2015 Fourth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

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Kelvin Spotts v. Warden
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6041
US v. Anthony Walker
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4739
Raub v. Campbell  
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1277

Justia Opinion Summary: Concerned by Plaintiff’s “increasingly threatening” Facebook posts, two Marine veterans who had served with Plaintiff contacted the FBI. After interviewing Plaintiff, two FBI agents consulted with Michael Campbell, a…

Fatouma Kitete v. Loretta Lynch
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2310
United States v. Braxton  
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4491

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was charged with possession with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin. If convicted, Defendant faced a mandatory minimum penalty of twenty years’ imprisonment. For several months, Defendant…

RG Steel Sparrows Point, LLC v. Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, Inc.
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1245
Paula Szyjka v. Peter Vandermeer
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1439
Terri Williams v. Kathleen Sebelius
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2231
US v. Ronnie Belt
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4160
US v. Lewis Moore, III
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4253
US v. David Cullen
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4776
US v. Jerrell Thomas
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7775
Sidney Hoffman v. James Vaughn
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7784
US v. Delano Boothe
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7797
Kirk Anderson v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7817
Sadat Abdullah v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7830
Jeffrey Pleasant v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7835
Elton Green v. Director Dep't of Corrections
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7859
Damon Elliott v. Eric Wilson
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7865
Christopher Horton v. State of NC
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7866
US v. Alvita Gunn
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7871
Stanley Moultrie v. William Byars, Jr.
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7873
James Hill, Jr. v. Patsy Chavis
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7875
US v. Michael Hickson
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7876
Darryl Adkins v. Officer McDonald
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7879
Brenda Nesbitt v. Superintendent of Leath
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7896
Seandell Forman v. Texas Guaranteed Student Loan
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1004
Julia Simmons v. INOVA Health Systems
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1029
David Stebbins v. EduCap, Inc.
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1074
In Re: David Amezquita-Franco
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1077
In Re: Bernard McFadden
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1086
Avery Riggsbee v. US
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1104
Melinda Valenzuela v. SSA
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6019
Ikeisha Perry v. Catherine Kendall
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6027
Roosevelt Lincoln v. Cynthia Thornton
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6056
US v. Gregory Rawls
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6072
Sulaiman Mustafa v. Frank Perry
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6080
US v. Darrell Wright
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6085
Leon Marshall v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6108
Bradley Maxwell v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6115
US v. Ernest Wright
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6133
John Rutherford v. Dale Anders
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6199
Rodriquez Johnson v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6209
Juan Perez v. Frank Perry
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6233
US v. Tyree Slade
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6253
Raymond Gill v. US
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6264
US v. Lloyd Williams
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6291
United States v. Foote  
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 13-7841

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2006, Appellant pled guilty to three counts of distribution of crack cocaine after previously being convicted of a felony drug offense. In 2007, the district court found Appellant to be a career offender and sentenced…

Jenkins v. Ward  
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1385

Justia Opinion Summary: Debtor filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. Thereafter, the Trustee and the Bankruptcy Administrator (collectively, the Trustee) filed a complaint objecting to Debtor’s discharge…

