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United States First Circuit - November 2000 Opinion Summaries

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US v. GOLENBOCK

United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Testimony before State Bar involving bankruptcy petition under threat of adverse inference and possible disbarment was too conditional to establish a...
11/30/2000 99-1983, 99-1985, 99-1987

US v. DOE

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Information provided under plea agreement that duplicated information the government had from other sources, involved small quantities of drugs,...
11/30/2000 99-1501

LIU v. PHILLIPS

United States First Circuit
Civil Rights
An officer, who participates in an arrest, may reasonably rely on a fellow officer or agent who does (or by position should) know the substantive law...
11/30/2000 99-2336

GOYA FOODS, INC. v. UNANUE

United States First Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law
Evidence that individual debtor created company, initially funded it with his own assets, managed it, and paid his own and his wife's expenses with...
11/30/2000 98-1553, 99-1307, 99-2056, 99-2211

EMERITO ESTRADA RIVERA-ISUZU DE P.R., INC. v. CONSUMERS UNION

United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
Distributor of product may not bring a defamation suit against consumer publication that criticized product manufacturer but did not mention...
11/30/2000 99-2333

COSTA v. INS

United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
Deportation proceedings do not officially start until the INS serves alien with a Notice to Appear, not when it issues an order to show cause.
11/30/2000 99-2357

US v. SHEPARD

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
A sentencing court may consider certified copies of police reports and complaint applications to determine whether a defendant pled guilty to three...
11/13/2000 99-2167

FITE v. DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP.

United States First Circuit
Labor & Employment Law
The district court's failure to instruct the jury that a prima facie case, coupled with a finding of pretext, would permit the jury to infer...
11/13/2000 99-1935

WHITING v. US

United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure
Absent allegations that mail delivery in a particular prison is unreliable, the government need only show, if the issue is contested, that notice of a...
11/13/2000 99-1141

GRANT'S DAIRY -- MAINE, LLC v. COMM'R OF MAINE DEPT. OF AGRIC., FOOD, AND RURAL RES.

United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law
State regulation of milk prices does not violate either the supremacy clause of the constitution or the dormant commerce clause of the constitution.
11/13/2000 00-1040

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