2022 Fourth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

Opinions 1501 - 2000 of 2539

US v. Gerald Whaley
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6101
US v. Sean Barnes
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6102
Edward Anthony v. South Carolina Department of Probation
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6115
US v. Duane Berry
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6131
Savino Braxton v. David Simon
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6154
US v. Joey Brunson
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6156
Robert Lewis v. Hoke County
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6171
Omar Diaz-Rios v. R. Wolfe
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6173
James Rose, Jr. v. State of South Carolina
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6218
Edward Saunders v. Harold Clarke
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6229
Wallace Parrish v. G. Watson
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6236
Lawrence Mattison v. Harold Clarke
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6276
Johnnie Warren v. Jason Streeval
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6321
Mark Manasse v. Warden
Date: May 24, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6326
US v. Joshua Goodman
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7780
Medical Mutual Insurance Co NC v. Rebecca Littaua  
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1215

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, Medical Mutual Insurance Company (“Med Mutual”) was the insurance carrier for numerous defendants in medical malpractice suit. Med Mutual provided the defense for the state case but, during discovery, alleged…

Estate of Najee Ali Baker v. Wake Forest University
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1920
Mithun Banerjee v. Vivint Solar Developer, LLC
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2103
Bank of America, N.A. v. Mithun Banerjee
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2105
In re: Diego Noyola
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2312
Annamarie Riethmiller v. Unnamed Defendants
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2430
US v. Steven McCallister
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4032
US v. Dev Bland
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4339
US v. Malcolm Jackson
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4463
US v. Marion Feaster
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4503
US v. Josand Farmer
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6887
US v. Marcus Wiley
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6889
Kamiah Stewart v. S. Pulliam
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7375
US v. Sean Mescall
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7482
US v. Gerald Whaley
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7488
Amos Hicks v. Donald Ames
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7526
Eddricco Brown-Bey v. State of North Carolina
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7599
Troy Minter v. Adrianne Bennett
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7618
US v. Kenneth Artis
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7621
US v. Demetrios McNeill
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7678
US v. Marcellus Cheatham, III
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7681
US v. Tyrone Young
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7759
Bernard Holland v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1007
Derrick Allen, Sr. v. NC Dept. Health
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1039
Derrick Allen, Sr. v. Judith Fortney
Date: May 23, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1170
White Coat Waste Project v. Greater Richmond Transit Co.  
Date: May 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1710

Justia Opinion Summary: White Coat Waste Project (“WCW”) tried to run an advertisement denouncing animal experimentation with the Greater Richmond Transit Company (“Richmond Transit”) the ad was denied for being impermissibly “political.” WCW…

US v. Jonathan Morehouse  
Date: May 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4389

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his 84-month sentence for distribution of child pornography. He argued that the district court procedurally erred when it applied two enhancements which increased the suggested sentencing range under…

US v. Gregory Bartko
Date: May 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7879
Kenisha Gregory v. Currituck County
Date: May 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1363
Marvin Miranda v. Merrick Garland  
Date: May 19, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1828

Justia Opinion Summary: 8 U.S.C. Section 1226(a) permits the Attorney General to detain aliens pending their removal hearings. Under those procedures, an alien is given notice and three opportunities to seek release by showing they are neither…

US v. Joshua Fuller
Date: May 19, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4220
James Jamison v. B. Harlow
Date: May 19, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7711
Paul Graham v. Key Point Health Services, Inc.
Date: May 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1031
Darrell Goss v. Bryan Stirling
Date: May 18, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7835
Daniel Bittle-Lindsey v. Seegars Fence Company, Inc.
Date: May 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1044
Gilberto Albanez Sandoval v. Merrick Garland
Date: May 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1330
US v. Tony Davis
Date: May 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4058
US v. Steven Robinson
Date: May 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4469
US v. Aaron Bishop
Date: May 17, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4507
US v. Christopher Goins, Jr.
Date: May 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4686
US v. Davieyon Hopkins
Date: May 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6895
Robert Graham, Jr. v. State of South Carolina
Date: May 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7562
US v. Lorenzo Butts
Date: May 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7615
David Webb v. Michael Kline
Date: May 17, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1262
In re: Siddhanth Sharma
Date: May 17, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1359
Nicia Garrido-Guardado v. Merrick Garland
Date: May 16, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1272
US v. James Poore
Date: May 16, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4395
Wudi Industrial
Date: May 16, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1495
US v. Darius Benson
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4543
US v. Jerrell Thomas
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6234
Consolidation Coal Company v. DOWCP
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1200
Terry Harris v. Powhatan Board of Supervisors
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1832
Marlen Funes-Funes v. Merrick Garland
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2233
US v. Randolf Moore
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6044
Taybronne White v. Warden Kiser
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7255
US v. James Landry
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7584
US v. Christopher Flores
Date: May 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7743
US v. Harvest Sloan
Date: May 12, 2022
Docket Number: 18-4782
US v. Herman Govan
Date: May 12, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4681
Marvin Miranda v. Merrick Garland  
Date: May 12, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1828

