United States Second Circuit - February 2016 Opinion Summaries
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Tavarez v. LarkinUnited States Second Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & ProcedureIn a habeas corpus case, the district court’s denial of the petition is affirmed where the state court’s rejection of petitioner’s... |
02/29/2016 | 14-1934-pr |
US v. PradoUnited States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureConvictions for aiding and abetting a violation of 18 U.S.C. section 924(c) in furtherance of the murder of Mario Alberto Canton Quijdada are reversed... |
02/24/2016 | 13-2894-cr(L) |
Bernstein v. Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLPUnited States Second Circuit
Labor & Employment Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Constitutional LawIn an employment action, arising from plaintiff partner’s resignation from his own law firm and subsequent suit, settled out of court, the district... |
02/24/2016 | 15-374-cv |
Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft v. U.S. Oil Trading LLCUnited States Second Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law, Admiralty, International Law, ContractsIn a commercial action concerning payment for purchased fuel bunkers for plaintiff’s ships, the district court’s preliminary injunction, barring suit... |
02/24/2016 | 15-97 |
Commonwealth of Pa. Pub. Sch. Employees' Ret. Sys. v. Morgan Stanley & Co.United States Second Circuit
Civil ProcedureIn a class action, the district court’s denial of class certification and dismissal of claims for lack of standing is affirmed where: 1) The New York... |
02/23/2016 | 13-2095-cv(L) |
Ministers & Missionaries v. SnowUnited States Second Circuit
Probate, Trusts & Estates, ContractsIn a choice-of-law action arising out of wills and estates dispute, the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant is vacated and the... |
02/23/2016 | 14-1021 |
Gallego v. Northland Group Inc.United States Second Circuit
Civil ProcedureIn a putative class action contending that defendant’s debt collection tactics violated the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15 U.S.C.... |
02/22/2016 | 15-1666 |
Ernst v. CarriganUnited States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education LawIn a defamation action, the court dismissed the appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction where the district court’s passing on the merits of the... |
02/22/2016 | 14-3925-cv(L) |
Brown v. Lockheed Martin Corp.United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort LawIn an injury action following plaintiff's late father's exposure to asbestos and death from mesothelioma, the district court's dismissal for lack of... |
02/18/2016 | 14-4083 |
US v. ViloskiUnited States Second Circuit
White Collar Crime, Criminal Law & Procedure, Asset ForfeitureConviction related to running a kickback scheme in developing and constructing Dick's Sporting Goods stores is affirmed where the district court's... |
02/16/2016 | 14-4176-cr |
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