Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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99-5042
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Sherrill v. Hargett
Failing to challenge a jury instruction that is later found to be unconstitutional isn't ineffective assistance of counsel. |
Constitutional Law |
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Nov. 9, 1999 | |
98-1314
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Amanatullah v. Colorado Board of Medical Examiners
Federal court must abstain from deciding claim that state board of medical examiners violated doctor's constitutional rights by investigating complaints against him. |
Constitutional Law |
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Nov. 9, 1999 | |
98-6000
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Jantzen v. Hawkins
Deputy sheriff's termination for running against incumbent sheriff isn't violation of freedom of association. |
Constitutional Law |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
98-9518
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U.S. West Inc. v. FCC
Requiring affirmative approval to use customer information for marketing purposes is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
C028340
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Jordan v. California DMV
Motor vehicle smog impact fee is unconstitutional under the commerce clause of the U.S. Constitution. |
Constitutional Law |
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Nov. 4, 1999 | |
97-17182
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Gallo Cattle Co. v. California Milk Advisory Board
California Milk Advisory Board's compulsory assessments for promotion and advertising California dairy products comply with First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
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Oct. 29, 1999 | |
97-55295
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Convoy Inc. v. City of San Diego
Nude dancing ordinance that only provides discretionary stay of license suspension fails to satisfy constitutional requirement for prompt judicial review. |
Constitutional Law |
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Oct. 29, 1999 | |
98-1081
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U.S. v. Colorado Supreme Court
Applying local district court rule of professional responsibility to federal prosecutors does not violate the supremacy clause. |
Constitutional Law |
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Oct. 29, 1999 | |
a074501
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People v. Superior Court (Cain)
Law authorizing civil commitment for sexually violent predators is not ex post facto law. |
Constitutional Law |
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Oct. 28, 1999 | |
99-428
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New Star Lasers Inc. v. Regents of the University of California
Suit for declaration of noninfringement, of a patent owned by state entity, isn't barred by Eleventh Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
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Oct. 6, 1999 | |
98-15146
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Lytle v. Wondrash
School administrators are entitled to the defense of qualified immunity against First Amendment violation claim. |
Constitutional Law |
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Sep. 30, 1999 | |
98-15441
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Novato Fire Protection District v. United States
Local fire district's assessment of fee as condition of fire and emergency services to federal property violates supremacy clause. |
Constitutional Law |
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Sep. 30, 1999 | |
S060702
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Warden v. State Bar
MCLE exemptions for retired judges, full-time law professors, state officers, and elected officials do not violate equal protection. |
Constitutional Law |
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Sep. 23, 1999 | |
B127050
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DiLoreto v. Board of Education of the Downey Unified School District
Rejection of sign displaying 10 Commandments at fundraising event by public school officials is consistent with First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
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Sep. 22, 1999 | |
A083723
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Trader Joe's Co. v. Progressive Campaigns Inc.
Free-standing food store doesn't lose exclusive control over its private property by inviting people to come shop. |
Constitutional Law |
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Sep. 13, 1999 | |
98-15862
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Planned Parenthood of Southern Arizona v. LaWall
Parental consent statute for abortion, containing provisions for intermediate judicial bypass and open-ended medical emergency, isn't constitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
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Sep. 7, 1999 | |
C027999
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People v. Custodio
Statute prohibiting possession of a sharp instrument by a prisoner is not unconstitutionally vague. |
Constitutional Law |
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Sep. 2, 1999 | |
G020502
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Gammoh v. City of Anaheim
City's interest in protecting its 'image' isn't legitimate against citizen's interest in exercising free speech right to run adult cabaret business. |
Constitutional Law |
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Sep. 2, 1999 | |
S072065
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Carrillo v. ACF Industries Inc.
Federal Safety Appliance Acts pre-empt state tort remedies for design defects in railroad car. |
Constitutional Law |
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Aug. 26, 1999 | |
B102937
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Carrillo v. ACF Industries Inc.
Federal railroad safety laws don't pre-empt state law product liability claim premised on design defect. |
Constitutional Law |
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Aug. 15, 1999 | |
97-16686
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Bernstein v. U.S. Department of Justice
Federal regulation that limits distribution of encryption software violates the First Amendment as a prior restraint. |
Constitutional Law |
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Aug. 6, 1999 | |
97-17006
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Miller v. Reed
Department of Motor Vehicles refusal to renew one's driver's license without a Social Security number doesn't violate right to interstate travel. |
Constitutional Law |
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Aug. 6, 1999 | |
S076784
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Bramberg v. Jones
Proposition 225, instructing legislators to propose and support term limits amendment to U.S. Constitution, is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
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Aug. 5, 1999 | |
G020502
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Gammoh v. City of Anaheim
City's interest in protecting its 'image' isn't legitimate against citizen's interest in exercising free speech right to run adult cabaret business. |
Constitutional Law |
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Aug. 4, 1999 | |
95-35804
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Lee v. State of Oregon
Dying patient or medical provider must allege imminent injury to challenge state's right-to-die statute. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jul. 27, 1999 | |
95-35804
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Lee v. State of Oregon
Dying patient or medical provider must allege imminent injury to challenge state's right-to-die statute. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jul. 27, 1999 | |
95-36211
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Ackerley Communications of the Northwest Inc. v. Krochalis
Regulation limiting billboards' relocation and construction is constitutional as a matter of law. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jul. 26, 1999 | |
B101481
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Hogoboom v. Superior Court
Trial courts' right to charge fees for conciliation court mediation is pre-empted by state. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jul. 20, 1999 | |
97-15030
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The Coalition for Economic Equity v. Wilson
9th Circuit panel vacates injunction against anti-affirmative action initiative, finding racial/gender neutrality in measure. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jul. 19, 1999 | |
95-1065
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Schenck v. Pro-Choice Network of Western New York
Although fixed zone protecting abortion patients entering clinics is constitutional, floating zone violates First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jul. 19, 1999 |