Justia Opinion Summary: 8 U.S.C. Section 1226(a) permits the Attorney General to detain aliens pending their removal hearings. The Attorney General has adopted procedures for making that discretionary decision. Under those procedures, an alien…

US v. Mark Andrews
Date: May 12, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4562
US v. Alan Williams
Date: May 12, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7771
Terry Harris v. Powhatan Board of Supervisors
Date: May 12, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1832
In re: Tekoa Glover
Date: May 12, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2389
US v. Jovon Medley  
Date: May 11, 2022
Docket Number: 18-4789

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his felon in possession of a firearm conviction and sentence. Regarding his conviction, Defendant challenged the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress statements he made to the police,…

US v. Ike Mitchell
Date: May 11, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4369
US v. Chikosi Legins  
Date: May 11, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4390

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a former federal prison guard, was indicted for sexually assaulting a prisoner twice and then lying to law enforcement about it. A jury convicted Defendant only of making a false statement to law enforcement…

Jimmy Wright v. US
Date: May 11, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7838
Samuel Jones v. Town of Spring Lake, NC
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1957
Paul Bukovinsky, II v. Wheeling-Nisshin Inc.
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2261
United States ex rel. Deborah Sheldon v. Allergan Sales, LLC
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2330
Jarvis Gibbs v. SCDC
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7510
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Inc. v. NLRB  
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1642

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant operates an acute care facility as well as a vocational and career-training program intended to help individuals facing barriers to employment find jobs. Disabled individuals who complete the program are…

In re: Kevin Harvey
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2325
US v. Antonio Mosley
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4158
Clinton Folkes v. Warden Nelsen  
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6217

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner is serving a life sentence upon a South Carolina conviction for assault and battery with intent to kill. One claim in Petitioner’s state habeas petition alleged that his state appellate counsel was ineffective…

US v. Frederick Durham
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7307
In re: LeAnthony Winston
Date: May 10, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1142
US v. Tremaine Wolfe
Date: May 9, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4892
Antietam Battlefield KOA v. Lawrence Hogan
Date: May 9, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2311
US v. Wayne Vance
Date: May 6, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4396
US v. Robert Cisson  
Date: May 5, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4031

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant used counterfeit $20 bills to purchase a firearm and ammunition. A federal grand jury indicted Defendant on possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon and passing counterfeit money. Defendant…

US v. Tonnie Floyd
Date: May 4, 2022
Docket Number: 19-7862
Jose Orellana-Torres v. Merrick Garland
Date: May 4, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1162
Christopher Silva v. Voya Services Company
Date: May 4, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1668
US v. Michael Lofton, Jr.
Date: May 4, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4258
US v. Jerrell Thomas  
Date: May 4, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6234

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pled guilty to Continuing a Criminal Enterprise (“CCE”) and Money Laundering and the district court sentenced Defendant to 420 months incarceration on the CCE offense and 240 months’ incarceration for money…

US v. Jarvis Scott
Date: May 4, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4044
Michael Bridgett v. State of Maryland
Date: May 4, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1078
In re: Stephen Nivens
Date: May 4, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1167
US v. Jerrell Thomas  
Date: May 3, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6234

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pled guilty to Continuing a Criminal Enterprise (“CCE”) and Money Laundering. During his sentencing, and under the 1994 Sentencing Guidelines, the district court sentenced Defendant to 420 months’ incarceration…

US v. Tony Gregg
Date: May 3, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6997
Janet Graham v. Sunil Dhar  
Date: May 2, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1793

Justia Opinion Summary: After suffering a retroperitoneal bleed following a diagnostic cardiac catheterization, Patient's estate ("Plaintiff") filed a medical malpractice wrongful death claim against various medical providers ("Defendants").…

Dialungana Salomao v. Merrick Garland
Date: May 2, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1856
In re: Adrian Paulino
Date: May 2, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1149
US v. David Clark
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7411
Leonte Mack v. US
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7422
Anthony Carter v. Warden FCI Williamsburg
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7453
Michael Fortuna v. Mrs. Hoffman
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7489
Richard Pridgen v. Toyin Suarau
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7516
Timothy Bolden v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7533
Anthony Bussie v. T. Scarantino
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7567
Anthony Bussie v. Merrick Garland
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7569
Denver Blevins v. Kenneth Diggs
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7570
David Rodriguez v. Stevie Knight
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7597
Darrell Harris v. Hudgins
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7693
Kareem Olatuwan, Sr. v. Dr. Ofagh
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7704
Amos Arroyo v. April Green
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7714
US v. Edward Latimer, III
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7728
Gary Eye v. J. Streeval
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7729
US v. Tekoa Glover
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7764
Matthew Barreto v. WesBanco, Inc.
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1100
Warren Giddings v. Montgomery County, Maryland
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6057
US v. Terrance Butler
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6120
Jermaine Blackwell v. Frank Bishop, Jr.
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6155
US v. Kevin Elrod
Date: April 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6178
US v. Antwaun Mack
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4250
US v. Jacqueline Okomba
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4077
Cathy Walton v. Thomas Harker  
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1041

