U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit 2009

Decisions

• 2009-12-31Fabrice K. SADHVANI, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent, 596 F.3d 180
• 2009-12-31David R. STONE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY COMPANY; Brian Durkin; Ann Defronzo; Ramon Benet, Defendants-Appellees, and Instrumentation Laboratory Spa, Defendant. Government Accountability Project; National Whistleblower Legal Defense and Education Fund, Amici Supporting Appellant; David R. Stone, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Instrumentation Laboratory Company; Brian Durkin; Ann Defronzo; Ramon Benet, Defendants-Appellees, and Instrumentation Laboratory Spa, Defendant. Government Accountability Project; National Whistleblower Legal Defense and Education Fund, Amici Supporting Appellant, 591 F.3d 239
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kendall J. MATTHEWS, a/k/a Kendall Matthews, Defendant-Appellant, 591 F.3d 230
• 2009-12-31CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James M. BARKER, III, d/b/a Barker & Son; Denise A. Penn; Houstonia Clymer, Defendants-Appellants, and Justin J. Colvard, Defendant, 358 F. App'x 470
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carrol Lee OWENS, Defendant-Appellant; United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carrol Lee Owens, Defendant-Appellant; United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carrol Lee Owens, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 468
• 2009-12-31Joseph F. GUTHRIE; Kelly Pittman Guthrie, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Anthony Emerson FLANAGAN, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 466
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. D'Nez Devon AUTERY, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 464
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donte WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 463
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesse Douglas ROBERSON, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 461
• 2009-12-31Toney Recoe KING, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert C. LEWIS; Robert Cooper; Patrick Childress; North Carolina Department of Correction, Defendants-Appellees, 358 F. App'x 459
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Quentin Orlando RUTLAND, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 458
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tiah LeRose BRACKEN, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 457
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dane Brunell NORFORD, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 457
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Moses WILKERSON, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 456
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Timothy Lafon MURPHY, a/k/a TJ, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 401
• 2009-12-31Johnnie L. JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Leroy CARTLEDGE, Acting Warden, Respondent-Appellee, 359 F. App'x 400
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Scott MCRAE, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 399
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dalaino Ladelle TURNER, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 398
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Fitzgerald LIGHTNER, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 398
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernard GIBSON, Sr., a/k/a Bernard Willis, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 397
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clinton MITCHELL, III, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 396
• 2009-12-31Christopher S. HENRY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Al BASKERVILLE, Warden of Powhatan Correctional Center; Unknown, Correctional Officer, Defendants-Appellees, 359 F. App'x 395
• 2009-12-31UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eugene E. COOPER, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 395
• 2009-12-31Robert PEOPLES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael CANTY, Sergeant, Lieber Correctional Institution, in individual capacity, Defendant-Appellee, and South Carolina Department of Corrections; Jean Randal, IGC, Lieber Correctional Institution, Defendants; Robert Peoples, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sergeant Michael Canty, Lieber Correctional Institution, all individual capacities; South Carolina Department of Corrections; Jean Randal, IGC, Lieber Correctional Institution, Defendants-Appellees, 359 F. App'x 393
