Product Liability
The case stems from severe burns sustained by a minor, B.D., when a Samsung SDI battery exploded in his pocket in Indiana.
Deliberate Indifference-Deprivation of Rights
The case centered on Brown, an inmate with a history of self-harm, who embedded a two-inch metal screw into his flesh.
Ex Parte Communication
In 2015, Jewell faced conviction for robbery by force and bail jumping after an incident outside a Milwaukee tavern.
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964-Physical Abilities Tests
Erdman, a firefighter hailing from Janesville, Wisconsin, sought a position with the Madison fire department.
Pro Hac Vice Admission Revocation
Shalaby, a California attorney, appealed the district court's decision to revoke his pro hac vice admission for representing a plaintiff in a product-liability lawsuit in the Northern District of Illinois.
Marital Debt-Prenuptial Agreement
In early 2014, Mary Ann was granted a judgement of divorce from her previous husband and, in May of the same year, Mary Ann purchased a home in Marshfield with $240,000 in cash that she had been awarded from the divorce settlement.
Postconviction Relief-Newly Discovered Evidence
Hoyle appeals a judgment of conviction for two counts of second-degree sexual assault and two counts of second-degree sexual assault of a child.
Suppression of Evidence
The State appeals from the circuit court’s order granting Laquanda N. Strawder’s motion to suppress “all physical evidence; statements; observations; and test results.”
Discriminatory Pricing
The 1996 E-Rate program, officially known as the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support program under the Telecommunications Act (110 Stat. 56), aims to maintain affordable telecommunications services for schools and libraries situated in rural and economically disadvantaged areas.
Copyright Infringement
UIRC, a company specializing in acquiring and managing properties for the U.S. government, initiated a lawsuit against Blair, a financial services company, alleging copyright infringement.
Tortious Interference with Contract-Price Manipulation
Green Plains Trade Group, LLC, appealied the district court's dismissal of their tortious interference with contract claim against Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM).
Suppression of Evidence
The case originated from information provided by a tipster, leading to an investigation and subsequent search of Hueston's apartment in Marion, Indiana.
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Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property