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Order Amending Opinion
Petitioner filed a petition for partial panel rehearing on August 10, 2020. All members of the original panel have voted to deny rehearing and to issue an amended opinion.
Jury Instructions
Roland Pulliam was arrested after fleeing from two Chicago police officers.
Abuse of Discretion – Preliminary Injunction
As the coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2 has raged across the United States, public officials everywhere have sought to implement measures to protect the public health and welfare.
Summary Judgment – Sufficiency of Evidence
This case pits two wine enterprises against one another. In one corner, we have Gerald Forsythe, who formed Indeck-Paso Robles, LLC (“Indeck”) for the purpose of creating and managing a wine-grape vineyard.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Ladmarald Cates, an officer with the Milwaukee Police Department, sexually assaulted Iema Lemons in her home after Cates responded to Lemons’ 911 call.
1st Amendment Violation – Employment Discrimination – Ministerial Employees
The First Amendment prohibits enforcement of federal employment discrimination statutes against decisions of churches and other religious organizations to hire or fire their “ministerial employees.”
Sentencing Guidelines – RICO Act
This case offers a window into the violent and ruthless world of the Hobos street gang, which operated in Chicago from 2004 to 2013.
Sentencing Guidelines
Scott Carnell pled guilty to a conspiracy to distribute a mixture containing methamphetamine.
ERISA – Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Plaintiffs Donald Bator, Edmond W. Moses, Christopher O’Malley, Michael Anthony Pappa, and Rogelio Jimenez, Jr. are former members of a union, Local 458- M.
Qualified Immunity
In 2013, Mohammad Siddique applied for a temporary student-government position at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Summary Judgment – Title IX Claim – Evidentiary Rulings
Sarah Johnson sued North Central High School and Northeast School Corporation (“NESC”) in 2018, claiming that their inadequate response to her allegations of sexual harassment violated Title IX, 20 U.S.C. § 1681(a).
Insurance Claim – Duty to Defend
While performing HVAC work at a construction site in Chicago, Eduardo Guzman fell approximately 22 feet through an unguarded opening in the second floor, sustaining serious injuries.
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