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Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals 

 States of the 11th Circuit
  • Alabama
  • Florida
  • Georgia

 Decided Case Summaries
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Miller v. Chase Home Finance, LLCUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit Holds There is no Private Right of Action under the Home Affordable Modification Program
Banking4/19/2012
Holston Investments Inc. B.V.I. v. LanLogistics, Corp.Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit Finds that a Dissolved Corporation Has No Principal Place of Business
Civil Procedure4/17/2012
United States v. OwensUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit holds that second degree rape and sodomy under Alabama law are not violent felonies under the Armed Career Criminal Act.
Criminal2/27/2012
In Re: Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum Dated March 25, 2011Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit finds Fifth Amendment protects a defendant’s refusal to produce unencrypted contents of digital media when the Government fails to provide constitutionally sufficient immunity.
Constitutional2/23/2012
Ruderman, et al. v. Washington National Insurance Co.Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit certifies question of whether court should first look to extrinsic evidence when insurance policy is ambiguous.
Contracts2/17/2012
Bullock v. Bank Champaign, N.A.Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit found that breaching fiduciary duty is defalcation and is non-dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4).
Bankruptcy2/14/2012
Walden v. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit finds laid-off counselor who refused to counsel a homosexual client was not entitled to declaratory relief as her rights to free speech and religious expression were not violated.
Constitutional2/7/2012
Brown, et al. v. Secretary of State of the State of Florida, et al.Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit finds Amendment Six complies with the commands of the Election Clause of the United States Constitution.
Constitutional1/31/2012
Terrell, et al. v. SmithUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit reverses denial of qualified immunity in fatal police shooting.
Constitutional, Tort, Civil Procedure1/30/2012
Mulhall v. Unite Here Local 355Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit holds that organizing assistance offered by an employer to a labor union may be considered a “thing of value” under the Taft-Hartley Act
Criminal/Labor1/18/2012
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 Alert on Upcoming Cases
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State of Florida, et al., v. United States Department of Health and Human Services, et al. Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Eleventh Circuit to Hear Arguments on Ruling that Federal Health Care Law is Unconstitutional
Constitutional6/8/2011

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