Rocky Mountain Wild v. United States Forest Service, et al.
Date: December 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1169
Justia Opinion Summary: For years the parties in this case litigated the propriety of a proposed development in the Wolf Creek Ski Area—which the US Forest Service managed. The proposed development was a plan for highway access known as “the…
St. George v. Weiser
Date: December 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1399
Evanston Insurance Company v. Desert State Life Management, et al.
Date: December 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2145
Justia Opinion Summary: Evanston Insurance Company appealed the judgment following a bench trial on an insurance-coverage dispute. After determining that Evanston failed to timely rescind the policy and that a policy exclusion did not apply,…
Torrence v. Peterson
Date: December 29, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3045
Edmond v. Butler
Date: December 29, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3197
Thomas v. Louthan
Date: December 29, 2022
Docket Number:
22-7044
Sumpter v. Kansas
Date: December 28, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3186
Justia Opinion Summary: Timothy Sumpter was convicted of aggravated kidnapping, attempted rape, and aggravated sexual battery, arising from his 2011 sexual assault of J.B. in Wichita, Kansas. The controlling sentence was for aggravated…
Johnson v. Heath, et al.
Date: December 28, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4095
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants Michael and Dawn Heath sold Plaintiff Harry Johnson a gasoline and automobile-service station in Wells, Nevada. Soon after the sale, Plaintiff allegedly discovered that the property had material, undisclosed…
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: December 28, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1097
Owens v. Whitten
Date: December 28, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5106
Bird, et al. v. Martinez-Ellis, et al.
Date: December 28, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8012
United States v. Harbin
Date: December 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8038
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Roger Harbin pled guilty to various drug and firearm offenses and was sentenced to a total of 280 months of imprisonment. On appeal, Harbin challenged his sentence, contending the district court…
Pollak v. Wilson, et al.
Date: December 27, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8017
Mileto v. Commissioner, SSA
Date: December 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1403
United States v. Maldonado-Passage
Date: December 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6025
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2018, Joseph “Tiger King” Maldonado-Passage was indicted and later convicted by jury on several counts, including two murder-for-hire schemes. He was sentenced to a 264-month term of imprisonment. He appealed to the…
Delopez v. Bernalillo Public Schools, et al.
Date: December 22, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2119
Merit Energy Company, et al. v. Haaland, et al.
Date: December 22, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8047
United States v. Solarin
Date: December 22, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1052
United States v. Astorga
Date: December 21, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2026
Lewallen v. Crow
Date: December 21, 2022
Docket Number:
21-5069
Crosby v. Warden ADX, et al.
Date: December 21, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1173
Universitas Education v. Avon Capital, et al.
Date: December 21, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6038
D.T. v. Cherry Creek School
Date: December 20, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1265
Justia Opinion Summary: In the fall of 2015, D.T. enrolled as a freshman at Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora, Colorado. During his time at Cherokee Trail, he suffered from depression and a general decline in academic performance. His mother…
United States v. Samilton
Date: December 20, 2022
Docket Numbers:
21-6149, 21-6150
Justia Opinion Summary: Patrol Sergeant Mark Garrett seized a firearm from underneath David Samilton’s passenger seat during a vehicle stop. Based on the firearm, (1) a jury convicted Samilton of being a felon in possession; and (2) the…
United States v. Headley
Date: December 20, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8060
United States v. Nevarez
Date: December 19, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1286
Justia Opinion Summary: In April 2019, police found Defendant Felipe Nevarez in possession of approximately 26 grams of methamphetamine and over $16,000 in cash. The Government sought and obtained an indictment charging Defendant with…
United States v. Gonzales
Date: December 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2099
Lunnon v. United States, et al.
Date: December 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2140
Shields v. Professional Bureau of Collections of Maryland
Date: December 16, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3006
Justia Opinion Summary: Professional Bureau of Collections of Maryland, Inc. sent three collection letters to Elizabeth Shields over outstanding student loan debt. It used an outside mailer to send the letters. The letters did not indicate the…
Roy v. Commissioner, SSA
Date: December 16, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5036
O'Bryant v. Nunn
Date: December 16, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6098
United States v. Patterson
Date: December 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7053
United States v. Hassen
Date: December 15, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3079
United States v. Admire
Date: December 15, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5039
United States v. Trujillo
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1323
State Bank of Southern Utah, et al. v. Beal
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4124
MTGLQ Investors v. Wellington
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2070
United States v. Crist
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2090
Ervin v. Santistevan, et al.
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2102
Roeder v. Schnurr
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3152
Bond v. Wormuth
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5019
Pigeon v. City of Oklahoma City, et al.
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6033
United States v. Oloa
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6046
United States v. Hall
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6134
Setiyaningsih v. United States
Date: December 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8066
Shepherd v. Robbins
Date: December 13, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4053
Justia Opinion Summary: The issue this case presented for the Tenth Circuit's review centered on whether 42 U.S.C. § 1983 clearly established Defendant Utah Highway Patrolman Blaine Robbins violated Heather Leyva’s Fourteenth and Fourth…
Williams v. Goodman, et al.
Date: December 13, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1067
Huggins v. United States Postal Service
Date: December 13, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1074
United States v. Lujan
Date: December 13, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2014
United States v. Akers
Date: December 13, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3140
United States v. Garcia-Rodriguez
Date: December 13, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8053
Wells Fargo Bank v. Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Date: December 12, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4111
Justia Opinion Summary: Wells Fargo Bank made a loan to Talisker Finance, Inc. Under the loan agreement, Talisker gave Wells Fargo a security interest in three parcels of land owned by Talisker’s affiliates. To ensure that Talisker’s affiliates…
Conde-Sanchez v. Garland
Date: December 12, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9603
US General v. Guideone Mutual Insurance Company
Date: December 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1145
Eden v. Webb, et al.
