| Description | Date | Docket # |
| US v. SCHAAFSMA United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure Police had probable cause to arrest defendant as he tried to leave a parking lot after a drug transaction was interrupted by police, and a motion to... |
01/31/2003 | 02-1002 |
| DISCOVERY HOUSE, INC. v. CONSOL. CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS United States Seventh Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies A for-profit drug addiction rehabilitation program operator did not have standing to seek lost profits, under the ADA or the Rehabilitation Act, for a... |
01/30/2003 | 02-2326 |
| US v. CRUZ United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Sentence enhancement for abuse of a position of trust in committing bank fraud, under U.S.S.G. section 3B1.3, is affirmed, as defendant had the... |
01/30/2003 | 02-2728 |
| US v. JEFFERSON United States Seventh Circuit Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Felon's frequent use of marijuana will not be permitted based on his religious belief in Rastafarianism; thus, revocation of supervised release is... |
01/30/2003 | 02-1864 |
| HALL v. LIFE INS. CO. OF N. AM. United States Seventh Circuit ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law A reduction of monthly disability benefits, by an amount received through coverage under a group certificate, was proper where the employee obtained... |
01/30/2003 | 02-1704 |
| TREJO v. SHOBEN United States Seventh Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law A non-tenured assistant university professor's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 claim, alleging constitutional violations in his discharge, was not actionable,... |
01/30/2003 | 00-3341 |
| US v. PECK United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure An uncorroborated affidavit of a confidential informant did not satisfy the probable cause requirement for a search warrant, but evidence seized from... |
01/29/2003 | 02-2429 |
| AT&T BROADBAND, LLC v. INT'L BHD. OF ELEC. WORKERS United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law The Norris-LaGuardia Act, 29 U.S.C. sections 101-15, precludes a district court from enjoining the arbitration of a labor dispute. |
01/29/2003 | 02-1950 |
| CUEVAS v. U.S. United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus The district court did not abuse its discretion when it refused to consider a 28 U.S.C. section 2255 motion, due to petitioner's breach of local rules... |
01/28/2003 | 02-1326 |
| GRAYSON v. CITY OF CHICAGO United States Seventh Circuit Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law Plaintiff did not establish a prima facie case of failure-to-promote in race and age discrimination claims, where he failed to show that he held... |
01/28/2003 | 01-2001 |