Judge William J Bauer

5 court opinions authored by Judge William J Bauer. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Fourth Amendment search and seizure (3)Search incident to lawful arrest (2)Digital privacy and cell phones (1)Reasonableness of searches (1)Securities fraud under Rule 10b-5 (1)Pleading requirements for fraud (Rule 9(b)) (1)Materiality of misrepresentations in securities law (1)Scienter in securities fraud claims (1)

Opinions by Judge William J Bauer (5)

United States v. Andrew Johnston

Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest is constitutional

ca7 · 2025-10-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

United States v. Andrew Johnston, decided by Seventh Circuit on October 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Andrew Johnston's mot...

Ronald Streck v. Eli Lilly and Company

Court Affirms Dismissal of Prozac Fraud Claims for Lack of Particularity

ca7 · 2025-09-11 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Ronald Streck v. Eli Lilly and Company, decided by Seventh Circuit on September 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging Eli Lill...

Grand Trunk Corporation v. TSA

TSA can deny Hazmat endorsement based on credible domestic dispute report

ca7 · 2025-08-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

Grand Trunk Corporation v. TSA, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the T...

United States v. Christopher Jordan

Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest is constitutional

ca7 · 2025-08-20 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

United States v. Christopher Jordan, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Christopher Jordan'...

United States v. Carlos Estrada

Seventh Circuit: No reasonable expectation of privacy in historical cell site location data

ca7 · 2025-04-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

United States v. Carlos Estrada, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Carlos Estrada's motion ...

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