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US Sec. & Exch. Comm. v. Lyttle

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Remedies, Securities Law, White Collar Crime
In a civil fraud case alleging that defendants sold nonexistent bank-issued securities, imposition of monetary penalties against defendants is...

Muhammad v. McCarrell

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In an inmate's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action against a Supermax Unit and several of its officers raising a tort claim for battery and alleging that...

In re: Addison

Bankruptcy Law, Education Law, Evidence, Property Law & Real Estate
In a bankruptcy case, rulings against debtor and denial of discharge are affirmed in part and reversed in part where: 1) the bankruptcy court clearly...

US v. Torres-Ramos

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In prosecutions for conspiracy with the intent to distribute cocaine, denial of defendants' motion to suppress evidence and one defendant's conviction...

Geiger v. Cain

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus
Grant of habeas corpus in a second degree murder case is reversed where: 1) prosecutor's improper statements regarding what an unavailable witness...

Culver v. State of Delaware

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In a challenge to the validity of an administrative search of a probationer's home which yielded evidence used to convict him on a gun-possession...

US v. Henderson

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In a prosecution for drug and firearms offenses, suppression of evidence obtained in a search consented to by defendant's wife after defendant was...

US v. Harris

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
Conviction and sentence on drug and firearm charges is affirmed where: 1) various challenged evidentiary rulings were proper; and 2) a sentence...

US v. Azure

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing
A sentence for assault with a dangerous weapon is reversed and remanded for resentencing where: 1) defendant did not waive the right to pursue her...

Keylon v. City of Albuquerque

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging that plaintiff's Fourth Amendment rights were violated when she was arrested without probable cause for...