• 2009-12-31Carol PETHTEL, Individually and in her capacity as Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas Samuel Pethtel, Jr., Deceased, and as Guardian Ad Litem for T.B., T.P., and T.S.P., III, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEST VIRGINIA STATE POLICE; David L. Lemmon, Colonel, Superintendent of the West Virginia State Police; Gerald L. Menendez, Sergeant; Charles F. Trader, Sergeant; David B. Malcomb, Sergeant; Scot L. Goodnight, Sergeant; R.L. Mefford, Corporal; J.A. Simmons, Individually and in their capacity as members of the Special Response Team-Alpha Team of the West Virginia State Police; T.L. Phillips, Captain, State Police Commanding Officer in Ohio County, Defendants-Appellees, 359 F. App'x 390
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lindsay Diane WILHELM, a/k/a Diamond, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 452
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio Maurice CRAIG, a/k/a Cup, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 446
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gwendolyn Cheek HEDGEPETH, Defendant-Appellant, 358 F. App'x 446
• 2009-12-30Stephen SCHAFER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State of MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, Defendant-Appellee, 359 F. App'x 385
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis BONILLA, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 385
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne HILL, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 384
• 2009-12-30Luis ROSARIO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Doctor UMESI, Doctor in Wake County Jail; Sergeant Long, Staff Member, Wake County Jail; Mr. Poncelet, Staff Member, Wake County Jail, Defendants-Appellees, and Donnie Harrison, Wake County Sheriff; Mr. Gunter, Wake County Jail Director; Wake County Sheriff's Office, Defendants, 359 F. App'x 383
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jovito Matas BINOYA, II, a/k/a Jay, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 383
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Levelt FRANCOIS, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 382
• 2009-12-30Brian Anthony SAMUELS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN; The Attorney General of the State of Maryland, Respondents-Appellees, 359 F. App'x 381
• 2009-12-30Javen KIERNAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. P. MCKINLEY, R.N.; Layton Lester, Warden, Defendants-Appellees, 359 F. App'x 381
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harold Steven JACKSON, a/k/a Ears, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 380
• 2009-12-30Georgia GREEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FASENBAKER, Officer, CO II; Eyland, Officer, CO II; Bobby Shearin, Warden, Defendants-Appellees, 359 F. App'x 379
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony Allen QUINN, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 379
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James E. DOWNING, a/k/a Marcus Moultrie, a/k/a Rahmel Lyles, a/k/a Ramez Lyles, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 378
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martin DELGADO, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 377
• 2009-12-30Ray A. COLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEAMSTERS LOCAL 391; Donny Brown, Defendants-Appellees, 359 F. App'x 377
• 2009-12-30JIA XIU LIN, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent, 359 F. App'x 375
• 2009-12-30Sukhbir SINGH, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent, 359 F. App'x 374
• 2009-12-30Tunbosun Olawale WILLIAM, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent, 359 F. App'x 370
• 2009-12-30UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Reginald Lamont REAMS, Defendant-Appellant, 359 F. App'x 366
• 2009-12-29NEMET CHEVROLET, LTD; Thomas Nemet, d/b/a/ Nemet Motors, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CONSUMERAFFAIRS.COM, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee, 591 F.3d 250
• 2009-12-29NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AND DRY DOCK COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Harry HOLIDAY; Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Respondents; Harry Holiday, Petitioner, v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs; Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Respondents, 591 F.3d 219
