Criminal Law: Drug Conspiracy – Sufficiency Of Evidence
U.S. v. Chantharath; U.S. v. Guzman-Ortiz (MLW No. 64614/Case No. 12-1273/12-1620 – 14 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Criminal Law: Sentencing – Modification – Retroactivity
U.S. v. Johnson (MLW No. 64588/Case No. 12-1226 – 11 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)
Insurance: Commercial Property Coverage – Mall Theft – Vacancy Clause
Oakdale Mall Associates v. Cincinnati Insurance Company (MLW No. 64548/Case No. 12-1148 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Criminal Law: Bribery – Uncharged Crimes
U.S. v. Big Eagle (MLW No. 64545/Case No. 11-3754 – 12 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)
Social Security: Denial Of Benefits – Residual Functional Capacity – Findings
Young v. Astrue (MLW No. 64507/Case No. 12-2041 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)
Criminal Law: Sex Trafficking – Acquittal – Sufficiency Of Evidence
U.S. v. Jungers (MLW No. 64509/Case No. 12-1006/12-1100 – 17 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)
Criminal Law: Witness – Attorney – Conflict of Interest
United States v. Green (MLW No. 64444/Case No. 12-1442 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Negligence: Failure To Warn – Tendon Injury – Punitive Damages
Schedin v. Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MLW No.64427/Case No. 11-3117 – 16 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Employer – Employee: Fair Labor Standards Act – Complaint – Retaliation
Montgomery v. Havener (MLW No. 64410/Case No. 12-1977 – 5 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Criminal Law: Felon With Firearm – Knowing Possession – Sufficiency Of Evidence
U.S. v. Gray (MLW No. 64409/Case No. 12-1965 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Criminal Law: Traffic Stop – Miranda Warning – Sentencing
U.S. v. Coleman (MLW No. 64355/Case No. 12-1400 – 14 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Constitutional: Manufactured Evidence – Qualified Immunity – Failure To Intervene
Livers v. Schenck (MLW No. 64349/Case No. 11-1877 – 38 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
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