Date: December 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3064
Desmet v. Scottsdale Insurance Company
Date: December 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6030
Woods v. Hill
Date: December 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8034
United States v. Bishop
Date: December 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4085
Avery v. Wade
Date: December 9, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4093
United States v. Gunkel
Date: December 9, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5055
United States v. Kolkman
Date: December 9, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8004
Al-Ghizi v. Garland
Date: December 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9582
Prater v. Blood
Date: December 8, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4024
Chance v. Roberts, et al.
Date: December 7, 2022
Docket Number:
22-7008
Osborn v. Meitzen
Date: December 6, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7069
Amarildo Molina-Rojas, et al. v. Garland
Date: December 6, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9510
United States v. Zook
Date: December 6, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1060
Zimmer v. Gallagher
Date: December 6, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1270
Brown v. Dowling
Date: December 6, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5021
Truong v. Stitt, et al.
Date: December 6, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6144
Mahdi v. Salt Lake Police Department, et al.
Date: December 5, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4102
Justia Opinion Summary: A police chase ended when the fleeing armed robber crashed into Plaintiff Thaer Mahdi’s tailor shop. Officers fired scores of bullets at the driver, and many hit the shop. The shop was badly damaged, and Mahdi was…
United States v. Kearn
Date: December 2, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3068
Justia Opinion Summary: Under Lafler v. Cooper, 566 U.S. 156 (2012), for constitutional violations, district courts may require the government to reoffer a rejected plea if the defendant rejected it because of ineffective assistance of counsel.…
Garcia v. Adams County, et al.
Date: December 1, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1063
Leo v. Commissioner, SSA
Date: December 1, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2011
Hollan v. Crow
Date: December 1, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5077
United States v. Thomas
Date: December 1, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6041
United States v. Charging Crow
Date: December 1, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8011
Drexler v. Spahn, et al.
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1368
Painter v. Midwest Health, et al.
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3195
Rivera v. Commissioner, SSA
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1026
United States v. Sears
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1243
Gatlin v. CoreCivic, et al.
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2031
Cracraft v. Utah Valley University, et al.
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4034
Johnson v. Pettigrew, et al.
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6015
Wonsch v. Crow
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6040
Brooks v. Robinson, et al.
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6057
Rushing v. Havernek
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6072
Harrington v. CIR
Date: November 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-9000
Flowers v. United Parcel Service
Date: November 29, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2025
Courthouse News Service v. New Mexico Administrative Office of the Courts, et al.
Date: November 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2135
Justia Opinion Summary: The defendants (collectively, the “New Mexico Courts”) appealed a district court’s entry of a preliminary injunction in favor of plaintiff, Courthouse News Service (“Courthouse News”). Courthouse News was a news service…
United States v. Pitts-Green
Date: November 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6111
Macgowan v. Town of Castle Rock, et al.
Date: November 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1061
Davis v. Schnurr
Date: November 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3131
Gentry v. Rosenlund
Date: November 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4075
Shores v. Dennis
Date: November 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6133
Horton v. Hoffman, et al.
Date: November 22, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6122
Aguirre-Avendano v. Garland
Date: November 22, 2022
Docket Number:
22-9501
McKillip v. Norwood, et al.
Date: November 17, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3100
United States v. Riker
Date: November 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2072
Creller v. Crow
Date: November 16, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6062
Tucker v. Faith Bible Chapel Int'l.
Date: November 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1230
Hernandez, et al. v. Lujan Grisham, et al.
Date: November 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-2176
Bledsoe v. Board Cty Comm. Jefferson KS, et al.
Date: November 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3252
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-Appellee Floyd Bledsoe spent sixteen years in prison for the November 1999 murder of his fourteen-year-old sister-in-law Camille in Jefferson County, Kansas. In 2015, new DNA testing and a suicide note from…
Wasatch Transportation v. Forest River
Date: November 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4107
Justia Opinion Summary: A transportation company, Wasatch Transportation, Inc., needed three buses to comply with a state contract. Compliance required "particularly durable buses" because the routes would exceed 350 miles in inclement weather…
United States v. Gregory
Date: November 14, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3232
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Troy Gregory, a former senior vice president of University National Bank (UNB) in Lawrence, Kansas, was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, four counts of bank fraud, and two counts of…
Kessman v. Smith, et al.
Date: November 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1214
Fresquez v. BNSF Railway
Date: November 10, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1118
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff Brandon Fresquez filed suit against his former employer, defendant BNSF Railway Company (BNSF), claiming that BNSF violated the Federal Railroad Safety Act (FRSA) by terminating his employment in retaliation…
Wright v. Portercare Adventist
Date: November 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1038
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-appellant Stacey Wright worked as the charge nurse in the cardiac catheterization lab at Castle Rock Adventist Hospital (“Castle Rock”), a unit of the Portercare Adventist Health System (“Portercare”). After…
Surat v. Klamser
Date: November 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1284
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-Appellee Michaella Surat filed suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendant-Appellant Officer Randall Klamser, alleging he violated her right to be free from excessive force during her arrest for…
Hennessey v. University of Kansas Hospital Authority
Date: November 9, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3000
Justia Opinion Summary: Tamatha Hennessey alleged a radiology technician sexually assaulted her during her visit to the University of Kansas hospital for emergency medical care. Proceeding pro se, Hennessey brought a civil action for negligent…
Menzies v. Powell
Date: November 7, 2022
Docket Number:
19-4042
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner-appellant Ralph Menzies was convicted of first-degree murder in Utah state court and sentenced to death. The Utah Supreme Court affirmed the denial of his motion for a new trial, and then affirmed his…
United States v. Smalley
Date: November 7, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1167
Dawson v. Archambeau, et al.
