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Zhang v. Dept. of Labor & Immigration
District court erred by giving preclusive effect to Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands Supreme Court's decision regarding statute of limitations.
Civil Procedure Jun. 24, 2003
Beardslee v. Woodford
Cumulative error claim of constitutional violations does not create substantial impact on murder conviction and death sentence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 24, 2003
Jones v. First American Title Insurance Co.
Reformation may validate foreclosure sale where substitution of trustee has not been recorded.
Contracts Jun. 24, 2003
People v. Morris
Defendant failed to make adequate record supporting 'Wheeler' motion challenging state's use of peremptory challenges against African American and Hispanic prospective jurors.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 24, 2003
United Services Automobile Assn. v. Pegos
Insurer was obligated to conduct investigation into insurability of cars insured added to policy within reasonable amount of time.
Insurance Jun. 24, 2003
Friedman v. Merck & Co. Inc.
Pharmaceutical company had no duty to inform vegan that tuberculosis test contained animal products.
Torts Jun. 24, 2003
Asia L., a Minor
Parental rights were improperly terminated where evidence failed to demonstrate that children were adoptable.
Family Law Jun. 24, 2003
People v. Weitzman
Qui tam action which alleged insurance fraud ring may proceed where insurer was original source of information of alleged claims.
Insurance Jun. 24, 2003
City of Half Moon Bay v. Superior Court (Yamagiwa)
Jun. 24, 2003
People v. Bracamonte
Jun. 24, 2003
People v. County of Orange
Jun. 24, 2003
Marriage of Cesnalis
Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. McKenna
'Perjury trap' doctrine is inapplicable where government's questioning of plaintiff was related to its role as defendant in civil action.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. Etimani
Child witness must be aware of television monitor transmitting defendant yet monitor does not have to be in direct field of vision.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. Ramirez-Lopez
Order
Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. Enslin
Amended opinion
Jun. 24, 2003
Vernazza v. SEC
SEC's decision to impose sanctions for materially false representations was supported by substantial evidence.
Securities Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. Arnett
Collateral estoppel may be used against criminal defendant.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. Brown
Court committed reversible error in failing to cure prosecutor's propensity statements in jury instructions.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. Tinoso
District court exceeded its authority in ordering immediate deportation as condition of supervised release.
Immigration Jun. 24, 2003
Monjaraz-Munoz v. INS
Failure to appeal at deportation hearing due to reliance on attorney's advice is exceptional circumstance beyond alien's control.
Immigration Jun. 24, 2003
Romero-Torres v. Ashcroft
Jurisdiction does not exist to review denial of cancellation of removal based on rejected claim of exceptional and extremely unusual hardship.
Immigration Jun. 24, 2003
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 Jun. 24, 2003
Ostad v. Oregon Health Sciences University
Jury verdict in favor of medical resident who was terminated after questioning billing practices is affirmed.
Employment Law Jun. 24, 2003
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 Jun. 24, 2003
Staton v. Boeing Co.
Order
Jun. 24, 2003
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
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 Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. Cabrera
Theft of federal funds committed by government official had sufficient nexus to program receiving funds.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 24, 2003
U.S. v. Bynum
District court did not err in declining to submit federal nexus question to jury.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 24, 2003