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United States Fifth Circuit - March 2010 Opinion Summaries

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Evanston Ins. Co. v. Dillard Dept. Stores Inc.
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Intellectual Property, Judgement Enforcement, Trademark 
In defendants' appeal from the district court's summary judgment order holding them personally liable to plaintiff for a judgment originally entered...
03/31/2010 09-20261
Wackman v. Rubsamen
United States Fifth Circuit
Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates, Remedies 
In an action for wrongful death against plaintiffs' decedent's caretaker, judgment for plaintiffs is affirmed in part where: 1) the court rejected...
03/30/2010 08-51119
In the Matter of: Laughlin
United States Fifth Circuit
Property Law & Real Estate, Bankruptcy Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates 
In debtor's appeal from a district court's order affirming a bankruptcy court's judgment denying discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C. section 727(a)(2),...
03/30/2010 09-10622
US v. Montes
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendants' bank robbery convictions and sentences are affirmed where: 1) because defendant did not clearly invoke his right to counsel, as required,...
03/29/2010 08-10932
Williams v. Thaler
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
In a capital habeas matter, a denial of a certificate of appealability is affirmed where: 1) the district court lacked jurisdiction to entertain a...
03/24/2010 08-70046
Good v. Curtis
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
In an action claiming that defendant-officer violated plaintiff's rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments when he manipulated a photographic...
03/24/2010 09-10341
US v. Williams
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's conviction and sentence for forcible assault of a federal officer are affirmed in part where a misdemeanor conviction under 18 U.S.C....
03/24/2010 09-50059
Martin v. Halliburton
United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law  (Industry: Aerospace & Defense)
In an action against affiliated governmental contractors providing logistical support to the United States Army in Iraq based on the death of a US...
03/24/2010 09-20441
US v. Rodriguez
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence  (Industry: Aerospace & Defense)
Defendant's conviction for possessing an unregistered sawed-off shotgun with an obliterated serial number is affirmed where it was reasonable for...
03/23/2010 08-50989
US v. Scher
United States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing  (Industry: Aerospace & Defense)
Defendant's conviction and sentence for wire fraud for using unauthorized waiver codes to obtain illegal discounts on airline flights is affirmed...
03/23/2010 08-20269

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