United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
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| Fid. & Guar. v. Star Equip. Corp. | August 27, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Massachusetts | |
| Before: Torruella, Lipez, Cudahy | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: agreements to draft an agreement enforceable and good faith indemnification | |
| Datau v. Mukasey | August 27, 2008 |
| Review of Board of Immigration Appeals decision | |
| Before: Lynch, Lipez, Tashima | |
| immigration | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: First usurps foreign-policy making role to help government | |
| US v. Yelaun | August 27, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Massachusetts | |
| Before: Torruella, Boudin, Dyk | |
| criminal, sentencing | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: health fraud losses and sentencing | |
| US v. Sanchez-Badillo | August 27, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Puerto Rico | |
| Before: Lynch, Howard, Lipez | |
| criminal, sentencing | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: drugs, guns, and details | |
| Abdelmalek v. Mukasey | August 25, 2008 |
| Review of Board of Immigration Appeals decision | |
| Before: Selya, Howard, Stahl | |
| immigration | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice Programming noteAppellate Law & Practice CA1: Copt not that oppressed | |
| Bonilla v. Mukasey | August 25, 2008 |
| Review of Board of Immigration Appeals decision | |
| Before: Torruella, Lipez, Cudahy | |
| immigration | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice Programming noteAppellate Law & Practice CA1: Petition for review of Colombian asylum-seeker granted | |
| US v. Edelen | August 25, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Rhode Island | |
| Before: Torruella, Lipez, Cudahy | |
| criminal, sentencing | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: appellate waiver valid | |
| Noonan v. Staples, Inc. | August 21, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Massachusetts | |
| Before: Torruella, Lipez, Wallace | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: who determines whether a termination is for cause (and defamation) | |
| US v. McKenzie | August 21, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Maine | |
| Before: Selya, Howard, Torruella | |
| criminal, sentencing | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: proving propr convictions with computerized docket entries | |
| ING Ins. SA v. Pagan-Sanchez | August 21, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Puerto Rico | |
| Before: Lynch, Howard, Lipez | |
| insurance | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: is it a warranty provision and is it breached? | |
| US v. Pimentel | August 21, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Puerto Rico | |
| Before: Lynch, Torruella, Lipez | |
| criminal, sentencing | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: drug conspiracy colloquy fun | |
| US v. Lipscomb | August 21, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Rhode Island | |
| Before: Lynch, Torruella, O'connor, Ret | |
| criminal, sentencing, fourth amendment | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: Fed. R. Crim. P. 16(a) cop "basis" issues | |
| US v. Monteiro | August 21, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Massachusetts | |
| Before: Lynch, Lipez, Boudin | |
| criminal | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: extensive discussion of RICO and structural characteristics of constructive amendment | |
| Gonzalez-Rucci v. US Immigration & Nat | August 21, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Puerto Rico | |
| Before: Selya, Torruella, Boudin | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: abuse of process and malicious prosecution claims sort of discussed Appellate Law & Practice Progamming note | |
| Prescott v. Higgins | August 20, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Massachusetts | |
| Before: Lynch, Torruella, O'connor, Ret | |
| discrimination | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: race-discrimination case non-starter | |
