| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
Brown v. City of PittsburghUnited States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law
In plaintiff's section 1983 action against city challenging the constitutionality of the ordinance which establishes two different kinds of zones...
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10/30/2009 | 08-1819 |
In Re: Constar Int'l Inc. Sec. Litig.United States Third Circuit
Class Actions, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In plaintiffs' securities class action arising from their purchase of defendant's registered shares , district court's grant of the class...
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10/29/2009 | 08-2461 |
US v. RootUnited States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Tax Law, White Collar Crime
District court's conviction of defendant for tax evasion and conspiracy to defraud the United States is affirmed where: 1) upholding the government's...
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10/29/2009 | 08-2888 |
Alston v. Countrywide Fin. Corp.United States Third Circuit
Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs-homebuyers' putative class action against Countrywide to recover statutory treble damages pursuant to section 8(d)(2) of the Real Estate...
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10/28/2009 | 08-4334 |
G-I Holdings v. Reliance Ins. Co.United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's action involving coverage under a directors and officers insurance policy brought against defendant Hartford, who had taken over claims...
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10/26/2009 | 07-2510 |
Gardner v. GrandolskyUnited States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
District court's denial of defendant's petition for habeas relief is affirmed as the Bureau of Prisons (BOP)articulated sufficient rationale for a BOP...
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10/26/2009 | 09-1742 |
US v. GrierUnited States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
District court's decision to exercise its discretion to grant defendant a downward departure under USSG section 4A1.3 as to his criminal history...
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10/26/2009 | 07-3507 |
Bouriez v. Carnegie Mellon Univ.United States Third Circuit
Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against defendant for fraudulent misrepresentation and negligence arising from his investment in their microwave technology,...
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10/26/2009 | 07-3876 |
US v. McGeehanUnited States Third Circuit
Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, White Collar Crime
District court's conviction of a publicly-funded non-profit organization's president and vice-president for honest services mail and wire fraud,...
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10/22/2009 | 05-1954 |
US v. RigasUnited States Third Circuit
Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Securities Law, Tax Law, White Collar Crime
In a case involving the founder of Adelphia and his son, denial of defendants' motion to dismiss conspiracy charges in a Pennsylvania indictment,...
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10/21/2009 | 08-3218 |