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23 May 2012, 3:41 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I quoted Eugene Kontorovich’s criticism of the district court decision when it came down in August 2010; today, the Fourth Circuit reversed, and handed down another piracy opinion in United States v. [read post]
  In two companion cases, a panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decided whether a federal district court could properly exercise jurisdiction over climate change suits brought against energy companies by cities and counties in California. [read post]
17 Feb 2007, 6:23 am
" The judge found the claims to be without merit, since the Fourth Circuit does not require unindicted co-conspirators to be named, no statement of facts is required, and the indictment stated the period of the conspiracy.Counsel erred in moving the original indictment into evidence. [read post]
21 May 2014, 6:54 am
Ford, Eighth Circuit: On remand from the Supreme Court following United States v. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 1:44 pm by Liskow & Lewis
  By granting the petition, the Supreme Court has agreed to review the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision remanding the suit to state court after rejecting the energy companies’ contention that they were acting as federal officers pursuant to historical contracts with the federal government. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 7:30 am by Joel R. Brandes
Chafin, 2012 WL 1636904 (2012), decided on August 13, 2012 the United States Supreme Court, granted Petitioner, Jeffrey Lee Chafin’s, petition for a Writ of Certiorari to review a final order of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (entered February 6, 2012) holding that the underlying District Court's order was to be vacated and the action moot. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 4:31 am by Legal Profession Prof
A divided panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a tenured North Carolina State professor's complaint which had contended that the action was a result of his protected speech Appellant’s Complaint... [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 9:15 am by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Fullerton III On January 26, 2015, in an issue of first impression at the appellate level, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that a federal catch-all four year statute of limitations applies to whistleblower retaliation claims filed in federal court under Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), rather than a two-year statute of limitations applicable to cases alleging fraud under the securities laws. [read post]
27 Jul 2013, 9:06 am by Mark Murakami
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a Somali pirates' conviction for various federal offenses including piracy and violence against maritime navigation. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 11:32 am by Steve Hall
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit overturned his conviction, saying the sheer amount of information that had been collected violated the Fourth Amendment, which bars unreasonable searches. [read post]
As expected after oral arguments, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals declined to decide whether parties may use statistical sampling to prove False Claims Act liability in United States ex rel. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 6:42 am
The INTA brief points out that the circuit courts of appeals have rendered inconsistent and conflicting decisions on the issue. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 6:16 am by ---------------------------------
Quon, a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals case in which the Circuit Court held that Police Sergeant Quon's Fourth Amendment rights were violated when sexually explicit text messages sent to and from his department-owned pager were accessed by the City.On June 17, 2010, the United States Supreme Court reversed the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision and held that the City of Ontario… [read post]
5 May 2020, 10:24 am by Rebecca Tapscott
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit that held BOOKING.COM to be a registrable trademark. [read post]