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Bullcoming v. New Mexico
Order
Sep. 29, 2010
Sykes v. United States
Order
Sep. 29, 2010
Goodyear Luxembourg Tires v. Brown
Order
Sep. 29, 2010
Morales v. Cate
Amended order
Sep. 29, 2010
U.S. v. George
Failure to register as sex offender does not violate ex post facto clause because federal statute was enacted before date of conviction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 29, 2010
Bailey v. United States
Discretionary function exception to liability under Federal Tort Claims Act applies to claim alleging agency negligently failed to replace warnings regarding submerged dam.
Torts Sep. 29, 2010
Shaun R., a Minor
Order provisions stating that prior orders remain in effect do not impose or reinstate previous order to make it appealable.
Juveniles Sep. 29, 2010
Araiza v. Younkin
Former beneficiary of savings account forfeits appellate review of claim that transfer was invalid because drafter of trust was son of transferee.
Probate and Trusts Sep. 29, 2010
People v. Mosley
Court strikes sex offender registration imposed upon defendant where Jessica's Law would subject him to residency restriction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 29, 2010
E.O., a Minor
Probation condition preventing minor from entering, or being near, courthouse during certain proceedings is unconstitutionally overbroad.
Juveniles Sep. 29, 2010
Malatka v. Helm
Prior restraining order is unappealable where defendant failed to bring appeal before subsequent order was granted.
Civil Procedure Sep. 29, 2010
Chan v. Lund
Attorney’s alleged threat to withdraw if client failed to negotiate settlement agreement does not amount to duress entitling client to rescission of contract.
Contracts Sep. 29, 2010
Philip Morris USA Inc. v. Scott
Stay is granted for judgment pending certiorari review where due process violation issue will likely be granted review with possibility of reversal.
Torts Sep. 28, 2010
Sapp v. Kimbrell
Prisoner is not excused from administrative remedy exhaustion requirement where he fails to show improper screening of grievances before filing suit.
Prisoners Rights Sep. 28, 2010
Ward v. Ryan
'Gate money’ does not violate prisoner’s Fifth Amendment rights because prisoner does not have current possessory interest in funds.
Prisoners Rights Sep. 28, 2010
U.S. v. Weyhrauch,
Order
Sep. 28, 2010
Renee v. Duncan
Federal regulation defining 'highly qualified teachers' as persons in progress of obtaining full certification under No Child Left Behind Act is invalid.
Education Sep. 28, 2010
Bateman v. American Multi-Cinema Inc.
Court may not deny class certification based on disproportionality of potential damages and actual harm.
Civil Procedure Sep. 28, 2010
Sullivan v. Dollar Tree Stores Inc.
Employee is ineligible for protection under Family and Medical Leave Act because new employer is not ‘successor in interest’ to former employer.
Employment Law Sep. 28, 2010
U.S. v. Mayweather
Plea withdrawal is properly denied where defendant had knowledge of proffered reasons for withdrawal before entering guilty plea.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 28, 2010
Wang v. Chinese Daily News Inc.
Journalists who hardly do any investigative reporting do not qualify under ‘creative professional exemption’ and are entitled to overtime pay.
Employment Law Sep. 28, 2010
Martinez v. Schriro
No federal right to assistance of post-conviction counsel exists for state collateral proceedings, even where proceedings constitute first review for specific claim.
Criminal Law and Procedure Sep. 28, 2010
Stern v. Marshall
Order
Sep. 28, 2010
Schindler Elevator Corp. v. United States ex rel. Kirk
Order
Sep. 28, 2010
General Dynamics Corp. v. United States
Order
Sep. 28, 2010
C.B., a Minor
Notice requirements of Interstate Compact on Placement of Children do not apply to out of state placement with parent.
Family Law Sep. 28, 2010
Morales v. Cate
Order
Sep. 28, 2010
Valdivia v. Schwarzenegger
Order
Sep. 28, 2010
Flores v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co.
Car rental company does not have duty to perform electronic driver’s license check to determine renter’s previous convictions for driving under influence.
Torts Sep. 28, 2010
Carter v. Cohen
Relief for excess rent payments in violation of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance is valid, despite illegality of underlying lease agreement.
Real Property Sep. 28, 2010