| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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99-51
|
Gutierrez v. Ada
Certiorari granted |
Government |
|
May 16, 2001 | |
|
98-16950
|
United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative
District court has equitable discretion to modify its injunction to permit distribution of marijuana for medically necessary purposes, despite Controlled Substances Act. |
Government |
|
May 15, 2001 | |
|
99-3237
|
U.S. v. Lankford
Order |
Government |
|
May 15, 2001 | |
|
00-2002
|
U.S. v. Lee
Order |
Government |
|
May 15, 2001 | |
|
25252-0
|
Tapps Brewing Inc. v. City of Sumner
City may charge general facilities fee as part of land development permit where fee goes toward sewerage system. |
Government |
|
May 14, 2001 | |
|
18534-6
|
Spokane Research & Defense Fund v. City of Spokane
Summary of city manager's job performance is not exempt from public disclosure. |
Government |
|
May 14, 2001 | |
|
D031994
|
Grossmont Healthcare District v. San Diego Hospital Association
District's action to void agreements with nonprofit groups is not precluded by the statute of limitations. |
Government |
|
May 14, 2001 | |
|
00-0172
|
City of Tucson v. Grezaffi
Tucson ordinance restricting smoking in restaurants is facially valid. |
Government |
|
May 14, 2001 | |
|
B134256
|
Epstein v. Hollywood Entertainment District II Business Improvement District
Non-profit corporation created to administer funds of Business Improvement District is subject to state open meeting law. |
Government |
|
May 9, 2001 | |
|
99-56465
|
Lissner v. U.S. Customs Service
U.S. Custom Service must provide citizen with information on officers involved in smuggling incident because balance of interests favors disclosure. |
Government |
|
May 9, 2001 | |
|
99-17264
|
Basiente v. Glickman
Aliens living in Mariana Islands are not entitled to continued food assistance despite government official's initial intent to extend program. |
Government |
|
May 9, 2001 | |
|
24739-9
|
Farias v. Washington Dept. of Labor and Industries.
Department of Labor and Industries has duty to medically monitor toxin levels of pesticide handlers. |
Government |
|
May 7, 2001 | |
|
99-15867
|
Jeffers v. Gomez
Court errs in failing to grant prison guards and officials summary judgment motion when they are entitled to qualified immunity for actions. |
Government |
|
May 7, 2001 | |
|
99CA1260
|
Denver Post Corp. v. Stapleton Development Corp.
Stapleton Development Corporation subject to the Colorado Open Records Act. |
Government |
|
May 6, 2001 | |
|
00CA1067
|
Risen v. Cucharas Sanitaton
Special district had authority to order landowners to connect to water and sewer system. |
Government |
|
May 3, 2001 | |
|
23660-5-II
|
City of Spokane & Wheelabrator Spokane v. Dl & i
Work to maintain privately operated city facility is public work and subject to statutory prevailing wage requirements. |
Government |
|
May 2, 2001 | |
|
45338-6-I
|
Reddy v. Larr
Family court investigators performing court-ordered parenting evaluations are entitled to quasi-judicial immunity from civil liability. |
Government |
|
Apr. 26, 2001 | |
|
45015-8
|
Schultz v. Snohomish County
County Code provides two-step filing process for short subdivision applications. |
Government |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
|
17795-5
|
Citizens for Responsible and Organized Planning v. Chelan County
Landowner's proposal to create residential lots may not be approved until it is determined not to be urban in character. |
Government |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
46113-3
|
Woodinville Water District v. King County
Conditional use permit was based on substantial evidence, was not unduly burdensome and was within authority of hearing examiner. |
Government |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
43028-9-I
|
Wells v. Western Washington Growth Management Board
Under Growth Management Act, county's comprehensive plan and development regulations are presumptively valid upon adoption. |
Government |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
|
96-8083
|
Public Lands Council v. Babbitt
Secretary of Interior acts within his authority by changing grazing regulations. |
Government |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
97-15864 and 97-15914
|
Bates v. Jones
Lifetime term limits for legislators in California's Proposition 140 do not violate federal constitutional rights. |
Government |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
S046843
|
County of San Diego v. State of California
City is entitled to reimbursement when state legislature excludes medically indigent adults from Medi-Cal. |
Government |
|
Apr. 18, 2001 | |
|
S042591
|
Professional Engineers in California Government v. Dept. of Transportation
Statute permitting state to hire private entities for services normally performed by state workers is invalid. |
Government |
|
Apr. 18, 2001 | |
|
C029207
|
Stirling v. Jones
Proposed ballot designation of 'Chief Deputy Attorney-General' complies with three-word limit. |
Government |
|
Apr. 18, 2001 | |
|
120, Orig.
|
State of New Jersey v. State of New York
New Jersey has sovereign authority over filled lands added to Ellis Island after 1834. |
Government |
|
Apr. 18, 2001 | |
|
69889-9
|
Recall Charges Against City of Covington Council v. Ackerson
Recall petition of city council member based on phone conversations and alleged confessions does not show violations of office. |
Government |
|
Apr. 16, 2001 | |
|
00-0389
|
Kimble v. City of Page
Personnel rule does not permit appeal by city manager to personnel board, and personnel board's decisions are not binding on city manager. |
Government |
|
Apr. 11, 2001 | |
|
00-10167
|
US v. Tucor International
Shipping company is not entitled to attorney fees or costs because it was not subject to frivolous prosecution. |
Government |
|
Apr. 10, 2001 |
