| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Benslimane v. Gonzales United States Seventh Circuit Administrative Law, Immigration Law Order removing petitioner is reversed and a stay of removal ordered where it was error to order petitioner removed for his failure to submit a... |
11/30/2005 | 04-1339 |
| Woods v. McBride United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus Defendant's convictions for robbery and murder are affirmed over his claims of error regarding: 1) defendant's competency; 2) ineffective assistance... |
11/30/2005 | 04-1776 |
| Pepper v. Village of Oak Park United States Seventh Circuit Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law Summary judgment for defendants in a civil rights case under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 is affirmed where there was no consitutional violation of... |
11/30/2005 | 04-3948 |
| Goodman v. Illinois Dep't of Fin. and Prof'l Regulation United States Seventh Circuit Commercial Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence, Government Law Denial of a preliminary injunction is affirmed in a first amendment challenge to an Illinois law prohibiting medical professionals from soliciting... |
11/29/2005 | 05-1188 |
| US v. Lucas United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Defendant's conviction and sentence for obstruction of correspondence are affirmed where the district court did not abuse its discretion in refusing... |
11/29/2005 | 05-1301 |
| Sokol & Co. v. Atl. Mut. Ins. Co United States Seventh Circuit Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law (Industry: Food & Beverage) Summary judgment for defendant-insurer in an insurance coverage dispute involving spoiled peanut butter is affirmed where the claim at issue did not... |
11/29/2005 | 04-3624 |
| Gates v. Towery United States Seventh Circuit Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law (Industry: Food & Beverage) In a constitutional due process challenge to the procedures that Chicago uses for dealing with property seized by police when making custodial... |
11/29/2005 | 05-1079 |
| Daniels v. Bursey United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law (Industry: Food & Beverage) In a putative class action suit against administrators and insurers of a benefit fund alleging fraudulent marketing and administration of the fund, an... |
11/29/2005 | 04-4316 |
| US v. Cannon United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing (Industry: Food & Beverage) Defendant's sentence for drug related offenses is vacated and remanded for imposition of a life sentence pursuant to a mandatory recidivist sentence... |
11/29/2005 | 05-1841, 05-1842 |
| Reliance Nat'l Ins. Co. v. Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies (Industry: Aerospace & Defense) In an interpleader action involving recovery of insurance proceeds for damages arising out of a fatal collision between two airplines, judgment... |
11/28/2005 | 04-4120, 04-4148 |