United States Sixth Circuit - Opinion Summaries

IN RE: CARDIZEM CD ANTITRUST LITIG.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Drugs & Biotech
Once it is decided that a restraint of trade is subject to per se analysis, claimed lack of any actual anticompetitive effects or presence of...

FRENCH v. JONES

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
A defendant whose lawyer was not present when the trial judge gave a supplemental instruction to a deadlocked jury was without counsel during a...

COX v. MAYER

Administrative Law, Civil Rights
Because plaintiff was a prisoner when he brought his suit, and the suit implicates prison conditions, under the Prison Litigation Reform Act, 42...

US v. BROWN

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Conviction and sentencing for conspiracy to distribute cocaine base are affirmed over claims of Apprendi and Brady error, jury exposure to a...

THEOBALD v. BD. OF COUNTY COMM'RS OF HAMILTON COUNTY

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
A vehicle abandoned two feet onto the shoulder of an interstate highway for at least thirty hours could be a nuisance under Ohio law, but the decision...

US v. O'MALLEY

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BELTRAN v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERV.

Immigration Law
A motion to re-open a deportation hearing should have been granted where an alien met the statutory requirements of 8 U.S.C. section 1229(a)(1)(F),...

FLUOR DANIEL, INC. v. NAT'L LABOR RELATIONS BD.

Labor & Employment Law
Substantial evidence exists to 1) uphold NLRB findings that job openings existed during the time that discriminatees submitted, or attempted to...

SHIELDS v. READER'S DIGEST ASS'N, INC.

ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
When an ERISA-governed plan is not under an obligation to make benefit payments by a plan participant's actual retirement date, the applicable...

US v. SCHREANE

Criminal Law & Procedure
Twenty-nine month delay between indictment and trial did not violate defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial, under a balance of the...