Date: November 7, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1307
Olsen, et al. v. CIR
Date: November 4, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9005
Justia Opinion Summary: The issue this appeal presented for the Tenth Circuit's review centered on the denial of tax benefits relating to petitioner Preston Olsen's purchase of solar lenses. The benefits were only available if the taxpayer had…
United States v. Melgar-Melgar
Date: November 4, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2108
United States v. Smith
Date: November 3, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6012
Toney v. Gelardo, et al.
Date: November 3, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1036
Morales Hicks v. Elder, et al.
Date: November 3, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1165
United States v. Briceno-Quijano
Date: November 3, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1235
United States v. Guerrero
Date: November 3, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3053
Warnick v. Harpe
Date: November 3, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5042
Wonsch v. Crow
Date: November 3, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6040
Arredondo Hernandez v. Garland
Date: November 3, 2022
Docket Number:
22-9513
Herrera v. Garland
Date: November 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9596
United States v. Rincon
Date: November 2, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5032
United States v. Rogers
Date: November 2, 2022
Docket Number:
22-7039
United States v. Luce
Date: November 2, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8047
McDonald v. Citibank, et al.
Date: November 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1313
Tracy v. Vail Resorts
Date: November 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4145
Allianz Life Insurance Company v. Muse, et al.
Date: October 31, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6083
United States v. Livingston
Date: October 28, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2108
Nielsen v. Commissioner, SSA
Date: October 28, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4136
United States v. Herrera
Date: October 27, 2022
Docket Number:
19-2126
Justia Opinion Summary: This case arose from the murder of a state inmate and conspiracy to murder two corrections officials. The government attributed the crimes to a prison gang, Sindicato de Nuevo Mexico (“SNM”), and charged many of its…
Vincent v. Nelson
Date: October 27, 2022
Docket Number:
20-8030
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-appellant Wesley Vincent and Defendant-appellee Ava Nelson were involved in a collision while working as coal-haul truck drivers at a mine in Campbell County, Wyoming. Vincent filed a personal-injury case in…
Dabbs v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Company
Date: October 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6171
United States v. Haas
Date: October 27, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5054
Zapata-Chacon v. Garland
Date: October 25, 2022
Docket Number:
20-9645
Justia Opinion Summary: In 1999, Javier Zapata-Chacon, then a conditional permanent resident, admitted his removability based on a Colorado conviction for possession of marihuana. An Immigration Judge (“IJ”) ordered Zapata-Chacon removed and a…
Nero v. State of Oklahoma
Date: October 25, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6121
Carter v. Clayton
Date: October 25, 2022
Docket Number:
22-7031
United States v. Bush
Date: October 24, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3071
Garrett Development v. Deer Creek Water
Date: October 21, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6105
United States v. Wong
Date: October 21, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1161
Johnson v. The Hertz Corporation, et al.
Date: October 21, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6092
Smith v. Crow
Date: October 21, 2022
Docket Number:
22-7007
Clayton v. Crow
Date: October 20, 2022
Docket Number:
20-7015
United States v. Webb
Date: October 20, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3091
United States v. Gibbs
Date: October 20, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5020
Frazier v. Brown, et al.
Date: October 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2022
Thompson v. Little America Hotel
Date: October 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4006
McRae v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, et al.
Date: October 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4023
Coddington, et al. v. Crow, et al.
Date: October 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6100
United States v. Mercer
Date: October 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6130
Garcia v. Hefner, et al.
Date: October 18, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1420
Suncor Energy v. EPA
Date: October 17, 2022
Docket Number:
19-9612
Justia Opinion Summary: The Tenth Circuit found the EPA’s own written decision indicated the EPA concluded that the statutory and regulatory definitions of “small refinery” did not provide specific “guidance []or limits” on how the terms…
In re: Syngenta AG MIR 162
Date: October 17, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3257
United States v. Armendariz Soto
Date: October 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3084
United States v. Vann
Date: October 13, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7057
Singh v. Garland
Date: October 12, 2022
Docket Number:
19-9574
United States v. Channon (Matthew)
Date: October 12, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2027
United States v. Channon (Brandi)
Date: October 12, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2028
Hidalgo-Nunez v. Garland
Date: October 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-9518
Atlas Biologicals v. Biowest, et al.
Date: October 11, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1401
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-Appellee Atlas Biologicals, Inc. (“Atlas”) sued its former employee Thomas Kutrubes for various federal intellectual-property claims. Kutrubes, seemingly as an attempt to thwart Atlas’s ability to collect a…
Mays v. Carter
Date: October 11, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1089
Aaebo v. Unified Gov't of Wyandotte
Date: October 7, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3136
United States v. Portillo-Camargo
Date: October 7, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1244
United States v. Villa-Chavez
Date: October 7, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2065
Cervantes-Soberano v. Garland
Date: October 6, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9540
Zhang v. Garland
Date: October 6, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9605
Brunson v. Adams, et al.
Date: October 6, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4007
United States v. Royer
Date: October 6, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5010
Noe v. True, et al.
Date: October 5, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1373
Handy v. Dobbin, et al.
Date: October 5, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1418
United States v. Perkins
Date: October 5, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2043
Tolbert v. DeLatorre, et al.
Date: October 5, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2087
Korona v. Nunn
Date: October 5, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5015
McRae v. Carvajal, et al.
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1261
United States, et al. v. Lowe, et al.
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7058
Sanchez v. Corizon Health
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8069
United States v. Whiteman
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8095
Sims v. Zmuda, et al.
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3002
Yarbrough v. Langford
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3116
Turlington v. Connor, et al.
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5001
Johnson v. Louthan
Date: October 4, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5064
Save The Colorado, et al. v. Spellmon, et al.
