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U.S. v. Phelps
Defendant who was not guilty because of insanity may have conditions imposed upon release from mental hospital.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2002
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Northern California v. California Nurses Assn.
Union's sympathy strike is not violative of collective bargaining agreement because waiver must be clear and unmistakable.
Labor Law Apr. 26, 2002
Circuit City Stores Inc. v. Ahmed
Employer's arbitration agreement with 'opt-out' provision is not unconscionable and may be enforced if employee fails to 'opt-out.'
Employment Law Apr. 26, 2002
U.S. v. Hysell
Amended opinion
Apr. 26, 2002
Benn v. Lambert
Prisoner is entitled to habeas relief when prosecutor suppressed material exculpatory and impeachment evidence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2002
Brown v. Mayle
Sentence of 25 years to life for petty theft violates Eighth Amendment's protection against cruel and unusual punishment.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2002
James v. Price Stern Sloan Inc.
Appellate jurisdiction exists where plaintiff dismisses remaining claims without prejudice, with approval of district court, in order to make judgment appealable.
Civil Procedure Apr. 26, 2002
Allen v. Iranon
Whistleblower of inmate abuse prevails in retaliation claim against Hawaii Dept. of Corrections.
Constitutional Law Apr. 26, 2002
Ramirez v. Butte-Silver Bow County
Officers are entitled to qualified immunity when search warrant discovered to be defective after search.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2002
U.S. v. LeVeque
Government-issued license is not 'property' for purposes of mail fraud statute.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2002
Karis v. Calderon
Failure to present mitigation evidence during penalty phase is not too speculative to find counsel constitutionally ineffective.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2002
Estate of Kennedy v. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.
Helicopter manufacturer cannot be sued for products liability more than 18 years after product was first delivered.
Torts Apr. 26, 2002
Fischer v. Vantive Corp. (In re Vantive Corp. Litigation)
Class action failed to assert particularized reasons why alleged statements are misleading under Private Securities Litigation Reform Act.
Civil Procedure Apr. 26, 2002
U.S. v. Johnson
Order
Apr. 26, 2002
U.S. v. Jones
Order
Apr. 26, 2002
Cozzolino v. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Order
Apr. 26, 2002
Jones v. Barry
Order
Apr. 26, 2002
U.S. v. Wingo
Order
Apr. 26, 2002
Szczygiel v. Nelson
Order
Apr. 26, 2002
Childs v. Novak
Order
Apr. 26, 2002
Wileman Bros. & Elliott Inc. v. Lyons
Order
Apr. 25, 2002
Flores v. City and County of San Francsico
Order
Apr. 25, 2002
People v. Castellanos
Order
Apr. 25, 2002
Law Offices of George A. Boyle v. Superior Court (Kern County District Attorney)
Order
Apr. 25, 2002
Hooks v. Prison Health Services
Order
Apr. 25, 2002
Land v. Scottsdale Insurance Co.
Order
Apr. 25, 2002
Halpin v. Simmons
Order
Apr. 25, 2002
Opinion of Lockyer
General law city may not hire private security company to issue parking tickets.
Government Apr. 25, 2002
Freeman v. Brock
Order
Apr. 25, 2002
US v. Powell
Order
Apr. 25, 2002