Harris, a certified nursing assistant at Sunflower Supports Company (Sunflower), was a caregiver of J.H. who suffers from Down syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, and has limited vision. Harris took J.H. shopping for groceries and upon carrying the groceries inside, left J.H. momentarily unattended and buckled into the van seat. J.H. unbuckled her belt, stood up, fell out of the van, and suffered a cut... More...   $0 (05-27-2018 - KS)

Based on seven fact stipulations with the State, the court convicted Corey L. Jackson of the rape of a 14-year-old girl. He asks us to overturn his conviction because he did not receive a speedy trial. More than 600 days elapsed between his arraignment and his trial. The record reveals that most of the delay was a result of him trying to secure a second DNA test for his defense. Jackson has not co... More...   $0 (05-27-2018 - KS)

Ceil Walker Norris, individually and in her
role as a trustee of several family trusts, and on behalf of her business, Walker & Associates,
Inc., (individually and collectively “Walker”) initiated this action against MK Holding, Inc.
(“MK Holding”) and Regions Financial Corporation (“Regions FC”), alleging that they breached
their duties as trustees of the various family trusts by ... More...   $0 (05-26-2018 - TN)

Len and Joanne Boogaard appeal the dismissal of the wrongful-death action they brought as the personal representatives of the estate of their son, Derek
* Of the Eastern District of Wisconsin, sitting by designation.
2 No. 17-2355
Boogaard. They devote their appeal almost entirely to argu-ments that would spark excitement—or fear—in the heart of a civil procedure student. There is a Ha... More...   $0 (05-25-2018 - IL)

This case stems from a series of increasingly intrusive body searches performed by state medical staff during a border stop in El Paso, Texas. The district court dismissed Appellant’s claims based on qualified immunity, failure to allege a valid claim for county liability under § 1983, and failure to meet Texas state tort standards. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
I. The Search and Seizure
Appel... More...   $0 (05-25-2018 - TX)

This appeal requires us to determine when the statute of limitations begins to run under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA or Act), 91 Stat. 874, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. The Act states that “[a]n action to enforce any liability created by this subchapter may be brought in any appropriate United States district court . . . within one year from the date on which the violation occurs.” 1... More...   $0 (05-23-2018 - PA)

Dwayne D. Coleman appeals from a judgment of the Dayton Municipal Court,
which found him guilty of assault, a misdemeanor. The trial court sentenced him to 180
days in jail; he received jail time credit of 12 days, and the balance of the sentence was
suspended. The court placed him on non-reporting community control and ordered him
not to return to the store where the inciden... More...   $0 (05-20-2018 - OH)

On January 6, 2016, in Elkhart Superior Court, Davis and the State entered into
a plea agreement under which Davis pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle while
intoxicatedendangering a person, a Class A misdemeanor.1 That same day,
the trial court sentenced Davis to one year in the county jail suspended to
probation (“lhart probation”. The terms of Davis’s Elkhart probation More...   $0 (05-20-2018 - )

In case number 2008-CF-8067, Millan pled to one count of lewd and lascivious
battery. Pursuant to his plea agreement, Millan was placed on sex offender probation for
six years as a Youthful Offender. He was later charged with violating his probation by
committing new law violations (several lewd and lascivious batteries). After an evidentiary
hearing, the trial court found t... More...   $0 (05-15-2018 - FL)

Henry House, Linda Murrell (the House Parties), and other plaintiffs
sued Green Tree Servicing and various other entities (the Green Tree Parties)
in a related action.1 The Green Tree Parties initiated the present suit in
1 Green Tree Servicing, L.L.C. v. Billy Brown, No. 17-60105.
Case: 17-60164 Document: 00514471076 Page: 1 Date Filed: 05/14/2018
No. 17-60164
2
federa... More...   $0 (05-15-2018 - MS)

The procedural history of this case is protracted and complex. A Sullivan County Criminal Court jury convicted the petitioner of one count of the first degree premeditated murder of Bristol Police Department Officer Mark Vance, who had been dispatched to the home of the petitioner’s girlfriend to answer a call that the petitioner was “at the house threatening her with a gun,” and sentenced him to... More...   $0 (05-14-2018 - TN)

In 2016 Rucker and codefendant Nicholas Kraft were charged with three
counts of aggravated robbery, three counts of kidnapping and one count of having
weapons while under disability. Kraft plead guilty to two counts of aggravated robbery1
and agreed to testify against Rucker. The case against Rucker proceeded to a jury trial.
{¶3} Evidence was presented that between 3:30 a.m.... More...   $0 (05-14-2018 - OH)