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff appealed the district court’s decision granting summary judgment to the Acting Secretary of the Navy (the “Navy”) on her employment retaliation claims under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 2000e, and the Age…

Michael Worsham v. Direct Energy Services, LLC
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1677
Dorothy Nyam v. Merrick Garland
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2028
Derrick Newson v. Prinston Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2064
Franklin Strader v. Valley Health System
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2140
Yuri Stoyanov v. Carlos Del Toro
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2222
Kimberly Elliott v. Judge Brown
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2253
James Sullivan v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2299
Jacob Queern v. US
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2302
US v. Dustin Moran
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4391
US v. Garfield Campbell
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4429
US v. Peter Allen
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4486
US v. Antonio Renteria
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4498
US v. Javaughn Berry
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4518
US v. Markel Brown
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4525
US v. Jeremy Cline
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4528
US v. Tony Alexander
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4543
US v. Antonio Moore
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6337
US v. Isaac Mack
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7090
US v. Antonio Byers
Date: April 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7139
US v. Timothy Green
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4348
US v. Brandon Dodd
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4559
Clayton Smith v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6140
US v. Antonio Shufford
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7194
Clarence Royster v. Doris Daye
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7604
Steven Recht v. Patrick Morrisey  
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1684

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, two West Virginia attorneys and a client, contended that West Virginia’s statute regulating legal advertisements that solicit clients in litigation involving medications or medical devices violates the First…

Jamal Azeez v. Cedric Robertson
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1701
US v. Charles Walker, Jr.  
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4088

Justia Opinion Summary: The jury found Defendant guilty of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, two counts of Hobbs Act robbery, brandishing a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence, and witness tampering. On appeal, Defendant…

US v. Ivan Stevenson
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7253
Shaidon Blake v. Robert Green
Date: April 27, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7278
US v. Donta Oliver
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4500
Ronald Smith v. Donnie Ames
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6811
Ana Pineda-Ramos v. Merrick Garland
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1042
Kenneth Grabarczyk v. Joshua Stein  
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1209

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff prevailed before the district court on his Section 1983 claim that North Carolina’s sex-offender registration system deprived him of procedural due process. That judgment was vacated and his case dismissed as…

Caryn Strickland v. US  
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1346

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a former Federal Public Defender, was subject to sexual harassment by a supervisor. After attempting to pursue her administrative remedies, Plaintiff claimed she was constructively discharged and resigned.…

US v. Robert Black
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4022
US v. Paul Hamilton, Jr.
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4494
David Malinzak v. State of North Carolina
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6358
Jack Zimmerman v. Terry Kilpatrick
Date: April 26, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6411
Charles Holloway v. State of Maryland  
Date: April 25, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1958

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff sued his former employer, the Maryland Military Department, and related entities, alleging that they discriminated against him on the basis of race in violation of Title VII 42 U.S.C. Sections 2000e to…

Michael Coady v. Nationwide Motor Sales Corp.  
Date: April 25, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2302

Justia Opinion Summary: Former employees of Nationwide Motor Sales Corporation sued the company and its owners (collectively, Nationwide) in district court, alleging fraudulent payment practices that reduced employees’ sales commissions and…

US v. Mark Moore
Date: April 25, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7310
US v. Ellen Frost
Date: April 25, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4240
US v. Rashawn Wallace
Date: April 25, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6135
US v. William Hooper, Jr.
Date: April 22, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4220
US v. Dormonic Jones
Date: April 22, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6726
Filiberto Avalos v. Robert Hudgins
Date: April 22, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6857
US v. Randall Scott
Date: April 21, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4961
Delmis Murillo-Sanchez v. Merrick Garland
Date: April 21, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1027
Construction Laborers Pension Trust Southern CA v. Marriott International, Inc.  
Date: April 21, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1802

Justia Opinion Summary: Following a data breach targeting servers owned by Defendant, Plaintiffs alleged that Defendant violated federal securities laws by omitting material information about data vulnerabilities in their public statements.…

