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United States Fourth Circuit - January 2007 Opinion Summaries

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McNeill v. Polk

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Dismissal of habeas petition in capital case is affirmed over claims that petitioner was denied: 1) effective assistance of counsel when trial counsel...
01/31/2007 05-12

Emmett v. Kelly

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Denial of petition for writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where petitioner was not denied the effective assistance of counsel since: 1) it was...
01/23/2007 06-14

Bacon v. City of Richmond, VA

United States Fourth Circuit
Education Law, Government Law, Health Law, Remedies
Summary judgment for plaintiffs in a suit against a school district seeking to compel the district to retrofit city schools to bring them into...
01/23/2007 06-1347

Miller v. Prince George's County

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case alleging defendant police officer deliberately or recklessly made material false statements and omissions on a warrant affidavit, ultimately...
01/22/2007 05-2250

Int'l Ground Transp., Inc. v. Mayor and City Council of Ocean City

United States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Transportation
Judgment as a matter of law for all defendants, entered by trial court on motion after jury found defendant-city liable in case alleging plaintiff...
01/22/2007 05-1827

State of West Va. v. Thompson

United States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
Denial of approval of an amendment to petitioner state's Medicaid Plan, seeking to exempt more than $50,000 of every homestead from recovery of funds...
01/19/2007 03-1841

Murphy v. O'Donnell

United States Fourth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
Granting of motion to modify confirmed Chapter 13 plan in one case, but denial of modification in second case, are affirmed where: 1) in case of...
01/18/2007 05-1637, 05-1844

Retail Indus. Leaders Ass'ns v. Fielder

United States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for plaintiffs, declaring that ERISA preempts Maryland's Fair Share Health Care Fund Act, which requires employers with 10,000 or...
01/17/2007 06-1840, 06-1901

US v. Tucker

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
144-month sentence for conviction of one count of bank fraud is vacated where the district court did not provide compelling reasons to justify the...
01/16/2007 06-4122

Gilliam v. South Carolina Dept' of Juvenile Justice

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant in Title VII hostile work environment suit is affirmed as plaintiff is unable to make a prima facie showing of a...
01/16/2007 05-1995

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