United States Fifth Circuit - July 2002 Opinion Summaries
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KINNEY v. WEAVERUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment LawLaw enforcement officials are not entitled to qualified immunity to police academy instructors' 42 U.S.C. section 1985 and section 1983 First... |
07/31/2002 | 00-40557 |
IN THE MATTER OF US BRASS CORPORATIONUnited States Fifth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & ArbitrationA proposed agreement to liquidate claims against a Chapter 11 debtor and its non-debtor affiliates through binding arbitration, would modify a... |
07/31/2002 | 01-40341 |
HITT v. CONNELLUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment LawA county civil service commission's decision upholding a deputy's termination did not break the causal connection between the deputy's protected First... |
07/31/2002 | 01-50117/51010 |
JOHNSON v. COCKRELLUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusA certificate of appealability to challenge a death sentence is denied where an attorney's calling of the victim's father as a witness at the... |
07/31/2002 | 01-51199 |
SOFFAR v. COCKRELLUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusIncriminatory statements are admissible where defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived his rights, did not invoke his right to remain silent or... |
07/29/2002 | 98-20385 |
WILLIAMS v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 520United States Fifth Circuit
Bankruptcy LawBankruptcy Court properly granted summary judgment in favor of creditor because debtors could not challenge creditor's claims in bankruptcy... |
07/26/2002 | 01-51153 |
SMITH v. AMEDISYS INC.United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment LawBecause a Separation Agreement between defendant and plaintiff was binding regarding plaintiff's Title VII and Louisiana employment discrimination... |
07/26/2002 | 01-30044 |
TEEMAC v. HENDERSONUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment LawPlaintiff's request for equitable tolling denied where he failed to seek informal counseling within forty-five days of the alleged discrimination... |
07/26/2002 | 01-11471 |
COLLIER v. COCKRELLUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingCourt's refusal to inform the jury, that defendant would have not been eligible for parole for forty years had he been given a life sentence, or allow... |
07/25/2002 | 01-10803 |
MACKLIN v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANSUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, SanctionsAfter repeatedly advancing arguments on appeal that have been squarely rejected by relevant caselaw, even after being alerted to the unfavorable... |
07/25/2002 | 01-31039 |
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