| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
INT'L FIN. CORP. v. KAISER GROUP INT'L INC.United States Third Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
In bankruptcy actions, 11 U.S.C. section 106 limits the scope of waiver of sovereign immunity, predicated on the filing of a proof of claim, to...
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02/25/2005 | 04-1634 |
US v. PELULLOUnited States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Defendant's conviction and sentence for embezzlement are reinstated where the district court's grant of a new trial was erroneously based on an...
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02/25/2005 | 02-2710, 02-2808, 02-2957 |
BANKS v. BEARDUnited States Third Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
The district court erred when it upheld a correctional institution's policy, which banned inmates' access to newspapers, magazines and photographs...
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02/25/2005 | 03-1245 |
BARRIOS v. ATTY GEN. USUnited States Third Circuit
Immigration Law
A motion to reopen that has not been intentionally delayed and has been filed prior to the date of voluntary departure, but not acted upon by the...
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02/25/2005 | 03-3211 |
GOV'T OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS v. ROSAUnited States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Defendant's conviction for first degree murder is reinstated where the district court erroneously held that there was a reasonable likelihood that the...
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02/24/2005 | 04-1846 |
US v. DENTSPLY INT'L, INC.United States Third Circuit
Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Defendant-artificial teeth manufacturer's exclusivity policy, which discouraged its dealers from adding competitors' teeth to their lines of products,...
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02/24/2005 | 03-4097 |
WHEELER v. HAMPTON TOWNSHIPUnited States Third Circuit
Labor & Employment Law
In a suit for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), judgment in favor of defendant-Township is reversed where the FLSA does not...
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02/24/2005 | 04-1728 |
HUBBARD v. TAYLORUnited States Third Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Dismissal of plaintiff-pre-trial detainees' claim of unconstitutional confinement is reversed where the district court improperly analyzed their claim...
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02/23/2005 | 03-2372 |
US v. ORDAZUnited States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's sentence for a drug conviction is vacated where it was impermissible for the district court, as opposed to a jury, to make a finding as to...
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02/23/2005 | 04-1671 |
US v. PRUDENUnited States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
The district court erred in requiring, as a condition of his supervised release, that defendant obtain mental health counseling at the discretion of...
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02/23/2005 | 04-1863 |