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   Federal Courts - 11th Circuit Court of Appeals - February 10, 2006

  
Armstrong v. Advocacy Ctr. for Persons with Disabilities, Inc., No. 05-14706 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Employer properly was awarded summary judgment on employee's sexual harassment claim where employee alleged supervisor touched her inappropriately and made improper comments but employee did not file written complaint as required by employer. Employee did not properly plead harassment claim and did not raise triable fact issue regarding her claim.

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Bond v. Ivy Tech State College, No. 05-11491 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: A district court's dismissal of a former employee's suit for lack of personal jurisdiction was affirmed because the district court could not exercise jurisdiction under Fla. Stat. § 48.193. The district court did not abuse its discretion by not transferring the case since the former employee knew Indiana was the proper forum when she filed suit.

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Ingram v. Sch. Bd., No. 05-12693 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Construing a district court's dismissal of a Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992 claim as a dismissal without prejudice, the dismissal was affirmed because the district court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the state law claim so that it could be brought in state court following the dismissal of an employee's Title VII claim.

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Moore v. Accenture, LLP, No. 05-15375 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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United States v. Ashcroft, No. 05-12627 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Sentence of 71 months imposed on conviction of being felon in possession of firearm and of possessing and stealing stolen firearms was reasonable based on 18 U.S.C.S. § 3553(a)'s factors where district court considered defendant's extensive criminal history and need to reflect seriousness of offense, afford adequate deterrence, and protect public.

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United States v. Brillhart, No. 04-15393 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Defendant's sentence for violating 18 U.S.C.S. § 2252(a)(4)(B) and (b)(2) was affirmed in part because the district court did not err in not applying a U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 3E1.1 reduction, but the sentence was vacated in part and remanded because the district court erred in applying the USSG as mandatory.

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United States v. Byrd, No. 05-13546 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: On appeal, defendant argued district court erred in denying motion to suppress evidence seized during traffic stop. However, defendant did not enter conditional plea, Fed. R. Crim. P. 11(a)(2), but rather entered unconditional guilty plea without reserving in writing right to appeal district court's denial of motion, so conviction was affirmed.

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United States v. Duboc, No. 05-10715 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Where defendant was convicted of conspiracy to tamper with a witness under 18 U.S.C.S. §§ 371 and 1512(b)(1), the district court did not err in imposing a consecutive sentence, because, inter alia, U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 5G1.3(c) applied and the district court considered the guidelines and factors listed in 18 U.S.C.S. § 3553(a).

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United States v. Duncan, No. 05-12230 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Defendant's conviction and sentence were affirmed since the district court did not abuse its discretion in admitting the tape recordings into evidence, there was sufficient evidence for the jury to find defendant guilty of perjury, and the district court did not clearly err in declining to reduce his sentence for an acceptance of responsibility.

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United States v. Lisbon, No. 05-12637 Non-Argument Calendar, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 10, 2006, Decided , February 10, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Defendant's convictions for violating 18 U.S.C.S. §§ 2119, 924(c), and 922(g) were affirmed because the statutes were not unconstitutional exercises of Congress' Commerce Clause power. Defendant's sentences were affirmed because they were reasonable.

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