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United States Fourth Circuit - February 2005 Opinion Summaries

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US v. GROCE

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's sentence for a robbery conviction is reversed where the district court erred by enhancing her sentence, for brandishing a gun during and...
02/28/2005 04-4112

DEVAN v. PHOENIX AM. LIFE INS.

United States Fourth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Insurance Law
Interest payments made by a debtor on post-petition life insurance policy loans constitute avoidable transfers under section 549(a) of the Bankruptcy...
02/23/2005 04-1646

US v. GROSSMAN

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Defendant's drug conviction is affirmed over his challenge to the validity of three search warrants that produced the evidence used against him.
02/23/2005 03-4490

WALKER v. TRUE

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
The district court erred when it dismissed plaintiff-death row inmate's successive federal habeas petition before holding an evidentiary hearing on...
02/17/2005 04-16

VIRGINIA INT'L TERMINALS INC. v. EDWARDS

United States Fourth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a claim for disability compensation, defendant's claim for attorney's fees, under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, is denied...
02/16/2005 04-1338

COUNTY SCH. BD v. Z.P.

United States Fourth Circuit
Education Law, Juvenile Law
In a suit under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the district court erred by failing to give deference to a state hearing officer's...
02/11/2005 03-2338

US v. WASHINGTON

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's conviction for unlawfully possessing a firearm is affirmed; however, his sentence is vacated where the district court erroneously enhanced...
02/11/2005 02-4653

US v. SMITH

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
The district court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress evidence obtained by police in an investigatory stop of his vehicle since the...
02/10/2005 04-4311

HUMPHRIES v. OZMINT

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Dismissal of plaintiff's habeas petition is affirmed over his claim that his trial counsel were constitutionally ineffective when they failed to...
02/04/2005 03-14

PLEMONS v. GALE

United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In a tax sale of property, a party charged with giving notice must use reasonable efforts to identify and locate parties with an interest in the...
02/03/2005 04-1196

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