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KIMAN v. NEW HAMPSHIRE DEP'T OF CORR.

United States First Circuit
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
Title II of the ADA, as applied to the facts of a claim by a former prisoner for unconstitutional confinement conditions, abrogates the sovereign...
08/20/2002 02-1099

THOMPSON v. IRWIN HOME EQUITY CORP.

United States First Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Contracts, Consumer Protection Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Plaintiffs were required to arbitrate their Truth in Lending Act claims where 1) a demand for rescission did not have the automatic effect of...
08/20/2002 01-2533

CALDERON-ORTIZ v. LABOY-ALVARADO

United States First Circuit
Civil Rights
A 42 U.S.C. section 1983 complaint sufficiently pled a due process claim, based on a detention facility's deliberate indifference in failing to...
08/20/2002 01-2469

FALCON v. AUTORIDAD DE ENERGIA ELECTRICA

United States First Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
An ADA claim was improperly dismissed where the court failed to provide notice to plaintiff that it was taking evidence concerning the merits of his...
08/20/2002 01-2182

WOJCIK v. MASSACHUSETTS STATE LOTTERY COMM'N

United States First Circuit
Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law, Government Law
A state lottery commission qualifies as an "arm of the state" for purposes of the Eleventh Amendment. Employee's constitutional claims against...
08/20/2002 01-2032

US v. DIAZ

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
An arson defendant failed to properly advise the district court of the nature of his objection to admission of expert opinion testimony as to the...
08/20/2002 01-1904

US v. LOUIS

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Court's refusal to consider the racial aspect of defendant's family circumstances in considering a downward sentence departure is irrelevant, where...
08/20/2002 01-1836

US v. LOPEZ

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Incriminating communications intercepted by the government were properly admitted where the government's wiretap application satisfied the "necessity...
08/20/2002 01-1390

US v. LOPEZ

United States First Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
A two-level sentence enhancement was proper under U.S.S.G. section 2D1.1(b)(3), where circumstantial evidence in a presentence report established...
08/14/2002 00-2405

MED. AIR TECH. CORP. v. MARWAN INV., INC.

United States First Circuit
Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
A shareholder's taking into account its own interests, in deciding to vote against a merger, did not breach a fiduciary duty to a closely held...
08/14/2002 01-2348

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