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US v. Harrison

United States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed a prison sentence followed by lifetime supervised release on charges of possession of child pornography. The defendant, who had previously...
08/10/2018 17-2088

US v. Reid

United States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed a sentence for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and heroin. A man who pleaded guilty after police caught him couriering drugs...
08/10/2018 17-2021

US v. Perez-Crisostomo

United States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed a drug-trafficking sentence despite the defendant's argument that he was given an unwarranted Guidelines enhancement for obstruction of...
08/10/2018 17-1914

Medical Mutual Insurance Co. v. Burka

United States First Circuit
Insurance Law, Health Law, Professional Malpractice
Held that a professional liability insurer had no duty to defend a physician who was accused of improperly accessing his ex-wife's medical records so...
08/10/2018 17-1872

Carlson v. University of New England

United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
Reinstated a university professor's claims that she was retaliated against in violation of Title VII and the Maine Human Rights Act. The professor...
08/10/2018 17-1792

Sexual Minorities Uganda v. Lively

United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, International Law
Held that a defendant who won a summary judgment motion could not appeal to challenge unflattering statements found in the trial judge's opinion. In...
08/10/2018 17-1593

Peaje Investments LLC v. Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico

United States First Circuit
Transportation, Securities Law, Tax Law
Held that a Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority bondholder did not hold a statutory lien on certain toll revenues. The bondholder...
08/08/2018 17-2165

Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Ad Hoc Group of PREPA Bondholders

United States First Circuit
Public Utilities, Securities Law, Bankruptcy Law
Vacated an order denying a request by Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) bondholders for relief from an automatic stay. The bondholders...
08/08/2018 17-2079

US v. Sirois

United States First Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed that a defendant who had violated the conditions of his supervised release by possessing illegal drugs could be re-imprisoned notwithstanding...
08/06/2018 17-1797

Del Grosso v. Surface Transportation Board

United States First Circuit
Transportation, Property Law & Real Estate
Rejected a petition for review of a decision of the federal Surface Transportation Board (STB). The basic issue here was whether a local government...
08/06/2018 17-1794

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