Cases

BIRCH, Circuit Judge: Timothy D. Carr, a Georgia prisoner convicted of murder and sentenced to death, appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus, brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On appeal, Carr raises three claims: (1) the prosecution withheld the evidence of his co-defendants’ agreements in violation of Brady v. Maryland, <

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE October 13, 2015 Session ERIC L. TATE DAVIS v. KRISTIN A. HOOD Appeal from the Chancery Court for Williamson County No. 40758 Don R. Ash, Senior Judge ___________________________________ No. M2014-02490-COA-R3-CV – Filed June 30, 2016 ___________

757 F.Supp. 1499 (1990) R.E. DAVIS CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY, Clarence R. Davis, John C. Kisalus, Robert W. Reynolds, and Wesley E. Cravey, Defendants. No. 89 C 1182. United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D. November 13, 1990. *1500 *1501

Blackwell, Justice. Terry Gene Tolbert was tried by a Richmond County jury and convicted of murder and the unlawful possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, both in connection with the fatal shooting of Shelley Griffin. Tolbert appeals, contending only that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel. Upon our review of the record and briefs, we see no erro

638 F.Supp.2d 514 (2009) Richard Allen JACKSON, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. No. Civ. 1:04CV251, 1:00CR74. United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Asheville Division. June 19, 2009. *520 M. Gordon Widenhouse, Jr., Rudolf Widenhouse & Fialko, Chapel Hill, NC, Shelagh Rebecca Kenney, Center fo

OPINION CORNELIA A. CLARK, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which SHARON G. LEE, C.J., and JEFFREY S. BIVINS, and HOLLY KIRBY, JJ., joined. A Hearing Panel of. the Board of Professional Responsibility (the “Hearing Panel”) found that an attorney’s handling of three separate criminal appeals viol

910 P.2d 1274 (1996) Dianna BROADBENT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CACHE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant and Appellee. No. 950241-CA. Court of Appeals of Utah. January 25, 1996. Michael T. McCoy, Murray, for Appellant. J. Mark Ward and Jan Graham, Salt Lake City, and L. Brent Hoggan, Logan, for Appellee. Before ORME, DAVIS a

MAUS, Judge. In this case, initially filed in Scott County and tried in New Madrid County on a change of venue, defendant Ricky Patterson was convicted of having, on the 2nd day of July, 1987, kidnapped W.F.G. in Scott County. He was sentenced to imprisonment for thirty years. In Case No. CR388-1F, originally filed in New Madrid County and tried in Scott County on a change of venue, he had previously been convicted of having

ORDER SCOTT 0. WRIGHT, Chief Judge. Pending before the Court are two issues left to be resolved in this case. First is the issue of damages under the 42 U.S.C. § 1983 count against the Highway Commission. At the trial in September, 1983, the jury returned verdicts in favor of the class and against the Highway Commission. The question is whether the doctrine of sovereign immunity precludes such damages und

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge. This appeal comes to us from the granting of a Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss the plaintiffs’ action challenging the legality and enforcement of a municipal ordinance setting fees at the Las Cruces International Airport. We affirm in part and reverse in part as explained below. I Southwest Ai

727 F.Supp. 276 (1989) FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LOUISVILLE v. Loretta LUSTIG, et al. Civ. A. Nos. 87-5488, 88-1682 and 89-202. United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana. December 7, 1989. *277 Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, William E. Brown, T.A., Barry W. Ashe, New Orleans, La., Wolff Ardis, Patrick M. Ardis

147 S.W.3d 264 (2004) SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS, INC. et al., Petitioners, v. Andrea L. BATES et al., Respondents. No. 03-0236. Supreme Court of Texas. October 1, 2004. *267 John Dixon Walker, Michael P. Cash, Cash Allen L.L.P., James Edward Smith, Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P., Amy Douthitt Maddux, Michael L. Brem, F.

OPINION OF THE COURT SEITZ, Circuit Judge. Francis Ferri, John Regis King, and Ivan Marra appeal sentences imposed after their jury convictions for attempting to damage or destroy a building used in an activity affecting interstate commerce by means of an explosive, 18 U.S.C. § 844(i) (1982), and for conspiring to commit an offense against the United States, 18 U.S.C. § 371 (1982). This court has juris

ABRAHAMSON, J. This appeal-is taken from an order of the trial court directing Hazel Washington to produce documents in a John Doe proceeding and from a further order finding her in civil contempt for refusing to obey the order to produce. We affirm both orders. I. On December 14, 1976, Hazel Washington, President of Family Outreach Social Services Agency, Inc. (Family Outreach), was served

Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a (2021 NY Slip Op 05388) BODY { font-family : "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size : larger; } P { line-height: 150%; text-indent: 2em } Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law  468-a

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge: Petitioner David Ross Delap, Sr. and Respondent Richard L. Dugger both appeal the district court’s conditional grant of De-lap’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm. I. BACKGROUND A. Facts On June 30, 1975, Paula Etheridge w

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] *Page 89 This case was originally assigned to another member of the court, but was reassigned to the writer on November 23, 1959. Complainant, Aratera Murphy, filed the original bill seeking to have a mortgage given by her to respondent set aside as void. Respondent filed an answer and cross-bill setting out th

83 Wis.2d 808 (1978) 266 N.W.2d 597 STATE, Plaintiff-Respondent v. WASHINGTON, Defendant-Appellant: DOE, and other persons unknown, Defendants. No. 76-431. Supreme Court of Wisconsin. Argued October 31, 1977. Decided June 6, 1978. *813 For the appellant there was a brief by Godfrey

403 F.Supp. 1381 (1975) UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William SMITH v. Robert L. JOHNSON, Superintendent, and District Attorney of Philadelphia. Civ. A. No. 73-2666. United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania. November 24, 1975. *1382 *1383 Arthur L. Pressman, Philadelphia, Pa., for r

409 Pa. 578 (1963) Gregorius, Appellant, v. Safeway Steel Scaffolds Company, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Argued October 9, 1962. January 21, 1963. *579 Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and KEIM, JJ. *580 P.J. McArdle, with him Frank J. Ke