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Sentence for Re-entry into U.S. With Prior Aggravated Felony Record Upheld
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In US v. Jimenez, No. 08-6435, the Sixth Circuit faced a challenge to the district court's imposition of a 30 month sentence upon a defendant convicted of...
Tarnishment of Victoria's Secret Mark, Criminal and ERISA Matters
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In Bloemker v. Laborers' Local 265 Pension Fund, No. 09-3536, the Sixth Circuit faced a challenge to the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's claims in...
Grant of Defendant's Belated Rule 33 Motion for New Trial Reversed
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In US v. Munoz, No. 09-5357, the Sixth Circuit faced a challenge to the district court's grant of defendant's untimely Rule 33 motion for a new trial, filed...
Decisions in Criminal, Civil Rights, and Tax Law Matters
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Worldwide Equip., Inc. v. US, No. 08-5950, concerned a plaintiff's suit for a refund of $119,302 in heavy-truck excise taxes it paid the IRS for the first...
Decision in Criminal Case, Plus Suit Involving Strip Search of Students
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In Eley v. Bagley, No. 06-4503, the Sixth Circuit faced a challenge to the district court's denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by a defendant...
Decisons in Civil Rights Suits, Plus a Criminal Case
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Colvin v. Caruso, No.08-2441, concerned a challenge to the district court's grant of summary judgment against a plaintiff-inmate, in his section 1983 suit...