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United States Eighth Circuit - September 2003 Opinion Summaries

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ASA-BRANDT, INC. v. ADM INVESTOR SERVS., INC.
United States Eighth Circuit
Agriculture, Commercial Law, Contracts 
A fiduciary relationship existed between farmers and grain elevator, and breach of contract damages including an award of punitive damages against the... 		09/11/2003 02-2373/4
HOOD v. US
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Habeas relief on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel was erroneous as attorney's conduct was not deficient because, at the time of trial, the... 		09/11/2003 02-3260
LILJEDAHL v. RYDER STUDENT TRANSP. SERVS., INC.
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law 
Under the Minnesota Human Rights Act, employer could not have discriminated against plaintiff based on her breathing problems as it had no knowledge... 		09/10/2003 02-3804
US v. STRICKLIN
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law 
Criminal Law & Procedure 		09/09/2003 03-2473
BROWN v. AVENTIS PHARM., INC.
United States Eighth Circuit
ERISA, Labor & Employment Law 
District court did not err in 1) awarding maximum COBRA damages based on employer's failure to provide notice, 2) awarding damages under 29 U.S.C.... 		09/09/2003 02-4063, 03-2084
US v. GARY
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
In appeals from conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, 1) Brady violation claims are rejected, 2) claim that 18 U.S.C. section... 		09/09/2003 02-3999
US v. ASHLEY
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
District court did not err in imposing a five-level enhancement under U.S.S.G. section 2G2.2(b)(4), based on its finding that defendant had engaged in... 		09/09/2003 02-3931
US v. LONG TURKEY
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
After guilty pleas to aggravated sexual abuse, district court did not err in imposing enhancements for causing serious bodily injury to the victim,... 		09/09/2003 02-3461
US v. SANDERS
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Proffer statements were properly considered at sentencing as defendant signed a waiver permitting their use; defendant voluntarily consented to a... 		09/09/2003 02-2764/3037
PEPPER v. BARNHART
United States Eighth Circuit
Administrative Law, Government Benefits 
Administrative Law Judge's decision that child's impairments were not medically equal to a listed impairment was supported by substantial evidence,... 		09/09/2003 02-3595

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