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United States Fourth Circuit - February 2004 Opinion Summaries

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US v. PRESSLEY

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Because defendant's prior conviction occurred after he committed the instant offense, it does not qualify as a "previous conviction" for purposes of...
02/27/2004 02-4769

PFISTER v. COMM'R OF INTERNAL REVENUE

United States Fourth Circuit
Family Law, Military Law, Tax Law
The Tax Court correctly deemed plaintiff, under the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act, to be the owner of half of her ex-husband's...
02/27/2004 02-2288

JTH TAX, INC. v. H & R BLOCK E. TAX SERVS., INC.

United States Fourth Circuit
Media Law, Sanctions
The district court did not abuse its discretion in finding defendant to be in substantial compliance with its injunction. It reasonably found that...
02/25/2004 03-1250

US v. WALTERS

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Juvenile Law, Sentencing
Virginia does not consider a juvenile adjudication to be a conviction. Consequently, a juvenile adjudication cannot serve as the underlying conviction...
02/20/2004 02-4926, 03-4015, 03-4090

MEREISH v. WALKER

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In laying off plaintiffs as part of a reduction in force, the Commander of the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases acted on his...
02/20/2004 02-2366, 02-2367, 02-2369

WILSON v. OZMINT

United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
It was not "objectively unreasonable" for the state court to conclude that plaintiff failed to establish a national consensus against the execution of...
02/17/2004 03-3

WHAT-A-BURGER OF VIRGINIA, INC. v. WHATABURGER, INC.

United States Fourth Circuit
Intellectual Property, Trademark
Because the parties operate in separate territorial markets and the likelihood of confusion does not otherwise loom large, defendant was never...
02/11/2004 03-1517

JOHNSON v. MBNA AM. BANK, NA

United States Fourth Circuit
Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law
Section 1681s-2(b)(1) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act requires creditors, after receiving notice of a consumer dispute from a credit reporting...
02/11/2004 03-1235

IN RE BYRD

United States Fourth Circuit
Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law
Having reduced its claims to judgment, a creditor was eligible to file an involuntary bankruptcy petition against the debtor; since no substantial...
02/11/2004 03-1185

INVENTION SUBMISSION CORP. v. ROGAN

United States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law
The Patent and Trademark Office's advertising campaign, launched in connection with its duty to publicize complaints concerning invention promoters,...
02/11/2004 02-2461

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