United States First Circuit - January 2001 Opinion Summaries
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HAWKINS v. RHODE ISLAND LOTTERY COMM'NUnited States First Circuit
Labor & Employment LawUnder Rhode Island law, an at-will term of employment designated by statute will prevail over the general tenure provision protecting long-term... |
01/31/2001 | 00-1398 , 00-1660 |
US v. SAWYERUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureThe federal gratuities law, 18 USC 201, does not require the government to prove a link between the bribe and a specific act for conviciton under 18... |
01/31/2001 | 00-1105, 00-1330 |
US v. LINKUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureWhere a confidential informant is known to the police and has provided reliable information in the past, and the information regarding defendant... |
01/30/2001 | 99-2232 |
JOBE v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERV.United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Immigration LawEven if ineffective counsel did result in petitioner missing the initial hearing, where the evidence shows that petitioner received immediate notice... |
01/30/2001 | 99-1064 |
US v. TRUEBERUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureWith no showing of "bad faith" or "dilatory purpose," the government does not bear responsibility for delay caused by the district court while the... |
01/30/2001 | 00-1016, 00-1710 |
HERNANDEZ v. RENOUnited States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Immigration LawWhere there was a hearing, substantial testimony, and a reasoned decision from the immigration judge, garden-variety claims that counsel should have... |
01/26/2001 | 99-2046, 99-2102 |
DAVRIC MAINE CORP. v. US POSTAL SERV.United States First Circuit
Civil ProcedureThe Postal Reorganization Act, 39 USC 101 et seq., and the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 USC 1346(b), 2671-2680, taken together, do not waive the Postal... |
01/26/2001 | 00-1672 |
PYE v. EXCEL CASE READYUnited States First Circuit
Civil ProcedureWhere the district court's analysis in its Order demonstrates that it applied the correct legal standard in deciding the case, the court's queries to... |
01/26/2001 | 00-1632 |
ACHILLE BAYART & CIE v. CROWEUnited States First Circuit
Civil ProcedureA preliminary, unsigned draft proposal is not a sufficient predicate to permit a jury to draw a rational conclusion as to whether or not the fair... |
01/26/2001 | 00-1302 |
DUNN v. COMETAUnited States First Circuit
Civil ProcedureThe "domestic relations exception" to federal diversity jurisdiction does not cover tort claims, even if the claims hinge on issue related to a... |
01/26/2001 | 00-1053 |
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