Robin Evans v. Elmer's Products, Inc.
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2017
Courtnay Brissett v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2089
Marie Assa'ad-Faltas v. City of Columbia
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2167
Paul Mitchell v. NC Division of Employment Security
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2227
Marie Assa'ad-Faltas v. Gingliat, Bettis and Savitz
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2263
Staffioney Campbell v. Joann Anderson
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2265
Glenn Henderson v. David Mckenzie
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2269
Johnny Belsome v. Kenneth Bell
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2288
Earl Gordon v. Greater Washington Orthopaedic
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2312
Luis Cabrera Mejia v. Wal-Mart
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2319
Karin Zander v. Saxon Mortgage Services, Inc.
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2320
In Re: Charles Graham
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2348
Henry FitzGerald v. Thomas Gorman
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2349
Jesse Yates, III v. Julie Garrison
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2394
Louis Bonanno, Sr. v. VA Land & Improvement Corporation
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2404
In Re: David Stebbins
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2409
US v. Desmond Farmer
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4450
US v. Manuel Ocampo, Jr.
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4555
US v. Donald Smiley
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4739
US v. Michael Boswell
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7107
Earl Graves v. Lieutenant Hallowell
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7444
Breyon Middlebrooks v. Duane Terrell
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7506
Peter Simpson v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7537
US v. Monti Bellamy
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7603
Gregory Krug v. Victor Loranth
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7619
Michael Hunt v. Yasmin Grady
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7637
US v. Lance Young
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7697
US v. James Tucker
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7700
Collins Wilson v. Mike Hardee
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7716
Granville Tribble, Jr. v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7725
Ricardo King v. Susan Kessler
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7736
Leon McNeil v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7750
US v. Quincy Salliey
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7756
Willie Sturkey v. Director of SCDC
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7767
Dorel Pickett v. M. Rawls
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7779
US v. Marlon Taylor
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7780
Joseph Tarleton v. Herb Jackson
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7783
In Re: Derrick Boger
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1243
US v. Francisco Barahona
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4633
US v. Byron Mitchell
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7165
Michael Derrow v. Kenny Atkins
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7694
US v. Floyd Powell
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6059
Dante Wilson v. S. Young
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6228
Shammas v. Focarino  
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1191

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a dissatisfied applicant in an ex parte trademark proceeding, sought review of an adverse ruling on his trademark application by commencing a de novo action in a federal district court. Under the Lanham Act,…

US v. Marcus Johnson
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4840
Kim Kinder v. Michael White
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4198
US v. Ryheem Jenkins
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4409
US v. Jerome Green
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4412
US v. Claude Verbal, II
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4788
Jones v. Clarke  
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6590

Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury-waived trial, a Virginia state judge convicted Petitioner on charges of brand larceny and breaking and entering. The state appellate courts denied Petitioner’s direct appeal, and the state supreme court…

Kevin Snodgrass, Jr. v. Harold Clark
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7671
George Harris v. Warden
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7845
US v. Anthony Banks
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7894
LeBlanc v. Holder  
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2474

Justia Opinion Summary: Ashton LeBlanc, a Louisiana resident, had a son, Robert, who was born in Nigeria in 1970. In 2001, Robert and Ashton decided to file the appropriate paperwork to have Robert declared a United States citizen. Ashton…

Local Union 557 Pension Fund v. Penske Logistics LLC  
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1464

Justia Opinion Summary: A multiemployer pension plan (the “Pension Fund”) commenced this action under 29 U.S.C. 1401(b)(2) by filing a complaint seeking to vacate or modify an arbitration order entered pursuant to section 1401(a)(1). The…

Alonzo Greene v. Cynthia Thornton
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7869
US v. William Daniels
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7882
US v. Jamerson Tillman
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7897
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1013
Chong Yi v. Capital One N.A.
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1015
In Re: Chase Hunter
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1016
Vanessa Spence v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1071
James Harris v. Meditran Inc./Smoke Shack
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1095
In Re: Arvin Williams
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1116
Ellis Barber v. Howard County Circuit Court
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1141
Shelia Cruthirds v. Karen Miller
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1165
US v. Eric Walton
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6006
US v. Richard Smith, Jr.
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6015
US v. Giovanni Bell
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6016
Jonathan Walker v. Joseph Hall
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6052
US v. Marquis Nelson
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6057
Curtis King v. SC Dept of Corrections
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6058
US v. Dwight Jones
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6081
US v. Michael Gallimore
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6083
Bryan Richardson v. Russell Perdue
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6087
US v. James Powell
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6120
Sentellus McDonald v. Randle Jones
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6125
US v. Ryan Zater
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6148
US v. Justin Hawkins
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6152
Jeffrey Cohen v. Rod Rosenstein
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6157
Felipe Trujillo v. John Pate
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6167
Robin Collins v. Pat Green
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6169
US v. Charlette Johnson
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6190
US v. Norman Kerr
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6198
Calvin Wedington v. Veterans Administration
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6245
US v. Kenneth Reid
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6251
US v. Linwood Wood
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6281
Dan Ryan Builders, Inc. v. Crystal Ridge Dev., Inc.  
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2234

