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Federal Courts Denial of Habeas Petition in Murder Prosecution Affirmed

Denial of Habeas Petition in Murder Prosecution Affirmed

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Also Ruling in Habeas Petition from Conviction for Assaulting Federal OfficialIn US v. Arenburg, No. 08-5090, the Second Circuit affirmed defendant's...

Federal Courts Dispute Over HIV/AIDS Treatment Grant Program Funding

Dispute Over HIV/AIDS Treatment Grant Program Funding

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Also Decided Today: Suit Over Construction of Resort and Contract Case Hunt Const. Group, Inc. v. Brennan Beer Gorman, No. 08-5603, concerned an action for...

Federal Courts Grant of Counsel Appointment Motion in Civil Rights Litigation, and Criminal Matter

Grant of Counsel Appointment Motion in Civil Rights Litigation, and Criminal Matter

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Johnston v. Maha, No. 08-6048, involved a civil rights action regarding the conditions of plaintiff-inmate's confinement. The court of appeals granted...

Federal Courts Challenge to Constitutionality of Bankruptcy Code Provision Re Debt Advice, Plus Other Bankruptcy, Insurance and Securities Matters

Challenge to Constitutionality of Bankruptcy Code Provision Re Debt Advice, Plus Other Bankruptcy, Insurance and Securities Matters

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Adams v. Zelotes, No. 07-1853, concerned an action challenging the constitutionality of a Bankruptcy Code provision, 11 U.S.C. § 526(a)(4), alleging that the...

Federal Courts Civil Rights Action Involving Alleged Use of Fake Police Badges, and Bankruptcy, Criminal, Employment, and Tax Cases

Civil Rights Action Involving Alleged Use of Fake Police Badges, and Bankruptcy, Criminal, Employment, and Tax Cases

By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Interworks Sys. Inc. v. Merchant Fin. Corp., No. 08-1425, concerned a complaint-in-intervention by the U.S. seeking unpaid employment taxes from defendant,...

Federal Courts Child Pornography Sentence Vacated, and Insurance Matter