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David v. City of Los Angeles
Order
Oct. 7, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commn. v. Hickey
Amended opinion
Oct. 7, 2003
Center for Biological Diversity v. Veneman
U.S. Forest Service had mandatory duty under Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to consider rivers identified in its report in planning process.
Environmental Law Oct. 7, 2003
Kankamalage v. INS
New regulation cannot be applied retroactively to categorically exclude petitioner from consideration for asylum.
Immigration Oct. 7, 2003
Malabed v. North Slope Borough
Ordinance that gives preference in employment to members of Indian tribe is invalid.
Constitutional Law Oct. 7, 2003
Flores v. American Seafoods Co.
Contract does not violate federal maritime statute when provision is explained orally and when agent is delegated to sign for vessel masters.
Contracts Oct. 7, 2003
Miller v. Gammie
District court didn't err in ordering limited discovery regarding functions of social workers to determine if social workers were entitled to absolute immunity.
Civil Procedure Oct. 7, 2003
U.S. v. Riley
Because evidence did not support enhancement for possessing five or more means of false identification, sentence is vacated.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 7, 2003
Zaputil v. Cowgill
Military reservist is barred from bringing action for civil damages against military personnel who allegedly wrongly revoked her discharge.
Civil Procedure Oct. 7, 2003
Noriega-Lopez v. Ashcroft
Alien's challenge of his conviction should have been raised on direct appeal; Board of Immigration Appeals lacks authority to enter removal order.
Immigration Oct. 7, 2003
Peng v. Hu
There is no violation of Fourth Amendment right to be free from unlawful seizure because officer was properly granted qualified immunity.
Constitutional Law Oct. 7, 2003
Save Our Valley v. Sound Transit
Federal agency that decided to build rail line through minority neighborhood is not liable under Civil Rights Act.
Civil Rights Oct. 7, 2003
Baballah v. Ashcroft
Alien who was repeatedly threatened and attacked by Israeli Marines is eligible for asylum.
Immigration Oct. 7, 2003
Koch v. Ryan
Order
Oct. 7, 2003
U.S. v. Woods
Proof of specific material false statement is not required for mail or wire fraud convictions.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 7, 2003
Khodagholian v. INS
Petitioner's three extended trips to Iran are insufficient to prove he had abandoned lawful permanent resident status.
Immigration Oct. 7, 2003
Carriche v. Ashcroft
Streamlining review procedure adopted by Board of Immigration Appeals does not violate alien's due process rights.
Immigration Oct. 7, 2003
U.S. v. Alanis
Order
Oct. 7, 2003
People v. Minsky
Order
Oct. 7, 2003
Powerine Oil Co. v. Superior Court (Central National Insurance Company of Omaha)
Order
Oct. 7, 2003
City of Saint Paul v. Evans
Claims that were time-barred could not be asserted as affirmative defenses to counterclaims.
Civil Procedure Oct. 7, 2003
Kelley v. Locke (In re Kelley)
Debtor is not entitled to forced sale protections of automatic homestead exemption.
Bankruptcy Oct. 7, 2003
In the Matter of Jackson
Attorney who pled nolo contendre to felony that was reduced to misdemeanor at sentencing is subject to bar discipline.
Attorneys Oct. 7, 2003
Los Angeles News Service v. Reuters Television International Limited
Amended opinion
Oct. 7, 2003
People v. Acosta
Order
Oct. 7, 2003
U.S. v. Rivera-Relle
Amended opinion
Oct. 7, 2003
Cockett v. Ray
District court was correct in dismissing defendant's confrontation clause claim as procedurally defaulted.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 7, 2003
Perdomo-Padilla v. Ashcroft
Filing of application for naturalization does not change applicant's immigration status from that of alien to national.
Immigration Oct. 7, 2003
Trustees of the Construction Industry and Laborers Health and Welfare Trust v. Desert Valley Landscape & Maintenance Inc.
Because federal claim was not dismissed, exercise of discretion to decline supplemental jurisdiction was not authorized.
Civil Procedure Oct. 7, 2003
Lopez v. Johnson
Navy is not liable for refusing to provide handicap parking permit to employee of independent contractor.
Employment Law Oct. 7, 2003