2017 Fourth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

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Larry Southern v. Richard H. Bishoff, PC
Date: January 12, 2017
Docket Number: 15-2008
US v. James Winburn
Date: January 12, 2017
Docket Number: 15-4655
Montelis Peters v. Rob Caplan
Date: January 12, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1475
Javon Stephenson v. Gary Davenport
Date: January 12, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6977
US v. Hector Ruiz-Zunigo
Date: January 12, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7213
US v. Carlos Robinson
Date: January 12, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7234
Helen Dale v. MD DepÂ’t of Transportation
Date: January 11, 2017
Docket Number: 15-1158
United States v. Tate  
Date: January 11, 2017
Docket Number: 15-4252

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant signed a plea agreement in which the government agreed to seek a sentence at the lowest end of the “applicable guideline range.” After the government recommended a sentence at the lowest end of the guideline…

US v. Michael Rankins
Date: January 11, 2017
Docket Number: 15-4436
US v. Alvin Glasgow
Date: January 11, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4264
US v. Mustafa Muhammad
Date: January 11, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7065
US v. Michael Williams
Date: January 11, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7134
Brilliant Semenova v. MD Transit Administration  
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 15-2125

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against the Maryland Transit Administration, alleging violation of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq. Plaintiff suffers from cerebral palsy and uses a…

Paul Mitchell v. William Traxler, Jr.
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1507
Riying Wang v. Loretta Lynch
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1666
US v. Rohit Jawa
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4197
US v. Henry Lee
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4217
US v. Sherman Gay
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4269
US v. Edgar Hernandez
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6531
Derick Fallin v. J. Saad
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6935
Myron Nunn v. NC DepÂ’t of Public safety
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7006
US v. Earnest Young
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7024
US v. Roberto Sanchez-Roque
Date: January 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7152
William Smith v. Department of Labor
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 15-1713
Terry Chapman v. Commissioner, Social Security
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1173
Francisco Popa Cojom v. Loretta Lynch
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1428
Debra Smith v. Sam's East, Incorporated
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1736
Lenir Richardson v. O. J. Faulk
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1911
Burl Anderson Howell v. US
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-2184
US v. Nathane Blackmon
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4009
US v. Isaac Jones
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4023
US v. Maurice Jeffers
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4348
US v. Andrew Sheradin
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6690
Larry Tyler v. Eric Hodges
Date: January 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7116
QinetiQ US Holdings, Inc. v. Commissioner of IRS  
Date: January 6, 2017
Docket Number: 15-2192

Justia Opinion Summary: QinetiQ, the successor in interest to DTRI, contends that the stock issued to an executive employee of DTRI was issued in connection with the executive’s employment and was subject to a substantial risk of forfeiture…

US v. Marlon Viera
Date: January 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4287
US v. Anthony Payne
Date: January 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4344
Siddhanth Sharma v. Unknown Respondent
Date: January 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6520
US v. David Phillips
Date: January 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6632
Jason Klein v. Verizon Online LLC
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 14-1660
Jeffrey Skeens v. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 15-1403
Jerome Newkirk, Sr. v. James Enzor
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 15-1795
Zonnytta Bolton v. Carolyn Colvin
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 15-1907
Richard Stogsdill v. South Carolina DepÂ’t of Health
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 15-1984
Stephen Wilkinson v. Sun Life and Health Insurance Company
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 15-2105
US v. James Tyson, Jr.
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 15-4323
US v. Angie Boatwright
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 15-4732
Marjorie Lynch v. Gabriel Jackson
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1358
Israel Arroyo-Amador v. Loretta Lynch
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1505
In Re: Maurice Parker
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1776
US v. Wade Albright
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4179
US v. Balal Choudhary
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4234
US v. William Davis, Jr.
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6148
Mark Grethen v. Harold Clarke
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6206
Owen Leavitt v. Carlton Joyner
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7122
US v. Vernon Collins
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7145
US v. Miguel Bracamontes
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7182
US v. Larry Reed
Date: January 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7196
Pegg v. Herrnberger  
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 15-1999

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983 against defendant, individually and in his official capacity as a state trooper, alleging federal claims of unlawful arrest, retaliatory arrest, and excessive force, and state…

Wood v. United States  
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 15-2106

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. 2671 et seq., alleging that Navy officers negligently allowed a training structure to remain in a dangerous condition and…

Adris Abdus-Shahid v. Mayor and City Council
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 15-2181
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition v. Fola Coal Company, LLC  
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1024

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, several environmental groups, filed suit against the Fola Coal Company alleging that it had violated the Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. 1251, and seeking injunctive relief. Plaintiffs alleged that the…

Lynch v. Jackson  
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1358

Justia Opinion Summary: After debtors filed for bankruptcy relief, the Bankruptcy Administrator, Marjorie Lynch, moved to dismiss the case as an abuse because debtors used the National and Local Standard amounts for certain categories of…

Clifton Webb v. University of North Carolina
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1481
Rosa Benavides-Castro v. Loretta Lynch
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1566
Ehiabhi Egboh v. US
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1603
Alfred Stone v. Baltimore Washington Hotel
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1795
In Re: Hennager and Jennings
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-2126
US v. Thomas Farris
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4127
US v. Leopoldo Ortiz-Velasco
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4252
US v. Steven Omelian
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4469
United States v. Schmidt  
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-6567

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pleaded guilty to traveling in foreign commerce and engaging in illicit sexual conduct, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2423(c). The district court agreed with defendant that, as a matter of law, he did not travel in…

Bonnell Boyd v. James Beale
Date: January 4, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7128
US v. Sergio Renteria-Gonzalez
Date: January 3, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4029
US v. Curtis Richardson
Date: January 3, 2017
Docket Number: 16-4359
Marion Sherrod v. Sid Harkleroad
Date: January 3, 2017
Docket Number: 16-7045

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