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STATE OF KANSAS v. CHRISTIAN PETERSON












We necessarily begin with Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 88-89, 106 S. Ct. 1712, 90 L. Ed. 2d 69 (1986), and t... More...
   $0 (10-09-2018 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. AWNTERIO DWAN LOWERY











In the afternoon of May 24, 2014, Ray and Davenport-Ray were married at Faith Temple Church in Topeka, Kansas. A rece... More...
   $0 (10-09-2018 - KS)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ISHMAEL ABDULLAH, a/k/a Ish, a/k/a Gangsta, a/k/a Papi





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Abdullah was involved in a drug-tr... More...   $0 (10-08-2018 - NJ)

Klein v. Cadian Capital Mgmt., LP





Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act requires corporate insiders, 11
including owners of more than ten p... More...
   $0 (10-08-2018 - NY)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. AKEEN OCEAN; JERMAINE MITCHELL






Following a joint jury trial,
Akeen Ocean and Jermaine Mitchell were convicted of a conspiracy
to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base,
in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). The dist... More...
   $0 (10-08-2018 - ME)

JOSE ANTONIO JIMENEZ vs. STATE OF FLORIDA





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   $0 (10-07-2018 - FL)

Jane Doe v. Vigo County, Indiana

Jane Doe seeks to hold Vigo County,
Indiana, liable for the sexual misconduct of its employee, David
Gray. Gray allegedly confined and sexually assaulted Doe
while she volunteered at the park where he worked. The district
court granted summary judgment in favor of Vigo
County, finding that it was neither vicariously liable for
Gray’s wrongs nor directly liable for permittin... More...
   $0 (10-07-2018 - IN)

State of Tennessee v. Shawn Nelson Smoot





This appeal arises as the result of the victim’s death on October 15, 2011. The evening of October 14, 2011, the victim left her car in the parking lot of Altruda’s Restaurant in Knoxville, Tennessee and spent the nigh... More...
   $0 (10-06-2018 - TN)

JAMES CARL RENN, SR. V. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY





Incest, rape, and indecent or immoral practices




Renn was charged with two counts of incest relating to his two
daughters, Betty and Beverly, in 1972.1 In 1973, the charges were dismis... More...
   $0 (10-06-2018 - KY)

RADDAI SWAN v. STATE OF ARKANSAS





We will not reverse the action of a trial court in matters pertaining to its control, supervision, and determination of the propriety of arguments of counsel in the absence of manifest abuse of discretion. Cook v. State, 316 Ark. 384, 872 S.W.2d 72 (1994). Generally,... More...
   $0 (10-03-2018 - )

CONNIE WATKINS AND RICHARD WATKINS V. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE





Nearly twenty years ago, appellants and PLWC first clashed regarding the method in
which PLWC was trimming trees on appellants’ property during its power-line
maintenance. The dispute escalated in 2006. It was then that PLWC commissioned More...
   $0 (10-03-2018 - AR)

Michael Sauers v. Borough of Nesquehoning





This case arises out of a tragic car accident that injured Michael Sauers and killed his wife. The crash resulted from the criminally reckless driving of police officer Stephen Homanko. Sauers later brought this suit against Homanko and ot... More...
   $0 (10-03-2018 - )

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. JAMES EDWARD BARELA






Following a physical altercation between Defendant and Ms. Rebecka Gray 11

(Victim), the mother of his son, the State indicted Defendant for one count of child 12

abuse, one count of false imprisonment,... More...
   $0 (10-02-2018 - NM)

J.W. v. Birmingham Board of Education




Student Resource Officers employed by the Birmingham Police Department and stationed at schools have the authority to use Freeze +P, an incapacitating chemical spray, on students under certain circumstances. A number of Birmingham high school students who were sprayed with or exposed to Fr... More...
   $0 (10-02-2018 - AL)

CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE A municipal corporation v. SMP PROPERTIES, LLC. and R. MICHAEL PACK







{2} We refer to the property in question as the Hawkins Property, which is 1

owned by SMP Properties, LLC (SMP) and Michael Pack, the owner and manager 2

of SMP (collectively, Defendants). The undisputed facts are as fol... More...
   $0 (10-01-2018 - NM)

ACTIVE CARE CHIROPRACTIC V. KATHERINE RUDD, ET AL.



