Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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00-6141
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U.S. v. Lott
Court's 'Apprendi' errors did not affect substantial rights of defendants. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-15360
|
Roach v. Mail Handlers Benefit Plan
Plaintiff's claim is medical malpractice claim, not denial of benefits claim pre-empted by Federal Employees Health Benefits Act. |
Torts |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
00-71329
|
Manimbao v. Ashcroft
Where petitioner is attacked and family threatened because of his membership in political group, he establishes 'well founded fear of persecution' and is entitled to asylum. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-35867
|
Xi v. INS
Individual deemed inadmissible to United States may not be subjected to indefinite detention. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-15913
|
Prescott v. County of El Dorado
Plaintiffs lack standing to challenge indemnification provision in collective bargaining agreement because there is no causal relationship between agreement and plaintiffs' injuries. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-70285
|
Lopez-Ruiz v. Ashcroft
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | ||
00-16347
|
White v. Klitzkie
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | ||
00-71638
|
Mejia v. Ashcroft
Confidential informant on communist rebel group 'hit list' has well-founded fear of persecution based on imputed political opinion. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
00-15840
|
Stevens v. Rose
Police officer is not entitled to qualified immunity when seizing individual is based on civil dispute. |
Government |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-50472
|
U.S. v. Kim
Indictments of licensed pharmacists for illegal distribution of pseudoephedrine sufficiently set forth elements of crime. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
00-71274
|
Celis-Castellano v. Ashcroft
Alien who failed to appear at removal proceeding due to asthma attack was properly denied request to reopen case. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-16088
|
Clement v. Gomez
Prisoners have claim for deliberate indifference to injury when guard used pepper spray and did not allow inmates to shower. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
00-10361
|
U.S. v. Steele
District court did not abuse its discretion when it gave 'Allen' charge because it was neither premature or coercive. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-15450
|
Gompper v. VISX Inc.
Defendant's positive statements about their patent portfolio did not constitute intentional or reckless false and misleading statements under Securities and Exchange Act. |
Corporations |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-2287
|
U.S. v. Reano
Because government and district court failed to follow procedural requirements of Mandatory Victims' Restitution Act, restitution order is vacated. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-5009
|
U.S. v. Toles
Incriminating statements given in courthouse restroom before defendants' arraignment were voluntary under Fifth Amendment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-1512
|
Fleming v. Jefferson County School District R-1
Guidelines for tile project at Columbine High School are permitted as legitimate restrictions on school-sponsored speech. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
00-35514
|
McGraw v. United States
Failure-to-diagnose claim under Federal Tort Claims Act is discovered when plaintiff is aware of pre-existing condition that becomes more serious. |
Torts |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
00-55768
|
United Computer Systems, Inc. v. AT&T
Motion to compel arbitration pursuant to contract's arbitration clause will not be barred by doctrine of res judicata. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
S098164
|
People v. Maxwell
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | |
01-7093
|
U.S. v. Clayton
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | ||
01-1409
|
Hazel v. Holt
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | ||
02-1242
|
Rodriguez v. Soares
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | ||
02-6111
|
Hopkins v. Workman
Order |
|
Sep. 26, 2002 | ||
01-5147
|
U.S. v. Marshall
Court did not commit plain error in giving instruction concerning proof that firearm was knowingly possessed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 25, 2002 | |
01-15854
|
Honolulu Weekly Inc. v. Harris
Ordinance requiring publishers to use designated news racks along city sidewalks is constitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 25, 2002 | |
01-35240
|
Goodman v. United States
United States did not breach its duty to obtain informed consent from woman who suffered from cancer and participated in clinical research study. |
Torts |
|
Sep. 25, 2002 | |
01-55547
|
Renwick v. Bennett (In re Bennett)
Settlement entered into after discharge does not qualify as reaffirmation agreement to pay discharged debt. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Sep. 25, 2002 | |
01-17225
|
McCartey v. Massanari
Finding of disability by Department of Veteran's Affairs must be given great weight in hearing for Social Security disability benefits. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Sep. 25, 2002 | |
00-55207
|
Wolfson v. Watts (In re Watts)
Judgment creditor is entitled to surplus equity that accrues in declared homestead after abstract of judgment is recorded. |
Bankruptcy |
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Sep. 25, 2002 |