| Description | Date | Docket # |
| GILDON v. BOWEN United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus Plaintiff-prisoner's habeas corpus claim is dismissed as untimely under the one-year period of limitations pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2244(d). |
09/30/2004 | 03-2076 |
| BOYD v. ILLINOIS STATE POLICE United States Seventh Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law Summary judgment against plaintiffs' employment discrimination claim is affirmed where their work transfer did not violate the state transfer statute... |
09/30/2004 | 02-2880 |
| US v. ZINGSHEIM United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Defendant's sentence is vacated where the district judge ignored, rather than denied, the prosecutor's motion that defendant receive a lower sentence... |
09/29/2004 | 04-1671, 04-1695 |
| NADER v. KEITH United States Seventh Circuit Constitutional Law, Elections The district court's denial of a preliminary injunction, which would require the State of Illinois to place plaintiff's name on the ballot for the... |
09/29/2004 | 04-3183 |
| GONTCHAROVA v. ASHCROFT United States Seventh Circuit Immigration Law Plaintiff's petition for review is granted where the Immigration Judge unreasonably applied the corroboration rule, which requires an asylum applicant... |
09/29/2004 | 03-1641 |
| CHRISTOPHER v. BUSS United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law Defendant-prisoner's suit, claiming that defendant-correctional facility violated the Eighth Amendment by failing to correct a "protrusive lip" on the... |
09/29/2004 | 02-4044 |
| MARTIN v. EVANS United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus Defendant's murder conviction is affirmed over his challenges that 1) he was denied effective assistance of counsel, 2) the trial court abused its... |
09/27/2004 | 03-2228 |
| HASANAJ v. ASHCROFT United States Seventh Circuit Immigration Law Denial of plaintiff's petition for review is affirmed where plaintiff's claim that he was threatened at gunpoint by a gang of socialists who also set... |
09/27/2004 | 02-4348 |
| FRNAKLIN v. CITY OF EVANSTON United States Seventh Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Labor & Employment Law Defendant-City violated plaintiff's right to procedural due process where its policy does not allow plaintiff an opportunity to defend himself against... |
09/27/2004 | 03-2127 |
| SULLIVAN v. CBS CORP. United States Seventh Circuit Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark In a trademark dispute over the mark "Survivor," plaintiff-rock band cannot show any likelihood of confusion or dilution with defendant's use of the... |
09/24/2004 | 02-2058 |