United States First Circuit - June 2018 Opinion Summaries
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Cortes-Ramos v. Martin-MoralesUnited States First Circuit
Copyright, Trademark, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Reversed the order to dismiss the plaintiff's copyright and trademark claims stemming from a songwriting contest. Plaintiff entered a songwriting...
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06/28/2018 | 16-2456 |
US v. Fernandez-JorgeUnited States First Circuit
Evidence, Criminal Law & Procedure
Plaintiffs were found guilty of possessing firearms in a school zone. All plaintiffs moved for acquittal and the trial court denied as to all but one...
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06/26/2018 | 15-1900 |
US v Tineo-GonzalezUnited States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed. Defendant pled guilty at the start of the trial to a charge of importation of controlled substances with intent to distribute. He now...
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06/25/2018 | 16-2153 |
Clukey v. CamdenUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Administrative Law
Affirmed. Plaintiff, a police dispatcher, was laid off when the dispatch operations was moved to the sheriffs department at a nearby town. Plaintiff...
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06/25/2018 | 17-1120 |
US v. Aquino-FlorencianiUnited States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed sentencing where a defendant pleaded guilty to both producing and possessing child pornography and was sentenced to 265 months imprisonment...
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06/25/2018 | 17-1178 |
Gillis v. ChaseUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirming the dismissal for failure to state a claim where the plaintiff filed a civil suit after he was acquitted of vehicular homicide at trial for...
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06/25/2018 | 17-1533 |
Lawless v Steward Health Care Sys. LLCUnited States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
Affirming the district court's grant of summary judgment and treble damages under the Massachusetts Wage Act for the plaintiff who alleged that...
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06/25/2018 | 17-2128 |
Culliane v. Uber Technologies, Inc.United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Reversed and remanded in a case involving the enforcement of arbitration clauses in online contracts. Plaintiffs filed suit against defendant alleging...
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06/25/2018 | 16-2023 |
US v. Cabrera-RiveraUnited States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Vacated in part and remanded. In a plea agreement, defendant agreed to plead guilty to a possession of child pornography, a charge with no minimum...
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06/20/2018 | 15-337 |
In Re: App of George W. Schlich v. Board InstituteUnited States First Circuit
International Law, Civil Procedure, Patent
Affirmed. Plaintiff appealed from a decision to deny his petition for discovery under 28 USC section 1782, which allows a party t petition for...
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06/20/2018 | 17-1377 |