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753 F.Supp.2d 1113 (2010) Jennifer HALL and Jose Rocha, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Phyllis THOMAS and Gloria Fisher, Defendants. Civil Action No. CV-07-S-484-NW. United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Northwestern Division. November 29, 2010. *1118 Howard W. Foster, Matthew A.

PER CURIAM: Appellant Robert Arthur Hall (“Hall”) appeals the decision of the district court dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”),- 42 U.S.C. § 12132, claims for failure to state a claim against appellees Sheriff Tommy B. Thomas (“Sheriff Thomas”), Major K.W. Berry (“Major Berry”), Major M.W. Quinn (“Major Quinn”) and Nurse K. Howard (“Nurs

PER CURIAM: Robert Hall, a federal prisoner proceeding pro se and currently serving a 360-month total sentence for crack cocaine offenses, appeals from the district court’s sua sponte denial of a sentence reduction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) and Amendment 782 to the Sentencing Guidelines, and its subsequent denial of his motion to reconsider that order. Hall previously moved for a sentence reduction under Amen

WINTER, Circuit Judge: Robert Thomas Hall appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. His claim to the writ was grounded principally on the allegation that the West Virginia rape conviction for which he is now incarcerated was obtained in violation of the double jeopardy clause because he had already been pl

415 B.R. 911 (2009) In the Matter of Harvey L. HALL, Debtor. No. 03-54624 RFH. United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia, Macon Division. September 24, 2009. *914 Harvey L. Hall, pro se. Thomas C. James, III, Walter E. Jones, Macon, GA, for Movant. Ward Stone, Jr., Austin E. Carter, Macon, GA, for Respondent.

(Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2011 1 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See United States v. Detroit

OPINION BILL MEIER, JUSTICE I. Introduction A private individual who sues a media defendant for defamation over statements of public concern bears the burden to prove that the statements are false, or not substantially true. Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Hepps, 475 U.S. 767, 776-77, 106 S.Ct. 1558, 1564, 89 L.Ed.2d 783 (1986); KBMT Operating Co. v. Toledo, 492 S.W.3d

Alvin Johnson and The Johnson Realty Company, Inc. ("Johnson Realty"), appeal the denial of their motion to set aside a default judgment. We reverse and remand. Procedural History Darryl Hall, Sr., and Sondra D. Hall filed a complaint in the Jefferson Circuit Court ("the trial court") on September 24, 2007; as defendants, the Halls named Alvin Johnson and Johnson Realty. The Halls requested that the summonses and complaint be served on both defendants

McFadden, Judge. Bobby Hall III, John B. King, and Russell S. Sheppard appeal the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to B. H. Transfer Company (“B. H.”) on the plaintiffs’ claim for violations of the disclosure requirements of the Truth-in-Leasing regulations, 49 CFR § 376.1 et seq., promulgated under the federal Motor Carrier Act, 49 USC § 14101 et seq. The plaintiffs argu

KAHN, J., dissenting. I concur in all respects with Judge Thomas’ dissent. I write to express a few additional thoughts concerning Ms. Hall’s right to her day in court. The majority appears to hold that Florida recognizes “only one method of producing a legally cognizable marriage.... ” Op. at 684. This cannot be true, though, because the very statute abolishing common-law marriage allows, as

VAITHESWARAN, Judge. Robert Pate Jr. appeals the denial of his postconviction relief application. I. Background Proceedings Des Moines police officers obtained a search warrant based on information provided by a confidential informant. They executed the warrant on an apartment and found Pate and a woman inside

584 F.3d 859 (2009) George Milam HALL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Douglas P. WITTEMAN, Kansas State Official, in his official capacity as Coffey County Attorney and individually and personally; Phillip M. Fromme, individually and personally; Coffey County Commissioners, individually and personally; Coffey County, Kansas, Anderson County Commissioners, individually and personally; Coffey County Bar Association, individually and personally; James R. C

23 So.3d 575 (2009) Tequelia T. THOMAS a/k/a Taquelia Travert Thomas, Appellant, v. Anthony JONES and Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company, Appellees. No. 2008-CA-00315-COA. Court of Appeals of Mississippi. August 4, 2009. Rehearing Denied December 15, 2009. *576 Sorie S. Tarawally, Jackson, attorney for appe

LYNCH, Circuit Judge. Robert Goodrich appeals from the district court’s denial of his petition for habe-as corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. That court granted Goodrich a certificate of appealability providing for review of the question of “[wjhether [Goodrich] was denied his due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution when knowingly fal

K. E KELLY, EJ. (dissenting). I respectfully dissent. The circuit court properly granted defendants summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(7) and properly ordered the case to proceed to arbitration. I would affirm. I. BASIC FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY As noted by the majority, the individual parties to this appeal are present and former shareholders in the law firm of defendant Stark Re

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2014-CA-01485-SCT DENNIS KILPATRICK v. WHITE HALL ON MS RIVER, LLC DATE OF JUDGMENT: 04/29/2014 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. CARTER O. BISE COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: HARRISON COUNTY CHANCERY COURT ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT: ROBERT THOMAS SCHWARTZ CHRISTIAN JANE’T STRICKLAND

381 F.Supp.2d 526 (2005) Thomas J. HALL, Plaintiff, v. STANDARD INSURANCE CO., Defendant. No. 7:04 CV 00285. United States District Court, W.D. Virginia. Roanoke Division. August 9, 2005. *527 Thomas Alan Leggette, Woods Rogers PLC, Roanoke, VA, for Plaintiff. Robert Barnes Delano, Jr., Sands, Anderson, Marks & Miller,

ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice. hThe sole issue in this appeal is whether use-of-force reports prepared by Lieutenant David Hudson of the Little Rock Police Department are exempt from disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). We conclude that they are not exempt, and we affirm for that reason. On October 29, 2011, an incident arose in front

OPINION PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge: In this appeal, we are called upon to interpret the statutory definition of “short-barreled shotgun,” found at 18 U.S.C. 921(a)(6), to determine whether Hall, convicted of a drug trafficking offense and of using a firearm in the commission of that offense, should have his sentence enhanced for using a short-barreled shotgun

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