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United States Eighth Circuit - April 2008 Opinion Summaries

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Stephenson v. El-Batrawi
United States Eighth Circuit
Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Remedies, Securities Law 
In a securities-related action wherein default judgment was entered against defendant in the amount of $67.5 million for damages, denial of... 		04/30/2008 07-2074
Students for Sensible Drug Policy Found. v. Spellings
United States Eighth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Government Benefits 
In an action wherein plaintiff sought an injunction and a declaratory judgment that 20 U.S.C. section 1901(r), which suspends eligibility for student... 		04/29/2008 07-1159
Zheng v. Mukasey
United States Eighth Circuit
Evidence, Immigration Law 
Petition for review of a BIA decision denying petitioner's second motion to reopen his removal proceedings is denied where, under the highly... 		04/29/2008 07-1904
US v. Black
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
An order granting a 10-month reduction to defendant's sentence for a drug-related offense pursuant to Amendment 706 of the Sentencing Guidelines is... 		04/29/2008 08-1875
US v. Peters
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
A denial of defendant's motion for reduction of his sentence pursuant to Amendment 706 to the U.S.S.G. is affirmed where: 1) defendant was not... 		04/29/2008 08-1672
Nolles v. State Comm. for the Reorganization of Sch. Dists.
United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Elections, Government Law 
In an action challenging Nebraska's implementation of Legislative Bill 126 concerning the merger of certain school districts, an appeal from judgment... 		04/28/2008 06-4093
US v. Horn
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Defendant's conviction for abusive sexual contact is affirmed over defendant's claims that: 1) the district court improperly admitted allegations of... 		04/25/2008 07-2085
US v. Jones
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Denial of defendant's motion for a reduction of sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. section 3582(c)(2), based on Amendment 706 to the U.S.S.G., is affirmed... 		04/25/2008 08-1692
US v. Aguilera
United States Eighth Circuit
Sentencing 
Sentence for drug-related offenses is vacated and remanded where the district court erroneously applied a presumption of reasonableness to the... 		04/24/2008 07-1843
US v. Dorsey
United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
In a prosecution for drug-related offenses, admission of prior crime evidence under Fed. R. of Evid. Rule 404(b) is affirmed where: 1) the narrow... 		04/24/2008 07-1998

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