Date: September 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1155
Justia Opinion Summary: This case arises from a regulatory dispute involving a hydroelectric project. The project aimed to boost a municipality’s water supply. To obtain more water, the municipality proposed to raise a local dam and expand a…
Evans v. State of Kansas
Date: September 29, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3161
United States v. Medina
Date: September 28, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1300
Allen v. Meyer
Date: September 28, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3028
Wills v. Barnhardt
Date: September 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1383
United States v. Winrow
Date: September 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6069
Justia Opinion Summary: Michael Winrow pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, which at the time of his plea. carried a maximum sentence of ten years. However, the Armed Career Criminal Act provided for a minimum term of 15…
Energy West v. Bristow
Date: September 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9569
Justia Opinion Summary: Cecil Bristow suffered from a chronic lung disease, COPD, and attributed it to coal-mine dust from years of working in coal mines. An administrative law judge and the Benefits Review Board agreed with Bristow and awarded…
United States v. Baker
Date: September 26, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3062
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-Appellant Abasi Baker appealed a district court’s denial of his second or successive motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, challenging his convictions under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). In March 2011, Baker was charged…
Parker v. United Airlines
Date: September 26, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4093
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-appellant Jeannie Parker fielded calls for United Airliines, booking flight reservations. Parker took FMLA leave because she had a vision disorder and her father had cancer. About five months after approving…
United States v. Duran
Date: September 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4104
Ybarra v. Dick, et al.
Date: September 22, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1273
United States v. Huggett
Date: September 22, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1084
United States v. Brown
Date: September 21, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6042
United States v. McDonald
Date: September 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4051
Lewis, et al. v. City of Edmond, et al.
Date: September 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6081
Justia Opinion Summary: Officer Denton Scherman of the Edmond, Oklahoma Police Department shot an unarmed assailant, Isaiah Lewis, four times. Lewis died as a result of his wounds. Plaintiffs, the representatives of Lewis’s estate, brought this…
Bell v. Sorin CRM USA
Date: September 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1392
Pacheco v. El Habti
Date: September 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-7002
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner-appellant Delila Pacheco was convicted in Oklahoma of first-degree child-abuse murder. She petitioned for relief to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, filing an application…
Dawson v. Archambeau, et al.
Date: September 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1307
Integrity Advance, et al. v. CFPB
Date: September 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9521
Justia Opinion Summary: Integrity Advance, LLC operated as a nationwide payday lender offering short-term consumer loans at high interest rates. In 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“Bureau”) brought an administrative enforcement…
United States v. Bennett
Date: September 15, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6097
Devon Energy Production Company v. Line Finders
Date: September 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6119
Hendrick v. Whitten
Date: September 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5003
Wind v. Coats, et al.
Date: September 13, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1169
Chambers v. United States
Date: September 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3135
Crews v. Austin
Date: September 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6028
Sorenson v. Wadsworth Brothers Construct
Date: September 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4005
Justia Opinion Summary: Kelly Sorenson, acting as a qui tam relator, brought suit on behalf of the United States against his former employer, Wadsworth Brothers Construction Company (“Wadsworth”), under the provisions of the False Claims Act…
Licerio v. Lamb, et al.
Date: September 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1375
United States v. Williams
Date: September 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6061
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Gregory Williams appealed after he pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. He claimed: (1) his sentence was procedurally…
Upchurch v. Wastequip, et al.
Date: September 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7055
United States v. Brown
Date: September 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8083
United States v. Duncan
Date: September 8, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6005
Paugh, et al. v. Uintah County, et al.
Date: September 7, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4067
Justia Opinion Summary: Coby Lee Paugh died from complications related to alcohol withdrawal while being held in pretrial detention at Uintah County Jail in Vernal, Utah. His estate sued Uintah County and several of its jail officials under 42…
Moser v. Wyoming Attorney General
Date: September 6, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8094
Bralich v. Gayner, et al.
Date: September 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1416
Hall, et al. v. Parsons Kinghorn Harris, et al.
Date: September 1, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4040
Jompp v. Warden of Sterling Prison, et al.
Date: September 1, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1018
Kyte v. Kyte, et al.
Date: August 31, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1213
Murphy v. CIR
Date: August 31, 2022
Docket Number:
22-9001
United States v. Rangel-Rangel
Date: August 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1287
United States v. Johnson
Date: August 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3113
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Larry Johnson was convicted by a jury for possessing a firearm and possessing crack cocaine with the intent to distribute. He sought to overturn his firearms convictions, arguing the trial court erred…
Scott v. United States
Date: August 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6160
Simpara v. Garland
Date: August 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9584
Mallory v. Rocky Mountain Human Service SSVFT
Date: August 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1141
United States v. Rivera-Tavira
Date: August 29, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6060
United States v. Eccleston
Date: August 26, 2022
Docket Number:
20-2119
Merrill, et al. v. Pathway Leasing, et al.
Date: August 26, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1295
Dawson v. Archambeau, et al.
Date: August 26, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1307
Winter v. Mansfield, et al.
Date: August 25, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3171
United States v. Valdez
Date: August 25, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1104
Gabriel v. Trans Am Trucking Company
Date: August 25, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3102
United States v. Hammons
Date: August 25, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6044
Bernal v. Garland
Date: August 24, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9558
Gossett v. Helphinstine, et al.
Date: August 24, 2022
Docket Number:
22-7001
Ford v. Jackson National Life, et al.
Date: August 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1126
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-appellant La’Tonya Ford worked at Jackson National Life Insurance (“Jackson”) for about four years. During her time there, Ford allegedly suffered sex- and race-based discrimination; faced retaliation for…
Indiana Public Retirement, et al. v. Pluralsight, et al.
