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Failure to Stop in Utah a "Crime of Violence", Plus a Civil Rights Excessive Force Case
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In US v. Wise, No. 08-4033, the court of appeals affirmed defendant's firearm possession sentence, on the grounds that: 1) defendant's prior conviction under...
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, and Environmental Cases
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The Tenth Circuit decided matters concerning civil procedure, environmental law, and criminal procedure. Morris v. US Nuclear Reg. Comm'n., No. 07-9505,...
Appeal in Osage Nation v. Irby Finds Tribe's Reservation Disestablished
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Osage Nation v. Irby, No. 09-5050, concerned an action by the Osage Nation seeking a declaratory judgment that the Nation's reservation, which comprised all of...
Medical Malpractice and Lack of Informed Consent Appeal
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Willis v. Bender, No. 07-8057, involved an action against a surgeon for lack of informed consent and medical malpractice. As the court of appeals wrote: ...
Appeals Involving Criminal Sentencing and the Railway Labor Act Decided
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The Tenth Circuit decided one criminal sentencing matter and one concerning the Railway Labor Act. In US v. Gonzalez, No.
Criminal and Education Law Matters
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The Tenth Circuit decided three criminal cases and one involving the allegedly unlawful denial of special education services. D.L. v. Unified Sch. Dist....