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Birthers' Suit Challenging Obama's Citizenship Frivolous
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Kerchner v. Obama, No. 09-4209, concerned a challenge to the district court's dismissal of plaintiffs' suit challenging the legitimacy of President...
Lack of Jurisdiction to Review DHS's Termination of Asylum Status
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Bhargava v. Attorney General, 08-3348, concerned an Indian citizen's petition for review of the BIA's affirmance of an IJ's denial of petitioner's motion to...
Decisions In Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings, and Immigration Matter
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Dwumaah v. Attorney General, 09-4140, concerned a petition for review, by a citizen of Ghana, of a final order of removal by the BIA. In...
Appeal in Suit Against an ATP Under Sherman Act Rejected
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Deutscher Tennis Bund v. ATP Tour, Inc., No. 08-4123, concerned plaintiffs' suit against the ATP Tour, an organizer of worldwide men's professional tennis...
Unsolicited Internal Complaints Not Protected Under ERISA's Anti-Retaliation Provision
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Edwards v. A.H. Cornell & Son, Inc., No. 09-3198, concerned a plaintiff's suit against her employers and supervisors, claiming that she was...
Restraining Inmate In Shackles During Section 1983 Suit Was Error, but Harmless
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In Sides v. Cherry, No. 08-1982, the Third Circuit faced a challenge to a jury verdict in favor of the defendant-prison officials, in a former...