Justia Opinion Summary: Robert Lang and his construction business (collectively, “Lang”) contracted to sell Dan Ryan Builders, Inc. (“Dan Ryan”) all the lots in a housing development Lang was planning to build. When cracks appeared in the…

In Re: Charles Tunstall-Bey
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2066
Miguel Lopez-Ferrufino v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2183
Joan Harris v. John Leopold
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2198
In Re: Alexander Matthews
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2291
James Smith v. City of Asheville
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2297
Donald Van Meter v. JM & LF Inc.
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2298
Chong Yi v. Cable News Network
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2355
Jason Hoyle v. Theodore McEntire
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2385
US v. Devone Best
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4445
US v. Joaquin Tostado-Barraza
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4591
US v. Darius McNairy
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4666
US v. Ricky Gunter
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4725
US v. Nathan Wilkins
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6225
US v. Antwane Johnson
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6362
US v. John Hargrove
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7470
Shawn Burris v. Det Ware
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7473
US v. Bruce Byrd
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7545
US v. Craig Smalls
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7574
Larry Scott, Jr. v. Major Jones
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7644
US v. Joseph DiBruno, Jr.
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7672
Cornelius Chase v. Bobby Sheron
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7695
Juan Partida-Rodriguez v. Frank Perry
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7721
US v. Jonathan Cornish
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7722
US v. David Taylor
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7730
US v. William Haskins
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7742
US v. Reginald Falice
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7765
US v. Ivory Williams
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7789
US v. Martin Delgado
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7813
Billy Adams v. Chadwick Phillips
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7829
Robert Jordan v. Michael Hardin
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7838
Charles West v. Carlton Joyner
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7839
US v. Dennever Livingston
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7850
Chauncey Williams v. James Parks
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7855
Hobet Mining, LLC v. Epling  
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number: 13-1738

Justia Opinion Summary: Under the “fifteen-year presumption” of the Black Lung Benefits Act, if a claimant has at least fifteen years of underground coal mine employment and a qualifying respiratory or pulmonary disability, a rebuttable…

vonRosenberg v. Lawrence  
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1122

Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved a dispute between two clergymen, each of whom believed himself to be the proper leader of The Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina. Bishop Charles vonRosenberg brought this…

World Fuel Servs. Trading v. Hebei Prince Shipping Co., Ltd.  
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1434

Justia Opinion Summary: Hebei Prince Shipping Co., Ltd. (“Hebei Prince”) owned the M/V HEBEI SHIJIAZHUANG (“the Vessel”). The Vessel was leased to Tramp Maritime Enterprises, Ltd. under three consecutive time charters that prohibited Tramp…

US v. Anthony Cameron
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4806
In Re: Bernard Middleton
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1721
In Re: Clorey France
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2046
Felicia Underdue v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2253
Elena Chepurina v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2374
US v. Spencer Webb
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7321
Jimmy Reid v. Donald Mobley
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7535
Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products v. Von Drehle Corporation
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2003
Mark Lee v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number: 13-7914
United States v. Flores-Granados  
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4249

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a native and citizen of Honduras, was convicted under North Carolina law of two counts of second-degree kidnapping. Defendant was subsequently removed from the United States to Honduras. Defendant reentered…

US v. Rauf Salam
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4562
US v. William Smith
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7505
Larnell Hendrick v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc.
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7852
US v. Keon Moses
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6029
Hernandez v. Holder  
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1148

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2007, Petitioner, a native and citizen of El Salvador, was convicted of petit larceny. In 2009, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security commenced removal proceedings against Petitioner. Petitioner conceded…