| Soto-Lebron v. Fed. Express | August 20, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Puerto Rico | |
| Before: Howard, Lipez, Smith | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: First steps in to help Fedex when Fedex wrongly treats employee like poor drug defendant | |
| Limani v. Mukasey | August 19, 2008 |
| Review of Board of Immigration Appeals decision | |
| Before: Lynch, Selya, Howard | |
| immigration | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: pro-Western Algerian has to go back | |
| Chhay v. Mukasey | August 15, 2008 |
| Review of Board of Immigration Appeals decision | |
| Before: Selya, Boudin, Dyk | |
| immigration | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: Selya lectures on how to write clearlyVolokh Conspiracy Irony Alert: | |
| Dagley v. Russo | August 15, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Massachusetts | |
| Before: Gibson, Torruella, Lipez | |
| criminal | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice CA1: AEDPA leads to another prosecutorial misconduct green light | |
| v. | August 14, 2008 |
| Appeal from the District of Puerto Rico | |
| Before: Howard, Lipez, Boudin | |
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| Blogged:Appellate Law & Practice Programming noteAppellate Law & Practice CA1: Petition for review of Colombian asylum-seeker grantedAppellate Law & Practice CA1: Copt not that oppressed Appellate Law & Practice CA1: appellate waiver validAppellate Law & Practice Necessary cultural literacyAppellate Law & Practice CA1: extensive discussion of RICO and structural characteristics of constructive amendment Appellate Law & Practice CA1: drug conspiracy colloquy fun Appellate Law & Practice CA1: is it a warranty provision and is it breached?Appellate Law & Practice CA1: proving propr convictions with computerized docket entriesAppellate Law & Practice CA1: who determines whether a termination is for cause (and defamation) Appellate Law & Practice CA1: abuse of process and malicious prosecution claims sort of discussed Appellate Law & Practice Progamming noteAppellate Law & Practice CAAFlog discussion on IAC, appellate practice, and cert. grantsAppellate Law & Practice CA1: race-discrimination case non-starterAppellate Law & Practice CA1: First steps in to help Fedex when Fedex wrongly treats employee like poor drug defendantAppellate Law & Practice CA1: pro-Western Algerian has to go backAppellate Law & Practice CA1: Selya lectures on how to write clearlyAppellate Law & Practice CA1: AEDPA leads to another prosecutorial misconduct green lightAppellate Law & Practice CA1: unpublished opinion pretending to discuss Fed. R. Crim. P. 41(g) statute of limitations Appellate Law & Practice CA1: Brazilian not oppressed by ANY government Appellate Law & Practice CA1: super-waiver of § 3582(a) issue at sentencing Appellate Law & Practice More on scienter Appellate Law & Practice CA1: government has all the power under 3E1.1(b)Appellate Law & Practice CA1: law of the case and preliminary injunctionsAppellate Law & Practice CA1: unpreserved errors Appellate Law & Practice CA1: OSHA was right – they could have turned off the power linesAppellate Law & Practice CA1: Indonesian Christian not oppressed Appellate Law & Practice CA1: a further remand for time-served and parsimony issues Appellate Law & Practice CA1: specific intent required in ERISA retaliation claim Appellate Law & Practice CA1: Romanian ex-flyboy not that oppressed Appellate Law & Practice CA1: qualified immunity in joint-decision-making Appellate Law & Practice CA1: what is enough of a risk under the PSLRA to show scienter Appellate Law & Practice Blog becomes TV showHow Appealing Not an erotic dancing opinion, but nevertheless worth a lookHow Appealing "The Myth of Biden v. Bork"Decision of the Day Another Reason To Say No To DrugsDecision of the Day Posner Gets A Big One RightDecision of the Day Finally, Some Questions about the Wisdom of RLUIPADecision of the Day Seventh Upholds Student’s Right to Wear “Be Happy, Not Gay” T-ShirtDecision of the Day Seventh Chastises Ninth for Encouraging Mickey Mouse Law SuitsDecision of the Day Second Lets Whitman Off the Hook for Post-9/11 LiabilityDecision