continuity

4 cases — ← All topics

Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-5913 John Berman v. Kristin Draper District of Columbia 2022-10-26 Denied Relisted (2)IFP circuit-court-interpretation continuity extortion fund-freezing hj-standard judicial-review legal-standard ongoing-entity predicate-acts regular-way-of-doing-business rico rico-continuity Does the DC Circuit's statement on RICO continuity directly contradict the HJ standard?
19-1125 Steven Menzies v. Seyfarth Shaw LLP, et al. Seventh Circuit 2020-03-13 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights continuity continuity-analysis due-process flexible-approach mail-fraud pleading-requirements racketeering racketeering-activity rico-pattern rico-pattern-of-racketeering tax-shelter wire-fraud Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit failed to apply this Court's mandated flexible approach to RICO's pattern of racket…
18-429 Joseph J. Germinaro, et al. v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, et al. Third Circuit 2018-10-03 Denied Response Waived circuit-split civil-plaintiffs civil-procedure continuity continuity-requirement organized-crime ponzi-scheme racketeering racketeering-activity rico rico-act Is there a bright-line rule that the pattern of racketeering activity must extend beyond twelve months to satisfy continuity' under RICO?
18-11 Kan-Di-Ki, LLC, dba Diagnostic Laboratories v. John Leslie Sorensen, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-07-02 Denied Response Waived closed-ended-continuity continuity criminal-enterprise h.j-inc-v-northwestern-bell mail-fraud open-ended-continuity organized-crime-control-act pattern-of-racketeering racketeering racketeering-activity rico rico-act wire-fraud Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in applying a rigid, minimum time requirement for continuity instead of the flexible, multi-factor analysis employed b…