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Jozefyk v. Berryhill

United States Seventh Circuit
Government Benefits
Upheld the denial of an application for Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income. The applicant contended, among...
05/08/2019 18-1898

Levitin v. Northwest Community Hospital

United States Seventh Circuit
Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Held that a physician could not bring a Title VII lawsuit against a hospital that terminated her practice privileges. She was not covered by Title VII...
05/08/2019 16-3774

Webber v. Butner

United States Seventh Circuit
Injury & Tort Law
Revived an Indiana law negligence lawsuit brought by a man who was hit on the head by a falling tree branch while helping to cut down trees on his...
05/03/2019 18‐2866

Pennewell v. Parish

United States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that the district court ought to have appointed counsel for a legally blind, indigent Wisconsin state prisoner who was suing over alleged...
05/03/2019 18-3029

In re Chlad

United States Seventh Circuit
Bankruptcy Law
Held that a Chapter 7 bankruptcy debtor was not entitled to a discharge of debt because of fraudulent omissions in financial disclosures. Affirmed a...
05/02/2019 18‐3056

Sotelo v. US

United States Seventh Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that a federal prisoner's habeas motion was untimely. The Supreme Court's decision in Johnson v. US, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015) did not open the door...
05/02/2019 16-4144

Goudy v. Cummings

United States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Held that a man released from prison on a successful habeas corpus motion presented enough to go to trial on his allegation that the prosecution team...
05/01/2019 17‐3665

Board of Forensic Document Examiners, Inc. v. American Bar Association

United States Seventh Circuit
Media Law, Injury & Tort Law
Held that an organization may not proceed with its defamation action alleging reputational harm from an article published in an American Bar...
05/01/2019 18-2653

Carter v. City of Alton, Illinois

United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure
Held that a plaintiff should have been given an opportunity to withdraw her voluntary dismissal motion, in a lawsuit against a municipality. Vacated...
04/30/2019 18‐2636

Stockbridge-Munsee Community v. State of Wisconsin

United States Seventh Circuit
Indian Law, Gaming Law
Held that an Indian tribe's claims were time-barred in a dispute with another tribe that operated a nearby casino.
04/30/2019 18-1449

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