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Poppa v. Astrue, No. 08-4209
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In an action seeking Social Security disability benefits, the denial of benefits is affirmed where: 1) res judicata did not preclude Defendant from denying...
Dillon v. Mtn. Coal Co., No. 08-1004
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In an Americans with Disabilities Act action, the District Court's grant of judgment as a matter of law to Defendant is affirmed where Plaintiff produced no...
US v. Leifson, 08-4103
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Defendant's perjury sentence is affirmed where: 1) a defendant does not need to commit nor be charged with the underlying offense for the "accessory after the...
US v. Robertson, No. 08-3126
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Defendant's firearm possession sentence is affirmed where: 1) Defendant's unconvicted conduct provided the District Court with an appropriate ground for...
Gardner v. Galetka, No. 07-4104
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In a capital habeas matter, the denial of Petitioner's petition is affirmed where: 1) defense counsel made an objectively reasonable strategic decision in not...
US v. Smith, No. 08-8019
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Defendant's tax evasion conviction is affirmed, where the delay prior to the District Court's hearing on his motion to dismiss the indictment did not violate...