Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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02-70704
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Murillo-Salmeron v. INS
Board of Immigration Appeals committed legal error in deporting petitioner based on ineligibility for waiver, which wasn't required in first place. |
Immigration |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
00-36060
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Ostad v. Oregon Health Sciences University
Jury verdict in favor of medical resident who was terminated after questioning billing practices is affirmed. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
01-56266
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Chang v. U.S.
Changes to INS's EB-5 program do not render moot claim that amendments were unlawfully used to reject applications. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
99-36086
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Staton v. Boeing Co.
Order |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | ||
02-35114
|
Balser v. Dept. of Justice
Sovereign immunity bars suit against United States trustee based on acts conducted within course and scope of employment. |
Government |
|
Jun. 24, 2003 | |
02-55835
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Silver Sage Partners Ltd. v. City of Desert Hot Springs (In re City of Desert Hot Springs)
Appellate court lacks jurisdiction to hear appeal of interlocutory decision of bankruptcy court. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
01-10152
|
U.S. v. Cabrera
Theft of federal funds committed by government official had sufficient nexus to program receiving funds. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
02-10016
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U.S. v. Bynum
District court did not err in declining to submit federal nexus question to jury. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
02-55090
|
Bevan v. Socal Communications Sites (In re Bevan)
Creditor wasn't equitably subrogated to IRS's claim where creditor eliminated IRS's right of redemption in property once owned by debtors. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
01-35689
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Townsend v. Quasim
Provision of community-based nursing care to select Medicaid recipients may violate ADA. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Jun. 24, 2003 | |
02-94
|
Overton v. Bazzetta
Prison regulations as they pertain to noncontact visits have rational relation to legitimate penological interests. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Jun. 23, 2003 | |
02-371
|
Virginia v. Hicks
Government entity's trespass policy is not facially invalid under First Amendment's overbreadth doctrine. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
02-5664
|
Sell v. United States
Decision approving involuntary administration of antipsychotic drugs, solely to render petitioner competent to stand trial, is vacated. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jun. 23, 2003 | |
02-403
|
Federal Election Commission v. Beaumont
Law prohibiting nonprofit advocacy corporations from making direct contributions to certain federal elections is consistent with First Amendment. |
Government |
|
Jun. 23, 2003 | |
01-15141
|
Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. California Public Utilities Commission
California's regulations governing railroad track standards and internal railroad rules are partially pre-empted by federal railroad safety laws. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
02-30208
|
U.S. v. Mendoza-Reyes
Judge's statement made during voir dire was not error; classification of state offense not error; no ineffective assistance of counsel. |
Immigration |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
00-35187
|
Foltz v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Sealing discovery materials requires showing of good cause; maintaining under seal filed documents requires compelling reason. |
Insurance |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
03-105
|
Opinion of Lockyer
County health system that contracted with Medi-Cal Commission isn't subject to 'reviewed for medical necessity only' statutory requirement unless in contract. |
Government |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
03-201
|
Opinion of Lockyer
City council may not enter into public works contract with prime contractor when mayor is officer, stockholder and employee of subcontractor. |
Contracts |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
02-908
|
Opinion of Lockyer
Security officers employed by community college district may not act as peace officers on behalf of district. |
Government |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
03-301
|
Opinion of Lockyer
Person employed as trainee by fire department to provide firefighting services is entitled to enhanced benefits granted by Workers' Compensation Act. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
03-409
|
Opinion of Lockyer
Sheriff is granted leave to have judicial determination of validity of county measure imposing term limits. |
Government |
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Jun. 23, 2003 | |
01-17023
|
Gerling Global Reinsurance Corp. of America v. Low
Holocaust Victim Insurance Relief Act does not violate due process of insurers who conduct business in California |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 22, 2003 | |
02-7118
|
Gomes v. United States
Order |
|
Jun. 22, 2003 | ||
02-1486
|
Associated Credit Services Inc. v. Campion (In re Campion)
Creditor is liable for automatic stay violation attributable to its computer system. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 22, 2003 | |
02-1527
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Gonzalez v. Gottlieb (In re Metro Fulfillment Inc.)
Employees' claims for penalty wages against employer who filed for bankruptcy are entitled to administrative priority. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 22, 2003 | |
S103581
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In re Martinez
|
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Jun. 22, 2003 | ||
02-722
|
American Insurance Assn. v. Garamendi
California's Holocaust Victim Insurance Relief Act impermissibly interferes with federal foreign affairs power. |
Government |
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Jun. 22, 2003 | |
02-634
|
Green Tree Financial Corp. v. Bazzle
Arbitrator must determine whether contract permits class arbitration. |
Contracts |
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Jun. 22, 2003 | |
02-241
|
Grutter v. Bollinger
Law school's use of race in admissions is not prohibited by equal protection clause. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 22, 2003 |