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Fisher v. City of Las Cruces, No. 07-2294
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In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging excessive force by defendant-officers in arresting plaintiff, summary judgment for defendants on qualified immunity...
Ute Dist. Corp. v. Sec'y. of Interior, No. 08-4147
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In an action by an Indian tribe seeking a declaration that the Secretary of the Interior's implementation of the 1954 Ute Partition and Termination Act did not...
US v. Evanson, No. 08-4164
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Defendant's tax fraud conviction is affirmed where the disqualification of defendant's counsel did not violate his right to counsel under the Sixth Amendment...
Merryfield v. Jordan, No. 09-3002
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In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action concerning the conditions of plaintiff's involuntary confinement at a state hospital, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed...
US v. Challoner, No. 08-1335
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In a 28 U.S.C. section 2255 petition alleging ineffective assistance of trial counsel, the petition is denied where the omission of a "viable" issue by counsel...
US v. Fontenot, No. 08-1363
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Denial of defendant's motion to reduce his sentence under 18 U.S.C. section 3582(c)(2) is affirmed where Amendment 706 to the Sentencing Guidelines does not...