Date: August 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4058
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Pluralsight was a software company offering a cloud-based technology skills platform. Defendant Aaron Skonnard was Pluralsight’s Chief Executive Officer; defendant James Budge was the Chief Financial Officer.…
United States v. Kesten
Date: August 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1066
Mackey v. City of Colorado Springs, et al.
Date: August 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1087
Lockett v. Dowling
Date: August 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5027
Mays v. Rankins
Date: August 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5047
Mathews v. Elhabte
Date: August 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6031
Parker v. Martin
Date: August 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6091
Day v. SkyWest Airlines
Date: August 22, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4129
Justia Opinion Summary: Kelly Day appealed the district court’s dismissal of the diversity action she filed against SkyWest Airlines for personal injuries she allegedly sustained when a SkyWest flight attendant carelessly struck her with a…
Georgelas v. Desert Hill Ventures
Date: August 22, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4036
Justia Opinion Summary: Consolidated cases arose from a 2015 Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) civil enforcement action against Roger Bliss, who ran a Ponzi scheme through his investment entities (collectively, “the Bliss Enterprise”).…
Kolak v. Arapahoe County, et al.
Date: August 22, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1139
United States v. Memmott
Date: August 19, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4119
Parmenter v. City of Nowata, Oklahoma
Date: August 19, 2022
Docket Number:
20-5113
Craig v. True
Date: August 19, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1264
United States v. Woody
Date: August 19, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2007
Justia Opinion Summary: In August 2019, Defendant-Appellant Francis Woody was tried and convicted of one count of aggravated sexual abuse, and two counts of abusive sexual contact. The district court sentenced him to life imprisonment on each…
Grissom v. Palm, et al.
Date: August 19, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3194
Suazo v. Jacquez, et al.
Date: August 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1157
McCarty v. Aramark
Date: August 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3035
Bauhaus v. Crow
Date: August 19, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6018
United States v. Gross
Date: August 18, 2022
Docket Number:
20-6175
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Martavious Gross was convicted for crimes relating to a road rage drive-by shooting. Defendant sat in the passenger seat of a car driving on an Oklahoma highway when A.A. cut the car off, allegedly almost…
United States v. Piette
Date: August 18, 2022
Docket Number:
20-7008
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Henri Piette was convicted by jury in Oklahoma of kidnapping and traveling with intent to engage in sexual relations with a juvenile. The district court sentenced Piette to life imprisonment on the…
United States v. Deluca
Date: August 18, 2022
Docket Number:
20-8075
Rodriguez v. Brown
Date: August 18, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1124
United States v. Fernandez-Barron
Date: August 18, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1396
Chavarin-Parra v. Garland
Date: August 18, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9563
Doak v. Nunn
Date: August 18, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6066
United States v. Price
Date: August 17, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7050
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner Joshua Price Jr. appealed the district court’s dismissal of his motion for a sentence reduction pursuant to the First Step Act of 2018. The parties agreed that Price was eligible for a sentence modification…
Andres-Mateo v. Garland
Date: August 17, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9505
Estrada-Cardona v. Garland
Date: August 17, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9562
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2002, Petitioner Mayra Estrada-Cardona entered the United States on a tourist visa which she subsequently overstayed. She resided in the United States with her two United States citizen children: A.E. and L.E. A.E.…
Winterhalter v. Nunn
Date: August 17, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6054
United States v. Baker
Date: August 16, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3062
Geddes v. Weber County, et al.
Date: August 16, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4083
Ellis v. Smith, et al.
Date: August 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2122
Southern Utah Wilderness, et al. v. DOI, et al.
Date: August 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4073
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2018, Garfield County, Utah sought to chip-seal a 7.5-mile portion of the Burr Trail known as the Stratton Segment. Before the County could begin its chip-sealing project, it was legally required to consult with the…
United States v. Logan
Date: August 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3202
In re: John Q. Hammons Fall, et al.
Date: August 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3203
United States v. Wright
Date: August 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-5080
United States v. Ferguson
Date: August 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-7045
United States v. Gladney
Date: August 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1159
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant William Gladney was convicted in 2007 on three criminal counts: violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act; conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base; and using,…
United States v. Martinez
Date: August 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2100
Smith v. Becerra
Date: August 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4012
Justia Opinion Summary: When Plaintiff-appellant Linda Smith purchased a prescribed continuous blood glucose monitor (CGM) and its necessary supplies between 2016 and 2018, she sought reimbursement through Medicare Part B. Medicare…
Nortey v. St. John Medical Center, et al.
Date: August 11, 2022
Docket Number:
21-5084
United States v. Nielsen
Date: August 10, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8087
United States v. Reed
Date: August 10, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1008
United States v. Ndyabagye
Date: August 10, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2045
United States v. McDonald
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
20-7052
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Guy McDonald was arrested and charged for dealing methamphetamine. He pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to violate federal narcotics laws at the federal district court in Eastern Oklahoma. He…
Peck v. McCann, et al.
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1125
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-Appellee and attorney Jessica Peck represented parents and other family members in child abuse cases in Colorado juvenile courts. She brought suit against Defendant-Appellants, Colorado Executive Director of…
Guadiana v. City and County of Denver
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1294
United States v. Johnson
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2058
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Nathaniel Johnson was arrested on a Greyhound bus after an encounter with Special Agent Jarrell Perry. Law enforcement found two packages of methamphetamine in Johnson’s backpack, and Johnson gave…
Mitchell v. Roberts
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4055
Justia Opinion Summary: In 1981, defendant-appellee Richard Roberts was a federal prosecutor preparing for a murder trial. Appellant Terry Mitchell, then a teenager, was a key trial witness for the prosecution. Thirty-five years later, Mitchell…
United States v. Tinsman
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7024
Loya v. Garland
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9594
Robinson v. Petersen
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3087
United States v. Montoya
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6004
United States v. Washington
Date: August 9, 2022
Docket Number:
22-7006
Tavernaro v. Pioneer Credit Recovery
Date: August 8, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3219
Justia Opinion Summary: Pioneer Credit Recovery, Inc. sent plaintiff-appellant Jason Tavernaro a letter attempting to collect a student loan debt. A district court dismissed plaintiff’s complaint filed under the Fair Debt Collection Practices…
Hills v. Arensdorf
Date: August 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3118
United States v. Cortez-Nieto
Date: August 5, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3184
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants Orlando Cortez-Nieto and Jesus Cervantes-Aguilar were convicted by a jury of four methamphetamine offenses committed within 1,000 feet of a playground. After their convictions Defendants moved for judgment of…
Ezell v. Crow
Date: August 4, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6135
Cruz v. Farmers Insurance, et al.