US v. Curtis Ellis
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4532
US v. Antonio Hill, Jr.
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4784
US v. Vendai Irick
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4390
US v. Izell Grissett, Jr.
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4573
Louis Rychwalski, Jr. v. CMS
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7365
US v. Benjamin Thompkins, Jr.
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7552
Paul Wharton v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7776
Peggy Young v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 11-2078
Tracy Wade v. US
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1500
Janice Trump v. Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1745
K.I.D. v. Charles Wilkins
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1846
US v. Anthony T. Champion
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4239
US v. Winard Eady
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4535
US v. Mark Aranjo
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4544
US v. Maurice Davis
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4723
US v. Dwayne Terry
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4805
Almaz Nezirovic v. Gerald Holt
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7533
Casey Tyler v. Oliver Washington
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7554
Reginald Ball v. Jeffrey Artrip
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7659
In re: Judy Miskell
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1097
RFT Management Company LLC v. John Powell
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1488
Roy Krieger v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2176
US v. Raynard Jenkins
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4567
Emmett Nall v. Warden of Perry Correctional
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7670
US v. Timothy Donahue
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4794
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. v. The Hoffman Family, LLC
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1454
National Heritage Foundation v. Jonathan Miller
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1541
Karen Moore v. Google, Inc.
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2076
Ronald Paul v. South Carolina Dep't of Transportation
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2146
US v. James Nelson
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4456
US v. Vladimir Mazur
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4731
US v. Major Boyd Whitley
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7424
Jonathan Torres v. V.B.C.C.
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7615
John Doe v. Board of Education of PG County
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2537
Ming Chen v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1599
James Rowe v. Aurora Commercial Corporation
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1906
Maureen Uche v. Montgomery Hospice, Inc.
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2154
US v. Kendall Cohen
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4259
US v. Thomas Hamilton
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4398
US v. Darryl Terry
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4659
US v. Reginald Lockhart
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4734
Mark Grethen v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7216
John Henoud v. Craig Apker
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7369
Derek Brown v. Warden of Perry Correctional
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7611
US v. Jessye Powell
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7632
US v. Brian Hill
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 15-4057
Franklin Alma v. Jenifer Wall
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6033
Travis Sarvis v. Warden Cruz
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6208
Lili Tassi v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 13-1647
US v. Adrian Solares
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4708
US v. Lionel Blackmon
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7575
Alphonza Thomas, III v. Officer Porcher
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7610
US v. Freddie Curry
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7675
Antonio v. SSA Security, Inc.  
Date: April 3, 2015
Docket Number: 13-1031

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant-homeowners were victims of one of the largest residential arsons in Maryland history. Appellants sought to hold SSA Security, Inc. responsible for the arsons, which were allegedly committed by one of SSA's…

United States v. Beyle  
Date: April 3, 2015
Docket Numbers: 13-4895, 13-4897

Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Appellants, Abukar Osman Beyle and Shani Nurani Shiekh Abrar, were convicted on twenty-six criminal counts arising from the armed abduction and murder of four U.S. citizens off the coast of Somalia.…

Emma Love v. Carolyn Colvin
Date: April 3, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1731
US v. Moises Alejo
Date: April 3, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4563
US v. Lamar Garvin
Date: April 3, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4665
Benny Roberts v. David Ballard
Date: April 3, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7556
Martin Sharpe v. South Carolina Dep't of Corrections
Date: April 3, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7582
Marc Hubbard v. Barry Barnette
Date: April 3, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6047
W. Va. CWP Fund v. Bender  
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 12-2034

Justia Opinion Summary: Page Bender Jr. worked as an underground coal miner for twenty-one years and suffered from a totally disabling respiratory condition. Bender filed a claim for black lung benefits. An administrative law judge (ALJ)…

Valentine v. Sugar Rock, Inc.  
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 12-2273

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed this diversity action alleging that he owned fractional working interests in four Ritchie County mining partnerships, which owned six oil and gas wells, and demanding an accounting of the four…

United States v. Helton  
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4412

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant pled guilty to one count of knowing possession of child pornography and was sentenced to sixty months’ imprisonment followed by a lifetime term of supervised release. The Fourth Circuit affirmed, holding (1)…

