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Federal Courts Affidavit in Support of Search Warrant Found Proper

Affidavit in Support of Search Warrant Found Proper

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In US v.

Federal Courts Speedy Trial Act Issue in Drug Conspiracy Matter

Speedy Trial Act Issue in Drug Conspiracy Matter

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In US v. Allen, No.

Federal Courts ERISA Action Addressing Whether Drunk Driving Death Was an "Accident"

ERISA Action Addressing Whether Drunk Driving Death Was an "Accident"

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LaAsmar v. Phelps Dodge Corp., No. 07-1267, concerned an ERISA action against an insurer based on the denial of plaintiffs' claim for accidental death benefits...

Federal Courts Civil Rights Matter Involving Compulsory Medical Treatment and Parental Rights

Civil Rights Matter Involving Compulsory Medical Treatment and Parental Rights

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PJ v. Wagner, No. 08-4197, concerned a civil rights action claiming that various state officials wrongfully attempted to force a child to undergo medical...

Federal Courts Introduction Of Prior Murders Permitted In Capital Murder Case

Introduction Of Prior Murders Permitted In Capital Murder Case

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

US v. Lujan, No. 09-2046, involved the U.S.'s appeal, in a capital murder matter, of the district court's order excluding evidence that defendant had been...

Federal Courts Handcuffing Doesn't Render Consent to Search Involuntary, Plus Tax Cases

Handcuffing Doesn't Render Consent to Search Involuntary, Plus Tax Cases

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In US v. Silva-Arzeta, 07-5140, the court of appeals affirmed defendant's drug and firearm possession convictions, holding that 1) defendant could converse in...

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