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United States Fourth Circuit - April 2001 Opinion Summaries

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US v. LAWRENCE

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Rule 43 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure requires a defendant to be physically present at the imposition of sentence, so the rule does not...
04/27/2001 00-4278

LONG v. SILVER

United States Fourth Circuit
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
The governing standard for resolving the arbitrability of disputes is set forth in American Recovery Corp. v. Computerized Thermal Imaging, Inc., 96...
04/27/2001 00-1612

BRAGG v. W. VIRGINIA COAL ASSOC.

United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Environmental Law
Because the doctrine of sovereign immunity bars the citizens from bringing their claims against an official of West Virginia in federal court, the...
04/25/2001 99-2443, 99-2445, 99-2446, 99-2447, 99-2448, 99-2683, 00-1338, 00-1339

US v. YOUNG

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
District court did not abuse its gatekeeping authority under Fed. R. Ev. 403 by excluding an audio tape of conversations between defendant and...
04/20/2001 00-4092

WORLDWIDE SEC. SERVICES CORP. v. S. FIN. BANK

United States Fourth Circuit
Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
Appellant's assertion of claims to funds in which it had no legal interest does not constitute "improper conduct" necessary to support either a...
04/20/2001 00-1040

GE INV. PRIVATE PLACEMENT PARTNERS II v. PARKER

United States Fourth Circuit
Securities Law
Plaintiffs failed to prove a "pattern of racketeering activity" under RICO 18 UC 1962(c) and (d) where defendant's intention to hold an initial public...
04/18/2001 00-2240

NISH v. COHEN

United States Fourth Circuit
Government Contracts
The Randolph-Sheppard Act, enacted by Congress to provide employment opportunities and encourage the economic self-sufficiency of the blind, applies...
04/18/2001 00-1632

US v. BRANDON

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
"Intent to manufacture or distribute" narcotics need not be an element of the crime underlying a state conviction for that conviction to be considered...
04/17/2001 00-4323

HILLMAN v. INTERNAL REVENUE SERV.

United States Fourth Circuit
Tax Law
Taxpayers may not deduct their passive management fee expenses from their related nonpassive management fee income for purposes of lowering their...
04/17/2001 00-1915

US v. SIMMONS

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Proof that the original taking, theft, or embezzlement of money or goods was a felony is not required for criminalizing the receipt or concealment of...
04/16/2001 00-4131

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