IN RE MILES; IN RE MAXWELL; IN RE HICKS; AND IN RE LYNCH

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• Cheek v. United States, 498 U.S. 192 (U.S. 1991)
  …other Courts of Appeals, see, e. g., United States v. Whiteside, 810 F. 2d 1306, 1310-1311 (CA5 1987); United States v. Phillips, 775 F. 2d 262, 263-264 (CA10 1985); United States v. Aitken, 755 F. 2d 188, 191-193 (CA1 1985), we granted certiorari, 493 U. S. 1068 (1990). i-H h-H The general rule that ignorance of the law or a mistake of law is no defense to criminal prosecution is deeply rooted in the American legal system. See, e. g., United States v. Smith, 5 Wheat. 153, 182 (1820) (Livingston, J., disse…
• FMC Corp. v. Holliday, 498 U.S. 52 (U.S. 1990)
  …ance regulation. See, e. g., Baxter v. Lynn, 886 F. 2d 182, 186 (CA8 1989); Reilly v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield United of Wisconsin, 846 F. 2d 416, 425-426 (CA7), cert. denied, 488 U. S. 856 (1988). We granted certiorari to resolve this conflict, 493 U. S. 1068 (1990), and now vacate and remand. II In determining whether federal law pre-empts a state statute, we look to congressional intent. “ ‘Pre-emption may be either express or implied, and “is compelled whether Congress [*57]’ command is explicitly s…
• Columbus-America Discovery Grp. v. Atl. Mut. Ins. Co., 974 F.2d 450 (4th Cir. 1992)
  …motion to intervene. Columbia filed its motion on April 2, 1990. It would have been well within the district court’s discretion to deny the motions to intervene as untimely. See Gould v. Alleco, Inc., 883 F. 2d 281, 286 (4th Cir.1989), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1068, 110 S.Ct. 870, 107 L.Ed.2d 953 (1990) (“This Circuit has stressed the importance of timeliness and the wide discretion afforded the district courts.”); NAACP v. New York, 413 U.S. 345, 365-66, 93 S.Ct. 2591, 2602-03, 37 L.Ed.2d 648 (1973) (district…