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Federal Courts US v. Hernandez, No. 08-6190

US v. Hernandez, No. 08-6190

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Defendant's firearm possession sentence is affirmed where Defendant's prior conviction under Texas Penal Code section 22.05(b)(1) for firing a gun at or in the...

Federal Courts McGee v. Higgins, No. 07-6243

McGee v. Higgins, No. 07-6243

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In a habeas matter involving drug distribution, the denial of Petitioner's petition is affirmed, where Petitioner failed to show prejudice based on his...

Federal Courts Allen v. Zavaras, No. 07-1501

Allen v. Zavaras, No. 07-1501

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The dismissal of Petitioner's habeas petition is affirmed, where the District Court was not required to seek a response to the petition from the government...

Federal Courts US v. Wittig, No. 08-3220

US v. Wittig, No. 08-3220

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In a money laundering prosecution, denial of defendants' motions for acquittal on Double Jeopardy grounds is affirmed where the Double Jeopardy Clause did not...

Federal Courts Milne v. USA Cycling Inc., No. 07-4247

Milne v. USA Cycling Inc., No. 07-4247

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In a personal injury action based on an accident during a bicycle race, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where none of the race supervisors was...

Federal Courts Manzanares v. Higdon, No. 07-2156

Manzanares v. Higdon, No. 07-2156

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging an unlawful search, judgment for defendants is reversed where: 1) officers may not remain in a home absent probable...

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