Redner's Markets, Inc. v. Joppatowne G.P.
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1527
Juan Acevedo Calle v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1636
Edward Gilmore v. Eric Holder
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1726
John Dickson, Jr. v. US
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1792
Felix Nieto v. Allied Interstate, LLC
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2224
In Re: Terry Dowdell
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2251
In Re: Malcolm Muhammad
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2262
US v. Ireshia Summers
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4166
US v. Fernando Tolentino-Tolentino
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4380
US v. Mack Brooks
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4660
US v. Dalia Bernal
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4662
Charles Cassell, III v. FNU Dawkins
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6997
Tony Battle v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7215
Roger Ervin v. Bobby Shearin
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7320
Herbert Frazier v. Michael McCall
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7373
James McLean, Jr. v. Warden
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7479
Rodney Young v. South Carolina Dep't of Corrections
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7608
Christopher Odom v. State of South Carolina
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7645
Eleazar Totten v. Keith Davis
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7692
US v. Silas King
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7701
Abdullah Al-Amin v. Hancecroth
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6151
US v. Daren Gadsden
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4924
United States v. Rangel  
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 13-7445

Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Defendant was convicted of three counts relating to marijuana trafficking and was sentenced to 121 months of incarceration. Defendant filed a motion to vacate his conviction and sentence, alleging…

Jaswinder Singh v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1705
Nancy Schmitt-Doss v. American Regent, Inc.
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1891
US v. Rickey Miller, Jr.
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4601
US v. Quanmaine Brown
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4619
Michael Everage v. Benjamin Wright
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7480
Ronald Legg v. Chief Rhodes
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7489
Ricardo Suggs, Jr. v. Russell Purdue
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7562
Brian Nesbitt v. Warden Tyger River
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7626
US v. Johnny Soza
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7628
Jeffrey Pleasant v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 1, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7699
Blue Sky Travel and Tours, LLC v. Nasser Al Tayyar
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2500
US v. Jeffrey McCormick
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4951
vonRosenberg v. Lawrence  
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1122

Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved a dispute between two clergymen, each of whom believed himself to be the proper leader of The Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina. Bishop Charles vonRosenberg brought this…

Debra Feaster v. Federal Express Corporation
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2025
US v. Phillip Whitehurst
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4016
US v. Barry Baize
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4452
Jackie Cearley v. Frank Perry
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7433
Brandon Roberts v. North Branch Facility
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7442
Robert Funches v. City of Petersburg, VA Circuit Court
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7446
Spencer Utsey v. Michael McCall
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7544
Jerome James v. Carl Jones
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7630
Robert Russell v. Guilford County Municipality
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7662
Antonio Mosley v. US
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6238
Georgia-Pacific Consumer Prods. LP v. von Drehle Corp.  
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2003

Justia Opinion Summary: Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP commenced three separate actions against von Drehle Corporation or its distributors, alleging contributory trademark infringement. In the instant action, a jury found in favor of…

US v. Collin Hawkins
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4597
Linda Valerino v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1851
Robert Taylor v. Bernard McKie
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7198
Charles Carter v. Baltimore City Police Dept.
Date: March 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2059
US v. Pedro Garcia
Date: March 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4134
US v. Andres Chacon
Date: March 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4611
Jamar Summers v. Claude Mitchell
Date: March 27, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7133
US v. Jose Pina
Date: March 26, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4355
Danny Irick v. A. Mansukhani
Date: March 26, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7279
Jason Grimes v. Wayne Webb
Date: March 26, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7790
Johnson v. American Towers, LLC  
Date: March 25, 2015
Docket Number: 13-1872

Justia Opinion Summary: Robert Johnson, a prison guard in Bishopville, South Carolina, was shot multiple times in his home in an attack ordered by an inmate at the prison where Johnson worked. The inmate had used a contraband cell phone to…

Troy Stewart v. Morgan State University
Date: March 25, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2056
Prof’l Massage Training v. Accreditation Alliance of Career Schs.  
Date: March 24, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1086

Justia Opinion Summary: The Professional Massage Training Center (PMTC) filed suit against the Accreditation Alliance of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) after ACCSC denied PMTC’s application for re-accreditation. The district court entered…

Tonia Wilson v. Carolyn Colvin
Date: March 24, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1756
US v. Matthew Owens
Date: March 24, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4465
US v. Wayne Porter
Date: March 24, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7335
US v. Russell Landers
Date: March 24, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7502
US v. Ledarius Montgomery
Date: March 23, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4685
US v. John Boyles
Date: March 23, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4888
Consolidation Coal Co. v. Georgia Power Co.  
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Numbers: 13-1603, 13-1617, 13-1664, 13-1666

