHEVRON USA, INC. v. VERMILION PARISH SCH. BD.
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Class Actions, Oil & Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate
03/24/2004 03-30602
IN RE TETRA APPLIED TECHS. L P
United States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law 
An exoneration stipulation is not required to protect a shipowner's rights under the Limitation Act. District court abused its discretion by requiring...
03/24/2004 03-30719
KARAHA BODAS CO., L.L.C. v. PERUSAHAAN PERTAMBANGAN MINYAK DAN GAS BUMI NEGARA
United States Fifth Circuit
Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law 
The record forecloses defendant's arguments that procedural violations and other errors during the Swiss arbitration preclude enforcement of the award...
03/23/2004 02-20042, 03-20602

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