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United States First Circuit - April 2002 Opinion Summaries

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US v. ZENON-RODRIGUEZ

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Although the US does not own the danger zone, a defined water area used for target practice, it demonstrated its occupation and control of the danger...
04/30/2002 02-1207, 02-1208

NADEAU v. MATESANZ

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Habeas petitioner's arguments, that: 1) the trial judge's instructions to the jury violated his constitutional right to present a defense and to have...
04/30/2002 01-2288

US v. KEENE

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Where the trial judge reached a plausible conclusion that the jury would not reach a just verdict if it continued to deliberate, and declared a...
04/30/2002 01-2233

US v. AYALA

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
In consolidated cases of defendants who were convicted of entering a naval base in violation of 18 U.S.C. section 1382, multiple issues raised on...
04/30/2002 01-2148, 01-2150, 01-2151, 01-2152

KELLEY v. LAFORCE

United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action based on appellants' property interest in a restaurant and liquor establishment, where a factual dispute exists as to whether town...
04/26/2002 00-2543

US v. COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO

United States First Circuit
International Law, Government Law
The McCarran Amendment, 43 U.S.C. section 666, which waived the sovereign immunity of the U.S. in suits for the general adjudication or administration...
04/24/2002 01-2124

ROCHESTER FORD SALES, INC. v. FORD MOTOR CO.

United States First Circuit
Contracts, Consumer Protection Law
A general release provision in a sales-and-service agreement between an automobile manufacturer and its licensed dealer was supported by sufficient...
04/24/2002 01-2049

BARRS v. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.

United States First Circuit
ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Under ERISA, appellant was not entitled to notice of certain changes made by her ex-husband to his life insurance policies maintained through his...
04/24/2002 01-1203

US v. RIGGS

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Appellant must be given an opportunity to withdraw his guilty plea where a prosecutor breached a plea agreement by failing to recommend, as agreed, a...
04/24/2002 00-2460

US v. CASTILLO

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Denial of request for Franks hearing (Franks v. Delaware, 438 U.S. 154) was appropriate where omissions of fact in an affidavit, relied on by a...
04/19/2002 01-1010

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