Robert E. Cowen
Signed rulings
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“We will vacate the judgment of the district court and remand with instructions to enter judgment in favor of CIC in the amount of $87,752.24 in attorney's fees and $1,417.00 in expenses heretofore approved.”
“We conclude that Lin has satisfied both the standards for political asylum and those for withholding of deportation.”
“Because we conclude that the District Court erred in denying Defendant the protection of qualified immunity, we will reverse.”
“Al-Fara challenges the propriety of the BIA's summary affirmance in his case. For the following reasons, we will deny the petition for review.”
“Bruce appeals, raising constitutional and sufficiency of the evidence challenges to the extortion convictions. ... We will affirm.”
“Mussare appeals, raising various constitutional and evidentiary challenges to the extortion convictions. He also appeals his sentence. We will affirm.”
“Accordingly, we will reverse the March 1, 2004 order of dismissal with prejudice and will remand this case to the District Court for it to consider whether Brennan has complied with the conditions of the January 27, 2003 order of dismissal without prejudice.”
“He asserts that the District Court failed to recognize that the enforcement of the City's sick leave policies against him while he was on leave pursuant to the Family and Medical Leave Act ... interfered with his substantive FMLA rights. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 and will affirm.”
“The court concluded that Estes could not limit its liability pursuant to its tariff because it failed to provide Emerson two or more different rates. We will affirm.”
“For the reasons stated below, we will grant the petition, vacate the order of the BIA, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.”
“Because we predict that the New Jersey Supreme Court would construe the policy language to require proof of loss after the end of the entire period of disability, we will reverse.”
“Tyson A Ditch appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2254. For the reasons stated below, we will affirm the order of the District Court.”
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