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United States Seventh Circuit - April 2005 Opinion Summaries

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Bintz v. Bertrand
United States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Denial of plaintiff's petition for writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where plaintiff failed to show that the Wisconsin courts acted unreasonably when...
04/07/2005 04-2682
Benefiel v. Davis
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing 
Death row inmate raises three meritless points of error on direct appeal.
04/07/2005 03-1968, 05-1736
McElroy v. Lopac
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing 
Civil Rights, Injury and Tort Law, Constitutional Law
04/07/2005 03-3257
Frey v. EPA
United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law 
Dismissal of plaintiffs' suit, seeking to challenge cleanup efforts at Superfund sites, is reversed where the district court improperly concluded that...
04/06/2005 03-3877
Peoples v. US
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Defendant's conviction for bank robbery is affirmed over his claim that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at trial.
04/06/2005 03-2774
US v. Tedder
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's sentence for conspiring to defraud the United States is vacated and the case is remanded with instructions to resentence in light of US v....
04/06/2005 03-3345
B.E.L.T., Inc. v. Wachovia Corp.
United States Seventh Circuit
Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law 
In a suit to recoup loaned funds based on an allegation that defendant fraudulently borrowed money, dismissal of plaintiff's suit is affirmed where...
04/05/2005 04-1812
US v. Rand
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's restitution order, imposed for participating in an identity-theft scheme, is affirmed over his claim that the district court impermissibly...
04/05/2005 04-1572
Baker O'Neal Holdings, Inc. v. Massey
United States Seventh Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Contracts 
In a bankruptcy proceeding, judgment against defendant for $2.5 million is affirmed where the amount is recoverable to avoid unjust enrichment.
04/05/2005 04-1525, 04-1526
US v. Askew
United States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Defendant's drug conviction is affirmed over his challenges to the judge's 1)failure to supply the jury with a buyer-seller instruction, and 2)failure...
04/05/2005 03-2574

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