Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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00-35474
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In re Stanton (Beeler v. Harrison Jewell)
New lien was not created where additional financing was provided after filing of Chapter 7 bankruptcy. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-70724
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Ramirez-Alejandre v. Ashcroft
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
01-50066
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U.S. v. Guagliardo
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
00-56525
|
U.S. v. Day
Attorney's bad advice regarding plea agreement may have prejudiced client who chose to go to trial. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-50029
|
U.S. v. Mendoza-Paz
Convictions and sentence for possession and importation of marijuana do not violate rule in 'Apprendi v. New Jersey.' |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
99-35932
|
Hemmings v. Tidyman's Inc.
Title VII's cap on punitive damages does not apply to state law claim of sex discrimination. |
Employment Law |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
99-71580
|
DHL Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Tax court inappropriately allocated income to find deficiency. |
Taxation |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
01-6134
|
Harrell v. Fleming
District court lacks jurisdiction to consider Privacy Act claim against government when it is not filed within two-year statute of limitations. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-1086
|
Beerheide v. Suthers
Non-kosher meals provided to prison inmates violate First Amendment right to free exercise of religion. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-56541
|
Onink v. Cardelucci (In re Cardelucci)
Post-petition interest of unsecured debt is calculated according to federal rather than state interest rate. |
Bankruptcy |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
99-17140
|
Douglas v. California Dept. of Youth Authority
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
00-56194
|
Christian v. Mattel Inc.
Copyright infringement lawsuit was frivolous, but Rule 11 sanctions must be based on misconduct regarding pleadings, motions and other filings. |
Civil Procedure |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-50228
|
U.S. v. Olabanji
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
98-36233
|
ONRC Action v. Columbia Plywood Inc.
Oregon's Department of Environmental Quality has authority to waive 180-day time limitation for discharge permit renewal by accepting renewal request. |
Environmental Law |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
01-4056
|
Timpanogos Tribe v. Conway
Despite Tribe's lack of federally recognized status, district court has subject matter jurisdiction over Tribe's claim asserting hunting rights. |
Native American Affairs |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
01-7018
|
Lampkin v. Little
Court did not properly consider statutory requirements to determine whether county should indemnify officer in brutality lawsuit. |
Torts |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-55065
|
San Lazaro Assn. Inc. v. Connell
Amended opinion |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
01-70169
|
City of Alameda v. Federal Aviation Administration
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
00-3018
|
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Federated Rural Electric Insurance Co.
Oklahoma law does not require equitable subrogation where two insurers have no contract to share cost of defending mutual insured. |
Insurance |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-56929
|
Jones v. Williams
Denial to instruct jury on group liability for LAPD'S alleged unlawful search was proper due to lack of evidence identifying officers. |
Civil Rights |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
01-10361
|
U.S. v. Machiche
Court abused discretion in reducing sentence for illegal re-entry for defendant with prior felony convictions. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
01-10352
|
U.S. v. Jones
Government's efforts to ensure compliance with subpoena do not fall within 'O'Connor v. Ortega' exception to warrant requirement. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-6268
|
U.S. v. Bailey
Sentence need not be reversed where error did not cause actual prejudice. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 4, 2002 | |
99-36024
|
GATX/Airlog Co. v. United States
United States is immune from claims under Federal Tort Claims Act for alleged negligence of Federal Aviation Administration. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
99-30219
|
U.S. v. Rodriguez
Amended opinion |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
00-3242
|
Pflum v. U.S.
Order |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | |
00-35596
|
Gandarela v. Johnson
Amended opinion |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
00-1394
|
Wright v. Hickman
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
01-6447
|
Patel v. Morris
Order |
|
Jun. 4, 2002 | ||
01-7075
|
Walden v. Principi
Order |
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Jun. 4, 2002 |