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“his court may not assess the relative credibility of witnesses; that function is reserved for the trier of fact.”
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United States v. Marvin Percival Johnson, Kathleen M. Johnson
his court may not assess the relative credibility of witnesses; that function is reserved for the trier of fact.
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Arnold v. Bl Intermediate Unit 17
See Collins v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1203, 1206 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982) (supremacy of federal law); 12 Wright & Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure, Civil Sec. 3012, at 66-67, 69 (1973).
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Arnold v. BlaST Intermediate Unit 17
See Collins v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1203, 1206 (5th Cir.1981), ce rt. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982) (supremacy of federal law); 12 Wright & Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure, Civil § 3012, at 66-67, 69 (1973).
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United States v. Tony Darwin
See U.S. v. Tolliver, 665 F.2d 1005 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 935 , 102 S.Ct. 1991 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982).
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L.R. Smith v. Carl Thomas, County of Dallas, Texas
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See Barrett v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1193, 1201-02 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); Collins v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1203, 1205 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982). 3 In sum, we hold that Smith was a “prevailing party” for purposes of § 1988, and that the County of Dallas is liable for any attorney’s fee award.
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United States v. Shipp
United States v. Martino, 664 F.2d 860, 867 (2d Cir.1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 929 , 102 S.Ct. 1978 , 72 L.Ed.2d 445 (1982); see United States v. Webster, 639 F.2d 174, 178 (4th Cir.1981), modified on other grounds, 669 F.2d 185 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 935 , 102 S.Ct. 1991 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); United States v. Hyde, 574 F.2d 856 , 864-65 (5th Cir.1978). 10 .
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State Ex Rel. Graffagnino v. King
See Tyler v. Phelps, 643 F.2d 1095 (5th Cir. 1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 935 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 ; State v. Clayton, 427 So.2d 827 (La.1982).
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United States v. Eusebio Whittaker Bent, Jose Compaz Cuerro, Ramon Antonio Pena Bello, Jose Gutierez, Victor Paredes, Victor Quinones, Robert P. Ybarra, Milton Brinkley Payne, United States of America v. Jason Newball Steele
See United States v. Tolliver, 665 F.2d 1005, 1008 (11th Cir.) (trial court has broad discretion under Fed.R.Evid. 611(b) to determine permissible scope of cross-examination and will not be reversed except for clear abuse of that discretion), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 935 , 102 S.Ct. 1991 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982). 19 All appellants assert as error the judge's supplemental jury instruction given in response to the jury's question concerning the possession count.
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Ford v. Strickland
See Tyler v. Phelps, 643 F.2d 1095, 1100 (5th Cir.1981) (prejudice found where instruction shifted burden of proof on critical issue that was in dispute), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982).
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Ford v. Strickland
See Tyler v. Phelps, 643 F.2d 1095, 1100 (5th Cir.1981) (prejudice found where instruction shifted burden of proof on critical issue that was in dispute), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 935 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982).
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Ino Ino, Inc. v. City of Bellevue
The court stated "Notwithstanding the language of these statutes, it is clear that § 1988, as a federal enactment, preempts any inconsistent state statute, rule, or common law doctrine under the Supremacy Clause, Article VI, clause 2, of the United States Constitution, and therefore controls the disposition of the attorney fees question.” Id. at *4; see also Collins v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1203, 1205-06 (5th Cir. 1981) (holding that § 1988 prevailed over a Texas statute forbidding enforcement of judgments against counties), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S. Ct. 1992 , 72 L.
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Ino Ino, Inc. v. City of Bellevue
The court stated "Notwithstanding the language of these statutes, it is clear that § 1988, as a federal enactment, preempts any inconsistent state statute, rule, or common law doctrine under the Supremacy Clause, Article VI, clause 2, of the United States Constitution, and therefore controls the disposition of the attorney fees question." Id. at *4; see also Collins v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1203, 1205-06 (5th Cir.1981) (holding that § 1988 prevailed over a Texas statute forbidding enforcement of judgments against counties), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); Gate…
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Jack G. Kelly v. Charles C. Foti, Jr., City of New Orleans, John Doe, and Jane Roe
See also Barrett v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1193, 1201 (5th Cir. Unit A July 1981) (refusing to entertain the fact-specific defense of qualified immunity for the first time on appeal), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 925 , 102 S.Ct. 1969 , 72 L.Ed.2d 440 , and cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982).
