| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Rising-Moore v. Red Roof Inns, Inc. United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate Summary judgment for defendant-motel chain in a slip-and-fall case, following removal of the case to federal court on diversity grounds, is affirmed... |
01/31/2006 | 05-1976 |
| US v. Belk United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, White Collar Crime A sentence for mail fraud is affirmed over a claim of Booker sentencing error with respect to the amount of restitution defendant was ordered to pay. |
01/31/2006 | 05-2711 |
| Phillips v. Ford Motor Co. United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law (Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) Petitions for leave to appeal under the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 from orders remanding two consumer class action suits to Illinois state... |
01/30/2006 | 05-8031, 05-8032 |
| Chen v. Gonzales United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law (Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) Immigration Law |
01/30/2006 | 05-3101 |
| Gjerazi v. Gonzales United States Seventh Circuit Evidence, Immigration Law (Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) Petition for review of an order denying an application for asylum and a request for voluntary departure pursuant to a finding that petitioner failed... |
01/30/2006 | 04-2344 |
| US v. Gilbertson United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing, Transportation (Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) Defendant's conviction and sentence for knowingly altering the odometers of motor vehicles is affirmed over a Sixth Amendment claim of error, a claim... |
01/30/2006 | 05-2923 |
| Bassiouni v. Fed. Bureau of Investigation United States Seventh Circuit Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Government Law (Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) Summary judgment for defendant-FBI in a case brought under the Privacy Act's enforcement provisions seeking to amend records pertaining to plaintiff's... |
01/30/2006 | 04-3888 |
| US v. Carrillo United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing (Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) Defendants' convictions for drug-related offenses are affirmed over their claims of error and their sentences are remanded for reconsideration in... |
01/27/2006 | 04-2195, 04-2196, 04-2668 |
| US v. Peters United States Seventh Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing (Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) Defendant's conviction for robbery is affirmed over his claims of error regarding improper denial of his motion to suppress a confession and that... |
01/27/2006 | 04-3913 |
| Knudsen v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. United States Seventh Circuit Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation (Industry: Consumer Products, Manufacturing) A novel claim tacked on to an existing case commences new litigation for purposes of the Class Action Fairness Act. |
01/27/2006 | 05-8037 |