United States Second Circuit - Opinion Summaries

LOCAL UNION NO. 38 SHEET METAL WORKERS' INT'L ASS'N v. CUSTOM AIR SYSTEMS, INC.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
Under Section 108 of the Bankruptcy Coe a notice of appeal is timely filed if (1) the thirty-day time limit specified in Rule 4(a) has not expired...

U.S. v. Schultz

Criminal Law & Procedure, Entertainment Law, International Law
The fact that the stolen property?s rightful owner is foreign has no impact on prosecution under the United State?s National Stolen Property Act...

IN RE: MAGNETIC AUDIOTAPE ANTITRUST LITIGATION

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US v. FEYRER

Criminal Law & Procedure, Securities Law
Convictions for wire fraud, securities fraud and commercial bribery are affirmed over claims that district court erroneously denied defendant's motion...

CONROY v. NEW YORK STATE DEP'T OF CORR. SERVS.

Labor & Employment Law
Although defendant's sick leave policy requiring employees to submit general diagnoses as part of a medical certification procedure following certain...

ZERILLI-EDELGLASS v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTH.

Labor & Employment Law
Plaintiff failed to file a timely EEOC complaint within 300 days of the allegedly discriminatory act, as required by statute. Plaintiff is barred from...

ORTEGA v. DUNCAN

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Where petitioner's conviction was obtained via perjured testimony of a purported witness to the crime, the district court erred in focusing solely on...

IN RE: RODGERS

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US v. FULLER

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Convictions for being a felon in possession of a firearm and for bail-jumping are affirmed, but defendant's sentence is remanded for resentencing...

CARNEY v. PHILIPPONE

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Legal Malpractice, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
Collateral estoppel does not bar relitigation of a bankruptcy court's determination that plaintiffs had lost their right of redemption before they...