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United States Fifth Circuit - January 2007 Opinion Summaries

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US v. Gonzales-Ramirez
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's sentence for illegally re-entering the U.S. is affirmed where, because Tennessee's statutory definition of kidnapping falls within the...
01/31/2007 04-51355
In re Hot-Hed Inc.
United States Fifth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark 
A petition for a writ of mandamus in a trademark case challenging denial of a motion to remand and requesting such remand is granted in part to the...
01/31/2007 06-20893
Conner v. Quarterman
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus 
Grant of a petition for habeas relief from the imposition of the death penalty for his conviction for capital murder in the course of a robbery is...
01/30/2007 05-70021
Peoples State Bank v. Gen. Elec. Capital Corp.
United States Fifth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate 
Decisions resolving competing claims of two secured creditors to proceeds resulting from an auction of nontitled movables formerly owned by a bankrupt...
01/30/2007 06-30105
Terrebonne v. K-Sea Transp. Corp.
United States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In a Jones Act and admiralty matter involving an original injury and subsequent "re-injury" sustained by plaintiff-employee on a tug, orders granting...
01/29/2007 06-30041
Nat'l Labor Relations Bd. v. US Postal Serv.
United States Fifth Circuit
Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law 
A broad cease and desist order issued by the NLRB against a U.S. Postal Service facility in Texas due to certain information request violations is...
01/29/2007 05-61168
US v. Finley
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
A conviction for aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine is affirmed over primary claims that the district court...
01/29/2007 06-50160
US v. Harris
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
A conviction for carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense in violation is affirmed over challenges to the district...
01/26/2007 06-30243
US v. Arias-Robles
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
A conviction for drug-related offenses is affirmed over a claim of erroneous denial of a suppression motion where the district court correctly...
01/26/2007 05-51494
O'Reilly v. US Army Corps of Eng'rs
United States Fifth Circuit
Administrative Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Property Law & Real Estate 
In a suit alleging that the environment surrounding plaintiffs' dwellings, businesses, and recreational areas will be unlawfully harmed by a...
01/25/2007 04-31026

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