4th Amendment Violation – Probable Cause
This case arises from a heinous triple murder that occurred almost 19 years ago in Georgetown, Indiana, a small town near the Kentucky border.
Immigration – Removal Order – Jurisdiction
Ernest Odei traveled from his native Ghana to the United States in 2017 to meet with academic advisors and to perform missionary work.
6th Amendment Violation – Confrontation Clause
While tracking down a fugitive, Deputy Marshal Stephen Linder interrogated the fugitive’s father.
Sentencing Guidelines
A federal jury in Minnesota convicted Todd Chazen of possessing a firearm following a prior felony conviction.
Statute of Frauds – Unjust Enrichment – Supplemental Jurisdiction
Mountain Crest SRL, LLC (“Mountain Crest”), brought this action, alleging that Anheuser Busch InBev SA/NV (“Anheuser-Busch”) and Molson Coors Brewing Company (“Molson Coors”) had conspired to damage Mountain Crest’s beer exports to Ontario, Canada, in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1– 2. Mountain Crest also alleged that Anheuser-Busch and Molson Coors were e[...]
Bankruptcy – Antitrust Claim
McGarry & McGarry, LLC, a creditor in a closed Chapter 7 bankruptcy case, tried three times to bring a price-fixing claim against Bankruptcy Management Solutions, Inc. (“BMS”), the trustee’s software-services provider.
Order Correcting Opinion – Sentencing Guidelines
Upon consideration of the MOTION TO CORRECT OPINION, filed on August 20, 2019, by counsel for the plaintiff-appellee United States of America, IT IS ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED.
Sufficiency of Evidence
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Summary Judgment – Jurisdiction
Lloyd Johnson brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various employees and officials of the Milwaukee County Medical Health Complex (“MHC”), MHC itself, Milwaukee County, and the County’s Department of Health and Human Services.
Sentencing Guidelines and Jury Instructions
Petitioner-appellant Stacy Haynes challenges three of his convictions under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c), which imposes steep penalties on a defendant who uses a firearm during a “crime of violence.”
Prisoner – Mailbox Rule
Malcolm Cobb, Jr., an Indiana prisoner, brought a state-court negligence action against Aramark Correctional Services, LLC (“Aramark”) for failing to clean up a spill in the kitchen at the Pendleton Correctional Facility, causing him to slip and fracture his ankle.
2nd Amendment Violation
Two Cook County residents appeal the dismissal of their complaint, which raises a Second Amendment challenge to Cook County’s ban on assault rifles and large-capacity magazines.
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