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   Federal Courts - 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals - April 18, 2007

  
Gomez-Pulido v. United States, NO. 06-4038, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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Jam Jin Hen v. AG of the United States, No. 06-1314, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Opinion Filed
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Overview: Alien, a native and citizen of Indonesia who was ethnically Chinese, was properly denied withholding of removal and CAT relief because random acts of private violence did not rise to level of persecution, he had only generalized fear of terrorism, and he failed to show it was more likely than not he would suffer torture upon return to Indonesia.

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Kennedy v. Miner, No. 06-4407, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Appellant's § 2241 petition was properly denied because he challenged his 1990 conviction and sentence, he could have raised claim during direct appeal or in initial § 2255 motion, claim that unique circumstances of case prevented him from being properly informed of court decisions did not suffice to make § 2255 inadequate vehicle for challenge.

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Lie v. AG of the United States, No. 05-3395, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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Overview: An alien's petition for review was denied because substantial evidence supported the BIA's finding that he had failed to show his eligibility for withholding of removal under 8 U.S.C.S. § 1231(b)(3)(A) or for relief under the CAT. Three incidents did not show that alien suffered past persecution in Indonesia due to his Chinese-Catholic background.

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Pollarine v. Boyer, No. 06-2786, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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Overview: In an arrestee's suit under § 1983 and state law for, inter alia, false arrest and false imprisonment, the arrestee's right to care and custody of his son did not negate probable cause for arrest after the son reported to police that the arrestee had struck the son in the face and officers observed the son in obvious distress.

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Rendell v. Rumsfeld, No. 05-4740, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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Overview: District court decision declaring a recommendation by the U.S. Secretary of Defense to deactivate a wing of a National Guard unit null and void because it violated the requirement under 32 U.S.C.S. § 104(c) that any change be approved by the State's Governor, was vacated as moot because the recommendation was rejected and never became law.

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Stackhouse v. Kravich, NO. 06-3956, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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Turner v. Donnelly, NO. 06-4333, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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United States v. Garner, No. 06-2406, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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United States v. Mejia, No. 05-4549, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, April 18, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Defendant was not entitled to withdraw a guilty plea to hostage taking and other charges, as his claim that the victim orchestrated the scheme to secure ransom money was not credible. Resentencing was warranted because of the government's misstatement regarding the mandatory minimum sentence for a firearms violation under 18 U.S.C.S. § 924(c).

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