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In re Nathaniel H. on Habeas Corpus
Order
Aug. 31, 2004
Vine v. Bear Valley Co.
Order
Aug. 31, 2004
Mead v. Dickinson
Order
Aug. 31, 2004
Lewis Jorge Construction v. Pomona Unified School District
Order
Aug. 31, 2004
Wong v. Regents of the University of California
Medical school defeats discrimination claim by student who failed to prove he was disabled.
Civil Rights Aug. 30, 2004
Gentry v. Roe
Order
Aug. 30, 2004
Taiheiyo Cement Corp. v. Superior Court (Jeong)
Peace treaty pre-empts state law allowing World War II slave labor victims to recover compensation from Nazis and their allies for labor and injuries.
Constitutional Law Aug. 29, 2004
Croston v. Davis (In re Croston)
Debtors have a one-time absolute right of conversion of liquidation case to reorganization or repayment-plan case.
Bankruptcy Aug. 27, 2004
In re Ogea
Defendant convicted of drug possession while armed is not eligible for probation under Proposition 36.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 27, 2004
Bankruptcy Recovery Network v. Garcia (In re Garcia)
Bankruptcy court errs in not giving Chapter Seven default judgment preclusive effect.
Bankruptcy Aug. 27, 2004
Davis v. Oppenheimer
Order
Aug. 26, 2004
Brown v. Palmateer
In postponing plaintiff's release date, parole board improperly applied parole statute to plaintiff retroactively.
Constitutional Law Aug. 26, 2004
People v. Garcia
Trial court may determine during sentencing whether defendant's current conviction for first-degree burglary is violent felony for calculation of presentence credits.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 26, 2004
U.S. v. Marks
Defendant may be indicted based on predicate conviction that was constitutionally defective.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 26, 2004
Beene v. Terhune
Revocation of sex offender's parole for failure to register does not violate his civil rights.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 26, 2004
Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Idaho v. Hammond
Idaho cannot impose motor fuel tax on tribal retailers on reservations.
Taxation Aug. 26, 2004
Yahoo! Inc. v. La Ligue Contre Le Racisme et L'Antisemitisme
District court cannot exercise personal jurisdiction over French organization that sued American Internet service provider in France.
Civil Procedure Aug. 26, 2004
U.S. v. Karaouni
False claim to be U.S. national is not violation of immigration law.
Immigration Aug. 26, 2004
United States v. $4,224,958.57
Defrauded parties have standing to assert that money recovered by United States from fraudster is held in constructive trust.
Contracts Aug. 26, 2004
Kennedy v. Lockyer
State court's denial of full transcript of defendant's first trial for use in second has substantial and injurious effect on jury's verdict.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 25, 2004
Frye v. Tenderloin Housing Clinic Inc.
Non-profit corporation that failed to register with state bar is not entitled to attorney fees.
Civil Procedure Aug. 25, 2004
Sav-on Drug Stores Inc. v. Superior Court (Rocher)
Court abused its discretion in granting class certification of lawsuit involving approximately 1,400 employees of 300 retail stores.
Civil Procedure Aug. 25, 2004
De Martinez v. Ashcroft
Illegal alien's motion to reopen for adjustment of status is denied for failure to timely request extension.
Immigration Aug. 25, 2004
U.S. v. Doe
Court must limit restitution to amounts actually lost by identified victims.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 25, 2004
Fonseca v. Sysco Food Services of Arizona Inc.
Employee's success in grieving overtime pay errors does not bar him from pursuing discrimination claim.
Employment Law Aug. 25, 2004
U.S. v. Matthews
Burglary of an occupied building is not necessarily a crime of violence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 25, 2004
U.S. v. Stephens
Defendant is required to pay interest on past-due child support payments from other state.
Family Law Aug. 25, 2004
Addis v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Taxpayers are not entitled to charitable deduction for payments made to organization under 'split dollar' arrangement.
Taxation Aug. 25, 2004
Lerma v. County of Orange
Trial court abused discretion in not finding good cause for continuance where counsel filed only perfunctory opposition two days after leaving hospital.
Civil Procedure Aug. 24, 2004
Wilens v. TD Waterhouse Group Inc.
Securities broker that suspended internet trading privileges without notice is not subject to class action.
Civil Procedure Aug. 24, 2004