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   Federal Courts - 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals - February 1, 2006

  
Physicians Comm. for Responsible Med. v. Johnson, Docket No. 04-5564-cv, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, February 1, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Environmental Protection Agency was not required to propose a rule for the testing of a chemical under 15 U.S.C.S. § 2603(a) because the agency did not make the functional equivalent of formal findings when it reviewed summaries of the toxicity data in connection with the High Production Volume Chemical Program and gave various statements.

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Rui Fang Zou v. Gonzales, No. 04-1672-ag NAC, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, February 1, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Because the inconsistencies that the IJ relied upon in making the adverse credibility determination involved matters central to the alien's claim (the alien's alleged forced abortion), they were sufficient to sustain the IJ's adverse credibility finding despite the IJ's improper speculations concerning other matters.

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Tarin v. Gonzales, No. 04-5655-ag NAC, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, February 1, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Alien's petition for review of BIA's denial of motion to reopen and reconsider was denied where BIA did not abuse its discretion in determining that (1) alien's new evidence regarding conditions in Afghanistan did not materially affect outcome of his claim and (2) uncle's letter was not new and previously unavailable, under 8 C.F.R. § 1003.2(c)(1).

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Todd v. United States, No. 04-6487-pr, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, February 1, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Even assuming that inmate did not waive his right to appeal restitution order by pleading guilty, he would not be entitled to habeas relief because district court rejected assertion that he had asked counsel to file a notice of appeal to restitution order, and under sworn testimony before it, district court's finding was not clearly erroneous.

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United States v. Garcia, No. 05-3340, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, February 1, 2006, Decided
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Overview: In consideration of the record and the nature of the crime of conviction (forced labor), it was not an abuse of discretion for the district court to impose a financial monitoring condition on defendant, even if that condition persisted following her completion of her restitution obligation.

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United States v. Watson, No. 05-3849-cr, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, February 1, 2006, Decided
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Overview: On remand for resentencing under Crosby, the district court's decision not to resentence defendant was affirmed because the district court had considered the factors outlined in 18 U.S.C.S. § 3353(a) and the sentence imposed was reasonable in light of those facts.

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iXL Enters. v. GE Capital Corp., No. 05-2104-cv, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, February 1, 2006, Decided
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Overview: In a stockholder's derivative action under 15 U.S.C.S. § 78p(b) against corporations, a corporate debtor was properly substituted for the stockholder, pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 541, when the debtor filed for bankruptcy protection after the stockholder's commencement of the derivative action, and 15 U.S.C.S. § 78p(b) did not preclude substitution.

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