United States Seventh Circuit - May 2006 Opinion Summaries
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Lax v. City of South BendUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, EvidenceSummary judgment for police officer in a 42 U.S.C. 1983 case is reversed and remanded where the vagueness of plaintiff's affidavit did not amount to... |
05/31/2006 | 05-4200 |
Lambert v. DavisUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusPetition for habeas corpus is denied where: 1) a recent Indiana Supreme Court decision did not apply to the facts of defendant's case; 2) revisions to... |
05/31/2006 | 05-2610 |
U.S. v. HaleUnited States Seventh Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingConviction and sentence for solicitation of a violent crime and obstruction of justice is affirmed where: 1) there was sufficient evidence to support... |
05/30/2006 | 05-1922 |
U.S. v. FarrisUnited States Seventh Circuit
Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingSentence for sending threatening communications through the U.S. mail is affirmed over defendant's due process and reasonableness claims where: 1) the... |
05/25/2006 | 05-1781 |
U.S. v. GoodwinUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, EvidenceConviction for drug possession with intent to distribute is affirmed where a Terry stop of the defendant was justified despite the considerable... |
05/24/2006 | 05-1809 |
Backwater, Inc. v. Penn-Am. Ins. Co.United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Evidence, Insurance LawSummary judgment for defendant-insurer in a bad faith claim is affirmed where the insurer acted in good faith since conflicting inferences could be... |
05/24/2006 | 05-2805 |
U.S. v. JonesUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingSentence for possession of crack with intent to distribute is affirmed over defendant's objection to the application of the sentencing guidelines... |
05/23/2006 | 05-4272 |
Shell v. USUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingDenial of motion under 18 U.S.C. 2255 asserting ineffective assistance of counsel is affirmed where counsel was not objectively deficient in omitting... |
05/23/2006 | 04-3890 |
Taylor v. BradleyUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusPetition for writ of habeas corpus is denied where the petitioner could not demonstrate that there was a reasonable probability that the result of his... |
05/22/2006 | 04-4061 |
Fuesting v. Zimmer, Inc.United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product LiabilityPetition for rehearing is granted and a new trial is ordered where a recent Supreme Court decision, Unitherm Food Systems, Inc. v. Swift-Eckrich,... |
05/22/2006 | 04-2158 |
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