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United States Fourth Circuit - February 2006 Opinion Summaries

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US v. Nichols

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
Statements obtained in violation of Miranda and Edwards, if they are otherwise voluntary, may generally be considered at sentencing. Defendant's...
02/28/2006 04-5020, 04-5021

US v. Eura

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
Post-Booker, a district court may not vary from the advisory sentencing range under the Guidelines by substituting its own crack cocaine/powder...
02/24/2006 05-4437, 05-4533

US v. Moreland

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
Defendant's conviction for possession with the intent to distribute cocaine base is affirmed over his claims of error regarding: 1) denial of a motion...
02/22/2006 05-4476, 05-4571

Baltimore Sun Co. v. Ehrlich

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Media Law
Dismissal of an action under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 seeking preliminary and permanent injunctions against enforcement of a directive from a governor's...
02/16/2006 05-1297

Thorn v. Jefferson-Pilot Life Ins. Co.

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Contracts, Insurance Law
Denial of certification in a class action alleging an insurer's discrimination against plaintiff African-American policyholders by charging them...
02/16/2006 05-1162

Robinson v. Polk

United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Denial of a death-row inmate's habeas petition and denial of an evidentiary hearing are affirmed over claims: (1) that jury instructions during the...
02/14/2006 05-1

French v. Liebmann

United States Fourth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, International Law, Property Law & Real Estate
A determination that a United States bankruptcy court can avoid a constructively fraudulent transfer of foreign real property between United States...
02/14/2006 05-1054

Deiter v. Microsoft Corp.

United States Fourth Circuit
Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law
Order certifying a class of consumers seeking damages against a software manufacturer in antitrust litigation and excluding from the class certain...
02/07/2006 04-1633

US v. Green

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's sentence for conspiracy to distribute cocaine base is vacated pursuant to a Booker challenge where his sentence resulted from an incorrect...
02/06/2006 05-4270

Short v. Smoot

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Denial of defendants-sheriff deputies' motion for summary judgment on qualified immunity grounds in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case alleging defendants...
02/02/2006 05-1284

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