| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
Murray Energy Corp. v. EPAUnited States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law
Vacating an array of district court judgments and remanding to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction a lawsuit taken by energy companies against the EPA...
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06/29/2017 | 162432.P |
US v. ReidUnited States Fourth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirming the district court's sentence enhancement in a firearm possession conviction on account of prior convictions for violent felonies because a...
|
06/28/2017 | 16-4325 |
PETA v. USDAUnited States Fourth Circuit
Administrative Law, Agriculture
Affirming the district court's grant of judgment on the pleadings in a case where PETA challenged the license renewal process for animal exhibitors...
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06/28/2017 | 16-2029 |
US v. Mark ConchaUnited States Fourth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Sentence for conviction of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, in which defendant provided substantial assistance in the prosecution and received a...
|
06/26/2017 | 154760.P |
Solomon v. Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player RetirementUnited States Fourth Circuit
Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Sports Law, ERISA
An award of Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) benefits to a former NFL player displaying symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy...
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06/26/2017 | 161730.P |
James Samples v. David BallardUnited States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Although habeas petitioner's claims raised for the first time in objections to magistrate judge's proposed findings and recommendations must generally...
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06/23/2017 | 166740.P |
US v. SterlingUnited States Fourth Circuit
In a case involving the conviction of a former CIA agent for charges relating to the unauthorized disclosure of classified information, the defendant...
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06/22/2017 | 154297.P |
Janya Sawyer v. Foster Wheeler LLCUnited States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure
In a mesothelioma that case that asked whether a government contractor could remove a state tort action to federal tort based on the contractor's...
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06/22/2017 | 161530.P |
US v. MondragonUnited States Fourth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a case where the court added a weapon enhancement to methamphetamine possession and distribution charges based on statements by co-conspirators,...
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06/21/2017 | 164139.P |
US v. HallUnited States Fourth Circuit
Evidence, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a case where the defendant was convicted of drug crimes following the search of a home where they resided with three other people, and their...
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06/21/2017 | 154720.P |