United States Second Circuit - October 2018 Opinion Summaries
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US v. SawyerUnited States Second Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed a 25-year sentence for sexual exploitation of children and receipt of child pornography. In an earlier ruling in the case the Second Circuit...
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10/26/2018 | 15‐2276‐cr |
Illarramendi v. USUnited States Second Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Summarily affirmed the denial of a prisoner's motion for supervised release or bail pending resolution of his habeas petition.
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10/16/2018 | 18‐35 |
Teamsters Local 404 Health Services and Insurance Plan v. King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.United States Second Circuit
Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech
Held that it was proper to remand to New York state court a case in which a labor union health plan sought disclosure of a patent dispute settlement...
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10/16/2018 | 16‐791‐cv |
Ronnie Van Zant, Inc. v. Cleopatra Records, Inc.United States Second Circuit
Entertainment Law
Vacated an injunction that prevented a movie producer from releasing a film about the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. Held that a consent order settling a...
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10/10/2018 | 17‐2849 |
US v. KatsmanUnited States Second Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed the denial of the government's motion to reduce the sentence of a defendant who had provided substantial assistance in certain matters.
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10/10/2018 | 16‐2583‐cr |
US v. DemottUnited States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Vacated two defendants' convictions of violating the Controlled Substance Analogue Enforcement Act, holding that they were prejudiced by improper jury...
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10/09/2018 | 13‐3410 |
US v. FisekuUnited States Second Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed a conviction of conspiracy to commit a Hobbs Act robbery, rejecting the defendant's contention that the trial court should have suppressed...
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10/04/2018 | 17‐1222‐cr |
Klein v. Cadian Capital Management, LPUnited States Second Circuit
Securities Law
Held in a shareholder derivative suit that the corporation should have been substituted as the plaintiff once the individual plaintiff lost a personal...
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10/02/2018 | 17‐3218‐cv |
Tapia v. BLCH 3rd Ave. LLCUnited States Second Circuit
Labor & Employment Law
Held that employees of a Manhattan restaurant who prevailed in a wage-hour action brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act and the New York Labor...
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10/01/2018 | 17‐2718‐cv |