United States First Circuit - October 2002 Opinion Summaries
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US v. MEJIAUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration LawThe district court's determination that the facts of defendant's family ties and responsibilities are not sufficiently exceptional to warrant a... |
10/30/2002 | 02-1190 |
ARRUDA v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.United States First Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law, ContractsBy failing to show that "redemption agreements" sought to impose personal liability, plaintiffs failed to state a claim that defendant violated... |
10/30/2002 | 02-1198 |
THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL CO. v. PROVIDENCE NEWSPAPER GUILDUnited States First Circuit
Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment LawCertain provisions of a collective bargaining agreement evidenced the parties' intent, and contractual obligation, to arbitrate all disputes, and... |
10/25/2002 | 01-2430 |
JARRETT v. TOWN OF YARMOUTHUnited States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional LawJury verdict in plaintiff's favor against two officers for excessive use of force reversed on the grounds of qualified immunity. |
10/25/2002 | 00-2498 |
AWON v. USUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing"Newly discovered evidence," which consisted of five allegedly exculpatory affidavits, was not sufficient to vacate defendant's arson sentence... |
10/25/2002 | 00-2129 |
US v. BURGOS-CHAPARROUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional ResponsibilityAn attorney's dual representation of the defendant and another member of drug conspiracy did not amount to an actual conflict of interest; thus,... |
10/23/2002 | 01-2394 |
BERTHOFF v. USUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Habeas CorpusA certificate of appealability was inappropriately issued where petitioner procedurally defaulted his Sixth Amendment claim, and failed to make a... |
10/21/2002 | 99-1276 |
IN RE: HEALTHCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.United States First Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Civil ProcedureAdministrative priority was properly given to costs awarded to defendants after they successfully defended a post-petition lawsuit brought against... |
10/21/2002 | 02-9003 |
THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL CO. v. PROVIDENCE NEWSPAPER GUILDUnited States First Circuit
Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment LawCertain provisions of a collective bargaining agreement evidenced the parties' intent, and contractual obligation, to arbitrate all disputes, and... |
10/21/2002 | 01-2430 |
BRYSON v. SHUMWAYUnited States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Government Benefits, Health LawA 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action arises from New Hampshire's operation of an acquired brain disorders Medicaid waiver program, in failing to furnish... |
10/17/2002 | 02-1059 |
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