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Foreclosure – Failure to State Claim
The Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois, has been trying to acquire a 400-acre estate in Barrington after the owners defaulted on a mortgage and note held by the Forest Preserve.
Sentencing Guidelines
Whitney “Strawberry” Blackwell stole cash and drugs from defendant-appellant John Thomas.
Title IX Violation – Actual Knowledge
The allegations in this case are troubling, to say the least.
Breach of Contract – Referral Agreement
In 2006, plaintiff Entertainment USA sold cellular telephones and service contracts in central Pennsylvania through a network of retail dealers.
Immigration Removal Order
Sarbjit Singh, an Indian citizen and lawful permanent resident, faces removal from the United States for the second time.
HEA 1337 Violation
Since 1995, the State of Indiana has required that, at least eighteen hours before a woman has an abortion, she must be given information provided by the State about, among other things, the procedure, facts about the fetus and its development, and alternatives to abortion.
Failure to State Claim – FCA Violation
Relator Jeffrey Berkowitz filed a qui tam complaint against nine separate defendants, alleging violations of the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. § 3730.
Sentencing Guidelines
Dr. Charles DeHaan appeals the sentence he received for engaging in a scheme to defraud Medicare in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1347.
Fee Award – Attorney’s Fees
This is the third time World Outreach Conference Center’s (World Outreach) long-running dispute with the City of Chicago has appeared before us.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Keenan Davis was charged with and convicted of two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), arising from two unrelated incidents.
Fee Award – Claim Preclusion
During 2011 and 2012 a million people received phone calls asking them to take political surveys in exchange for a chance to go on a free cruise.
Weekly Case Digests — August 6-August 10, 2018
Weekly Case Digests — August 6-August 10, 2018
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- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
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
