McKee v. Brady — Eighth Circuit granted jail nurse qualified immunity on detainee’s medical-care claim
Case Jessica Ann McKee v. Jessica J. Brady, in her individual as well as her official capacity as a nurse
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United States v. Rondeau — Eighth Circuit upheld child-sex-abuse conviction despite abandoned-polygraph references
Case United States of America v. Anfernee Rondeau Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge L.R. SMITH
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United States v. Peterson — Eighth Circuit upheld interstate warrants for Snapchat and Google records
Case United States of America v. Nicholas Joseph Peterson Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge KELLY;
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Matias-Pablo v. Blanche — Eighth Circuit denied review of asylum, withholding, and CAT claims
Case Astrid Lucero Matias-Pablo and E.J.E.V.M. v. Todd Blanche, Attorney General of the United States Court U.S. Court of Appeals
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United States v. Traywick — Eighth Circuit ordered reconsideration of an uncapped community-service condition
Case United States of America v. Carlos Danacio Traywick Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge LOKEN
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United States v. Newell — Eighth Circuit affirmed a 57-month felon-in-possession sentence
Case United States of America v. Lawrence Lamar Newell, III Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge
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United States v. Kucera — Eighth Circuit affirmed sex-trafficking and child-pornography convictions
Case United States of America v. Richard Alan Kucera Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge James
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Shamrock Hills — Eighth Circuit revived contractor’s as-applied free-speech challenge to Iowa public-adjuster laws
Case Shamrock Hills, LLC, doing business as Shamrock Roofing and Construction v. State of Iowa; Iowa Insurance Division; Doug Ommen,
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United States v. Mulamba — Eighth Circuit upheld the warrantless seizure and later search of Mulamba’s phone
Case United States of America v. Amir Kalomo Mulamba Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge LOKEN
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United States v. Murry — Eighth Circuit enforced the appeal waiver and dismissed the sentencing appeal
Case United States of America v. Xavier Murry, also known as Xavier Murray Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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Chernyy v. Roesler — Eighth Circuit granted qualified immunity to the sheriff and summary judgment to the county
Case Anna Chernyy v. Monty Roesler Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge Kobes (Donald Trump, 2018)
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Berkley National Insurance Co. v. Broan-Nutone — Eighth Circuit affirmed summary judgment against insurer’s manufacturing-defect claim
Case Berkley National Insurance Company, a/s/o Lakes Community Cooperative v. Broan-Nutone, LLC Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth
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Dakotans for Health — Eighth Circuit blocked South Dakota’s nine-month ballot-petition deadline
Case Dakotans for Health; Rick Weiland v. Monae Johnson, Secretary of State, in her official capacity only Court U.S. Court
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Maniktala v. Commissioner — Eighth Circuit revived an untimely Tax Court petition for possible equitable tolling
Case Nate Maniktala; Jaya Maniktala v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge
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Christensen v. Union Pacific — affirmed judgment for railroad based on ADA direct-threat defense
Case Ross Christensen v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge SHEPHERD (George
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Lloyd Elk — Eighth Circuit affirmed child-sex-abuse and witness-tampering convictions and a 50-year sentence
Case United States of America v. Lloyd Emerson Elk Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge GRASZ
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United States v. Handley — Eighth Circuit affirms admission of evidence from drug-dog search under good-faith exception
Case United States of America v. Malachi Patton Handley Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge GRASZ
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United States v. Nails — Appeal dismissed because the sentencing appeal waiver was enforceable
Case United States of America v. Marcus Lathez Nails Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge KELLY
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United States v. Verges — Eighth Circuit upheld firearm sentence based on Missouri crime-of-violence conviction
Case United States of America v. Stephon Verges Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge GRASZ (Donald
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Boechler — Eighth Circuit affirmed denial of equitable tolling for a one-day-late Tax Court petition
Case Boechler, P.C. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge LOKEN (George
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Tobacco v. Avera McKennan — Eighth Circuit affirmed summary judgment on race-discrimination claims
Case Deborah A. Tobacco v. Avera McKennan, doing business as Avera Research Institute Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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Doe v. Anoka County — vacated the ruling on federal claims and ordered dismissal for lack of standing
Case Jane Doe v. Anoka County; James Stuart, the Anoka County Sheriff in his official capacity; Detective Larry Johnson Court
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Morales v. United States — Eighth Circuit rejects ineffective-assistance challenge to drug-sentence enhancement
Case Justin Thomas Morales v. United States of America Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge COLLOTON
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United States v. Blanco — Eighth Circuit upheld fentanyl-conspiracy convictions and 20-year sentence
Case United States of America v. Alexzandra Blanco Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge COLLOTON (George