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| Davis v. Vannatta, No. 04-2349,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 9, 2006, Decided
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Overview: The inmate's claims of ineffective assistance of counsel could not succeed on the merits because the circumstances did not warrant the application of Cronic and because he failed to demonstrate prejudice. The inmate's trial counsel was familiar with the facts and the inmate agreed to proceed even though he could have continued the trial.
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| Fid. Nat'l Title Ins. Co. v. Howard Sav. Bank, Nos. 04-3629 to 04-3636,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 9, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Title insurance company's fraudulent transfer claims against banks that issued certificates of deposit in exchange for funds taken from purchase money escrow accounts were time-barred under 740 Ill. Comp. Stat. 160/10, as the company knew more than a year before its suit that there had been possible fraudulent transfers from the accounts.
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| Maalik v. Int'l Union of Elevator Constructors, Local 2, No. 05-2355,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 9, 2006, Decided
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Overview: While a union was not liable for mechanics' discriminatory refusal to train a black, female employee, it was liable under 42 U.S.C.S. § 2000e-2(d) for its decision to do nothing in response, a passivity that led it to grant mechanics' credentials (and thus higher pay) to many of its members while holding back this employee because of race and sex.
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| United States v. Goins, No. 05-3185,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 9, 2006, Decided
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Overview: The denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence was affirmed; the officers were entitled to accept the girlfriend's statements as true and could have reasonably believed that she had actual authority to consent to a search where the girlfriend had a key to defendant's apartment and represented that she lived there on-and-off.
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| United States v. McCray, No. 05-1412,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, February 9, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Where a trial judge asked questions of two witnesses which defendant contended were biased in favor of the prosecution, but there was no evidence that the questioning prejudiced defendant, a new trial was not warranted.
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