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United States Sixth Circuit - August 2004 Opinion Summaries

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HOWARD v. WHITBECK
United States Sixth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law 
Dismissal of plaintiff's challenge to a Michigan statute, requiring certain filing fees to be paid by prisoners before filing civil suits, is reversed...
08/31/2004 03-1396
MASCO CORP. v. ZURICH AM. INS. CO.
United States Sixth Circuit
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law 
The district court's refusal to give effect to a broad arbitration clause in an insurance policy is reversed where, even though the underlying dispute...
08/31/2004 03-3071
LYNCH v. LEIS
United States Sixth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure 
Unless the statute under which a party seeks attorney's fees contains an independent grant of jurisdiction, an appellate court must vacate an award of...
08/31/2004 03-3269, 03-3279
US v. QUIGLEY
United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's sentence to a wire fraud guilty plea is affirmed over his challenge to the district court's determination of the monetary loss amount for...
08/30/2004 03-2495, 04-1160
DLX, INC. v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
United States Sixth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Environmental Law 
Dismissal of plaintiff's claim, alleging that denial of a permit to mine constituted a regulatory taking of property in violation of the Fifth...
08/26/2004 03-5528
US v. SALDIVAR-TRUJILLO
United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's drug conviction is affirmed over his challenge that the district court abused its discretion by denying his request for substitute...
08/26/2004 03-1728
US v. KOCH
United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Blakely v. Washington, 124 S. Ct. 2531 (2004) does not invalidate the United States Sentencing Guidelines on Sixth Amendment Grounds.
08/26/2004 02-6278
WAUCAUSH v. US
United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's guilty plea for conspiring to violate RICO is reversed where defendant's misunderstanding of the law led him to plead guilty to conduct...
08/26/2004 03-1072
US v. ROSE & SONS
United States Sixth Circuit
Civil Rights, Construction, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate 
In a housing discrimination case, the district court's grant of a preliminary injunction, halting the construction of apartment complexes that have...
08/25/2004 03-1316, 03-1418
US v. BOWDEN
United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's drug conviction is affirmed over his challenges that 1) the district court erred when it denied his motion to suppress evidence, 2) the...
08/24/2004 03-1102

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