Date: August 3, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1069
Justia Opinion Summary: Michael Cruz sued defendant insurance companies alleging they terminated his contract, under which he sold defendants’ insurance products, on the basis of race, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981. In support, Cruz relied…
Cox v. Dex Media
Date: August 3, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1156
Birhanu v. Garland
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
19-9599
Wills v. Barnhart
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1418
Dansie v. Union Pacific Railroad
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4054
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff Kelly Dansie sued Defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company for terminating his employment in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). The district…
Kidd v. Commissioner, SSA
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1363
Wellington v. Daza, et al.
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2052
Thompson v. Benzon
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4114
Jenkins, et al. v. Reyes, et al.
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4148
Roe v. FCA US
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6073
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-Appellant Cindy Roe suffered serious injuries after her Jeep Grand Cherokee unexpectedly backed over her. After the accident, she filed a lawsuit in federal district court against the manufacturer of her…
United States v. Mask
Date: August 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6076
Lockwood Alvarez v. Barr
Date: August 1, 2022
Docket Number:
20-9502
Silva v. United States, et al.
Date: August 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1008
United States v. Crews
Date: August 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1440
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. v. Mylan, et al.
Date: July 29, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3005
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff Sanofi-Aventis U.S., LLC (“Sanofi”) sued Defendants Mylan, Inc. and Mylan Specialty, LP (collectively “Mylan”) under Section 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act. Sanofi, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical…
United States v. Neff
Date: July 29, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3013
Kabutu v. Short
Date: July 29, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3229
Monster Technology Group v. Eller
Date: July 29, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6146
Paz-Zaldivar, et al. v. Garland
Date: July 29, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9571
United States v. Jackson
Date: July 29, 2022
Docket Number:
22-8032
USSEC v. Young, et al.
Date: July 28, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1061
Grimes v. Bimestefer, et al.
Date: July 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1194
United States v. Lopez
Date: July 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3132
United States v. Wayt
Date: July 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8020
United States v. Cottingham
Date: July 27, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5004
United States v. Bell
Date: July 27, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5043
Patrick G., et al. v. Harrison School District No. 2
Date: July 26, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1372
Justia Opinion Summary: Patrick G. was a seventeen-year-old boy with autism who qualified for special educational services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”) and who, since 2013, has been attending the Alpine Autism…
Kellogg, et al. v. Watts Guerra, et al.
Date: July 26, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3172
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal stemmed from mass litigation between thousands of corn producers and an agricultural company (Syngenta). On one track, corn producers filed individual suits against Syngenta; on the second, other corn…
United States v. Moreira
Date: July 26, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3251
Frey v. Town of Jackson, WY, et al.
Date: July 26, 2022
Docket Number:
20-8000
Justia Opinion Summary: As Plaintiff William Frey proceeded through the Transportation Security Administration (“TSA”) checkpoint at Jackson Hole Airport in Teton County, Wyoming, the body scanner alerted TSA screeners to a potentially…
United States v. McCrary
Date: July 26, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6047
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-Appellant Robert McCrary challenged his forty-eight-month prison sentence for possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute it. Although within the twenty-year statutory maximum for that offense, McCrary’s…
United States v. Cifuentes-Lopez
Date: July 26, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6053
Justia Opinion Summary: Rolando Cifuentes-Lopez admitted to having commercial sex with two minors and was sentenced to 24 years and 4 months in prison. He claimed that the district court erred in applying certain sentencing enhancements…
Hockenberry v. United States
Date: July 26, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6055
Justia Opinion Summary: Scott Hockenberry filed a complaint against Michelle Kalas in Oklahoma state court alleging state-law claims of defamation, tortious interference, invasion of privacy, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and…
Zepeda v. Garland
Date: July 25, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9570
Chilcoat v. San Juan County, et al.
Date: July 22, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4039
Justia Opinion Summary: Cattle rancher Zane Odell was a cattle rancher who had a permit to graze his cattle in parts of San Juan County, Utah on land held by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") and the Utah School and Institutional Trust…
United States v. Dudley
Date: July 22, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1016
United States v. Jordan
Date: July 22, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2042
Adams v. Butler
Date: July 22, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3082
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: July 21, 2022
Docket Number:
19-1404
United States v. Babcock
Date: July 21, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4003
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Zachary Babcock appealed the denial of his motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate and correct his sentence on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. He argued his counsel failed to object to a…
Farhat, et al. v. United States
Date: July 21, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7061
United States v. Gieswein
Date: July 21, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6014
Butler v. State of Kansas, et al.
Date: July 20, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3139
United States v. Wilson
Date: July 20, 2022
Docket Number:
20-5077
Casias v. Raytheon Company, et al.
Date: July 20, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1195
Hildebrand v. Wilmar Corporation
Date: July 20, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1345
Stallings v. Santistevan, et al.