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United States v. Boone
Cf. Bastida v. Henderson, 487 F.2d 860, 864 (5th Cir.1973) (in context of search warrant application, court held that where affidavit recites activity indicating protracted or continuous conduct, delay of time is of less importance), reh’g denied, 488 F.2d 1055 (5th Cir.1974); see also United States v. Webster, 473 F.Supp. 586, 596-97 (D.Md.1979) (court found staleness claim devoid of merit where conduct under investigation was continuing criminal conspiracy), aff'd, 639 F.2d 174 (4th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 935 , 102 S.Ct. 1991 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982).
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Sheldon L. Wulf v. The City of Wichita, Gene Denton, and Richard Lamunyon
However, it has also been recognized for some time *866 that “the state’s interest in regulating its police force can be exceptionally compelling.” Waters v. Chaffin, 684 F.2d at 836 ; see also Barrett v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1193, 1198 (5th Cir. Unit A 1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 925 , 102 S.Ct. 1969 , 72 L.Ed.2d 440 (1982) and cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); Bickel v. Burkhart, 632 F.2d 1251, 1257 (5th Cir. Unit A 1980); Kannisto v. City and County of San Francisco, 541 F.2d 841, 843 (9th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 430 U.S. 931 , 97 S.Ct. 1552 , 51 L.Ed…
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James Tasco v. Robert H. Butler, Sr., Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent
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See, e.g., Tyler v. Phelps, 643 F.2d 1095, 1100-02 (5th Cir.1981), ce rt. denied, 456 U.S. 935 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); Preston v. Maggio, 705 F.2d 113, 116 (5th Cir.1983); Rollins v. Maggio, 711 F.2d 592 (5th Cir.1983); Webb v. Blackburn, 773 F.2d 646, 650-51 (5th Cir.1985); Glass v. Blackburn, 791 F.2d 1165, 1169-70 (5th Cir.1986), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 1985 , 95 L.Ed.2d 824 (1987); Bates v. Blackburn, 805 F.2d 569, 572-76 (5th Cir.1986).
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United States v. Thomas James Sinito
See also United States v. Webster, 639 F.2d 174 (4th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 935 , 102 S.Ct. 1991 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); United States v. Mannino, 635 F.2d 110 (2d Cir.1980) (double jeopardy-same offense problems were not discussed where RICO and § 848 charges were brought against defendant in the same indictment).
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Aubrey L. Hart v. Dudley Walker, Individually, Etc. v. Marshall County, Mississippi
See, e.g., Barrett v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1193, 1201-02 (5th Cir. 1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); Collins v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1203, 1205 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 936 , 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); Familias Unidas v. Briscoe, 619 F.2d 391, 406 (5th Cir.1980).
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Thomas Crowder v. Russell E. Lash
See, e.g., Barrett v. Thomas, 649 F.2d 1193 (5th Cir. 1981), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 102 S.Ct. 1969 , 72 L.Ed.2d 440 and - U.S. -, 102 S.Ct. 1992 , 72 L.Ed.2d 455 (1982); Taylor v. Mayone, 626 F.2d 247 (2d Cir. 1980); Jacobson v. Rose, 592 F.2d 515 (9th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 442 U.S. 930 , 99 S.Ct. 2861 , 61 L.Ed.2d 298 (1979); Landrum v. Moats, 576 F.2d 1320 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 912 , 99 S.Ct. 282 , 58 L.Ed.2d 258 (1978); Skehan v. Board of Trustees, 538 F.2d 53 (3d Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 979 , 97 S.Ct. 490 , 50 L.Ed.2d 588 (1977); Zweibon v. Mitchell, 516 F.2d 5…
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Tolliver
v.
United States
v.
United States
No. 81-6410.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 19, 1982.
Published
Citer courts: Eleventh Circuit (1)
C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.