of the Day Crossing the Border? Leave Your Laptop at HomeDecision of the Day Fifth Circuit Divides Over How To Handle Sentencing ErrorCalifornia Appellate Report Chimenti v. Weisz (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 27, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Bolton (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 27, 2008)California Appellate Report Zhao v. Mukasey (9th Cir. - Aug. 26, 2008)California Appellate Report Dzyuba v. Mukaasey (9th Cir. - Aug. 25, 2008)California Appellate Report U.S. v. Easterday (9th Cir. - Aug. 22, 2008)California Appellate Report McMurtrey v. Ryan (9th Cir. - Aug. 21, 2008)California Appellate Report Koninkluke Phillips Electronics v. KXD Technology (9th Cir. - Aug. 20, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Meneses (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 19, 2008)California Appellate Report Pelton-Shepherd Industries v. Delta Packaging Products (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 19, 2008)California Appellate Report Oltman v. Holland America (9th Cir. - Aug. 19, 2008)California Appellate Report U.S. v. Jaeger (9th Cir. - Aug. 18, 2008)California Appellate Report U.S. v. Park (9th Cir. - Aug. 11, 2008)California Appellate Report Lockerby v. Sierra (9th Cir. - Aug. 7, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Nelms (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 14, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Muniga and People v. Wallace (Cal. Supreme Ct. - Aug. 14, 2008)California Appellate Report Christian Research Inst. v. Alnor (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 13, 2008)California Appellate Report Winfred D. v. Michelin North America (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 8, 2008)California Appellate Report D'Lil v. Best Western Encina Lodge (9th Cir. - Aug. 12, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Hovarter (Cal. Supreme Ct. - Aug. 11, 2008)California Appellate Report Cachil Dehe Band v. State of California (9th Cir - Aug. 8, 2008)California Appellate Report Jonathan L. v. Superior Court (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 8, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Becerra (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 7, 2008)California Appellate Report GEC Capital Corp. v. Future Media Productions (9th Cir. - Aug. 7, 2008)California Appellate Report McMillan v. Shadow Ridge at Oak Park (Cal. Ct. App. - Aug. 4, 2008)California Appellate Report Garcia-Aguilar v. United States District Court (9th Cir. - Aug. 6, 2008)California Appellate Report U.S. v. Flores-Villar (9th Cir. - Aug. 6, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Manning (Cal. Ct. App. - July 31, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Diaz (Cal. Ct. App. - July 30, 2008)California Appellate Report Twardowski v. American Airlines (9th Cir. - July 30, 2008)California Appellate Report Ramirez v. Nelson (Cal. Supreme Ct. - Aug. 4, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Sutton (Cal. Ct. App. - July 30, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Phomphakdy (Cal. Ct. App. - July 31, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Windus (Cal. Ct. App. - July 30, 2008)California Appellate Report County of San Diego v. San Diego NORML (Cal. Ct. App. - July 31, 2008)California Appellate Report Dougherty v. Haag (Cal. Ct. App. - July 28, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Osorio (Cal. Ct. App. - July 30, 2008)California Appellate Report People v. Gonzales (Cal. Ct. App. - July 30, 2008)Volokh Conspiracy Another GHG Lawsuit Against EPA:Volokh Conspiracy "Specific Tenet of a Person's Religious Faith":Volokh Conspiracy Chevron Deference and Preemption:Volokh Conspiracy Property Rights as the "Poor Relation" of Constitutional Law:Volokh Conspiracy The Home and Amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5:Volokh Conspiracy Funeral Picketing Ban Upheld by Sixth Circuit:Volokh Conspiracy Amnesty International: Verdict First, Evidence Later?:Volokh Conspiracy It's ALIVE!! New Medical Marijuana 10th Amendment Claim Moves Forward: Volokh Conspiracy Free Enterprise Fund v. PCAOB -- Humphrey's Executor