ADA Violation
Eric Koty, a deputy in the DuPage County Sheriff’s Department, requested a different model of squad car.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Tyrone Miller was arrested after police found him unconscious behind the wheel of his car, which he had crashed into a street light.
Sentencing Guidelines
In 2015, Matthew Elder was convicted of conspiring to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 846.
Title VII Violation
Kimberly Moreland appeals the entry of summary judgment in her suit under Title VII against the Department of Homeland Security.
ALJ Error – Disability
Leta Penrod brings this appeal on behalf of her deceased husband, Tod Penrod, who before his death applied for disability insurance benefits based on various impairments, including arthritis, diabetes, and high blood pressure.
ALJ Error – Disability
Sean Walker has degrees in robotics and electrical engineering and worked for 21 years, primarily as an engineer, before suffering a stroke in 2008.
Court Error – Expert Testimony
Jaboree Williams argues that his conviction was tainted by improperly admitted expert testimony.
5th Amendment Violation
On December 5, 2003, Chicago Police Detectives James Las Cola and Edward Winstead questioned Anthony Johnson in separate interviews about his involvement in the shooting death of Brandon Baity two months earlier.
Court Error – Abuse of Discretion
After a contentious trial, the district court, after assessing the plaintiffs’ contumacious conduct, asserted its inherent authority to set aside a jury verdict in favor of one plaintiff and entered judgment for the defendants on all claims.
TCPA Violation
Helping Hand Caregivers, Ltd., (“Helping Hand”) filed a suit against Darden Restaurants, Inc., Mid Wilshire Consulting, Inc. (“Mid Wilshire”), Brian Kang, and Greg Jones, alleging a violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”), 47 U.S.C. § 227.
Medicare – Anti-Kickback Violation
The defendant Jenette George was charged along with three co‐defendants in an indictment alleging violations related to a Medicare‐fraud scheme.
Immigration – Removal Proceedings
Rodrigo Ramos‐Braga, a citizen of Brazil, petitions for review of the denial of his second motion to reopen proceedings on his applications for special‐rule cancellation of removal, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT).
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- Eric Toney announces re-election bid for Fond du Lac County District Attorney
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