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US v. SOLOMON

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
A court may not award an eight-level sentence reduction for possession of a firearm "solely for lawful sporting purposes or collection," under USSG...
12/17/2001 01-4501

GRIFFIN v. DEP'T OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

United States Fourth Circuit
Constitutional Law
VA's regulation that restricts the unlimited flying of a Confederate flag at national cemeteries does not violate the Constitution, even if the...
12/17/2001 01-1450

US v. ROBINSON

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Venue is proper in a state where some carjackings occurred for a carjacking conspiracy claim under 18 USC 924(j), because the crime is a continuing...
12/17/2001 00-4851, 00-4853

REPUBLIC OF RWANDA v. UWIMANA

United States Fourth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law
Under 11 USC 523(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code, ambassadors are, by definition, fiduciaries for the country they represent such that moneys spent...
12/14/2001 01-102

SATELLITE BROAD. AND COMMUNICATIONS ASS'N v. FED. COMMUNICATIONS COMM'N

United States Fourth Circuit
Communications Law
The "carry one, carry all" rule, which requires satellite providers to carry all local broadcast channels in order to obtain a statutory copyright...
12/07/2001 01-1151

ADAMS v. CITY OF NORFOLK

United States Fourth Circuit
Labor & Employment Law
Fair Labor Standards Act's exemption from overtime requirements for "employees in fire protection services," under 29 USC 207(k), applies to...
12/06/2001 00-2269

US v. BUTLER

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Under 18 USC 3553(e), the government may refuse to seek a downward sentence departure of substantial assistance if the defendant threatened other...
12/04/2001 01-4047

US v. MORRISON

United States Fourth Circuit
Civil Procedure
The "common-benefit" doctrine does not entitle plaintiffs who successfully argued that the Subtitle C of the Violence Against Women Act, 42 USC 13981,...
12/04/2001 00-2437

US v. HUDSON

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Defendant's fear that the government will not recommend a downward departure for assistance is not the "extraordinary case" that excuses a two level...
11/28/2001 01-4249

BURCH v. CORCORAN

United States Fourth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Juror who read a Bible during deliberations in death penalty trial did not violate defendant's due process rights absent evidence that juror relied on...
11/28/2001 01-4

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