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DAVIS v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
US Dep't of Justice, 607 F.Supp.2d 77, 91 (DDC 2009) (finding that the declarant had "provided a reasonable explanation for why disclosure of such information could impede current and future investigations."). DOJ withheld document 2 — a two-page
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
U.S. v. BOWDOIN
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 21(b), a district court has the discretion to transfer a criminal trial "to another district for the convenience of the parties and witnesses and in the interests of justice." Fed. R. CIM. P. 21(b).
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
BUTLER NATIONAL SERVICE CORPORATION v. NAVEGANTE GROUP, INC.
Navegante filed a lawsuit for negligent misrepresentation and unjust enrichment against Butler National Service Corporation ("Butler") on October 28, 2009. Navegante contends that Butler schemed to harness Navegante's knowledge and experience in order
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
U.S. v. DOMINGUEZ
Enforcing a waiver results in a miscarriage of justice only if (1) the district court relied on an impermissible factor such as race, (2) the defendant received ineffective assistance of counsel in conjunction with the negotiation of the waiver,
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
IN RE APPLICATION OF KULZER
This cause is before the court on the application of Heraeus Kulzer GmbH, made pursuant to 28 USC § 1782, for discovery from Biomet, Inc. and Biomet Orthopedics, LLC for use in Heraeus' lawsuit currently pending against the Biomet entities in Germany.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
SYKES v. U.S.
Likewise, "[t]he Supreme Court has held that in states with multiple statutes of limitations, claims under [42 USC §] 1983 are governed by the residual or general personal injury statute of limitations (like section 12-301(8)), rather than the statute
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
School bus dump truck collide in Central City
Around 6:30 am, the crash occurred at the intersection of Lasalle and Second streets, where police say the bus and a garbage truck collided. The students were headed to Joseph S. Clark school. School officials aren't confirming injuries, but Eyewitness
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
IN RE MARTINEZ
The Court must look to the substantive law that governs promissory notes. Generally, bankruptcy law does not provide for the enforcement of promissory notes. In the absence of bankruptcy law, the legal obligations of the parties are determined by the
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
IN RE MARTINEZ
The Court must look to the substantive law that governs promissory notes. Generally, bankruptcy law does not provide for the enforcement of promissory notes. In the absence of bankruptcy law, the legal obligations of the parties are determined by the
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A
IN RE KRAFT
The Debtor originally filed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition on October 19, 2009. He voluntarily converted to a chapter 7 on February 10, 2010. 2. On December 4, 2009, the Debtor filed a proposed chapter 13 plan, to which the standing chapter 13
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:26A