Justia Opinion Summary: In the early 1980s, Georgia Power Company sold a number of its used electrical transformers to Ward Transformer Company (Ward). Because the electrical transformers contained toxic compounds that have been banned since…

US v. Keegan Leahy
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4273
Lee v. Clarke  
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 13-7914

Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Appellant was convicted of first degree murder. The conviction was upheld on direct appeal. After unsuccessfully seeking habeas corpus relief in state court, Appellant filed a federal habeas petition…

Esther Nakagiri v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1609
US v. Jesse Crudup
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4501
Timothy Coles v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7481
Ashley Grissette v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7625
US v. Larry Berry
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7636
Thomas Everette, Jr. v. Regina Peele
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7660
Peace Cush-El v. Judge Mary Covington
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7664
US v. William Johnson
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7673
Shain Collins v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7682
US v. Ronald Thomas
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7683
Kenneth Hall v. Michael Chapman
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7687
Robert Martin v. US
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7710
Christora Clark v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7718
Floyd Joyner, Sr. v. Carl Eason, Jr.
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7726
Ralph Wilson v. J.F. Andrews
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7739
US v. Asmar Newsome
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7744
Maurice Cumberlander v. King George County Circuit Court
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7752
US v. Carl Linyard
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7757
Marcus Mitchell v. Leslie Fleming
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7762
Shawn Ward v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7796
Daniel King v. Charles Ratledge
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7837
US v. Michael Darby
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7860
T. Terell Bryan v. Warden McFadden
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7864
Justin Cote-Stokes v. S.G. Satterthwaite
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7885
US v. Johnny Wesley
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7890
Harriet Kahn v. One House at a Time
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1042
Cassandra Fry v. Brennan Wimbish
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1044
Todd Schaeffer v. ADEX Corporation
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1058
In Re: Albert Burgess, Jr.
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1087
Catherine Randolph v. US Attorney
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1094
In Re: Darrell Henderson
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1181
US v. Michael Matthews
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6010
Robert Tippens, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6045
US v. Curtis Branch
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6097
Edward Reese v. Jeanine Slater
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6098
David Ruby v. Mykal Ryan
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2130
James Tennant v. Georgetown, City of
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2131
Rose McKinley v. CMH Homes, Inc.
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2159
Lydia Charles v. Patrick Donahoe
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2171
Emmanuel Edokobi v. M & M Mortgage Services, Inc.
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2204
Fred Hopkins v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2290
In Re: Alexander Matthews
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2303
Squire Moseley, Jr. v. Veterans Retraining Assistance
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2345
Timothy Best v. Cequel
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2379
Catherine Randolph v. US
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2397
David Holston v. The Capitol
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2399
Lawrence Wilder v. Wilmington NC Police Dep't
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2406
Lawrence Wilder, Sr. v. Eric Holder
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2408
US v. William McManus
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4313
US v. Tony Sharp
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4426
US v. Michael Thornsbury
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4498
US v. Olanitan Olaniyi
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4621
US v. Ronnie Cupp
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4639
US v. Duane McAtee
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4693
US v. Travis Williams-Jeffers
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4694
US v. Christopher Rogers
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4767
US v. Justin Bell
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4809
US v. Antwaine Johnson
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6156
Charles Brooks v. Eric Wilson
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7362
Charles Humphries, Jr. v. Jimmy Ashe
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7387
Benjamin Joyner v. Sharon Patterson
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7432
US v. Thomas True
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7499
US v. Kirk Pryor
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7532
Charles Tunstall-Bey v. Bryan Wells
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7541
Frank Neff v. Sergeant Steven
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7548
Gregory Cooper v. Kathleen Green
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7560
Bernard McFadden v. Cynthia York
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7572
William Fagan v. Kathleen Green
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7580
US v. Walter Ingram
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7585
US v. Norman Talley
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7589
US v. Kambreh Jones
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7595
Anton Johnson v. Amy Phenix
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7612
US v. Michael Pavlock
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7613
US v. Shonika Eckles
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7679
Brandon Robertson v. Matthew Roberts
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7727
Smith v. Ray  
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 12-1503