US v. Jerrod Lyman, Jr.
Date: April 21, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4210
US v. William Hooper, Jr.
Date: April 21, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4220
Jowarski Nedd v. Harold Clarke
Date: April 21, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6026
US v. Robert White
Date: April 21, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6635
Tyrese Hyles v. Mr. Streeval
Date: April 21, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6745
US v. Christopher Wilson, Jr.
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 16-4002
Fernando Smith v. Michael Travelpiece  
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1418

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs were the subjects of an unconstitutional search. Relying on the fruits of that search, prosecutors obtained grand jury indictments against Plaintiffs. After a court suppressed the evidence and dismissed the…

In re: Application of Newbrook  
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2268

Justia Opinion Summary: Nadella Corporation bought a ship, the MV Falcon Carrier, for scrap from Falcon Carrier Shipping Limited. Unbeknownst to Nadella, the ship was encumbered by a $368,000 debt. To recover that debt, the debt holder…

US v. Devon Alexander
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4516
Demmerick Brown v. Karen Brown
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6448
US v. Jose Nunez-Garcia  
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6710

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a naturalized United States citizen, received advice from counsel in 2010 that because of his newly obtained citizenship, his guilty plea to a narcotics offense would not subject him to deportation. However,…

Keven Morgan v. State of North Carolina
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7509
Gabriel Rios v. Charles Williams
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7667
Eric Vancleave v. Bryan Stirling
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7753
US v. Richard Jackson  
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 20-9

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant moved for relief under Sec. 2255 after he was convicted of causing the death of another through the use of a firearm during a “crime of violence” and sentenced to death. Defendant claims that the Government…

Dorothy Garner v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas  
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1602

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff suffered from back and neck pain for years, and her doctor concluded that surgery would help her relieve her symptoms. After surgery, her insurance provider, Central States, denied her claim. Central States…

Kinsale Insurance Company v. JDBC Holdings, Inc.  
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1754

Justia Opinion Summary: A fire erupted at a cannabidiol oil extraction factory, leased and operated by JDBC Holdings, Inc, d/b/a The CBD Factories (“JDBC”). JDBC filed a claim for insurance coverage with Kinsale Insurance Company (“Kinsale”).,…

US v. Francisco Palacios-Arias
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4020
US v. Brandon Setzer
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4031
US v. Nathaniel Graham
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6613
Biven Hudson v. Wolfe
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6815
Detrick Layfield v. Bryan Antonelli
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7374
US v. Tyrence Downey
Date: April 20, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7550
Teresa Speaks v. U. S. Tobacco Cooperative  
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2098

Justia Opinion Summary: Certain members of the The U.S. Tobacco Cooperative(“Cooperative”) seek dissolution of the Cooperative and distribution of its reserves. They claim that “the Cooperative is no longer fulfilling the mandates under which…

Melissa Knibbs v. Anthony Momphard, Jr.  
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2243

Justia Opinion Summary: In the course of responding to a dispute between neighbors, a Deputy fatally shot a man while he was standing inside his home holding a loaded shotgun. The personal representative of the deceased's estate (“the Estate”),…

David Cavalieri v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6287
Patrick McGraw v. Theresa Gore  
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7539

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed 1983 against two nurses alleging that he was provided inadequate medical care during a health crisis he experienced while incarcerated. He was eventually sent a series of hospitals, where doctors told him…

Robert F. Anderson v. Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc.  
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1536

Justia Opinion Summary: Infinity Business Group used an accounting practice that artificially inflated its accounts receivable and therefore its revenues. The company’s CEO, board of directors, and outside auditors affirmed the wrongdoing.…

In re: Maurice Glenn
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2099
Israel Rydie v. Joseph Biden
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2359
US v. Daniel Wade
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4179
Kimberly Mallett v. Disney Enterprises
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1028
Derrick Allen, Sr. v. Domino's
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1042
Catherine Alexander v. FedEx Ground Package System
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1044
Dora Adkins v. Driftwood Special Servicing, LLC
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1118
In re: Roberto Darden
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1211
In re: Remy Beamon
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1295
US v. Marlon Porter
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-4064
US v. Alhakka Campbell
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6053
Ahmad Smith v. Franklin Correctional Center
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6092
US v. Ellison Cooper
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6100
Daniel Draper v. Ms. Barnes
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6105
Anthony Smalls v. Jeff Nines
Date: April 19, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6180
DENC, LLC v. Philadelphia Indemnity Ins.  
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1640

Justia Opinion Summary: DENC, Inc. ("DENC") sued Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company ("Philadelphia"), claiming breach of contract and violations of the North Carolina’s Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act (“UDTPA”) based on…