• 2009-12-29Sanjuanita SEPULVEDA; Angela Salinas; Jose Sanchez Rivera, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated; David Bailey; Sean Bradham; Clara Bennett; Victor Burgos Rivera; Vence Byrd; Hada Cardenas; Angel Colmenares; Yachira Davila; Hector Esmurria; Garvina Gibbs; Margaret Gibbs; Roger Gonzales; Patricia Gutierrez; Selena Hancock; Cesar Hernandez; Pattie Hinton; William Jackson; Thomas Jacobs; Robin Lott; Maricruz Luyando; Maria Mejia; Larry Miller; Joana Nieves; Keclaine Normil; Serge Normil; Kenny Ortiz; Ada Rosa Batiz Ortiz; Angel Perez; Mariano Perez; Troy Phillips; Sonia Cortes Picart; Eloina Ramirez; Manuel Ramirez; Jessica Rentas; Glorimar Rivera; Myriam Rivera; Alejandro Escalante Roblero; Jose Sanchez; Alan Savage; Pedro Barreto Tiado; Maria Del Torres Carmen; Asuncion Torre; Cortez Truitt; Jose Valentin; Monserrate Velez; Roland Woods; Nora L. Alvarado; Luis Rivera Flecha; Alejandro Tzum Vicente; Ivonne Gonzalez; Miguel Martin Leon; Olga Malpica; Francisca Perez; Jose Rico; Evelyn Trinidad Lieras; Marizol Zaya Jimenez; Jose J. Castro; Dianira Cotto Diaz; Enis Dalisjo Valles; Moises Flores Carbonell; Emelda Gomez; Johnny Lupo Leon; Serafín Morales; Felix Quintana Maldonado; Essau Rivera; Alexis Alameda; Esperanza Alvarez; Lory Alvino-Lopez; Ramon Cruz Serges; Johnny Huertas; Edgardo Jimenez Molina; Fernando Natareno; Alicia Ortiz Sanchez; Julio Reyes Perez; Albert Torres Morales; Hector S. Velasquez; Jennifer Valentin Velez; Carmen Acevedo; Celines Lopez Carmona; Roberta Martinez; Elizabeth Medellin; Keila Montanez Santos; Yesenia Vega; Gladys Arroyo; Karina Belaskes Piris; Jose O. Garcia; Suzette Garcia Barbosa; Santos Gramajo Mazariegos; Michael Guerena Pagan; Manuel J. Hernandez; Gloria Kidwell; Veronica S. Lugo; Jorge E. Medina Gonzalez; Pedro C. Nieves; Rodolfo Ramirez Lopez; Judy C. Ramos; Wilfredo J. Rodriguez; Jose Luiz Sanchez; Harry Santiago; Rebert Amisial; Rosita Amisial; Kenneth A. Armstrong; David W. Badger; Dorothy M. Bailey; Filomena Bartolon; Martha Bell; Maria Berduo; Galen Byerly; Dieunathan Custin; Hector Colon Class; Jairo Corado; Allison M. Davis; Lionel Bueno; Mimose Delius; Marilitza Ferrer-Figueroa; Geraldine Foreman; Charles D. Freeman; Virginia Gaona; Burnell Gibbs; Elizabeth Gonzalez-Colon; Abilio Hernandez; Alejandra Hidalgo; Kathy D. Houchens; Lola M. Jackson; Arthur Johnson; Marvin Keaton; Maria A. Lagunas; Sheila J. Lopez; Tito Lopez; Wanda Ivette Luciano Solis; Leroy Mann, Sr.; Jean Marcelin; Marcelina L. Mariot; Lorraine Miles; Samantha Mireles; Eduardo Morales; Nancy Ortiz Nieves; Lainya Noel; Heriberto C. Olivo; Marilyn Ortiz Rodriguez; Sharon N. Ortiz; Larry D. Parker; Yahaira Pagan; Vainqueur Paul; Metellus Pierre-Louis; Gladys E. Ramos; Luz N. Ramos Ortiz; Ivonia Raymond; Alexander J. Richardson; Jean Riche; Lula Riddick; Walter Rivera Rosa; Christine Roundtree; Rafael R. Santiago; Pelizia Satirin; Elaine Sheppard; Saida Soto; Esther Re Sutton; Charlie Thomas; Jonathan Torres Figueroa; Matthew D. Trago; Silvia Truitt; Jackie D. Tull; Mario Velasquez; Roberto Velasquez Figueroa; Lucien Vernet; Elizabeth Vitela; Alex Washington; Ruth Ann White; Gary D. Williams; Linda Woods; Eliot Yase Velez; Yahaira Navarro Gonzales; Lidia Nunez Rodriguez; Juan Rodriguez; Gladys M. Stephens; Aida N. Texeira Melendez; Freddie A. Torres; Jimmie Torres Rivera; Jonathan D. Travies; Ceferino J. Vasquez; Brian Williams; Agapito Alvarado; Laura Ascencio; Clinton A. Beckett; Edwin Borrero; Jose Caballero; Christian Cajigas; Andrea Carter; Gloria Castaneda; Jacob Ceus; Eduardo Colon Rivera; Yajaira Cruz; Lucy Cruz Hiraldo; Thomas Daniels; Lianette De Jesus; Jannie M. Evans; Charitable Exantus; Wanda Fernandez; Francisco R. Ferrer; Lefils Flores; Marcellus M. Fooks; Eli S. Garcia; Manuel Gaucin; Robert Gedeon; Annie George; Norma I. Girald; James A. Green; Annette Gus-tin; Jacqueline Gustin; Harold A. Harris; Jean A. Larkin; Keith P. Lofland; Estel Maxion; Araceli Medellin; Donneil Mark Murray; Ramon Oliva; Marta Ortiz; Flora Ortiz Morales; Angel Luis Perez; Archibald Pierre; Odette Pierre; Charles L. Pinder; Jacqueline Regusme; Gleceria V. Reyes; Roberto Dennis Rivera; Raul M. Rodriguez; Wanda Rodriguez; Jahaira Rodriguez Conde; Samuel Roque-Ramos; Samuel Roque-Ramos; Marcos A. Santiago; Brenda Shields; William Henry Teagle; Willmari Torres Reyes; Hamara Vazguez; Elimas Velasquez; Julio M. Velasquez; William L. Bagwell, Jr.; Sharlene Dial; Jeffrey Hancock; Laverne Harris; Harry A. Ortiz; Jose Ramirez; Cristina Rodriguez; Carl Stallings, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ALLEN FAMILY FOODS, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee, 591 F.3d 209
• 2009-12-29Ira HAYES, a/k/a Ira D. Hayes, Petitioner-Appellant, v. George HAGAN, Warden, Allendale Correctional Institution, Respondent-Appellee, 366 F. App'x 456