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Tenth Circuit Miscellaneous Fees Increase Effective Nov. 1
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Get ready to pay higher fees in the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. The Judicial Conference of the United States recently approved increases to miscellaneous...
Tenth Circuit Dismisses FMLA Retaliation Claim
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The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a decision siding with aircraft manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) this week, finding that a fired...
Tenth Cir. Serves Reasonable Suspicion on Dangling License Plate
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We read a lot of appellate search and seizure challenges, but rarely do we find those appeals accompanied by photographs. This case was a rare...
Tenth Circuit Affirms JMOL in Racial Profiling Case
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The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court’s judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) on two claims in a racial profiling case this week, finding...
K-9 Officer Sticks Nose in Suspect's Business, Court OKs Search
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We haven't named a FindLaw Pooch of the Week since K-9 Officer Marko nabbed Missouri drug runner Claude X in August, so we're delighted to announce that we...
Pro Se Prisoner Sentence Challenge Fraught with Frivolous Claims
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has been rather persnickety lately about frivolous lawsuits. We recently told you that the Tenth Circuit suspended an...