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against Officer R.R. Ray, alleging a violation of 42 U.S.C. 1983 claim for excessive force and a state-law claim for assault and battery. Ray filed a motion for summary judgment on the basis of…

Mascio v. Colvin  
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2088

Justia Opinion Summary: Bonnilyn Mascio filed an application with the Social Security Administration for supplemental security income benefits, alleging that she was disabled from degenerative disc disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, and…

United States v. Lymas  
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Numbers: 13-4635, 13-4636, 13-4650

Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal arose from a convenience store robbery spree that occurred in Fayetteville, North Carolina over a four-day period in 2011. Appellants, three individuals, each plead guilty to Hobbs Act conspiracy and using…

Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. Travelers Casualty and Surety
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1837
Westlake Legal Group v. Yelp, Inc.
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1872
Melvin Campos v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1941
Mariya Airikyan v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1987
US v. Taiwan Smith
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4075
In Re: Daniel Willis
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-440
US v. James Williams
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4629
US v. Brandon Brown
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4635
US v. Terrence McArthur
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4755
David Sanchez, Jr. v. Marie Vargo
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6619
Quincy Nash v. Leroy Cartledge
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7523
Qitian Ni v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2496
Timothy Hines v. Correct Care Solutions, LLC
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 13-6527
In Re: Albert Burgess, Jr.
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1899
Charles Birdsong v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7590
US v. Fred Blount, III
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7604
Stanley Linder v. ET Taylor
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7609
Demetrius Smalls v. Joseph McFadden
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7620
Michael Turner v. William Muse
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7686
Claude Jones, Jr. v. Leroy Cartledge
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7690
Danny Glass v. Various Guards Unknown
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7714
US v. Donte Baker
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7828
William Roberts v. Dr. Gram
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7834
US v. Ricky Tyndall
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7857
Antonio Allison v. Gregory Holloway
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7870
Keith Godwin v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7889
Eddie Taylor v. Dennis Daniels
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7911
In Re: Angelo Galloway
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 15-1079
Gordon Staton v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6011
US v. John Peterson
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6055
Matin Hassan v. John Newhart
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6101
Clinton Cox v. Terry O'Brien
Date: March 17, 2015
Docket Number: 15-6112
Jose Ramos v. Molina Healthcare, Inc.
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2117
Zak v. Chelsea Therapeutics Int’l  
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2370

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, a class of investors, filed this suit claiming that Chelsea Therapeutics International, LTD. and several of its corporate officers violated the Securities Exchange Act by making misleading statements and…

United States v. Cornell  
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Numbers: 13-4630, 13-4644, 13-4877

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants in this case were three members of a violent street gang known as the Latin Kings who operated as part of the Greensboro, North Carolina chapter of the gang. After a jury trial, Defendants were convicted of…

Moses v. CashCall, Inc.  
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1195

Justia Opinion Summary: Oteria Moses borrowed $1,000 under a loan agreement that was illegal under North Carolina law. When Moses filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection, CashCall, Inc., the loan servicer, filed a proof of claim. Moses…

Patrick Bush v. Ashton Carter
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1804
Dennis Givens v. J. Weaver
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2007
Greg Givens v. Officer Zimmerman
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2015
ESCgov, Inc. v. BMC Software, Incorporated
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2054
Douglas Osborne v. Bakers Confectionary
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2067
Douglas Osborne v. Lorillard Tobacco Company
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2070
Eugene Holmes v. State of North Carolina
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2270
Eric Taylor v. Arenda Allen
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2284
Calvin Mallory v. VDOC
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2326
US v. Mario Gomes
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4037
US v. Rashard Cleveland
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4506
US v. Derrick Owens
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4597
Jason Contreras v. Keith Davis
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6045
US v. Hakeem White
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6148
US v. Lial McKoy
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-6280
US v. Gary Williams
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7409
US v. Michael Taylor
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7448
Christopher Harris v. Aleta Barie
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7483
Odell Ewing v. J. Silvious
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7495
Gary Lynch v. US
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7550
US v. Tyrone Clark
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7576
Charlie Scott v. Kenny Atkinson
Date: March 16, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7578
Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance v. JM Smith Corporation
Date: March 13, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2451
McCleary-Evans v. Md. Dep’t of Transp.  
Date: March 13, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2488

