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   Federal Courts - 10th Circuit Court of Appeals - April 28 - May 1, 2006

  
Baughman v. Ward, No. 05-6271, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, April 28, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Motion to reopen the time to file an appeal was properly denied because the motion was filed well beyond the 180-day "outer time limit" set forth in Fed. R. App. P. 4(a)(6), and because Rule 4(a)(6) was the exclusive means for extending the time to appeal where a party failed to learn that judgment was entered.

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Price v. Shinn, No. 05-1382, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, April 28, 2006, Filed
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Overview: The court affirmed the dismissal of prisoner's § 1983 lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C.S. § 1997e(a) against prison officials because he failed to exhaust his administrative remedies; even assuming that one claim was exhausted, another claim was not, and the failure to fully exhaust prior to filing suit required the district court to dismiss the case.

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Robinson v. Crouse, No. 05-8086, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, April 28, 2006, Filed
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Overview: A state inmate was not entitled to a certificate of appealability from denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus because he failed to make a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right as required by 28 U.S.C.S. § 2253(c)(2).

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United States v. Evans, No. 05-4309, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, April 28, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Inmate's motion for a COA based on ineffective assistance of counsel was denied where before entering a guilty plea, the inmate represented that he had discussed the charges with his attorney, and that he understood his rights. Thus, he was provided competent representation, and his guilty plea was knowing and voluntary.

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United States v. Small, No. 05-1309, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, April 28, 2006, Filed
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Overview: District court's revocation of defendant's probation was not clearly erroneous where the record showed that the judge came to the decision to revoke probation only after she had reviewed all the evidence and concluded that defendant's resistance to treatment and to pursuing employment defeated the purpose of the conditions of probation.

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United States v. Vaca-Perez, No. 05-2203, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, April 28, 2006, Filed
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Brush v. Burgess, No. 05-6301, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, May 1, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Summary judgment was proper against a state prisoner in his 42 U.S.C.S. § 1983 action because officers did not violate jail policy or the prisoner's due process rights when they failed to house him separately from an inmate who assaulted him, and officers did not personally participate in placing the prisoner in segregation in a city jail.

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Melanson v. Colo. Dep't of Corr., No. 06-1181, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, May 1, 2006, Filed
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United States v. Todd, Nos. 05-6127, 05-6252, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, May 1, 2006, Filed
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Overview: The dismissal of a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C.S. § 922(g) was reversed because the allegations in the indictment were sufficient and whether or not defendant's confessions were sufficient to convict, they did not demonstrate, as a matter of law, that defendant could not have committed the crime.

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Vanlitsenborgh v. United States, No. 05-8114, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT, May 1, 2006, Filed
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Overview: District court lacked jurisdiction over petition for writ of audita querela, which challenged legality of sentence under Booker, because writ of audita querela was not available when other remedies existed, such as 28 U.S.C.S. § 2255 motion. Petitioner could not avoid bar against successive § 2255 motions by styling petition under different name.

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