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United States Fourth Circuit - November 2004 Opinion Summaries

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WHEATLEY v. WICOMICO COUNTY

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
"Equal work" under the Equal Pay Act cannot be established, even when two employees have similar titles, if the duties of the position bear no more...
11/22/2004 03-2406

WOFFORD v. EVANS

United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Education Law, Family Law, Juvenile Law
Defendant-school's failure to promptly notify parents of their child's detention, for allegedly bringing a gun to school, did not violate the...
11/19/2004 03-2209

JAMES v. HARRISON

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Denial of plaintiff's writ of habeas corpus is affirmed over his challenge that he was denied effective assistance of counsel when his attorneys...
11/17/2004 03-6586

US v. TURNER

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's armed robbery conviction and sentence are affirmed over his challenges that 1) the trial court did not strike the veniremen who held...
11/16/2004 03-4719

HARLESS v. CSX HOTELS, INC.

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a wrongful discharge suit, the district court did not err by remanding the case to state court since the claims were not preempted by operation of...
11/16/2004 03-2433

STAMATHIS v. FLYING J, INC.

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a malicious prosecution claim, a jury's award of compensatory and punitive damages to plaintiff is affirmed where there was sufficient evidence for...
11/10/2004 02-2297

US v. POLLARD

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's sentence of prison, for violating the conditions of his probation, is affirmed over his challenge that the underlying sentence of...
11/09/2004 03-4761

DRAGENICE v. RIDGE

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
The district court's transfer of plaintiff's habeas petition is reversed where the requirement of U.S.C. section 1631, that a case be transferred to a...
11/05/2004 03-6717

KIRBY v. CITY OF ELIZABETH CITY

United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Plaintiff claim that he was retaliated against based on the content of his testimony at a public hearing is dismissed where defendant city is not...
11/03/2004 03-2035

US v. FULLILOVE

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
The government successfully challenges defendant's sentence for a drug conviction where the district court erred in excluding from its drug quantity...
11/02/2004 04-4032

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