United States Second Circuit - Opinion Summaries

Oppedisano v. Holder

Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
Petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision, in which the BIA concluded that petitioner's conviction for the unlawful...

Community Health Care Association of New York v. Shah

Health Law
In this action, plaintiff Federal Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) seek injunctive relief to remedy supposed methodological shortcomings of Medicaid...

Raspardo v. Carlone

Labor & Employment Law
In this employment discrimination action, an order denying defendant police supervisors' motions for summary judgment is: 1) affirmed in part, where...

Acumen Re Management Corp. v. General Security National Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In this breach of contract suit, the district court entered partial summary judgment for defendant, ruling that four of the five breach-of-contract...

US v. Zhyltsou

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Conviction for unlawful transfer of a false identification document is vacated and remanded for a new trial, where: 1) the district court permitted...

Urgen v. Holder

Immigration Law
Denial of petitioner's application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture is vacated and remanded with...

Sunrise Detox v. City of White Plains

Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
In this suit brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), plaintiff, a provider of medically supervised care for recovering alcohol and...

Otoe‐Missouria Tribe of Indians v. NY State Dep't of Fin. Servs.

Indian Law, Banking Law, Government Law
In this case, plaintiff-tribes offered high-interest, short-term loans through the internet, for which the interest rates exceeded caps imposed by New...

EEOC v. Port Authority of N.Y. and N.J.

Labor & Employment Law
In this suit brought against defendant Port Authority, brought pursuant to the Equal Pay Act, for unequal pay for male and female male attorneys...

Grogan v. Blooming Grove Volunteer Ambulance Corps

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Ethics & Disciplinary Code
In this civil rights suit brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983, in which plaintiff alleges that defendant volunteer ambulance corps and several...