United States First Circuit - July 2002 Opinion Summaries
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STATE OF MAINE v. US DEP'T OF THE INTERIORUnited States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government LawDistrict court erred in requiring a withholding agency to demonstrate that a document was prepared "primarily" for litigation purposes to protect it... |
07/30/2002 | 01-1234 |
US v. PIPERUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureAlthough one tape-recorded conversation of the defendant, convicted of distributing cocaine, should not have been admitted, the erroneous admission... |
07/26/2002 | 01-2500 |
DERMAN v. USUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingApprendi error resulted from the trial court's failure to have the jury determine the number of marijuana plants involved in a drug conspiracy, but... |
07/25/2002 | 01-2545 |
TOWER VENTURES, INC. v. CITY OF WESTFIELDUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, SanctionsDisobedience of a court's scheduling orders can constitute extreme misconduct justifying dismissal of an action with prejudice, when coupled with... |
07/23/2002 | 02-1145 |
US v. DENISUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingPossession of firearms is active conduct, and a domestic assault conviction under Maine law was sufficient to alert defendant to the possible... |
07/23/2002 | 01-2544 |
GOYA FOODS, INC. v. WALLACK MGMT. CO.United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real EstateContempt findings are affirmed where, notwithstanding failure to comply strictly with requirements for perfecting orders prohibiting the alienation of... |
07/23/2002 | 01-1928/2497 |
IN RE: PERRY HOLLOW MGMT. CO., INC.United States First Circuit
Bankruptcy LawA security interest in part of a bankruptcy estate was properly set aside where the holder's actions, in failing to file necessary financing... |
07/23/2002 | 01-1747/1841 |
CORREA v. CRUISERS, A DIVISION OF OF KCS INT'L, INC.United States First Circuit
Contracts, Remedies, Product LiabilityThe limitations period in a breach of warranty action (against hidden defects in the sale of a motorboat) began when plaintiff refused defendants'... |
07/23/2002 | 01-1240/41 |
BARRESSI v. MALONEYUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusAn Application for Leave to Obtain Further Appellate Review was sufficient to apprise a reasonable jurist that petitioner was seeking to vindicate his... |
07/23/2002 | 00-2364 |
TRIGONES v. BISSONNETTEUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusDefendant's Sixth Amendment confrontation right was not violated where transcript testimony was admissible under the exception to the hearsay rule for... |
07/19/2002 | 00-2504 |
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