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US v. Acevedo-Sueros

Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Sentence for conviction by guilty plea to four felony counts related to a conspiracy to import over 1,300 kilograms of cocaine is affirmed where: 1)...

Lawrence v. Lynch

Immigration Law, Administrative Law
In a native and citizen of Jamaica's petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision denying his motion to reopen as untimely and...

National Association for the Advancement of Multijurisdictional Practice v. Lynch

Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Judges & Judiciary
In a challenge to the conditions placed on the privilege of admission to the Bar of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland in...

In re Miguel S.

Family Law, Juvenile Law, Indian Law
In an appeal by the presumed father and the biological father, each appealing from the juvenile court's order terminating their parental rights, the...

Vasilenko v. Grace Family Church

Injury & Tort Law
In an action brought by a plaintiff who was hit by a car and injured while crossing a busy five-lane road on his way from an overflow parking lot...

Rouser v. White

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a Wiccan prisoner's religious rights case involving the standards applicable to the termination of a consent decree on grounds of substantial...

Roberts v. Ferman

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a former employee's suit under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging continual retaliation, discrimination and humiliation at work in violation of Title...

Loher v. Thomas

Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Grant of petition for writ of habeas corpus relief from state conviction and sentence for attempted sexual assault is: 1) affirmed where the Hawaii...

People v. Hubbard

Criminal Law & Procedure
In a case in which a school superintendent was convicted of violating Penal Code section 424, a criminal statute enacted in 1872 proscribing the...

569 East County LLC v. Backcountry Against the Dump, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Attorney's Fees
In an anti-SLAPP motion in an underlying suit alleging unlawful interference with prospective economic advantage, the court's order awarding defendant...