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Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge FLOYD wrote the opinion, in which Judge DIAZ and Judge ANDERSON have joined. FLOYD, Circuit Judge: Since the United States began its military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq in 2001 and 2003, respectively, its use of private contractors to support its mission has risen to “unprecedented levels.” Comm’n on

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO Docket No. 44498 LEMHI COUNTY, a political subdivision of ) the State of Idaho, by the Board of County ) Commissioners, Robert Cope, Richard ) Snyder, and John Jakovac, ) ) Plaintiff-Counterdefendant, ) ) and

MESCHKE, Justice. Sharlene M. Olson appealed from denial of disability and rehabilitation benefits by the Workers Compensation Bureau. The district court affirmed and so do we. Sharlene Olson worked in a floral shop. Her job duties included using her hands to dip flowers in a chemical preservative while arranging them. In September 1986, she first noticed a condition, later diagnosed as “cumulative insult

PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 17-1960 In re: KBR, INC., Burn Pit Litigation. ------------------------------ ALAN METZGAR, RWT 09-744; PAUL PARKER, and all others similarly situated: RWT 09-744; JOSHUA ELLER, RWT 09-2748; JOANNE OCHS, RWT 09-2747; MELISSA OCHS, RWT 09-2747; JAMES MORGAN, RWT 09-2747; DAVID NEWTON, RWT

Filed: March 7, 2014 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 13-1430 (8:09-md-02083-RWT, 8:09-cv-00744-RWT, 8:09-cv-02739-RWT, 8:09- cv-02740-RWT, 8:09-cv-02741-RWT, 8:09-cv-02742-RWT, 8:09-cv- 02743-RWT, 8:09-cv-02744-RWT, 8:09-cv-02745-RWT, 8:09-cv-02746- RWT, 8:09-cv-02747-RWT, 8:09-cv-02748-RWT, 8:09-cv-02749-RWT, 8:09-cv-02750-RWT, 8:09-cv-02979-RWT, 8:0

HILL, Justice. [¶ 1] Following a jury trial, Charles Sec-rest (Secrest) was found guilty of aggravated assault and battery. On appeal, Secrest contends that the district court violated his Sixth Amendment right to counsel when the court denied his motion to continue his jury trial to allow his newly retained counsel additional time to prepare for trial. Secrest further contends that

673 N.W.2d 41 (2003) 2003 ND 202 Frederick E. SAEFKE, Jr., Petitioner and Appellant v. Wayne STENEHJEM, Attorney General, State of North Dakota and Richard J. Riha, State's Attorney of Burleigh County, North Dakota, Respondents and Appellees. No. 20030202. Supreme Court of North Dakota. December 29, 2003. Rehearing Denied January 21, 200

419 N.W.2d 894 (1988) In re the Claim of Sharlene M. OLSON for Compensation From the North Dakota Workers Compensation Fund. Sharlene M. OLSON, Appellant, v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKERS COMPENSATION BUREAU, Appellee, Frederick's Flowers, Respondent. Civ. No. 870278. Supreme Court of North Dakota. February 25, 1988. *895 Baker Le

Filed 8/30/12 by Clerk of Supreme Court IN THE SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA 2012 ND 178 Richard J. Nichols as Trustee of the Richard Nichols Mineral Trust Agreement dated May 28, 2009; Robby J. Nichols and

DUBINA, Circuit Judge: After a bench trial, the district court entered an order and final judgment in this action against Maverick Boat Company, Inc. (“Maverick”), wherein the district court cancelled Maverick’s vessel hull design registration in the United States Copyright Office, denied Maverick’s claims against American Marine Holdings, Inc. (“AMH”) and Blazer Boats, Inc. (

545 F.Supp.2d 238 (2008) UNITED STATES of America, v. Ronald E. FERGUSON, Christopher P. Garand, Robert D. Graham, Christian M. Milton, and Elizabeth A. Monrad. Criminal No. 3:06CR137 (CFD). United States District Court, D. Connecticut. January 29, 2008. *239 Alfred U. Pavlis, Daly & Pavlis, LLC, Southport, CT, Clifford H. Sc

677 F.3d 1351 (2012) In re EMC CORPORATION, Decho Corporation, and Iomega Corporation, Petitioners. Misc. No. 100. United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. May 4, 2012. *1352 Chris R. Ottenweller, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, of Menlo Park, CA, for petitioners. With him on the petition were I. Neel Chatterjee and Derek

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION RALPH R. ERICKSON, Chief Judge. I. Summary of Decision Original jurisdiction is vested in this court and not the court of appeals because the “Clean Water Rule: Definition of Waters of the United States,” jointly promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, h

166 F.Supp.2d 535 (2001) Ronald CLEVELAND, d/b/a Lone Star Videotronics, et al., Plaintiffs, v. VIACOM, INC., et al., Defendants. No. Civ.A. SA-99-CA-783-E. United States District Court, W.D. Texas, San Antonio Division. September 10, 2001. *536 James L. Branton, Branton & Hall, P.C., San Antonio, TX, R. Paul Yetter, Yetter &

54 Cal.Rptr.3d 735 (2007) 40 Cal.4th 623 151 P.3d 1151 Leslie J. GRISHAM et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PHILIP MORRIS U.S.A., INC. et al., Defendants and Respondents. No. S132772. Supreme Court of California. February 15, 2007. *736 Baum, Hedliund, Aristei & Guilford, Bau

641 F.Supp.2d 913 (2009) REALNETWORKS, INC., a Washington Corporation; and Realnetworks Home Entertainment, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiffs and Counter-defendants, v. DVD COPY CONTROL ASSOCIATION, Inc., a Delaware nonprofit corporation, Disney Enterprises, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Paramount Pictures Corp., a Delaware corporation; Sony Pictures Enter., Inc., a Delaware corporation; Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., a Delaware corpora

FLOYD, Circuit Judge: *253The Constitution entrusts the President and Congress, not the courts, with the power to resolve political questions. See Japan Whaling Ass'n v. Am. Cetacean Soc'y , 478 U.S. 221, 230, <

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] *Page 631 OPINION ¶ 1 June W. Cox Pete appeals from summary judgment in favor of Dr. Robert L. Youngblood on Pete's claim for medical malpractice based on Youngblood's alleged failure to remove gauze from a surgical site. Pete also challenges the trial court's refusal to allow her treating physician

ORDER DONALD W. MOLLOY, District Judge. I. Introduction Jason Wood claims that his former employer, the Montana Department of Revenue, wrongly terminated his employment. As part of his lawsuit, he argues that the Department terminated him on account of absences he took, even though he claims was entitled to them under the “self-care” provision in the Family and Medical Leave Act, 2

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER JOHN J. THARP, JR., District Judge. A group of states bordering the Great Lakes seeks an order requiring the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (“District”) to take action — including immediately creating physical barriers in the waterways connecting Lake Michigan and the Mississippi River Basin — to prevent bighe