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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs December 8, 2009 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. TROY ALLEN PRUITT Direct Appeal from the Circuit Court for Montgomery County No. 40600541 John H. Gasaway, III, Judge No. M2008-02858-CCA-R3-CD - Filed April 28, 2010 A Montgomery County jury convicted the Defendant, Troy Allen Pruitt, of two counts of

Hon. Vanessa L. Bryant, United States District Judge Christopher Dingwell, Sr. ("Plaintiff" or "Dingwell, Sr.") brings this First Amendment retaliation civil rights case, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against Defendants the City of Meriden ("City"), Chief of Police

T. S. Ellis, III, United States District Judge Plaintiff, in this False Claims Act ("FCA")1 retaliation and breach of contract case, asserts two claims: (i) that he was discharged in retaliation for engaging in FCA protected activity; and (ii) that defendant breached an oral severance agreement plaintiff claims he reached with defendant. Defendant now seeks summary judgment on both claims, contending tha

JUSTICE BENJAMIN dissents, and reserves the right to file a separate opinion. The most solemn duty of an American court lies in its pledge to protect the rights and liberties of private citizens from encroachment by the State. Here, the Majority not only badly misread applicable statutory law, it also sanctioned the infringement of two of our most basic natural rights: the right to do what one wants to do in th

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SYLVIA E. FARRINGTON, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 21-3240 (BAH) ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS, Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell Secretary of Homeland Security, Defendant. MEMO

MURPHY, Judge. This appeal stems from the conviction of Defendant, Dujuan Marquis Cole, on numerous charges arising from the armed robbery of Mr. Azadia Jeffries ("Jeffries"). The evidence presented at trial tends to show that Jeffries was in his apartment with his girlfriend, Shakimblee Brower ("Brower"), and their two children when a friend and neighbor, Joshua Thompson ("Thompson"), came by with two men whom Jeffries did not know

Bethel, Judge. Fritz and Melissa Swint (“Plaintiffs”) brought a medical malpractice action against multiple medical providers 1 including Tonya Mae, M.D. (“Dr. Mae”), and Pamela Roy, R.N. (“Nurse Roy”) (collectively, the “Defendants”), alleging the doctors and nurse breached the standard of care owed to Mr. Swint in fai

MEMORANDUM OPINION Beryl A. Howell, Chief Judge The plaintiff, Timothy Jeffries, is an African-American male and an employee of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (“BJA”) within the Department of Justice (“DOJ”). Compl. ¶ 6, ECF No. 1. He asserts a multitude of claims against the defendant, United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch, in her official capacit

409 F.Supp.2d 1060 (2006) Garry Earl SHIDLER, Plaintiff, v. Robert MOORE, et al., Defendants. No. 3:05-CV-804 AS. United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, South Bend Division. January 3, 2006. *1061 *1062 *1063 *1064

512 S.E.2d 873 (1998) 204 W.Va. 360 In re the Petition of Robert JEFFRIES and Judy Jeffries, his wife, for the adoption of Rebecca L. Jeffries, an infant. No. 25198. Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. Submitted November 10, 1998. Decided December 14, 1998. *875 D. Clinton Gallaher, IV, Esq

235 B.R. 349 (1999) In re Howard J. WEISS, Debtor. Charles Nissan, Leo Abramovich, Herbert Schneider, Menachem Darwish, and Ammon Gillad, Plaintiffs, v. Howard J. Weiss, Defendant. Bankruptcy No. 98-B-40935 (JHG). Adversary No. 98-9131A. United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York. June 23, 1999. *350

ARMSTRONG, P. J. Plaintiff Springville Corporation brought an action for legal malpractice against defendants Stoel Rives LLP and attorney James N. Westwood,1 alleging, among other things, that Stoel Rives had given it erroneous legal advice about the need to appeal a limited judgment in a construction case in which Springville was the defendant.2 See Interstate Roo

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge. In 1989, Plaintiff Joseph White was convicted by a Nebraska jury of felony murder in the February 1985 rape and murder of Helen Wilson in Beatrice, Nebraska. The prosecution’s case against White was based primarily on the testimony and confessions of White’s co-defendants, Ada JoAnn Taylor, Thomas W. Winslow, James L. Dean, Kathleen A. Gonzalez, and Debra

2021 UT App 33 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS UTAH AMERICAN ENERGY INC. AND ROCKWOOD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC., Petitioners, v. LABOR COMMISSION AND ADAM PILLING, Respondents. Opinion No. 20190800-CA Filed March 18, 2021 Original Proceeding in this Court

[Cite as Haldy v. Hoeffel, 2017-Ohio-8786.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT HENRY COUNTY LISA R. HALDY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, CASE NO. 7-17-02 v. TODD J. HOEFFEL, OPINION DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. Appeal from Henry County Common Pleas Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge. I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiffs-appellants Betty Allen, Victor Beltz, Jo Ann Donnell, Jeff Farney, 1 Ron Garnett, Mike Goupil, and Carolyn Jeffries (collectively “appellants”) sued, alongside Sylvia Tandy, Naomi Passman, and Joel Goertz (collectively “cross-appellees”), defendant-a

DUBINA, Chief Judge: This is a securities case. Appellants allege Appellees made material misstatements and omissions in an IPO Registration Statement and prospectus (collectively “the prospectus”) for a September 2009 public offering of stock in violation of §§ 11, 12(a)(2), and 15 of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”). Appellants are persons who purchased the st

[Cite as Krantz v. Pahnke, 2022-Ohio-15.] COURT OF APPEALS RICHLAND COUNTY, OHIO FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT ERIC KRANTZ, TTEE, KRANTZ : JUDGES: INCOME ACCESS TRUST : Hon. Craig R. Baldwin, P.J. : Hon. Patricia A. Delaney, J. Plaintiff - Appellee : Hon. Ea

1 2025 CO 18 In Re The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff: v. Patrick L. Beverly, II., Defendant: No. 24SA258Supreme Court of ColoradoMay 5, 2025 2 Original Proceeding Pursuant to C.A.R. 21 El Paso County Distr

POSNER, Circuit Judge. This age-discrimination suit by the former music director and organist of a Catholic diocese, dismissed on a motion to dismiss, requires us to consider the scope of the rule that federal courts may not exercise jurisdiction over the internal affairs of religious associations. Richard Tomic was employed as the music director and