Lea-Ann Raines v. Kilolo Kijakazi
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2111
US v. George Hargrove
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4090
US v. Nathaniel Daniels
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4171
US v. Roderick Jones
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4267
US v. Asomah Maamah
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4448
US v. Dwight Ulmer
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4537
US v. Learon Little
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4545
US v. Christopher Reed, Jr.
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7006
US v. Demiriao Bonds
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7548
US v. Sonia Curbelo
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7587
US v. Reginald McKinnon
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7659
US v. Sylvester Jones, Jr.
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7711
Larry Blakney v. SLED
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7717
Corey Greene v. J. Dye
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7723
Roger Ervin v. Corizon Health
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7757
DeAndre James v. Paul Adams
Date: April 18, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6114
Miguel Ibarra Chevez v. Merrick Garland  
Date: April 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1576

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a citizen of El Salvador, entered the United States in 2013 without authorization. The next year, Petition was arrested and ultimately found removable. Petitioner sought relief under the Convention Against…

US v. John Simpson
Date: April 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4424
Marcellas Hoffman v. Breckon
Date: April 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6322
Steven Adkins, Jr. v. Captain Toney
Date: April 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7516
Gordon Beckhart, Jr. v. Newrez, LLC  
Date: April 15, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1838

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellants filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009. The bankruptcy court approved a repayment plan which allowed Appellants to retain possession of a beach house, with the creditor retaining a secured claim for the total…

US v. Roberto Hernandez-Aldama
Date: April 14, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4763
The Cordish Companies, Inc. v. Affiliated FM Insurance Company
Date: April 14, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2055
US v. James Brinson, Jr.
Date: April 14, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4135
US v. Joseph Vaught
Date: April 14, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4342
US v. Ari Everett
Date: April 13, 2022
Docket Number: 17-4626
In re: Joseph Kemp
Date: April 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1873
Lawrence Mattison v. Janie Willis
Date: April 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2209
US v. Garrett Carrigan
Date: April 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4226
US v. Oscar Hernandez
Date: April 13, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7353
Carol Forrest v. Kilolo Kijakazi
Date: April 12, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1985
Higinio Badillo-Perez v. Merrick Garland
Date: April 12, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2343
Gabriel Morrison-Mitchell v. Paul Adams
Date: April 12, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7784
Felipe Perez v. Ur Jaddou  
Date: April 12, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1353

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff entered the United States in 2014 when he was apprehended by border patrol agents before eventually being released to his older brother (a resident of North Carolina). On or shortly before his eighteenth…

Gilbert Amis, III v. Alejandro Mayorkas
Date: April 12, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1544
Earl Cook v. UPS
Date: April 12, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1693
US v. Ernest Riley
Date: April 12, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6092
US v. Donna Graves
Date: April 11, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4256
Marc Cason, Sr. v. Maryland Division of Corrections
Date: April 11, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6290
US v. Richard Moon  
Date: April 11, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7209

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. At sentencing, the district court initially applied a 15-year enhancement under the Armed Career Criminals Act ("ACCA"). However,…

Jordan Mitchell v. Dentist
Date: April 11, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7565
Jordan Mitchell v. District Attorney
Date: April 11, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7603
In re: Anthony Andrews
Date: April 11, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1038
Lynel Witherspoon v. Donnie Stonebreaker  
Date: April 8, 2022
Docket Number: 19-7276

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner was convicted of a single count of cocaine distribution. He was tried for that offense in the Court of General Sessions for Horry County, South Carolina (the “trial court”). He brought federal habeas corpus…

Lawrence Mattison v. Denis McDonough
Date: April 8, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2186
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore v. BP P.L.C.  
Date: April 7, 2022
Docket Number: 19-1644

Justia Opinion Summary: On remand from the United States Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit evaluated eight distinct grounds for removal that twenty-six multinational oil and gas companies ("Defendants") argue provide federal jurisdiction over…

US v. Delano Marley
Date: April 7, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4279
Johnny Timpson v. Anderson County Disabilities  
Date: April 7, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1163

Justia Opinion Summary: The plaintiffs filed suit in South Carolina state court against fourteen defendants (ten individuals and four agencies), alleging five causes of action. The circuit court reviewed five preserved issues: (1) the…

US v. Joffrey Perez  
Date: April 7, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4285

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant argues that the district court erred in denying his suppression motion because the officers abandoned the purpose of the traffic stop and deliberately delayed their investigation so the canine unit could…

Domestic Violence Survivors Support Group, Inc. v. Bill Crouch
Date: April 7, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1386
Vitaly Baturin v. Commissioner, Internal Revenue  
Date: April 6, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1648

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a Russian scientist, held a J-1 exchange visitor visa as a researcher sponsored by his employer. In 2010 and 2011, Petitioner received W-2 in the amount of $76,729 and $79,061, respectively. Petitioner filed…

AirFacts, Inc. v. Diego De Amezaga  
Date: April 6, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2344

Justia Opinion Summary: AirFacts, Inc. sued a former employee for breaching several provisions of his employment agreement and misappropriating trade secrets. After a bench trial, the district court entered judgment in favor of the employee on…

