United States First Circuit - April 2005 Opinion Summaries
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US v. LawlorUnited States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, EvidenceA protective sweep may be conducted following an arrest that takes place just outside of a home if sufficient facts exist that would warrant a... |
04/27/2005 | 04-2044 |
Guzman-Ruiz v. Hernandez-ColonUnited States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Elections, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment LawIn a wrongful termination suit, summary judgment in favor of defendant-employer is affirmed where the record lacks any evidence of political animus... |
04/27/2005 | 04-1628 |
Umpierre v. CaribeUnited States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, TransportationIn a suit alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA), dismissal of plaintiff's complaint is vacated where the district court... |
04/26/2005 | 04-2086 |
US v. BrennickUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, SentencingDefendant's conviction for robbery is affirmed over his claims that 1)the indictment should have been dismissed for prosecutorial misconduct,... |
04/26/2005 | 04-1419 |
Burke v. Town of WalpoleUnited States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort LawSummary judgment against plaintiff's section 1983 claim, alleging a Fourth Amendment violation, is vacated where the record contains evidence that... |
04/26/2005 | 04-1226 |
US v. Caro-MunizUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingDefendant's conviction for bribery is affirmed; however, his sentence is vacated where the district court erred in calculating defendant's Adjusted... |
04/22/2005 | 03-1790 |
Jorge v. RumsfeldUnited States First Circuit
Labor & Employment LawIn an employment discrimination dispute, dismissal of plaintiff's cause of action under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act is affirmed where the... |
04/22/2005 | 04-1772 |
Prado-Alvarez v. R.J. ReynoldsUnited States First Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Product LiabilityIn a wrongful death suit alleging that smoking was the cause of death, the district court properly dismissed plaintiff's claims, against a cigarette... |
04/22/2005 | 04-1695 |
Lopez-Gonzalez v. Mun. of ComerioUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, SanctionsThe district court properly dismissed, as time-barred, plaintiff's section 1983 action on the ground that Puerto Rico's restart tolling principle is... |
04/22/2005 | 04-1633 |
Gonzalez-Rucci v. INSUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort LawDismissal of plaintiff's claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act, alleging malicious prosecution and abuse of process, is vacated where she has... |
04/22/2005 | 04-1274 |
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