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United States Fifth Circuit - December 2009 Opinion Summaries

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US v. Sealed Appellant 1
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Juvenile Law 
In two juvenile defendants' appeal from the district court's order transferring them to adult status for trial, the order is affirmed in part where,... 		12/31/2009 08-30284
Hernandez v. Holder
United States Fifth Circuit
Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law 
In a petition for review of the BIA's denial of petitioner's application for cancellation of removal, the petition is denied where state felon... 		12/30/2009 09-60261
Alaniz v. Zamora-Quezada
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law 
In an action alleging sex discrimination against the director of certain medical clinics, judgment for plaintiffs is affirmed in part where: 1) the... 		12/24/2009 07-40325
US v. Watkins
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Defendant's cocaine distribution conspiracy conviction is affirmed where: 1) because of the many similarities between the crime of conviction and the... 		12/24/2009 08-11165
US v. Rios-Espinoza
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's drug conspiracy sentence is affirmed where the applicable local rules did not require the district court to strike a non-conforming... 		12/24/2009 08-41201
US v. Sandlin
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing 
Defendant's conviction for making false statements on two loan applications is affirmed where, if a person makes a false statement that has the... 		12/24/2009 08-41277
US v. Anderson
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's drug conspiracy sentence is affirmed where the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's motion for resentencing,... 		12/24/2009 08-41314
World Wide Street Preachers Fellowship v. Columbia
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law 
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action claiming that defendant city and officers wrongfully interfered with anti-abortion protests, judgment for... 		12/21/2009 08-31196
Moore v. Hosemann
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law 
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action claiming that the Mississippi Secretary of State wrongfully failed to place plaintiff on the presidential ballot,... 		12/21/2009 09-60424
QBE Ins. Corp. v. Brown & Mitchell LLC
United States Fifth Circuit
Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law 
In an action by an insurer seeking a declaration that defendant's excess commercial general liability policy did not require plaintiff to provide... 		12/18/2009 08-61043

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