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U.S. v. Georgia, No. 04-1203 (U.S. Supreme Court) (546 U.S. 151; 126 S.Ct. 877) (January 10, 2006) (Justice Scalia)

Loaded on Dec. 1, 2005 published in Punch and Jurists December 26, 2005
Filed under: Eighth Amendment, Punch And Jurists.

Here a unanimous Court held that the Eleventh Circuit had erred when it dismissed, on sovereign immunity grounds, a lawsuit brought by a paraplegic inmate who claimed that prison officials had violated his rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

In this brief and far from momentous ruling, …

 

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  2. U.S. v. Angelos, No. 04-4282 (10th Cir.) (433 F.3d 738) (January 9, 2006) (Judge Mary Beck Briscoe)
  3. U.S. v. McBride, No. 04-4347 (6th Cir.) (343 F.3d 470) (January 17, 2006) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin)
  4. Doe v. Smith, No. 05-1903 (7th Cir.) (429 F.3d 706) (November 21, 2005) (Judge Frank H. Easterbrook)
  5. U.S. v. Gibson, No. 04-14776 (11th Cir.) (434 F.3d 1234) (January 4, 2006) (Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat)
  6. U.S. v. Clark, No. 05-4274 (4th Cir.) (434 F.3d 684) (January 12, 2006) (Judge J. Michael Luttig)
  7. U.S. v. McClain, No. 04-5887 (6th Cir.) (430 F.3d 299) (December 2, 2005) (Judge Alice M. Batchelder)
  8. Hoblock v. Albany County Bd. of Elections, No. 04-5876(cv)(L) (2nd Cir.) (422 F.3d 77) (September 2, 2005) (Judge John M. Jr. Walker)
  9. U.S. v. Dessesaure, No. 04-2170 (1st Cir.) (429 F.3d 359) (November 30, 2005) (Judge Sandra L. Lynch)
  10. In Re: Gale Nettles, No. 04-4104 (7th Cir.) (394 F.3d 1001) (January 21, 2005) (Judge Richard A. Posner)
  11. U.S. v. Antonakopoulos, No. 03-1384 (1st Cir.) (399 F.3d 68) (February 22, 2005) (Judge Sandra L. Lynch)
  12. U.S. v. Heredia, No. 03-10585 (9th Cir.) (429 F.3d 820) (October 24, 2005) (Judge Jay S. Bybee)
  13. U.S. v. Abu Ali, No. CRIM.A. 05-53 (E.D.Va.) (396 F.Supp.2d 703) (October 24, 2005) (Judge Gerald Bruce Lee)
  14. Rice v. Collins, No. 04-52 (U.S. Supreme Court) (546 U.S. 333; 126 S.Ct. 969) (January 18, 2006) (Justice Kennedy)
  15. Brown v. Sanders, No. 04-980 (U.S. Supreme Court) (546 U.S. 212; 126 S.Ct. 884) (January 11, 2006) (Justice Scalia)
  16. U.S. v. Georgia, No. 04-1203 (U.S. Supreme Court) (546 U.S. 151; 126 S.Ct. 877) (January 10, 2006) (Justice Scalia)
  17. Evans v. Chavis, No. 04-721 (U.S. Supreme Court) (546 U.S. 189; 126 S.Ct. 846) (January 10, 2006) (Justice Breyer)
  18. Scarver v. Litscher, No. 05-2999 (7th Cir.) (434 F.3d 972) (January 18, 2006) (Judge Richard A. Posner)
  19. Hicks v. Bush, No. CIV.A. 02-299(CKK) (D.D.C.) (397 F.Supp.2d 36) (November 14, 2005) (Judge Coleen Kollar-Kotelly)
  20. U.S. v. Price, No. 03-3780 (7th Cir.) (418 F.3d 771) (August 15, 2005) (Judge Kenneth F. Ripple)
  21. U.S. v. Carruth, No. 04-3568 (8th Cir.) (418 F.3d 900) (August 15, 2005) (Judge Diana E. Murphy)
  22. U.S. v. Luciano, No. 04-1024 (1st Cir.) (414 F.3d 174) (July 8, 2005) (Judge Juan R. Torruella)
  23. U.S. v. Doe, No. 04-4136 (3rd Cir.) (429 F.3d 450) (November 23, 2005) (Judge Max Rosenn)
  24. U.S. v. Rodriguez-Preciado, No. 03-30285 (9th Cir.) (399 F.3d 1118) (March 4, 2005) (Judge J. Clifford Wallace)
  25. U.S. v. Combs, No. 03-30456 (9th Cir.) (2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 11421) (June 16, 2005) (Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw)
  26. U.S. v. Coffey, No. 04-2176 (8th Cir.) (415 F.3d 882) (July 25, 2005) (Judge Roger L. Wollman)
  27. U.S. v. Gilbert, No. 04-5004 (4th Cir.) (430 F.3d 215) (November 28, 2005) (Judge J. Harvie III Wilkinson)
  28. Ferguson v. Roper, No. 03-3252 (8th Cir.) (400 F.3d 635) (March 14, 2005) (Judge James B. Loken)
  29. U.S. v. Greer, No. 03-CR-194 (E.D.Wisc.) (375 F.Supp.2d 790) (June 27, 2005) (Judge Lynn S. Adelman)
  30. Wade v. Brady, No. 04cv12135-NG (D.Mass.) (460 F.Supp.2d 226) (October 27, 2006) (Judge Nancy Gertner)
  31. U.S. v. Bin Laden, No. SR7 98 Cr. 1023 (KTD) (S.D.N.Y.) (397 F.Supp.2d 465) (November 2, 2005) (Judge Kevin Thomas Duffy)
  32. U.S. v. Galvan, No. 04-1331 (8th Cir.) (407 F.3d 954) (May 17, 2005) (Judge Morris Sheppard Arnold)
  33. Benslimane v. Gonzales, No. 04-1339 (7th Cir.) (430 F.3d 828) (November 30, 2005) (Judge Richard A. Posner)
  34. U.S. v. Gonzalez-Lopez, No. 03-3487 (8th Cir.) (399 F.3d 924) (March 8, 2005) (Judge Kermit Edward Bye)
  35. Lawrence v. State of Florida, No. 04-15435 (11th Cir.) (421 F.3d 1221) (August 26, 2005) (Judge Joel F. Dubina)
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