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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs at Knoxville October 15, 2013 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. TROY LYNN FOX Appeal from the Criminal Court for Wilson County No. 09-CR-523 David E. Durham, Judge No. M2013-00579-CCA-R3-CD - Filed February 28, 2014 The Defendant, Troy Lynn Fox, was convicted of the first degree premeditated

PD-0229-15 No. __________________ __________________________________________ In the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals _______________________________________ Victor James Vargas Appellant, v. March 2, 2015 The State of Texas

GORDON THOMPSON, Jr., District Judge. James Lynn Hooton appeals from his conviction of a single count of engaging in the business of dealing in firearms without a federal license in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(1). Hooton was initially tried in January, 1980. The jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict, and the judge declare

252 F.Supp.2d 336 (2003) Linda BERRY, Nancy Sellers, Terri Lynn Smith, Esther Stafford, Mary Sutter, Linda "Susan" Harrell, and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant. No. 1:98-CV-1758. United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Beaumont Division. March 18, 2003. *338 James Michael Papanton

The defendant was indicted for unlawful possession of controlled substances, in violation of § 13A-12-212, Code of Alabama 1975. The defendant filed a motion to suppress certain evidence and on June 5, 1991, a hearing was held on the motion and the motion was denied. The case was set for trial and the trial judge, after hearing the evidence at trial, granted the motion to suppress and vacated the order denying the motion. The State appeals. On

WILKINS, Circuit Judge: Linda Gale Motley appeals an order of the district court holding that assessments imposed by the Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (“the Department”) are excise taxes for purposes of 11 U.S.C.A. § 507(a)(7)(E) (West Supp. 1990) and, therefore, are not debts dis-chargeable in bankruptcy pursuant to 11 U.S.C.A. § 523(a)(1)(A) (West

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge FLOYD wrote the opinion, in which Judge DIAZ and Judge ANDERSON have joined. FLOYD, Circuit Judge: Since the United States began its military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq in 2001 and 2003, respectively, its use of private contractors to support its mission has risen to “unprecedented levels.” Comm’n on

92 F.Supp.2d 244 (2000) Zakunda-Ze HANDBERRY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. William C. THOMPSON, Jr., et al. Defendants. No. 96 CIV. 6161(CBM). United States District Court, S.D. New York. March 13, 2000. *245 Legal Aid Society, by Dori Lewis, Mary Lynne Werlwas, for Plaintiffs. The City of New York Law Department, by Janice Birn

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge: These appeals involve claims by families and estates of the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, individuals injured by the attacks, and various commercial entities that incurred damages and losses as a result of the attacks (jointly, “plaintiffs”). Before us are claims under the Anti-Terrorism Act (“ATA”), 18 U.S.C. § 2333, the Alien

FLOYD, Circuit Judge: *253The Constitution entrusts the President and Congress, not the courts, with the power to resolve political questions. See Japan Whaling Ass'n v. Am. Cetacean Soc'y , 478 U.S. 221, 230, <

(2008) Latanga THORNTON and Sherrie Thornton, Plaintiffs, v. Lynda LUND, Darryl Bucholtz, Kristen Swangstu and John Arredondo, Defendants. Case No. 06C0845. United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin. March 5, 2008. DECISION AND ORDER LYNN ADELMAN, District Judge. Pro se plaintiffs, sisters Latanga and Sherrie Thornton, bring this §

ORDER FRANK D. WHITNEY, Chief Judge. THIS MATTER is before the Court on numerous motions filed by the parties following a jury trial in this case. In sum, Plaintiff has moved for Judgment as a Matter of Law (Docs. Nos. 596, 597); Defendant Zillow1 has moved for Sanctions pursuant to Rule 11 (Doc. No. 582); all remaining Defendants2 have moved for at

M. SMITH, Circuit Judge: Appellants are lawyers and law firms that represented class members in an underlying class action that secured a settlement of more than $10 billion and an additional award of $175 million in fees for class counsel. Non-class counsel filed 244 motions for attorneys' fees. In a single order, the district court denied all of the motions, determining that the lawyers neither performed common benefit work nor

MEMORANDUM MERHIGE, District Judge. The matter is before the Court upon the Motion by the Daikon Shield Claimants Trust for entry of Administrative Order No. 2. The Trust filed its Motion on September 22,1997, and served it and a Notice of Hearing setting the matter for hearing on October 21, 1997, upon Daikon Shield Claimants or counsel for Daikon Shield Claimants whose claims remained left to be

810 F.Supp.2d 1060 (2011) In re DIRECTV EARLY CANCELLATION FEE MARKETING AND SALES PRACTICES LITIGATION. This document relates to: Plaintiffs Annette Kahaly, John Mulea, Maureen Van Meter, Ira Boshnack, Sean and Tara Murray, Louis Wilson and Carolyn Forbes, Tracy Twyman, Keith and Jana Harper, Eben Paguirigan, Paul and Karen Brice, Joseph Lombardi, Kathleen O'Brien, Sandra Johannes, Gary Smith, Christine Slakans, Christine Schuessler, and Roberta and

19 F.Supp.2d 181 (1998) James F. CURLEY, Plaintiff, v. ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY, Defendant. No. 97 Civ. 4450 (CBM). United States District Court, S.D. New York. October 7, 1998. *182 Lee Nuwesra, New York, NY, for plaintiff. *183 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, Ruth Raisfeld, Rene

945 F.Supp. 416 (1996) Jeffrey SIMON, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION CORPORATION, Rodger B. Dowdell, Jr., Edward W. Machala, Asa S. Davis, III, Neil E. Rasmussen, and David P. Vieau, Defendants. Craig MASON, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION CORPORATION, Rodger B. Dowdell, Jr., Edward W. Machala, Asa S. Davis, III, Neil E. Rasmussen, and David P. Vieau, Defendants. Lynn D. LEWIS and Jeffrey S. Steinberg, Plaintiffs,

ORDER WARD, District Judge. The plaintiffs, in compliance with the court’s order, filed a status report concerning this case (see docket entry # 119). The court ordered the status report because of its concern with allowing the class claims to proceed against The Credit Store. Having considered the status report, the court, sua *308

WRIGHT, District Judge: *1099 Plaintiff Judith Berger ("Mrs. Berger") 1 sued Philip Morris USA, Inc. ("Philip Morris") for intentional and unintentional torts, seeking compensatory and punitive damages for smoking-related injur

IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA James Gray : : v. : No. 800 C.D. 2021 : Philadelphia District Attorney’s : Office, : Appellant : Submitted: December 4, 2023 BEFORE: HONORABLE RENÉE COHN JUBELI