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  • Israel E. Rojas-Velazquez et al v. Jose Figueroa-Sancha et al

    Publication Date: 2012-04-02
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-29
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1447

    Before Torruella, Selya and Lipez, Circuit Judges.Plaintiff-appellant Israel Rojas-Velazquez, a Commander in the Puerto Rico Police Department (the Department), complains that the Department

  • United States of America v. Richard J. George

    Publication Date: 2012-04-23
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-17
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1815

    Before Boudin, Selya and Stahl, Circuit Judges.A Hail Mary pass in American football is a long forward pass made in desperation at the end of a game, with only a small chance of success. The

  • In Re Wayne Eric Puffer v. Denise M. Pappalardo

    Publication Date: 2012-03-26
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-22
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1831

    Before Selya, Circuit Judge, Souter,*fn1 Associate Justice, and Lipez, Circuit Judge.This bankruptcy case involves a dispute over attorneys' fees. Resolving

  • United States et al v. Coalition For Buzzards Bay et al

    Publication Date: 2011-05-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-05-17
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1664, 10-1668

    Before Boudin, Selya and Howard, Circuit Judges.Buzzards Bay is a brilliant jewel in the diadem of Massachusetts waters. It comprises an inlet flowing landward from the Atlantic Ocean, thirty

  • William Foote v. Town of Bedford et al

    Publication Date: 2011-04-23
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    Date Filed: 2011-04-21
    Court: 1st Cir.
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    Case Number: 10-2094

    BeforeBoudin, Circuit Judge, Souter,*fn1 Associate Justice, and Selya, Circuit Judge.A town council refused to reappoint the plaintiff to an unpaid adviso

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  • Perez v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2009-11-30
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    Date Filed: 2009-11-20
    Court: 1st Cir.
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    Case Number: 09-1022

    Before Howard, Ripple*fn1 and Selya, Circuit Judges.This is a petition for judicial review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying relie

  • College of Dental Surgeons of Puerto Rico v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-10-27
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-22
    Court: 1st Cir.
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    Case Number: 09-2201

    Before Selya, Boudin and Howard, Circuit Judges.The pivotal question in this appeal is whether removal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), Pub. L. No. 109-2, 119 Stat. 4 (2005)

  • James D. Coningford v. State of Rhode Island

    Publication Date: 2011-05-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-05-19
    Court: 1st Cir.
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    Case Number: 08-2219

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Selya and Howard, Circuit Judges.SELYA, Circuit Judge. Petitioner-appellant James D. Coningford, a state prisoner, appeals from the denial of his petition for habea

  • Uri Student Senate et al v. Town of Narragansett et al

    Publication Date: 2011-01-10
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-05
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1209

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Selya and Thompson, Circuit Judges.The town of Narragansett (the Town), a sleepy seaside community in southern Rhode Island, boasts some of the most beautiful beaches on

  • United States v. Fernández-Cabrera

    Publication Date: 2010-11-15
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-05
    Court: 1st Cir.
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    Case Number: 09-2655

    Before Boudin, Selya and Howard, Circuit Judges.Defendant-appellant Henry Fernández-Cabrera pleaded guilty to one count of illegal re-entry into the United States. Eschewing the parties'