Cases

BECKWITH, Associate Judge: After a joint trial, a jury convicted appellants Darnell Hawkins and Marvin Verter of various charges stemming from the May 2010 shooting death of Dawan Felder in the southeast quadrant of the city. On appeal, appellants raise several claims of error. For the reasons explained in this opinion, we reverse Mr. Hawkins’s conviction for obstruction of just

Notice: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the Atlantic and Maryland Reporters. Users are requested to notify the Clerk of the Court of any formal errors so that corrections may be made before the bound volumes go to press. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS Nos. 12-CF-1499, 12-CF-1500, 12-CF-1501 & 12-CF-1526 DARNELL HAWKINS & MARVIN VERTER, JR., APPELLANTS, V.

McLeese, Associate Judge: Appellant Darnell Mason challenges his convictions for tampering with evidence, destruction of property, obstruction of justice, and unlawful entry. We hold that the trial court committed reversible error by disqualifying a potential juror. We therefore reverse the judgment and remand for further proceedings. We also

IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-09-00414-CV DARNELL SMITH, Appellant v. ROBERT H. QUADA JR., MELVIN JOYCE WANZA, GARLAND GOODRUM, S. GILMORE, DAVID MCLEOD, CHARLES BELL, AND KELLY STRONG, Appellees From the 12th District Court Walker County, Texa

FARRELL, Senior Judge: Appellants collectively were indicted for a series of violent crimes and related other offenses arising from what the government alleged was a conspiracy to retaliate against a rival “crew” or street gang primarily for the shooting death of William “Boo” Foster, a leader of the so-called Todd Place Crew (or “TPC”) of which appellants were members.

PAUL A. BONIN, Judge. |, Rejecting the argument of the third party plaintiff, Plaquemines Parish Government, that its tort claim was not prescribed because of the application of the softening doctrine of contra non valentem, the trial judge sustained the exception of prescription filed by the third party defendant, The Gray Insurance Company. Plaquemines Parish appeals. We have reviewed the trial

703 So.2d 953 (1997) Ex parte RUSSELL CORPORATION, et al. (Re Joe SULLIVAN, et al. v. RUSSELL CORPORATION, et al.). 1960143. Supreme Court of Alabama. October 17, 1997. *955 Hobart A. McWhorter, Jr., Norman Jetmundsen, Jr., and David G. Hymer of Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, L.L.P., Birmingham, for petitioners Russell Cor

The defendants, Alabama Power Company, Avondale Mills, Inc., Russell Corporation, Russell Lands, Inc., and the City of Alexander City, petition this Court for a writ of mandamus directing Judge William J. Wynn to transfer this action from the Circuit Court of Jefferson County to the Circuit Court of Tallapoosa County. A petition for a writ of mandamus is the appropriate means for challenging a trial court's refusal to transfer an action and such a petition is due to be granted

ORDER AND REASONS JANE TRICHE MILAZZO, District Judge. Before the Court is a Motion for Appeal of Magistrate Judge Decision (Doc. 355). For the following reasons, the Motion is DENIED. BACKGROUND In 2008, Defendant Plaquemines Parish (“the Parish”) hired Cateo General Contractors to construct a community center in Boothville, LA. Plaintiff Hanover Insuran

562 F.3d 309 (2009) UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Starsky Darnell REDD, Defendant-Appellant. No. 08-60195. United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. March 4, 2009. *310 Gaines H. Cleveland, Asst. U.S. Atty., Gulfport, MS, Alfred B. Jernigan, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Jerry L. Rushing, Jackson, MS, for U.S.

MEMORANDUM OPINION NORMAN K. MOON, District Judge. This matter is before the court upon two motions filed in the protracted litigation between Plaintiff CVLR Performance Horses, Inc. (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant John L. Wynne and the entities associated with him (“Defendant”). Defendant has filed a motion to dismiss counts III and TV of the complaint and Plaintiff has filed a motion for leave to

CARNES, Circuit Judge: We granted rehearing en banc to decide whether a policy or practice of strip searching all arrestees as part of the process of booking them into the general population of a detention facility, even without reasonable suspicion to believe that they may be concealing contraband, is constitutionally permissible. We answer that question in the affirmative, at least where the strip search is no more intru

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge: In their petition for rehearing, the appellants Billie Mac Jobe (“Billie Mac”), Stanley Pruet Jobe (“Stanley”), Stephen Taylor, Philip Mark Sutton, arid Fernando Novoa raise a number of issues, some of which require further analysis by this court. Specifically, the Supreme Court’s holding in Ray v. United States, 481 U.S. 736, 107

662 S.E.2d 774 (2008) BETHUNE v. The STATE. No. A08A0447. Court of Appeals of Georgia. May 23, 2008. *775 Anthony O. Van Johnson, Tucker, for appellant. W. Kendall Wynne, Jr., District Attorney, David E. Boyle, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee. MILLER, Judge. A jury found Dexter Lee Bethune guilty of

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge: Appellants Billie Mac Jobe (“Billie Mac”), Stanley Pruet Jobe (“Stanley”), Stephen Taylor, Philip Mark Sutton and Fernando Novoa were convicted by a jury of various offenses undertaken to organize, conduct, and maintain an elaborate and expanded check-kiting scheme through El Paso banks for over a year and a half. On appeal, they pose numerous challenges to their convictions and sentences. After c

376 F.Supp.2d 1340 (2005) C. Alan POWELL, Individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Tory Dunlap, Individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Lee Antonio Smith, Individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; David Evans, Individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Plaintiff, v. Sheriff Jacqueline BARRETT, Fulton County, State of Georgia; Sheriff Myron Freeman, Fulton County, St

OPINION ON SECOND SET OF MOTIONS FOR REHEARING Before JONES, STEWART and PARKER, * Circuit Judges. EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge: The court herewith substitutes the following opinion for its previous opinion, 77 F.3d 1461 and opinion on rehearing, 90 F.3d 920:

MEMORANDUM OPINION NORMAN K MOON, District Judge. This action arises out of business dealings and financial transactions between the Plaintiff, CVLR Performance Horses, Inc. (“CVLR”), and various business entities and individuals. Previously, I conducted a hearing on Defendants’ original motions to *709dismiss CVLR’s complaint pursuant t

05/17/2021 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE April 14, 2021 Session MARY HANES LANCASTER LOCKETT v. MARC KEVIN RUNYAN SR. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Washington County No. 19-DM-0305 John C. Rambo, Chancellor ___________________________________

WALKER, Judge. Plaintiff and defendant were married on 4 January 1975 and separated on 30 March 1995. The parties had two children during the marriage: Anna Collins Hanley, born 31 May 1979, and James F. Hanley, Jr., bom 20 April 1981. During the marriage, defendant worked for several banks and then for Stan Taylor Insurance Agency, where he became part owner in 1991. Defendant’s gross income, separate and apa