| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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01-10087
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U.S. v. Finley
Trial court erred in excluding psychological expert testimony that corroborated defense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
99-70216
|
Molina-Estrada v. INS
Immigrant is ineligible for cancellation of removal because mother is not lawful permanent resident. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
S104477
|
Gavaldon v. Daimlerchrysler Corp.
Order |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | ||
|
02-2023
|
U.S. v. Perez
Order |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | ||
|
27118-4
|
Stalter v. State of Washington
County must confirm identity of detainee when notified of possible misidentification. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
02-0222
|
Hughes v. Martin
Two propositions amending length of term and number of consecutive terms for office of mine inspector can be harmonized. |
Government |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
99-0378
|
State v. Prion
Trial court's errors require reversal of conviction and death sentence for first-degree murder. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
48753-1
|
Newton Insurance Agency v. Caledonian Insurance Group
Plaintiff was properly granted summary judgment for tortious interference and civil conspiracy. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
47353-1
|
Thornton Creek Legal Defense v. City of Seattle
City's approval of general development plan is upheld. |
Real Property |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
27164-8
|
State v. Wible
Convictions for possession of depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct are affirmed. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
2002-0048
|
State v. Fell (Waldstein)
Necessity defense does not apply to criminal offenses defined outside Title 13. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | |
|
02-6095
|
Johnson v. Hines
Order |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | ||
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01-1477
|
U.S. v. Dimas-Bernal
Order |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | ||
|
01-8056
|
Gunderson v. Uphoff
Order |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | ||
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01-7157
|
Shelton v. Pittsburg County Board of Commissioners
Order |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | ||
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01-3323
|
U.S. v. Watkins
Order |
|
Aug. 26, 2002 | ||
|
S099376
|
Bravo v. Superior Court (People)
Order |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | ||
|
97-15848
|
Bennett v. King
Before bringing action with respect to prison conditions, prisoner must exhaust administrative remedies. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
99-70216
|
Molinia-Estrada v. INS
Amended opinion |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | ||
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00-16782
|
Canatella v. State of California
Federal district court may exercise jurisdiction over attorney's lawsuit challenging State Bar statutes and rule of professional conduct. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
00-6442
|
Knighton v. Mullin
Admission of evidence of prior crimes committed by defendant did not result in unfair trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
00-1258
|
Scott's Liquid Gold Inc. v. Lexington Insurance Co.
Insurance company is liable for contamination that occurred during policy period, although property damage occurred later. |
Insurance |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
98-16322
|
Rucker v. Davis
Order |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | ||
|
00-50647
|
U.S. v. Stapleton
Defendant is vicariously liable for mail and wire fraud based on participation in telemarketing scheme. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
01-10354
|
U.S.v. Romero
Two-year level enhancement was proper for defendant who posed as INS employee and promised to expedite applications in exchange for money. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
99-35979
|
Berg v. E.I. Dupont de Nemours and Co. (In re Berg)
Litigants exposed to nuclear radiation may not seek damages for medical monitoring and emotional distress under the Price Anderson Act. |
Torts |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
00-17203
|
Pickern v. Holiday Quality Foods Inc.
Disabled plaintiff within the Americans With Disabilities Act does not need to attempt to gain access during the statutory period to establish actual injury. |
Employment Law |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
01-8020
|
US v. Mora
Proof requirement for penalties exceeding statutory maximum does not apply retroactively to initial habaes petitions. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
01-4156
|
Johnson v. Rodrigues
Putative father may not raise constitutional claims against adoptive parents and adoption agency. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 | |
|
00-3243
|
Foster v. Alliedsignal, Inc.
Injured worker produced sufficient evidence of her retaliatory firing by employer to survive summary judgment. |
Employment Law |
|
Aug. 25, 2002 |
