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Lopez v. Gonzales, 417 F.3d 934 (8th Cir. 2005)

Jose Antonio Lopez is a permanent resident of the United States. A South Dakota state court convicted Lopez of aiding and abetting the possession of a controlled substance, a felony crime in South Dakota....

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Oral argument: Mar. 30, 2011

Appealed from: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (Nov. 27, 2009); United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Jan. 8, 2010)

DRUGS, FAILURE-TO-WARN,...
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On the night of March 27, 2012, police officer Morgan Struble saw a vehicle briefly drive onto the shoulder of a Nebraska highway in violation of Nebraska law. See United States v. Rodriguez, 741 F.3d 905, 906 (8th Cir. 2014); Brief for Respondent, the...

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Petitioner Dr. Xiulu Ruan owned and operated a pain clinic and pharmacy with his partner Dr. John Couch. United States v. Ruan, at 1121–22. From January 2011 to May 2015, Ruan and Couch prescribed over 475,000 doses of Transmucosal Immediate-Release...

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On March 11, 2008, a grand jury indicted Tarahrick Terry with three crimes: (1) being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1); (2) possessing with the intent to distribute an unspecified amount of cocaine...

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In April of 2000, Diana Levine sought medical treatment for symptoms, such as pain and nausea, caused by a migraine headache. See Levine v. Wyeth, 944 A.2d 179, 182 (Vt. 2006). To relieve her nausea, Levine was given two injections of Phenergan, a drug...