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Opinion

Jul 6, 2017

Equal Protection Clause

We are again asked to decide whether an aspect of Indiana’s alcohol regulation system violates the Equal Protection Clause.

Jul 6, 2017

Fourth Amendment Rights Violation

Don Meadows alleges that his Fourth Amendment rights were violated when an administrator at the Rockford Housing Authority (“RHA”) ordered the locks on his apartment changed.

Jul 6, 2017

Sentencing

In July 2002, Appellant Keefer Jones was convicted of possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B).

Jul 6, 2017

Parsimony Principle

Defendant Carnell King appeals his below-guideline sentence. Since he pled guilty and the district court’s guideline calculation was admittedly correct, it is not surprising that we affirm the sentence.

Jul 6, 2017

Amended Order

The opinion issued on June 28, 2017, in connection with the above-referenced case, is AMENDED as follows: Page 6, first paragraph under the heading Discussion, line 5: the word “in” should be inserted after the word “wrong.”

Jul 6, 2017

Breach of Contract

James Hunt worked as a truck driver in Nebraska. On July 1, 2010, he signed an Independent Contractor Operating Agreement with Moore Brothers, a small company located in Norfolk, Nebraska.

Jul 6, 2017

Breach of Contract

Christopher Drake was involved in a car accident with another driver, who offered to settle the matter with Drake’s automobile insurer, Horace Mann Insurance Company.

Jul 6, 2017

Eighth Amendment Violation

The plaintiff, Daniel Aguilar, an inmate under the supervision of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (“DOC”), filed a pro se complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that beginning in October 2012 he was confined for 90 days without a hearing based on a purported violation of extended supervision.

Jul 6, 2017

Breach of Contract

This appeal began with a $1.5 billion (with a “b”) mistake in documenting a commercial trans‐ action.

Jul 6, 2017

Breach of Contract

Defendant Schneider is a logistics firm—a firm that manages the flow and storage of goods, in order to meet a customer’s requirements.

Jul 6, 2017

Civil Rights Liability

On June 15, 2013, Antwoyne Johnson was an occupant of a vehicle whose driver was searching for parking on South Springfield Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, at approximately 2:45 a.m.

Jul 6, 2017

Consent – Habeas Corpus

Timothy Moseley was convicted on three counts of possessing nude photos of T.H. that were taken without her consent.

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