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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...
7th Circuit Says Disparity in Cocaine Penalties Constitutional
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Is crack cocaine more powerful than powder cocaine? While that issue wasn’t for the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals to decide, the court did decide on whether...