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, who was African American and female, applied for two open positions with the Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (Highway Administration). Plaintiff was not selected for either…

US v. Kendall Blue
Date: March 13, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4215
United States v. Westbrooks  
Date: March 13, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4764

Justia Opinion Summary: As part of a grand jury investigation, the grand jury issued a subpoena to Appellant requiring her to produce certain records. When she failed to produce all of the requested documents, the government moved for an order…

Andrew Kane v. Brian Lewis
Date: March 13, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1027
US v. Dionysis Williams
Date: March 13, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4460
US v. Ernest Wright
Date: March 13, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7681
Jacobs v. N.C. Admin. Office of the Courts  
Date: March 12, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2212

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a deputy clerk at a courthouse in New Hanover County, North Carolina, was assigned to provide customer service at the courthouse front counter. Plaintiff requested to be assigned to a role with less direct…

US v. Waynemon Bullock
Date: March 12, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4767
Makdessi v. Fields  
Date: March 12, 2015
Docket Number: 13-7606

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a former inmate in the Virginia Department of Corrections facilities, filed numerous complaints about repeated physical and sexual abuse he suffered while imprisoned in the facilities. Plaintiff brought suit…

US v. Steven Ross
Date: March 12, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4509
Harold Strickland v. Mike Mondule
Date: March 12, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7465
Harvey Johnson v. M. Cruz
Date: March 12, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7490
Terrell Cornelius v. Lewis Smith
Date: March 12, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7569
Alexander Hardnett v. Ed Wilson
Date: March 12, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7594
US v. Marco Flores-Alvarado
Date: March 11, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4464
United States v. Reed  
Date: March 11, 2015
Docket Numbers: 13-4835, 13-4836, 13-4837, 13-4839

Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Appellants, four individuals, were convicted of multiple offenses arising from a string of robberies they committed in December 2012. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the convictions, holding (1) the trial…

Maria Pena v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: March 11, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1812
ReliaStar Life Insurance Company v. John Laschkewitsch
Date: March 11, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2020
Starsha Sewell v. Strayer University
Date: March 11, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2123
Jane Doe v. Nathan Brown
Date: March 11, 2015
Docket Number: 14-2275
Brandon Roberts v. Christopher McKenzie
Date: March 11, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7412
US v. Zebedee Jones
Date: March 11, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7494
David Schwartz v. Rent A Wreck of America, Inc.
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2189
Nancy Wactor v. Jackson National Life Insurance Company
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2367
Precon Development Corporation v. US Army Corps of Engineers
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 13-2499
US v. Antoine Lundy
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 13-4965
Prieto v. Clarke  
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Numbers: 13-8021, 14-6226

Justia Opinion Summary: A written state policy mandates that all persons sentenced to death in Virginia be confined on “death row” while awaiting execution. Inmates on death row live in separate single cells, with minimal visitation and…

Fraternal Order of Police v. Washington Metro. Area Transit Auth.  
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1332

Justia Opinion Summary: The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) operates the Metrorail and Metrobus systems in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia and employs a police force, the Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD).…

In Re: Maximiliano Penaloza-Rebollar
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1664
Stephen Buzzell v. JP Morgan Chase Bank
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1785
Curtis Steele v. Capital One Home Loans, LLC
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1873
Gabriel Sanchez-Beltran v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1875
US v. Jose Trejo
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4578
US v. Frederick Smith
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7429
Mark Fletcher v. Carlton Joyner
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7440
Kelvin Miles v. Warden FCI Estill
Date: March 10, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7509
Dharmesh Mehta v. Sanjiv Shah
Date: March 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1929
Larry Furr v. Commissioner of SSA
Date: March 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-1998
US v. Marvin Wilburn
Date: March 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4588
US v. Van Savage, II
Date: March 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-4705
Mark Barnes v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 9, 2015
Docket Number: 14-7166

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