Jose Membreno v. Merrick Garland
Date: April 6, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1112
Walter Wallace, IV v. DOJ
Date: April 6, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7017
US v. Michael Carter
Date: April 6, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7760
Hector Aleman v. Merrick Garland
Date: April 5, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1630
Svetlana Lokhova v. Stefan Halper  
Date: April 5, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1655

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed an action against the defendant, claiming defamation and tortious interference. The court dismissed plaintiff's claim, finding it without merit. The court warned plaintiff's counsel that if he were to…

US v. Ronald Thomas
Date: April 5, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7518
National Association of Immigration Judges v. David Neal
Date: April 4, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1868
Leila Nasser Asr v. Karen Eady-Williams
Date: April 4, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2236
Larry Hill, Jr. v. Eugene Singleton
Date: April 4, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6451
Elizabeth Wood v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration
Date: April 4, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1905
US v. Destin Wilson
Date: April 4, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4215
US v. Bennett Long
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4192
US v. Lemiah Sanders, Jr.
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4230
US v. Justin Johnson
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4616
Benjamin Vient v. Gannett Co. Inc.
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1466
US v. Ray Cason
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4006
Eugene Patterson v. Bryan Stirling
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6406
US v. Courtney Boyd
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7405
US v. William Taylor
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7415
US v. Wallace Lester
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7452
Eugene Wilson v. J. Streeval
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7455
Omeako Brisbon v. Eric Hooks
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7508
US v. Abukar Beyle
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7511
US v. Billy Snoddy
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7528
US v. James Crank
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7558
US v. Michael Pahutski
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7574
Moses Faison v. State of North Carolina
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7596
Ricardo Serrano v. Stevie Knight
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7606
US v. Amos Scott
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7619
US v. Michael Felton
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7622
Akeem Edwards v. Warden Hutchinson
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7625
US v. Roosevelt Spann, Jr.
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7644
Derek Sprouse v. Commonwealth of Virginia
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7652
Amos Arroyo v. John Boyer
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7708
Amos Arroyo v. John Doe
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7709
Amos Arroyo v. John Ward
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7712
Linwood Whitehead v. Ms. Rooks
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7716
US v. Clarence Brown, Jr.
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7734
Matthew Howard v. Joshua Hayes
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7749
US v. Dynetta Littlejohn
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7763
Sushila Gaur v. James Millikan
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1009
In re: Clifton Batts
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1125
US v. Bobby Hayes
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6000
US v. Roger Crumblin, Jr.
Date: April 1, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6021
US v. Devon Miller
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4775
US v. Sean Randall
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4528
US v. Guillermo Salazar-Velasquez
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7403
Lance Pagan v. FBI
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7619
Jennifer Lawrence v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P.
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1066
James Porchie v. Alere Toxicology Services, Inc.
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1133
Eric Fedewa v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1204
Eric Fedewa v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1211
Giancarlo Cruz-Alvarez v. Merrick Garland
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1424
Cynthia Thomas v. Commissioner of SSA
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1481
Larry Golden v. Apple, Inc.
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2160
John Nelums v. Hutchens Law Firm
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2217
Reinaldo Olavarria v. Wake County Department of Social Services
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2250
Sharon Blackmon v. State of North Carolina
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2303
Starsha Sewell v. Westat, Inc.
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2319
Pamela Bennett v. Bank of America, N.A.
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2352
Shaomin Sui v. FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2439
US v. Stephon Ellis
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4053
US v. Andre Buchanan
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4276
US v. Christian Reavis
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4347
US v. Fred Johnson
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4384
US v. Jose Diaz-Robledo
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4466
US v. Darius Benson
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6927
Barney Dunlap v. David Mitchell
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7216
Terron Dizzley v. Sergeant Pate
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7270
US v. Franklin Robinson
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7271
David Kluttz v. State of North Carolina
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7289
US v. Michael Hammonds
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7339
Benson Moore v. Brian Johnson
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7373
US v. Christopher Griffin
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7401
Trevor Mohammed v. Kenneth Beaver
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7404
Brian Parks v. Donald Ames
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7521
Coalition for TJ v. Fairfax County School Board
Date: March 31, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1280
Knibbs v. Momphard  
Date: March 30, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2243

Justia Opinion Summary: The Estate filed suit alleging claims under 42 U.S.C. 1983 and state law after Deputy Sheriff Anthony Momphard, Jr. fatally shot Michael Knibbs while Knibbs was standing inside his home holding a loaded shotgun. The…

