United States Second Circuit - March 2006 Opinion Summaries
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Hanson v. PhillipsUnited States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusDenial of habeas corpus petition is reversed where the record does not show that petitioner intelligently and voluntarily pleaded guilty, as required... |
03/31/2006 | 04-0940 |
Lynn v. BlidenUnited States Second Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusGrant of application for writ of habeas corpus, based on district court's finding that the state court's application of Strickland v. Washington, 466... |
03/30/2006 | 04-6280 |
US v. WalkerUnited States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingConviction and sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm, to the mandatory minimum of 15 years under the Armed Career Criminal Act on the... |
03/30/2006 | 05-3851 |
Crigger v. Fahnestock & Co., Inc.United States Second Circuit
Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law, White Collar CrimeDismissal, after a jury verdict, of a common law fraud claim regarding a Ponzi scheme is affirmed over challenge to admission of evidence of... |
03/30/2006 | 05-2428 |
US v. PaulinoUnited States Second Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, EvidenceConviction of cocaine possession with intent to distribute is affirmed over challenges to: 1) various evidentiary rulings relating to out-of-court... |
03/30/2006 | 04-2553 |
US v. GoldsteinUnited States Second Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, SentencingConviction of five counts of access device fraud is affirmed over challenges to: 1) jury instructions; 2) sufficiency of the evidence; and 3) the... |
03/30/2006 | 04-1689 |
Ellis v. Tribune TV Co.United States Second Circuit
Media Law, Administrative Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection LawThe district court erred in failing to: 1) dismiss or stay a suit brought under 47 U.S.C. section 401(b) to enforce an FCC order requiring defendant... |
03/30/2006 | 05-1983 |
DiLorenzo v. MurphyUnited States Second Circuit
Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities LawDismissal of derivative action, seeking disgorgement of alleged short-swing profits pursuant to section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,... |
03/29/2006 | 04-5052 |
Francis v. GonzalesUnited States Second Circuit
Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration LawOrder finding petitioner deportable under 8 U.S.C. section 1227(a)(1)(A) is vacated because no "rational factfinder" could conclude that evidence of a... |
03/28/2006 | 04-2457 |
Federal Trade Comm'n v. Verity Int'l. Ltd.United States Second Circuit
Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Government Law, RemediesJudgment of liability for a deceptive and unfair trade practice in violation of 15 U.S.C. section 45(a)(1) is upheld over claims that the district... |
03/28/2006 | 04-5487 |
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