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   Federal Courts - 6th Circuit Court of Appeals - January 31, 2006

  
Bledsoe v. Barnhart, No. 04-4531, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Administrative law judge (ALJ) did not procedurally err in determining that claimant was not disabled under step three of social security disability evaluation process because ALJ explicitly stated that he considered the combination of all impairments, and ALJ did not err by not spelling out every consideration that went into the determination.

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Dubuc v. Parker, No. 04-1901, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: In a civil rights action challenging the admission procedures of Michigan's Board of Law Examiners, the appellate court determined that the case was moot because plaintiff had been granted admission to the Michigan bar; plaintiff lacked the irreducible constitutional minimum of standing to continue prosecuting his case.

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Galluzzo v. Champaign County Court of Common Pleas, No. 04-3527, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Where a father challenged constitutionality of provisions of Ohio law that led to his designation as a noncustodial parent, arguing that his fundamental right to raise his children had been violated, but was not petitioning the federal court for the custody of his children, lawsuit was inappropriate means to challenge Ohio parental custody laws.

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Hartford Fin. Servs. Group, Inc. v. Cleveland Pub. Library, Case Nos. 04-4415; 04-4508, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Appellate court affirmed district court's judgment on the basis of its conclusions that district court did not err either in sending to jury the issue of whether insurer's notice defense was waived or in refusing to grant a new trial on that issue, and in instructing jury on definition of "loss" and including a reference date in the instruction.

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McDonnell v. Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Assocs., Nos. 04-4151/4509, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Surgical association and health care system were properly awarded summary judgment on doctor's claims of fraud because doctor did not produce material evidence showing association and system intended to deceive him when they neglected to inform him before he accepted job that physician recruiting agreement was required as condition of employment.

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Morgan v. Gandalf, Ltd., No. 05-3189, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Where the employee's corrected affidavit purported to clarify two points, the appellate court found that it was not harmless error when the district court refused to consider the corrected affidavit. The exclusion of the affidavit was critical to the district court's assessment of the summary judgment issues.

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Rexha v. Gonzales, Nos. 04-3700, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: By failing to indicate that it had adequately considered 34 of the 37 documents the alien submitted, the immigration judge prematurely cut short the required procedure in denying the alien's application for asylum under 8 U.S.C.S. § 1158(b), and therefore the case was remanded for further proceedings.

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United States v. Gibson, No. 04-2046, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: District court properly enhanced defendant's sentence under USSG § 3B1.1(a) where inclusion of fifth individual in count of individuals involved in criminal activity was not clearly erroneous because fifth individual's participation was uncontested fact, and district court did not err in concluding that defendant held leadership role in drug ring.

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United States v. Williams, No. 05-5416, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, January 31, 2006, Decided , January 31, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Appeals court credited a sentence properly calculated under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual with a presumption of reasonableness. District court could apply that same presumption when determining defendant's sentence, and district court had considered 18 U.S.C.S. § 3553(a) factors when determining what sentence to impose.

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