US v. Bradley Beauchamp
Date: March 30, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4566
US v. Christopher Tyson
Date: March 30, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4599
Ajanaku Murdock v. FNU Horne
Date: March 30, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7417
Edwin Lawing v. Carlos Hernandez
Date: March 30, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7821
Louis Massing v. Merrick Garland
Date: March 30, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1650
US v. Anthony Sellers
Date: March 30, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4305
US v. Jose Torralba-Amador
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4944
Fredis Argueta Romero v. Merrick Garland
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1417
David Tabb v. Comm of Social Security
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1758
US v. Devin Manuel
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4442
United States v. Hargrove  
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Numbers: 20-7709, 20-7726

Justia Opinion Summary: The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of defendant's motion for compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(1)(A)(i). Although the court agreed with defendant that application of a bright-line rule…

Abdul Waheed v. State of Maryland
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2293
US v. Ricky Pendleton
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7445
US v. Quinby Boyd
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7449
Opio Moore v. Jason Streeval
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7474
US v. Timothy Overcash
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7481
Jonathan Newell v. Shanticia Hawkins
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7498
Manuel Best v. Thomas Wolfe
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7525
US v. Gregory Grubb, Jr.
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7532
Nijel Lee v. Frank Perry
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7537
Shannon Cooper v. Michael Stephan
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7547
US v. Andracos Marshall
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7554
US v. Jeriton Curry
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7591
Brandon Jennings v. R. Hudgins
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7620
Luke Patterson v. R. Wolfe
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7630
Larry Cochran v. R. Maldonado
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7636
Thomas Moyler, Jr. v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7653
Charles Inko-Tariah v. Federal Medical Center Butner, NC
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7660
Nathaniel Moone v. John Woodson
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7691
State of North Carolina v. Arkalgud Lakshminarasimha
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7700
In re: Arkalgud Lakshminarasimha
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7703
US v. Shan Beamon
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7725
US v. Deonte Spicer
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7739
Edward Witherspoon v. Frank Bishop
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7740
Edward Witherspoon v. Frank Bishop
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7741
US v. Robert Russell
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7765
US v. Warren Evans, Jr.
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6010
US v. Thomas Shrader
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6011
Jamaad Thomas v. Warden of Broad River Correctional Institution
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6012
US v. LaGrant Greer
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6017
Charlie Hardin v. Tabor Correctional Institution
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6033
US v. Robert Gibson
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6056
US v. Claude Sloan
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6059
US v. Gregory Clinton
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6081
Marc Hall v. US
Date: March 29, 2022
Docket Number: 22-6096
US v. Jerome Whiteside
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4089
US v. Rosalio Calderon
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4907
Emmanuel Edokobi v. SunTrust Bank
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1796
Dennis Dunn v. U.S Department of Veterans
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2105
Lucolia Mayfield v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7493
Derrick Taylor v. State of Maryland
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7685
Yunsong Zhao v. James McClain
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1024
John Doe v. US
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2008
Derrick Allen, Sr. v. Busch Gardens / Sea World Organization
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2043
Binita Basnet v. U. S. Bank Trust National Association
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2141
Dianne Carter v. Hawthorne Management Company, Inc.
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2213
Derrick Allen v. Brunswick County Finance Department
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2251
Wilbur Powers v. Seth Reaves
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2280
Derrick Allen, Sr. v. L. Auld
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2289
Donnell Peele v. Kilolo Kijakazi
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2438
US v. Brandon Gamez
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4194
US v. Luis Palacios-Ortiz
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4383
US v. John Bridges
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4511
US v. Glenda George
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6444
US v. Charles Bealon, Jr.
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6965
William Hickman v. Warden Leu
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6988
Onterio Brown v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7000
US v. Kamlesh Chauhan
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7138
Tyrone Wallace v. Lieutenant Moody
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7207
US v. Bruce Ward
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7227
Destined George v. C.O. Puckett
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7249
US v. Michael Hammonds
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7332
Cory Wilkins v. Harold Clarke
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7366
US v. Jarrid Cropper
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7371
Jonathan Newell v. Erik Hooks
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7390
US v. Robert Lockhart
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7394
Bruce Koenig v. State of Maryland
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7396
US v. Damien Brown
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7430
Arthur Senty-Haugen v. Paul Adams
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7431
In re: Michael Owlfeather-Gorbey
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1080
In re: Raymond Chestnut
Date: March 28, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1274
US v. Michael Frink
Date: March 25, 2022
Docket Number: 18-4738
US v. Quapris Torain
Date: March 25, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4361
US v. Aron Hatchett
Date: March 25, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4580
US v. Percy Tucker
Date: March 25, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4679
US v. David Handy
Date: March 24, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4444
Paul Manos v. Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Date: March 24, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1324
US v. Marquil Ball
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4851
Clara Brockington v. Kimbrell's Furniture
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2376
Julmice v. Garland  
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1177

Justia Opinion Summary: The Fourth Circuit granted the petition for review of the BIA's decision concluding that petitioner is categorically ineligible under 8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(1)(H)(i)(I), because his U.S. citizen father is no longer living.…

