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US v. Taylor, 10-1304
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Sentencing issue in defendant's conviction for bank robbery and parole violationUS v. Taylor, 10-1304, concerned a challenge to a conviction of defendant for...
Karl Schmidt Unisa, Inc. v. Int'l Union United Auto., Aerospace, & Agric. Implement Workers of Am., UAW Local 2357, 09-4001
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Arbitrability of union's grievances Karl Schmidt Unisa, Inc. v. Int'l Union United Auto., Aerospace, & Agric. Implement Workers of Am., UAW Local...
Sallenger v. City of Springfield, 08-3769
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Civil rights suit against police and city for death of arrestee Sallenger v.
Lies and Prosecutorial Misconduct: 7th Circuit Orders New Trial
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The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court ruling involving a witness who lied on the stand and the prosecutorial misconduct involved. The...
Chicago Public School Teachers' Victory Short Lived
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Earlier this week, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a prior opinion in an employment lawsuit involving Board of Education of the City of Chicago...
Chicago Businessman Veluchamy to Hand Over Passport
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Be warned: If you owe the bank, your passport could be seized! There’s obviously more to it than that but in the case of Mr. and Mrs. Veluchamy, the bank came...