• United States v. Leija-Sanchez

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-08
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-2672

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 12, 2010Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, HAMILTON, Circuit Judge, and SPRINGMANN, District Judge.*fn1An indictment returned in 2007 alleges that

  • Committee of Concerned v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Airline Division and Teamsters Local 135

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Date Filed: 2011-11-30
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1921

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 30, 2011Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.The McCaskill-Bond Amend- ment to the Federal Aviation Act, 49 U.S.C. §42112 note

  • Albert Trostel & Sons Company v. Edward Notz and Sandra K. Notz

    Publication Date: 2012-05-14
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-10
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-3509

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 21, 2011--Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and TINDER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.Albert Trostel & Sons Company (Trostel) was founded in 1858. By 2007 the founder's r

  • Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. John Hancock Life Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-09-25
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    Date Filed: 2009-09-17
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 08-4030 & 08-4248

    ARGUED JANUARY 5, 2009Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and KANNE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.This opinion is being released in typescript, and the mandate will issue today, so that the district cou

  • David Show and Maria Federici v. Fordmotorcompany

    Publication Date: 2011-09-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-19
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2428, 10-2637

    ARGUED DECEMBER 2, 2010Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and MANION and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.While passing through an intersection at roughly 30 miles per hour, a 1993 Ford Explorer was

  • United States v. Billian

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-05
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-3385

    ARGUED MARCH 3, 2010Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and MANION and EVANS, Circuit Judges.Larry Billian pleaded guilty to two marijuana offenses and to possessing a firearm in connection with th

  • United States of America v. Lacey Phillips and Erin Hall

    Publication Date: 2012-08-17
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-02
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-3822,, 11-3824

    ARGUED MAY 30, 2012Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and POSNER, Circuit Judges.Lacey Phillips and Erin Hall decided to buy a house together. They asked Associated Bank for a mort

  • Salvador v. Erich. Holder

    Publication Date: 2012-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-31
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2721

    SUBMITTED AUGUST 17, 2012Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.Salvador Tapia-Lemos entered the United States illegally in 1992. He was removed to Mexico i

  • In the Matter of:

    Publication Date: 2011-08-16
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    Date Filed: 2011-08-17
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-3847

    ARGUED APRIL 14, 2011Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and ROVNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges.Moose Enterprises made, Spin Master distributed, and many retailers sold, Aqua Dots, a toy consis

  • United States of America v. Anthony Raupp

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-09
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2215

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 2, 2011Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Anthony Raupp pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm despite his status as a felon. 18 U.S.C. &a