US v. Lenair Moses
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4067
Angel Moorman v. C. Wadlow
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6332
US v. Barkley Gardner
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6863
US v. Darrell Gist
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6893
Douglas Vaughn v. Nurse Terry
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7098
In re: Sandra Curl and In re: Percy Jacobs
Date: March 23, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1266
US v. Oluwasegun Ogun
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 16-7450
US v. Isiah Mendez
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4050
US v. Bruce Jones, Jr.
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4280
US v. Wildy Cherubin
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4927
US v. Romail Leach
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 19-6789
Michael Osei v. UMUC
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1858
Canaan Christian Church v. Montgomery County  
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2185

Justia Opinion Summary: Five adjacent Burtonsville, Maryland parcels are restricted from receiving sewer service. Several previous attempts to obtain approval of water and sewer category change requests were unsuccessful. The owners'…

US v. Edwin Ortiz
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4509
US v. Augusto Espindola-Pineda
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4556
Sarah Blackburn v. Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1410
Derrick Cheeks v. Alford Joyner
Date: March 22, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6975
Jane DiCocco v. Merrick Garland
Date: March 21, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1342
United States v. McDonald  
Date: March 21, 2022
Docket Number: 20-4262

Justia Opinion Summary: The Fourth Circuit affirmed defendant's 162-month sentence for possessing with the intent to distribute cocaine base and being a felon in possession of ammunition. The court concluded that sufficient evidence exists in…

US v. Douglas Phillips
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4271
United States v. Banks  
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Numbers: 20-4172, 20-4173

Justia Opinion Summary: The Fourth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for possession with intent to distribute 50 or more grams of methamphetamine. Defendant argued that the district court's jury instructions at his trial constructively…

US v. Julia Teryaeva-Reed
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7655
Joseph Brown, III v. Chapman
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7657
William Jones v. Merit Systems Protection Board
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1254
US v. Julia Teryaeva-Reed
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6348
Anthony Watson v. Kenneth Lassiter
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6351
US v. Keyston West
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7268
In re: Raymond Chestnut
Date: March 18, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1055
George Cousins v. Warden Kendall
Date: March 17, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7231
US v. Kenwaniee Tate
Date: March 17, 2022
Docket Number: 20-7395
Ana Umanzor-Mejia v. Merrick Garland
Date: March 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1214
Rosamond Thomas v. Merrick Garland
Date: March 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-1412
Arkalgud Lakshminarasimha v. Duke Energy Progress
Date: March 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2249
Corinthian Stack v. Brock & Scott, PLLC
Date: March 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2403
US v. Paulette Jackson
Date: March 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7340
US v. Cornell McKenzie
Date: March 17, 2022
Docket Number: 21-7471
US v. Toyosi Alatishe
Date: March 16, 2022
Docket Number: 19-4347
United States v. Proctor  
Date: March 16, 2022
Docket Number: 19-7071

Justia Opinion Summary: The Fourth Circuit reversed the district court's denial of defendant's 28 U.S.C. 2255 motion to correct his sentence. The court agreed with defendant that the force clause under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) is…

Muhammad v. Fleming  
Date: March 16, 2022
Docket Number: 20-6068

Justia Opinion Summary: The Fourth Circuit held that a party, like the plaintiff here, who previously consented to the jurisdiction of the magistrate judge, but who sought to withdraw such consent before any other party consented, need not show…

In re: David Hill
Date: March 16, 2022
Docket Number: 21-2370
US v. Diquelle Sweet
Date: March 16, 2022
Docket Number: 21-4047
Taylor Roberson v. Benita Witherspoon
Date: March 16, 2022
Docket Number: 21-6618
In re: Stephen Nivens
Date: March 16, 2022
Docket Number: 22-1096
US v. Christopher Leach
Date: March 15, 2022
Docket Number: 18-4363
Shafiq Rana v. Merrick Garland
Date: March 15, 2022
Docket Number: 19-1548
US v. Gabul Ali
Date: March 15, 2022
Docket Number: 19-7352
Kimberly Andrews v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Date: March 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1297
1988 Trust For Allen Children v. Banner Life Insurance Co.  
Date: March 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-1630

Justia Opinion Summary: The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's certification of the class and the approval of the insurance class action settlement. The settlement agreement requires Banner to refund to class members a portion of the…

Sheila M. Marshall v. University of Maryland Medical Center
Date: March 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2067
Susan Woodard v. SDH Services East
Date: March 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2300
Starbuck v. Williamsburg James City County School Board  
Date: March 15, 2022
Docket Number: 20-2334

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging that his public high school suspended him in violation of the First, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments. Plaintiff's claims stemmed from the actions taken against him by…

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