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720 F.Supp.2d 750 (2010) U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, v. IESI LOUISIANA CORPORATION d/b/a IESI Solid Waste Services. Civil Action No. 09-980. United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division. August 27, 2010. *752 Gregory T. Juge, Tanya Lea Goldman, EEOC, New Orleans, LA, for U.S. Equal Employmen

727 F.Supp.2d 503 (2010) HILLMAN LUMBER PRODUCTS, INC. v. WEBSTER MANUFACTURING, INC. et al. Civil Action No. 06-1204. United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division. July 16, 2010. *505 David A. Szwak, Bodenheimer Jones & Szwak, Shreveport, LA, Dani K. Liblang, Liblang & Assoc., Birmingham, MI, for Hil

(2008) Kelly McKINLEY v. HARVEY TOYOTA OF BOSSIER CITY, INC., et al. Civil Action No. 07-1863. United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division. July 22, 2008. MEMORANDUM RULING S. MAURICE HICKS, JR., District Judge. Before the Court is a Motion for Partial Dismissal of Certain Claims Pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) (Record Documen

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge: This appeal challenges the district court’s discretionary dismissal without prejudice of the personal injury lawsuit filed by the Manshacks against Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO). See Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(a)(2). As a subsidiary matter, SWEPCO contends that the district court’s grant of voluntary dismissal should be reversed

ROTHENBERG, J. THE FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY I. Background Leon Cohen, Maurice Cohen, and Sonia Cohen (collectively, the “Cohens”) appeal from a final order granting CDR Créanees’ (the “Bank”) motion to strike the defendants’ pleadings and enter a default judgment based on fraud on the court (the “Motion to Strike”). Lea Cohen and thirty-four Florida corpor

10/12/2021 IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE Assigned on Briefs July 27, 2021 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. NICHOLAS MAURICE WHITE Appeal from the Criminal Court for Bradley County No. 16-CR-245B Sandra Donaghy, Judge ___________________________________

THACKER, Circuit Judge, dissenting: “Jurors are not experts in legal principles; to function effectively, and justly, they must be accurately instructed in the law.” Carter v. Kentucky, 450 U.S. 288, 302, 101 S.Ct. 1112, 67 L.Ed.2d 241 (1981). In this case, South Carolina’s alibi instruction would have educated the jurors that the State was required to disprove Maurice Hope’s alibi defense in

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NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. A-3221-23 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION v. June 3, 2025 APPELLATE DIVI

68 F.Supp.2d 747 (1999) Larry ENNES, et al. v. COTTRELL, INC., et al. No. CIV.A.98-0681. United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division. June 16, 1999. *748 Leroy H. Scott, Jr., Shreveport, LA, Brian M. Wendler, Wendler & Ezra, Glen Carbon, IL, for Larry Ennes, Beverly Ennes, plaintiffs. S. Maurice H

ORDER Maurice Hicks appeals the district court’s judgment revoking his supervised release. His court-appointed attorney seeks leave to withdraw, discerning no non-frivolous issues for appeal. See Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). We grant counsel’s motion to withdraw and dismiss the appeal. In 1995, Maurice Hicks was convicted of two counts of distributing cocaine ba

MEMORANDUM RULING S. MAURICE HICKS, JR.,'UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Before the Court is an appeal of the Bankruptcy Court’s denial of requested attorney’s fees by appellant Simmion Bashon Demery (“Demery”). See Record Document 4. For the reasons contained in the instant Memorandum Ruling, the Bankruptcy Court’s ruling denying Demery’s Application for Compensation by Attorney for Debtor and Motion to Reconside

GEE, Circuit Judge: This action was instituted by Robert E. Hicks, as Trustee of North American Acceptance Corporation (NAAC), to seek government repayment of defaulted student loans. NAAC is a financial institution that made loans to students as an eligible lender in the Federally Insured Student Loan Program of the United States Office of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Under this program, the feder

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON Assigned on Briefs at Knoxville August 16, 2016 MAURICE DOTSON v. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Circuit Court for Madison County No. C-15-333 Roy B. Morgan, Jr., Judge No. W2016-00344-CCA-R3-PC - Filed December 15, 2016 The Petitioner, Maurice Dotson, appeals the Madison County Circuit Court‟s denial of his

553 S.W.2d 1 (1977) C. D. HICKS, Jr., Appellant, v. Zearl T. YOUNG et al., Appellees. No. 4978. Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland. January 20, 1977. Rehearing Denied February 17, 1977. Brad Reid, Bradbury & Tippen, Abilene, for appellant. Maurice V. Brooks, Brooks, Gordon & Long, Abilene, for appellees. RALEIGH BROWN, J

MEMORANDUM RULING S. MAURICE HICKS, JR., UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Before the Court are the United States of America’s (“the Government”) Motion for Summary Judgment (Record Document 32) and Defendants S.P. Davis, Sr. (“Davis”), Andrew Davis, Jr., and Wilhe J. Singleton’s (“Singleton”) Motion for Summary Judgment (Record Document 33). Because the Court finds that there is no genuine issue of material f

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lawrence Bern*262stein, J.), rendered June 15, 2000, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of attempted rape in the first degree and attempted sodomy in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of eight years, unanimously affirmed. The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (

DUFRESNE, Judge. This is a suit in redhibition. Plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. Terrence White and Mr. and Mrs. William Palmer, sued defendants, Sunrise Homes, Inc. and Temple-Eastex, Inc., to rescind the sales of their houses. Sunrise Homes, Inc. sold a house to the Whites on November 28, 1980, and one to the Palmers on February 12, 1981. The Whites and Palmers joined together to file this redhibition action against Sunrise and Te

MEMORANDUM ORDER S. MAURICE HICKS, District Judge. Before the Court are two Motions to Dismiss Mail and Wire Fraud Counts 9-11 (Record Documents 55 and 56) filed by Defendant George L. Grace, Sr. (“Grace”). The first motion seeks dismissal of Counts 9-11 “because the indictment fails to factually support each element of federal bribery or kickback crimes.” Record Document 55-1 at 2. The second motion seeks d

S. MAURICE HICKS, JR., CHIEF JUDGE Before the Court is a Motion to Dismiss filed by one of the defendants, Arch Insurance Company ("Arch" or "the Defendant"). See Record Document 25. Arch contends that coverage did not exist under policies issued by it to Gilchrist Construction Company, LLC ("Gilchrist") and therefore it also had no duty to defend Gilchrist. See id. For the reasons that follow, the Motion