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Grant of Counsel Appointment Motion in Civil Rights Litigation, and Criminal Matter
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Johnston v. Maha, No. 08-6048, involved a civil rights action regarding the conditions of plaintiff-inmate's confinement. The court of appeals granted...
Challenge to Constitutionality of Bankruptcy Code Provision Re Debt Advice, Plus Other Bankruptcy, Insurance and Securities Matters
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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...
Civil Rights Action Involving Alleged Use of Fake Police Badges, and Bankruptcy, Criminal, Employment, and Tax Cases
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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,...
Child Pornography Sentence Vacated, and Insurance Matter
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Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co. v. Mortensen, No.
ADA Action by Karate Instructors Dealing with Whether Obesity is a Disability
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Spiegel v. Schulmann, No. 06-5914, concerned an action claiming that defendants violated the anti-retaliation provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
Appeals Deal with Drug Conspiracy Convictions and Sentences
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In US v. Torres, No. 09-1771, the court of appeals reversed defendant's drug conspiracy conviction, holding that the trial evidence was insufficient to...
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