United States First Circuit - March 2002 Opinion Summaries
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NAT'L LABOR RELATIONS BD. v. INT-L BHD. OF ELEC. WORKERSUnited States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Labor & Employment LawOn remand from a reversal by the Circuit Court, the NLRB focused on isolated language from court's order, which stated unequivocally that under NLRB... |
03/29/2002 | 01-1175 |
CHESTNUT v. CITY OF LOWELLUnited States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Remedies, Government LawAlthough municipalities are immune from punitive damages awards under 42 U.S.C. section 1983, city lost the benefit of immunity, where it failed to... |
03/29/2002 | 00-1840, 00-1996 |
WHITE v. FAIRUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusWhere nothing in the petitioner's actions suggest he would have properly appealed a 1987 dismissal of his habeas petition but for the fact that he... |
03/28/2002 | 01-1116, 01-1834 |
HASEOTES v. CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC.United States First Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise LawWhere a director of the debtor caused his wholly-owned company to pay down a debt owed to him, while ignoring a bigger debt owed to the debtor, the... |
03/27/2002 | 01-1344 |
US v. DIAZUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingBecause a circuit conflict exists as to the burden of proving justification in a felon-in-possession of firearm case, and the law on that issue is... |
03/26/2002 | 01-1446 |
JAMO v. KATAHDIN FED. CREDIT UNIONUnited States First Circuit
Banking Law, Bankruptcy LawIn a Chapter 7 case, a creditor who is owed both secured and unsecured debts may insist upon reaffirmation of the latter as a condition to... |
03/26/2002 | 01-9010 |
US v. TAYLORUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, EvidenceThe unopposed admission of an informant's unredacted taped statement, which contained a reference to prior drug transaction that had been the subject... |
03/26/2002 | 01-1579 |
MCGURN v. BELL MICROPRODUCTS, INC.United States First Circuit
Contracts, Evidence, Labor & Employment LawIn Massachusetts, silence in response to an offer may constitute an acceptance under certain circumstances however, here, the summary judgment record... |
03/26/2002 | 01-1329 |
GUN OWNERS' ACTION LEAGUE, INC. v. SWIFTUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional LawPlaintiffs' constitutional challenges to "An Act Relative to Gun Control in the Commonwealth [Mass.]," which placed new restrictions on guns... |
03/26/2002 | 00-2357 |
APONTE v. CALDERONUnited States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Government LawInvestigations of government transactions, by independent citizens' commission created by governor, are not unconstitutional, because the plaintiffs... |
03/22/2002 | 01-2705, 01-2706 |
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