| Description | Date | Docket # |
| US v. LEE United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Defendant's sentence for illegal possession of a firearm is affirmed over his claim that the district judge violated the sixth amendment when making... |
02/28/2005 | 03-4239 |
| FRANKLIN v. MCCAUGHTRY United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus Denial of plaintiff's petition for a writ of habeas corpus is reversed where his trial judge was actually biased since the only inference that can be... |
02/24/2005 | 03-1031 |
| PARKS v. WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, INC. United States Seventh Circuit Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies A jury verdict in favor of plaintiff's breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty claims does not support an award of emotional distress and... |
02/23/2005 | 03-2663, 03-2773 |
| CERROS v. STEEL TECH. INC. United States Seventh Circuit Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law In a hostile work environment claim, judgment in favor of defendant-employer is reversed where the district court made inconsistent factual findings... |
02/23/2005 | 03-3701 |
| KELSO v. BAYER CORP. United States Seventh Circuit Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability (Industry: Consumer Products) In a products liability suit, dismissal of plaintiff's failure-to-warn claim is affirmed where defendant's nasal spray product warning was adequate as... |
02/18/2005 | 04-2532 |
| FULLER v. US United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing (Industry: Consumer Products) Defendant's conviction for making a false statement to a financial institution is affirmed over his claim that trial counsel rendered ineffective... |
02/18/2005 | 03-2369 |
| US v. GREENE-THAPEDI United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Tax Law (Industry: Consumer Products) To recover an erroneous tax refund, the government's two-year statute of limitations to file such a suit begins to run on the date when "the check... |
02/17/2005 | 03-3904 |
| BROWN v. BUDZ United States Seventh Circuit Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure (Industry: Consumer Products) Dismissal of plaintiff-inmate's claim, alleging that defendant-prison guards failed to protect, is reversed where defendants were deliberately... |
02/16/2005 | 03-1997 |
| TUN v. WHITTICKER United States Seventh Circuit Constitutional Law, Education Law (Industry: Consumer Products) In a substantive due process claim arising from plaintiff-student's expulsion from school, judgment in favor of plaintiff is reversed where the... |
02/16/2005 | 04-2972 |
| BARROW v. UCHTMAN United States Seventh Circuit Constitutional Law, Education Law (Industry: Consumer Products) Criminal Law and Procedure, Habeas Corpus |
02/15/2005 | 03-3622 |