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United States Second Circuit - January 2001 Opinion Summaries

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MATTHEW BENDER & CO. v. WEST PUBLISHING

United States Second Circuit
Intellectual Property
A court may not assess attorney's fees against a publisher for providing insufficient copyright notice on government works under Section 403 of the...
01/23/2001 00-7029, 00-7070

GIANO v. SELSKY

United States Second Circuit
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure
In prisoner suit challenging placement in administrative segregation, court must consider prisoner's similar, prior segregation at another jail even...
01/23/2001 99-0255

ICOM HOLDING INC. v. MCI WORLDCOM, INC.

United States Second Circuit
Communications Law, Cyberspace Law
The filed-rate doctrine bars state-law claims pertaining directly to the price of telecommunications services subject to an FCC filing, as well as...
01/22/2001 00-7660

TAYLOR v. RODRIGUEZ

United States Second Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Notice to prisoner for placement in disciplinary segregation must be more specific than a general accusation of being in a prison gang, or a...
01/18/2001 99-0280

LAYAOU v. XEROX CORP.

United States Second Circuit
ERISA
Summary plan description that lacked notice about how benefits would be calculated for employees who were rehired after receiving lump-sum benefits...
01/18/2001 99-9336

US v. MCFADDEN

United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Police stop of suspect for violation of section New York City Admin. Code Section 19-176(b), prohibiting riding a bicycle on the sidewalk, is...
01/18/2001 00-1254

BLONDIN v. DUBOIS

United States Second Circuit
Family Law, Immigration Law, International Law
Evidence of arrangements that father and foreign authorities would be willing to facilitate childrens' repatriation is insufficient to overcome...
01/18/2001 00-6066

US v. HIRSCH

United States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Attempt to withdraw guilty plea based on issues that relate directly to guilt will justify a court's refusal to grant a downward sentencing departure...
01/17/2001 99-1758

BOARD OF TRUSTEES v. ROYCE

United States Second Circuit
ERISA, Family Law
Under the Equity-League Pension Plan and the Retirement Equity Act, 29 USC 1052-56, a surviving spouse must consent to designation of another...
01/17/2001 99-9123

CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY v TIME WARNER

United States Second Circuit
Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law
Article that included critical statements about defendant made by third parties cannot be the basis for libel when it thoroughly written and presented...
01/12/2001 98-9522

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