all - Opinion Summaries

Harshbarger v. Regan

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Habeas Corpus, International Law
In extradition proceedings of defendant for causing the death of her husband in the Canadian wilderness, district court's denial of defendant's...

Cole v. Homier Dist. Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In an action for breach of a tractor dealership agreement, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed in part where: 1) because the dealership...

Daniel v. Coleman Co.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a wrongful death action against the manufacturer of a propane heater, judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) there was no post-sale duty to...

Richie v. Workman

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus
In a capital habeas matter, a grant of petitioner's habeas petition as to his murder conviction, and denial of the petition as to his kidnapping for...

US v. Sabhnani

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Sentencing
Defendants' forced labor, harboring aliens, peonage, and document servitude convictions are affirmed where: 1) the district court did not err in...

US v. Ochoa-Gonzalez

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Defendant's aggravated identity theft conviction is reversed where: 1) neither defendant, nor her counsel, nor the court understood that her knowledge...

US v. Sneed

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
Defendant's drug and firearm possession sentence is vacated where sentencing courts may not use police reports to determine whether predicate offenses...

Bastien v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Government Benefits, Government Law, Military Law
Decision of the Veteran's Court affirming the decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals that the death of claimant's husband did not result from his...

Good v. Curtis

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In an action claiming that defendant-officer violated plaintiff's rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments when he manipulated a photographic...

Miller v. Brunsman

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus
Denial of defendant's petition for habeas relief for his aggravated murder and robbery conviction is affirmed as evidence offered by defendant in...