United States v. Trejo-Mendoza
The Tenth Circuit dismissed the appeal of a defendant convicted of unlawful reentry after appointed counsel filed an Anders brief asserting the appeal was frivolous.
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View full archive →The Tenth Circuit dismissed the appeal of a defendant convicted of unlawful reentry after appointed counsel filed an Anders brief asserting the appeal was frivolous.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress wiretap evidence in a federal drug trafficking case, finding the government sufficiently demonstrated the necessity of the surveillance.
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a data breach class action, holding that the plaintiff lacked Article III standing due to insufficient allegations linking her injury to the defendant's breach.
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the denial of a minor-role adjustment but vacated a sentence due to an improper sophisticated-laundering enhancement. The court held that the district court erred by applying the enhancement based on generalized conspiracy conduct rather than individualized findings.
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the denial of a preliminary injunction sought by a daycare provider dismissed from a state voucher program. The court held that the provider was not constitutionally entitled to a pre-deprivation hearing before dismissal for failing to comply with an on-site investigation.
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a tenured professor's discrimination and retaliation claims against her university, finding the district court correctly determined she failed to state a claim.
The Eleventh Circuit certified questions of Georgia and Florida law to determine whether liability insurance policies cover costs incurred by pharmacies in opioid epidemic litigation.
The Tenth Circuit affirmed a 156-month prison sentence for a defendant convicted of child sex trafficking conspiracy. The court found the district court's upward variance from the sentencing guidelines was not substantively unreasonable given the defendant's history of violence and obstruction of justice.
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