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The facts in this case are not in dispute. Active Care Chiropractic
employed Katherine Rudd part-time. One day, while taking out the trash at
work, she slipped and fell,... More...
   $0 (10-01-2018 - KY)

STATE OF OHIO v. DAVID A. SOUCEK





On December 27, 2016, Elyria police responded to the scene of a neighborhood
altercation that led to the eventual arrest of Mr. Soucek. Mr. Soucek was eventually indicted for
felonious assault, in violation of R.C. 2903.11(A)(1), for throwing drain cleaner... More...
   $0 (09-29-2018 - OH)

Melanie Kelsay v. Matt Ernst




Melanie Kelsay sued sheriff’s deputy Matt Ernst under 42 U.S.C. § 1983,
alleging that Ernst used excessive force while arresting Kelsay. The district court
denied Ernst’s motion for summary judgment, and Ernst appeals on the ground that
he is entitled to qualified immunity... More...
   $0 (09-28-2018 - NE)

Kendra Crocker v. Stanley Glanz





Eric Grant was assaulted and raped by another inmate while in custody at the
Tulsa County Jail. Grant’s co-guardians filed suit on his behalf against Sheriff
Stanley Glanz under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, asserting supervisory liability. Glanz has
filed this interlocutory... More...
   $0 (09-25-2018 - OK)

George Alvarez v. The City of Brownsville





This case was reheard en banc after the Appellee, George Alvarez, had his $2.3 million judgment reversed and his claims against the City of Brownsville dismissed by a panel of this court. The en banc court has carefully considered two impo... More...
   $0 (09-25-2018 - TX)

Peggy Shumpert v. City of Tupelo




Plaintiffs-Appellants appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment dismissing their Fourth Amendment, 28 U.S.C. § 1983 excessive force and state law claims against Defendants-Appellees, the City of Tupelo and Officer Cook. Plaintiffs also appeal the district court... More...
   $0 (09-25-2018 - MS)

Ismael Casillas v. The People of the State of Colorado

In June 2008, Petitioner Ismael Casillas, then a juvenile, entered into a stipulated,
one-year deferred adjudication for drug possession. The stipulation required him to be
under the supervision of the juvenile probation department. Soon thereafter, a juvenile
probation officer subjected Casillas to a buccal swab (commonly referred to as a “cheek
swab”)2 and entered his genet... More...
   $0 (09-24-2018 - CO)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. MALCOLM FRENCH and RODNEY RUSSELL


Malcolm French first entered the logging business as a college student, contracting with landowners to cut down trees. He grew the business, first hiring his own crew, and then buying land of his own. By 2009, French -- either personally or through various companies he controlled -- owned approximately 80,000 acres of land, including an area in Washington County, Maine, known as Towns... More...
   $0 (09-23-2018 - ME)

Tamira Peoples a/k/a Tamira Yvonne Peoples a/k/a Tamira Sullivan v. State of Mississippi







At trial, testimony showed that Rotanda Gholar and her daughter, Samina, lived next door to Peoples in an apartment complex in Forrest County, Mississippi.... More...
   $0 (09-23-2018 - MS)

STATE OF OHIO vs. GERELLE CROSBY

Crosby called his cousin requesting the victim’s contact information. Crosby
intended to buy drugs from the victim and called to set up a deal. The victim brought a
friend along; both of them were carrying firearms. The victim and his friend were
driving around the area of East 93rd Street and Quebec Avenue in Cleveland. During
that time, Crosby and a second person were tex... More...
   $0 (09-21-2018 - OH)

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