On July 28, 2016, Robert Lee Tucker stole merchandise totaling $305.10
from the Walmart store in Perrysburg, Ohio. He pushed a shopping cart filled with this
merchandise to the front of the store and presented the store greeter with a phony receipt.
When she questioned him about items that did not appear on the receipt, he ran the cart
out the doors and across the parking lot... More...   $0 (05-13-2018 - OH)

This case raises issues concerning the legal obligations imposed on health care
providers when a patient's health care directives conflict with the providers' opinions that
the requested care would be medically ineffective and may cause harm. Elizabeth
Alexander, a 70-year-old woman suffering from end-stage terminal pancreatic cancer,
died four days after she was transferred from a... More...   $0 (05-13-2018 - CA)

In his first three issues, Martinez contends that the trial court abused its discretion
by admitting the testimony of former Child Protective Services investigator Valerie Perez,
Martinez v. State Page 2

Child Safe forensic interviewer Andrea Aguirre, and child-abuse pediatrician Jennifer
Clarke, M.D., as outcry witnesses. With regard to these witnesses, Martinez argues ... More...   $0 (05-11-2018 - TX)

The Airline Deregulation Act (“ADA”) provides that “a State, political
subdivision of a State, or political authority of at least 2 States may not enact or
enforce a law, regulation, or other provision having the force and effect of law
related to a price, route, or service of an air carrier.” 49 U.S.C. § 41713(b)(1).
This language expresses a broad preemptive intent that encompass... More...   $0 (05-09-2018 - FL)

In 1998, a Sullivan County Criminal Court jury convicted the petitioner of one count of attempted first degree murder and one count of felony reckless endangerment. This court affirmed the convictions and accompanying 25-year sentence on direct appeal. State v. Andrew Young Johnson, No. E1999-00002-CCA-R3-CD, (Tenn. Crim. App., Knoxville, Apr. 18, 2000). The crimes in this case came on the tail... More...   $0 (05-09-2018 - TN)

Plaintiffs Randy and Linda Tindell bought a single family manufactured home
from defendant Linda Murphy in 2005 for $320,000. Defendant Christine Bradley
provided the appraisal. In 2009 the Tindells were unable to refinance the mortgage
because it is a manufactured home, not a modular home. The Tindells filed a fourth
amended complaint alleging Murphy and Bradley failed to disclose... More...   $0 (05-08-2018 - CA)

After granting a petition for review in this case, the Kansas Supreme Court held that restitution may be ordered against a defendant in a criminal case if the loss to the victim was proximately caused by the crime of conviction. State v. Arnett, 307 Kan. 648, Syl. ¶ 7, 413 P.3d 787 (2018). The court reversed this panel's decision that the State failed to show a sufficient causal connection for res... More...   $0 (05-07-2018 - KS)

At the height of the 2008 financial crisis,
Congress created the Federal Housing Finance Agency
(the Agency) and authorized it to place into conservatorship
two critical government‐sponsored enterprises—the Federal
National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan
Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Fannie Mae and
2 No. 17‐1880
Freddie Mac. 12 U.S.... More...   $0 (05-07-2018 - IL)

The record reflects that on September 24, 2015, Primo Tarin was charged by information
with the misdemeanor offenses of driving while intoxicated and obstructing a highway. On
September 29, 2015, Tarin filed a Motion for Discovery, Production, and Inspection of Evidence.
On June 10, 2016, the trial court granted Tarin’s motion in part, but denied his request for
information rel... More...   $0 (05-06-2018 - TX)

One evening in February of 2016, Mr. Martin and his girlfriend, Kathryn Lawson, went out for a night on the town that ended in an altercation in a McDonald's parking lot over who should drive to their next destination. According to Ms. Lawson, Mr. Martin punched her twice in the face after she refused to get into the vehicle. According to Mr. Martin, it was he who refused to get in the car, whic... More...   $0 (05-04-2018 - FL)

In this direct criminal appeal, Ellis claims that the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal on the charge of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude “a law enforcement officer in an authorized law enforcement vehicle, with agency insignia and other jurisdictional markings prominently displayed on the vehicle, with siren and lights activated” pursuant to section 316.19... More...   $0 (05-04-2018 - FL)

On the evening of February 6, 2017, Shearer was arrested for the murder of
Butler Tony and transported to the Butler County Jail. Once there, Shearer confessed to
detectives to shooting Tony in the head. Two days later, on February 8, 2017, Shearer
appeared at her arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty. Thereafter, on March 3, 2017,
a preliminary hearing was held befo... More...   $0 (05-04-2018 - OH)

After the grand jury indicted Appellant for the offense of sexual assault of a child, and after the State and Appellant entered into a plea agreement, Appellant pleaded guilty to the offense. The trial court followed the plea agreement, deferred any adjudication of Appellant’s guilt, placed him on community supervision for a term of ten years, and fined him $2,500. Ultimately, upon the State’s “... More...   $0 (05-02-2018 - TX)