United States Eighth Circuit - October 2008 Opinion Summaries
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Phelps-Roper v. NixonUnited States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies
In an action challenging a Missouri statute which criminalizes picketing in front of a funeral location or procession, denial of a preliminary...
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10/31/2008 | 07-1295 |
US v. PandoUnited States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
A sentence for a drug conspiracy offense is affirmed where, contrary to defendant's claim, the district court did not err in assessing a criminal...
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10/30/2008 | 08-1317 |
US v. LeeUnited States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
A sentence for various counts of bank fraud and aggravated identity theft is affirmed where: 1) the district court did not abuse its discretion in...
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10/29/2008 | 06-3438 |
US v. WebbUnited States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
Defendants' sentences for conspiracy to distribute cocaine base are affirmed over their claim that the district court erred at sentencing by applying...
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10/28/2008 | 08-1331, 08-1332 |
In re: SRC Holding Corp.United States Eighth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
In a coverage dispute arising in bankruptcy proceedings, rulings primarily against the insurer are reversed where the district court erred by...
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10/27/2008 | 07-1327, 07-1335 |
Kosmicki v. Burlington N. & Santa Fe Ry. Co.United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action for reinstatement and back pay under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), claiming that plaintiff's employer-railway terminated his...
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10/27/2008 | 08-1511 |
In re: FredericksonUnited States Eighth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law
In a bankruptcy case involving whether an above-median Chapter 13 debtor's plan must extend for five years or whether a bankruptcy court can confirm a...
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10/27/2008 | 07-3391 |
Ausler v. USUnited States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sentencing
Denial of a motion for post-conviction relief under 28 U.S.C. section 2255 from a conviction and sentence for possession with intent to distribute...
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10/24/2008 | 07-2709 |
Missouri Coalition for the Environment v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'nUnited States Eighth Circuit
Administrative Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Public Utilities
Petition for review of the FERC's authorization of the reconstruction of the Taum Sauk Pumped Storage Project, a hydroelectric generating plant, is...
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10/23/2008 | 08-1390 |
US v. FoxxUnited States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In a case involving a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of marijuana in and around Springfield, Missouri, defendants' convictions and...
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10/22/2008 | 07-3928, 08-1009, 08-1010 |