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Federal Courts -
8th Circuit Court of Appeals - May 1, 2006
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Kohlbek v. City of Omaha, No. 04-2060,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT, May 1, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Because Omaha, Nebraska, employed racial classifications in situations where there was no identified past discrimination, its affirmative action plan, as it applied to promotional decisions, was not narrowly tailored to further goal of remedying past discrimination. Summary judgment in favor of Omaha on reverse discrimination claim was reversed.
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United States v. Mullins, No. 05-2420,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT, May 1, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Defendant, convicted of unlawful possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C.S. § 922(g)(1), argued that the government did not prove that the starter gun would expel a projectile, or that it could readily be converted to do so, but the testimony of the government's firearms expert based upon his visual examination was sufficient to sustain the conviction.
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United States v. Ruiz, No. 05-1761, No. 05-1762, No. 05-1804, No. 05-1805, No. 05-1913, No. 05-2088,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT, May 1, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Where defendants were convicted on narcotics and weapons charges under 18 U.S.C.S. § 924 and 21 U.S.C.S. §§ 841 and 846 during a reverse-sting operation, their convictions and sentences were affirmed because, inter alia, sufficient evidence supported their convictions and they failed to show juror bias or sentencing entrapment.
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