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Immigration – Removal Proceedings
Ray Fuller asked the Board of Immigration Appeals to exercise its authority to reopen his removal proceeding sua sponte so that he could present new evidence in support of his request to defer his removal from this country under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”).
Sufficiency of Evidence
Ronald Coleman is a former Chicago police officer who turned to crime.
Collateral Estoppel
Edward Calvert was the sole owner and president of E.L.C. Electric, Inc., an electrical contracting company.
Abuse of Discretion – Expert Testimony
C.R. Bard, Inc., manufactures a surgical mesh patch used to repair hernias by implantation.
ADA Violation
Under Wisconsin’s open-enrollment program, a public-school student can apply to transfer from his resident school district to a nonresident district that has an available space for him.
Sentencing Guidelines
Scott B. Griffith pled guilty to a three-count indictment that charged him with receiving, distributing, and possessing child pornography.
Statutory Interpretation – Federal Arbitration Act
The Federal Arbitration Act requires courts to enforce private arbitration agreements. But like most laws, this one bears its qualifications.
ACCA Violation
This case requires us to decide whether a robbery offense that has as an element the use of force sufficient to overcome a victim’s resistance necessitates the use of “physical force” within the meaning of the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U. S. C. §924(e)(2)(B)(i).
Attorney Disciplinary Hearing
The Office of Lawyer Regulation (OLR) and Attorney Joseph R. Laumann have filed a stipulation pursuant to Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 22.12 that Attorney Laumann's license to practice law in this state should be suspended for six months, as discipline reciprocal to that imposed by the Court of Appeals of Maryland.
Court Error – Public Nuisance – Notice of Injury
The petitioner, The Yacht Club at Sister Bay Condominium Association, seeks review of an unpublished, per curiam decision of the court of appeals affirming the circuit court's order that dismissed its complaint against the Village of Sister Bay.
Implicit Findings – Statutory Excemptions
Philip and Terrie Myers seek review of an unpublished per curiam decision of the court of appeals affirming in part and reversing in part the circuit court.
Court Error – Restitution
Francis Rychtik, Sr., appeals a circuit court order of restitution arising out of his conviction for one count of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle and one count of injury by intoxicated use of a vehicle.
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