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Thomas v. Comm'r of the Soc. Sec. Admin., 08-4593
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District court's partial remand of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security vacated Thomas v. Comm'r of the Soc. Sec. Admin., 08-4593, concerned...
Houck v. Stickman, 05-4580
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Claim of actual innocence to overcome procedural default Houck v. Stickman, 05-4580, concerned a challenge to the district court's denial of defendant's...
Delgado-Sobalvarro v. Attorney General, 08-1679
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Nicaraguan citizens' petition for review of BIA's dismissal of their application for adjustment status affirmed Delgado-Sobalvarro v. Attorney General,...
Pretrial Release Crime Penalties Can Exceed Statutory Maximums
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Federal law mandates sentence enhancements for defendants convicted of crimes while on pretrial release from other federal charges. In a case of...
Third Cir. Rejects Jeanes Hospital's Medicare Reimbursement Claim
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The Department of Health and Hospitals won an appeal in a Medicare reimbursement challenge in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals this week. In an unpublished...
Third Circuit Accepting Judge Mary Walrath Reappointment Comments
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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals is considering the reappointment of Bankruptcy Judge Mary Walrath for a new 14-year term. Judge Walrath's current term is...