DISCLAIMER:  The following unofficial case summaries are prepared by the clerk's office
                        as a courtesy to the reader. They are not part of the opinion of the court.
113110U.pdf   01/02/2013  United States  v.  Agustin Nunez-Reynoso
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  11-3110
   U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - St. Paul   
   [UNPUBLISHED] [Per Curiam - Before Wollman, Melloy and Shepherd,
   Circuit Judges]
   Criminal case - Criminal law and sentencing. Anders case. Evidence
   was sufficient to support defendant's conviction for conspiracy to
   distribute methamphetamine; district court's drug calculation was
   supported by the record; search issue was not raised in the district court
   and would not be considered on appeal; denial of motion for appointment
   of counsel was not an abuse of discretion.
  
121449U.pdf   01/02/2013  United States  v.  Rena Kennedy
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  12-1449
   U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - St. Paul   
   [UNPUBLISHED] [Per Curiam - Before Wollman, Melloy and Shepherd,
   Circuit Judges]
   Criminal case - Sentencing. Denial of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 3582(c)(2) motion
   affirmed.
  
121897P.pdf   01/02/2013  Dennis Siegel  v.  Connecticut General Life Ins.
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  12-1897
   U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Davenport   
   [PUBLISHED] [Murphy, Author, with Benton and Shepherd, Circuit Judges]
   Civil case - ERISA. District court correctly reviewed the plan
   administrator's decision under an abuse-of-discretion standard; plan
   administrator did not abuse its discretion in terminating plaintiff's
   benefits as there was substantial evidence to support the determination
   that he was able to work and was not totally disabled.
  
122041P.pdf   01/02/2013  RaShina Young  v.  Michael J. Astrue
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  12-2041
   U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Jonesboro   
   [PUBLISHED] [Riley, Author, with Wollman and Melloy, Circuit Judges]
   Civil case - Social Security. Denial of benefits affirmed; ALJ properly
   developed the record and made sufficient findings; the record had
   sufficient evidence to determine that claimant retained the ability to
   perform her past relevant work despite her manipulative limitations.
   Judge Melloy, dissenting.
  
122675U.pdf   01/02/2013  Kenneth Harris  v.  T. Outlaw
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  12-2675
   U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Helena   
   [UNPUBLISHED] [Per Curiam - Before Wollman, Melloy and Shepherd,
   Circuit Judges]
   Prisoner case - habeas. Dismissal of Sec. 2241 application affirmed
   without comment.