Date: July 20, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2115
United States v. Adams
Date: July 20, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3043
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Briar Adams was convicted of aggravated battery. The district court applied U.S. Sentencing Guideline § 2K2.1(a)(4) to defendant who had a prior conviction in Kansas for aggravated battery. In…
Ayala-Monroy v. Garland
Date: July 19, 2022
Docket Number:
20-9626
Rocky Mountain Peace & Justice Center, et al. v. United States Fish and Wildlife Service, et al.
Date: July 19, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1310
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellants Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center, Candelas Glows/Rocky Flats Glows, Rocky Flats Right to Know, Rocky Flats Neighborhood Association, and Environmental Information Network (EIN) Inc. (collectively, “the…
McWilliams v. Dinapoli, et al.
Date: July 19, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7045
Justia Opinion Summary: A federal district court concluded that a reasonable factfinder could determine that a law-enforcement officer, Officer Michael DiNapoli, had punched, tackled, and used a chokehold on plaintiff-appellee Greg McWilliams.…
Yassein v. Lewis
Date: July 18, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1436
Sperry v. Roberts, et al.
Date: July 18, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3151
United States v. Williams
Date: July 18, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3007
Nelson, et al. v. United States
Date: July 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1267
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-appellee James Nelson was seriously injured while riding his bicycle on a trail on Air Force Academy property in Colorado. He and his wife, Elizabeth Varney, sued the United States under the Federal Tort Claims…
United States v. Alexander
Date: July 15, 2022
Docket Number:
20-6154
United States v. Luton
Date: July 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1285
Grays v. Auto Mart USA, et al.
Date: July 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1312
Vidana Vidana v. Garland
Date: July 14, 2022
Docket Number:
20-9614
Greene v. CVS
Date: July 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1366
Harvey v. Butcher, et al.
Date: July 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4051
United States v. Crouch
Date: July 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6109
United States v. Cornelio-Legarda
Date: July 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8085
Garcia v. Yniquez, et al.
Date: July 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1041
Matios v. City of Loveland
Date: July 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1047
United States v. Hernandez-Calvillo
Date: July 13, 2022
Docket Number:
19-3210
Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury convicted Jose Hernandez-Calvillo and Mauro Papalotzi (collectively, Appellees) of conspiring to encourage or induce a noncitizen to reside in the United States, they challenged the statute as overbroad…
United States v. Dobosu
Date: July 13, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1236
Medina v. Williams, et al.
Date: July 13, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1350
Four Winds Behavioral v. United States
Date: July 13, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2089
United States v. Arjona
Date: July 13, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3099
Lax, et al. v. APP of New Mexico ED
Date: July 13, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2057
Bloom, et al. v. Glencove Holdings
Date: July 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1005
Lamarr v. Nunn
Date: July 12, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6063
Taylor, et al. v. LM Insurance Corporation
Date: July 11, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3166
Irizarry v. Yehia
Date: July 11, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1247
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-appellant Abade Irizarry, a a YouTube journalist and blogger, was filming a DUI traffic stop in Lakewood, Colorado. Officer Ahmed Yehia arrived on the scene and stood in front of Irizarry, obstructing his…
Drevaleva v. DOVA, et al.
Date: July 11, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2139
Hamilton v. Martin
Date: July 11, 2022
Docket Number:
21-5027
United States v. Hopkins
Date: July 8, 2022
Docket Number:
20-5086
Jacobs v. Oklahoma Tax Commission
Date: July 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6170
United States v. Kroeker
Date: July 8, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3092
United States v. Reed
Date: July 7, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2073
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Jason Reed pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. At sentencing, the district court concluded Defendant’s previous convictions for drug distribution qualified him for enhanced criminal…
United States v. Wells
Date: July 6, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1228
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant David Wells brutally assaulted his wife, V.W. A grand jury issued an indictment charging Wells with committing: (1) aggravated sexual abuse in “Indian country;” (2) assault with the intent to commit…
C1.G v. Siegfried, et al.
Date: July 6, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1320
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-Appellant Cl.G., on behalf of his minor son, C.G., appealed a district court’s dismissal of his case against Defendants-Appellees Cherry Creek School District (District or CCSD) and various employees for…
Hunt, et al. v. Montano, et al.
Date: July 6, 2022
Docket Number:
20-2042
Justia Opinion Summary: Ariza Barreras, T.B., and F.B. (“the children”) were siblings. In May 2017, the children were transferred to the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department's (“CYFD”) custody. At the time, Barreras was four…
Pittman v. Gomez
Date: July 6, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1114
Finch, et al. v. Rapp
Date: July 5, 2022
Docket Number:
20-3132
Justia Opinion Summary: After Wichita police received a seemingly legitimate call, officers had to make a split-second decision based on fraudulent threats and reports of violence. Unfortunately, that "swatting" call and the subsequent reaction…
Greene v. Charter Spectrum
Date: July 5, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1447
Integrated Associates, et al. v. Pope
Date: July 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1019
United States v. Smith
Date: July 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-5057
United States v. Arriola-Perez
Date: July 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8072
Brown v. Johnston
Date: July 1, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3055
United States v. Littlejohn-Conner
Date: June 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1224
United States v. Ezeah
Date: June 30, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6165
Mullins v. Inthink, Inc., et al.
Date: June 30, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4031
GeoMetWatch, et al. v. Behunin, et al.
Date: June 29, 2022
Docket Number:
19-4130
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff-Appellant GeoMetWatch Corporation, (“GMW”) appealed several district court orders granting summary judgment to Defendant-Appellees Alan Hall, Erin Housley, Brent Keller, Mark Hurst, Debbie Wade, Island Park…
United States v. Holuby
Date: June 29, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6071
Jumaev v. Garland
Date: June 29, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9513
Ingram v. Werholz, et al.
Date: June 28, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1170
United States v. Pasalodos
Date: June 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1342
Quarrie v. Wells, et al.