Squared:Volokh Conspiracy D.C. Circuit Panel Splits 2-1 on Constitutionality of Public Company Accounting Oversight Board:Volokh Conspiracy What Does It Mean to "Think Like a Lawyer"? And How Does The Socratic Method Help?:Volokh Conspiracy Barack Obama's Case Comment on Abortion for the Harvard Law Review:Volokh Conspiracy Chevron Deference and Agency Jurisdiction:Volokh Conspiracy Another EPA Air Rule Goes Down:Volokh Conspiracy Hirabayashi Hoax:Volokh Conspiracy California Assembly Passes Law To Protect Children, Against Virtually Nothing:Volokh Conspiracy Interesting Quote from Judge Silverman of the Ninth Circuit,Volokh Conspiracy Illegal Aliens and Other Constitutional Provisions:Volokh Conspiracy Running Deer? Call Me Sitting Shiva:Volokh Conspiracy CardHub and the Market for Information in the Credit Card Market:Volokh Conspiracy "Emotinal Safety" / "Emotional Harassment" on University Campuses:Volokh Conspiracy The Second Amendment and People Convicted of Domestic Violence Misdemeanors:Volokh Conspiracy Atkins and Double Jeopardy:Volokh Conspiracy The Second Amendment and Non-Citizens:Volokh Conspiracy Second Amendment Doesn't Protect Illegal Aliens:Volokh Conspiracy Post-Heller Federal Appellate Decision on the Second Amendment:Volokh Conspiracy It Doesn't Have To Be That Complicated:Volokh Conspiracy Posner, Heller, and the Original Meaning of the 2d Amendment.--Volokh Conspiracy Posner on Heller: Is it All Politics?Volokh Conspiracy EPA's Chooses Ethanol Over Sound Environmental Policy:Volokh Conspiracy Justice Kennedy, Heller, and the Future of the Second Amendment:Volokh Conspiracy Another Thinly Reasoned District Court Response to D.C. v. Heller:Volokh Conspiracy Strict Liability, Constitutional Rights, Guns, Speech, Abortion, and Underage Sex:Volokh Conspiracy Mistake of Fact About Whether You're a Felon = Defense to Felon-in-Possession Statute (with Second Amendment in a Supporting Role):Volokh Conspiracy Temporary Restraining Order Against Crime-Facilitating Speech About Security Vulnerabilities:Volokh Conspiracy Very Interesting Religious Accommodation Case from the En Banc Ninth Circuit:Volokh Conspiracy New Jersey Appellate Court Invalidates "Blight" Condemnation:Volokh Conspiracy Nuremberg or Nothing for Bush Administration Officials?:Volokh Conspiracy Religious Accommodations:Wait a Second! Can a non-custodial parent bring a lawsuit under the IDEA?Wait a Second! 2d Circuit strikes down another provision of the NY Elections LawWait a Second! Peace activist can litigate damages claim against upstate TownWait a Second! False Claims Act cases cannot be handled pro seWait a Second! False Claims appeal is untimelyWait a Second! When can you sue under a pseudonym?Wait a Second! Premature appeal in Bridgeport racial discrimination caseWait a Second! Bellevue is on the hook for FLSA damagesWait a Second! Second Circuit takes back favorable habeas rulingWait a Second! Remote Storage DVR system does not violate the Copyright lawsWait a Second! Does the First Amendment allow you to call someone a "fascist"?Wait a Second! No liberty interest in using a public facilityWait a Second! Supreme Court to review NY law shielding corrections officers from suitWait a Second! Supreme Court rulings are retroactiveWait a Second! What is a case worth? The Appellate Division tells us.Wait a Second! Election of remedies clause in union contract does not violate Title VIIWait a Second! $600k in compensatory damages for disability discriminationWait a Second! Some negative performance reviews are "adverse employment actions"Wait a Second! Circuit upholds disability discrimination verdictWait a Second! Circuit rejects Syrian rendition/torture claimWait a Second! Age discrimination can violate Section 1983Wait a Second! A discrimination complaint can take on a life of its ownWait a Second! New hearing ordered for Section 8 benefitsWait a Second! Rare public debate among 2d Circuit judges in Title VII en banc denialWait a Second! "Class of one" claims not appropriate for public workersWait a Second! Ripeness knocks out NYCLU's free speech suitWait a Second! Yoko Ono loses copyright suit over "Imagine"Wait a Second! 2d Circuit rejects 9/11 case against Saudi officials | |