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Jones v. Harris Assocs. L.P., No. 08-586
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Jones v. Harris Assocs. L.P., No. 08-586, involved an action by shareholders in mutual funds managed by defendant investment adviser alleging that defendant...
United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. Espinosa, No. 08-1134
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United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. Espinosa, No. 08-1134, involved an appeal from a bankruptcy court order in a Chapter 13 proceeding, enforcing the...
Bloate v. US, No. 08-728
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Bloate v. US, No. 08-728, involved a drug and firearm possession prosecution. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of defendant's...
Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. v. US, No. 08-1119
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Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. v. US, No. 08-1119, involved an action by a law firm seeking declaratory relief, arguing that plaintiff was not bound by...
Florida Battery Offense Not a "Violent Felony" under ACCA
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In Johnson v. US, No. 08-6925, a circuit court of Appeals upheld defendant's sentence for possession of ammunition by a convicted felon, which was...
Copyright Act Case Addresses Whether Registration Requirement is Jurisdictional
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Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick, 08-103, involved a class action alleging copyright infringement, in which the Court of Appeals vacated a settlement class...