Date: June 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2090
United States v. Ivory
Date: June 27, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3028
United States v. Outley
Date: June 24, 2022
Docket Number:
20-6005
United States v. Garrison
Date: June 24, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1250
United States v. Williams
Date: June 24, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3157
Desmet v. Scottsdale Insurance Company
Date: June 24, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6143
United States v. Cozad
Date: June 24, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3050
United States v. Wilcox
Date: June 23, 2022
Docket Number:
20-7047
Owen v. United States, et al.
Date: June 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4134
Avant v. Doke
Date: June 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7031
United States v. Armajo
Date: June 23, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8021
Justia Opinion Summary: In his trial for assaulting his uncle with a knife, defendant-appellant Shayne Armajo sought to introduce evidence of his uncle’s assaults in order to bolster a self-defense claim. The issue defendant’s appeal presented…
United States v. Nava
Date: June 23, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6020
Woods v. Ross Dress For Less
Date: June 22, 2022
Docket Number:
21-5067
Vivos Therapeutics v. Ortho-Tain
Date: June 21, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1309
Morgan v. Geither
Date: June 21, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3080
Davison v. CIR
Date: June 17, 2022
Docket Number:
20-9002
United States v. Fabian-Hurtado
Date: June 17, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2117
United States v. Grayson
Date: June 17, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7007
Cummings v. American Postal Worker's Union
Date: June 17, 2022
Docket Number:
21-7009
Barclay v. Garland
Date: June 17, 2022
Docket Number:
21-9576
Magne v. Albers, et al.
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1256
Paulsen v. Christner
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1367
Dear v. Nair, et al.
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2124
Pegler v. Doug Smith Autoplex
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4125
Wilson v. McKinney
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-5080
United States v. Carpenter
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6070
United States v. Acey
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6120
United States v. Oakes
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6147
Mendoza, et al. v. Macias, et al.
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2013
Johnson v. Schnurr
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3004
Jackson v. Bowen
Date: June 16, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6068
United States v. Biggs Farley
Date: June 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8013
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-Appellant Connor Biggs Farley appeals the 630-month (52.5-year) sentence he received after pleading guilty to three counts of producing child pornography. In imposing this sentence, the district court rejected…
United States v. Setiyaningsih
Date: June 15, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8093
Franklin v. Horton, et al.
Date: June 15, 2022
Docket Number:
22-2030
Hill v. Nunn
Date: June 15, 2022
Docket Number:
22-6042
Examination Board, et al. v. International Association, et al.
Date: June 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1087
Justia Opinion Summary: Competing trade associations offered memberships to home inspectors, who typically inspect homes prior to home sales. Benefits of membership in the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) and…
United States v. Harris
Date: June 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2102
Valdez, et al. v. Lujan Grisham, et al.
Date: June 14, 2022
Docket Number:
21-2105
United States v. Mata-Soto
Date: June 14, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3012
United States v. Geddes, et al.
Date: June 13, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4097
United States v. Hill
Date: June 13, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6136
United States v. Shamo
Date: June 10, 2022
Docket Number:
20-4116
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Aaron Shamo was convicted by jury on 12 charges arising from his distribution of controlled substances, including fake oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl. He received a mandatory life sentence on his…
Donnell v. Caley, et al.
Date: June 10, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1093
United States v. Seamster
Date: June 10, 2022
Docket Number:
22-4003
Bryant v. Dowling
Date: June 8, 2022
Docket Number:
20-5100
United States v. Ray
Date: June 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1376
United States v. Orecchio
Date: June 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6172
United States v. Blattel
Date: June 8, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8018
Savery v. Peterson
Date: June 8, 2022
Docket Number:
22-3073
Chavez-Govea v. Garland
Date: June 8, 2022
Docket Number:
22-9512
Tucker v. Faith Bible Chapel Int'l.
Date: June 7, 2022
Docket Number:
20-1230
Justia Opinion Summary: Faith Bible Chapel International operated a school, Faith Christian Academy (“Faith Christian”). Plaintiff Gregory Tucker, a former high school teacher and administrator/chaplain, alleged Faith Christian fired him in…
Rincon v. Schnurr
Date: June 7, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3182
Bear Creek Trail, et al. v. BOKF, et al.
Date: June 7, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8056
Justia Opinion Summary: Bear Creek Trail, LLC, filed for Chapter 11 reorganization. The bankruptcy court granted a motion to convert the proceeding to a Chapter 7 liquidation and appointed a trustee. Bear Creek’s attorney in the bankruptcy…
Shaw, et al. v. Schulte, et al.
Date: June 6, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3130
Justia Opinion Summary: This case stemmed from traffic stops of Blaine and Samuel Shaw and Joshua Bosire that were prolonged for K-9 sweeps. Master Trooper Doug Schulte and Technical Trooper Brandon McMillan moved for summary judgment based on…
United States v. Benitez-Lopez
Date: June 6, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1045
United States v. Stilley
Date: June 6, 2022
Docket Number:
22-5000
Soto v. Kalatzes, et al.
Date: June 3, 2022
Docket Number:
21-4103
United States v. Hamett
Date: June 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-5063
Parks v. Taylor, et al.
Date: June 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-6014
Bakunduwukomeye v. Geodyne, et al.
Date: June 2, 2022
Docket Number:
21-8065
Black v. Wafai
Date: June 2, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1037
United States v. Medina
Date: June 2, 2022
Docket Number:
22-1053
United States v. Schmid
Date: June 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-1402
United States v. Lamberd, et al.
Date: June 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3135
Davis v. Commissioner, SSA
Date: June 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3148
United States v. Hernandez
Date: June 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-3155
Padillow v. Crow
Date: June 1, 2022
Docket Number:
21-5064
