Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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01SA188
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Air Communications & Satellite Inc. v. EchoStar Satellite Corp.
Court didn't abuse discretion by ordering mailing of corrective notice regarding defendant's prior communication affecting litigation, but no prior review of future communications. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
00-35672
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Leisek v. Brightwood Corp.
Summary judgment is improper when material issues of fact exist regarding violation of Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. |
Employment Law |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
00-30365
|
U.S. v. Valencia-Amezcua
Defendant found blocking hidden drug lab in residence of known drug trafficker was lawfully arrested. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
01-50083
|
U.S. v. Boren
Federal statute criminalizes false statements in connection with any bank application or commitment, not just those relating to loans. |
Banking |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
00-35910
|
Torre v. Brickey
Personal injury lawsuit filed in federal court under diversity jurisdiction must comply with state deadline for service of complaint. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
99-10538
|
U.S. v. Knights
Order |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | ||
00-15947
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Moore v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration
Employment beginning after end of disability benefit period, unless inconsistent with claimed disability, is not 'specific and legitimate' reason for rejecting physician opinions. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
G025981
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Frazee v. Seely
Party opposing motion for summary judgment should have received continuance to conduct discovery. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
G024341
|
Marriage of Cordero
Spouse who informally agreed to pay child support rather than spousal support is relieved from paying portion of arrearage. |
Family Law |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
D035239
|
San Diego Housing Commission v. Industrial Indemnity Co.
Under a policy's supplemental payment provision, an insurer's liability is limited when paying a judgment creditor. |
Insurance |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
B148291
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Crowell v. Downey Community Hospital Foundation
Parties cannot contractually provide that arbitration award is subject to judicial review. |
Contracts |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
B137926
|
People v. Diaz
Substantial evidence supported juror's removal for refusing to deliberate. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
D038757
|
Jabro v. Superior Court (Hill)
Trial court must weigh evidence from both sides before ordering pretrial discovery of defendants' financial condition. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
B140904
|
People v. Lee
When statement identifying defendant as killer, is product of police coercion, it is prejudicial error to admit it. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
G024554
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Chambi v. Regents of University of California
University that indemnified physician was authorized to settle medical malpractice case without consent of physician. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
G026285
|
DCH Health Services Corp. v. Waite
Absent lawyer-client relationship there is no standing to bring motion to disqualify attorney, and marital relationship is insufficient to disqualify attorney. |
Attorneys |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
98-10499
|
U.S. v. Matthews
Circuit court will not limit district court's discretion to consider additional evidence when defendant's case is remanded for resentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
B147455
|
Kids' Universe v. In2Labs
No triable issue of fact for toy retailer's claim of lost profits due to inability to launch e-commerce site during relevant period. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 26, 2002 | |
00-35897
|
Peterson v. Lampert
Prisoner who failed to raise habeas issue in state supreme court defaulted claim in federal court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 26, 2002 | |
00-6029
|
Ragsdale v. Wolverine World Wide Inc.
Labor Department regulation, 29 CFR Section 825.700(a), impermissibly alters Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. |
Employment Law |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
00-1072
|
Edelman v. Lynchburg College
EEOC regulation allowing complainant to verify discrimination charge after filing time has expired is valid. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
00-56721
|
Pfingston v. United States
Award of attorney fees against opposing attorney is not authorized by False Claims Act. |
Government |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
01-15119
|
Ayuyu v. Tagabuel
Defendant cannot appeal adverse verdict based on verdict form if no objection was made before jury retired. |
Civil Rights |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
01-15466
|
Rio International Interlink v. Rio International Interlink
Default judgment proper after defendant repeatedly evaded service of process and failed to heed subsequent court warnings to comply with discovery. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
00-16616
|
Van Buskirk v. Cable News Network Inc.
Issue of whether plaintiff was defamed by news network's comments regarding his taking of medication should not have been dismissed. |
Torts |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
00-35268
|
Lipton v. Pathogenesis Corp.
Allegations in plaintiffs' complaint fail to raise strong inference of scienter to meet pleading requirements of Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. |
Corporations |
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Mar. 25, 2002 | |
01-9523
|
United Urban Indian Council v. U.S. Department of Labor
Order |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | ||
01SC249
|
Rodden v. Colorado State Penitentiary
County court shouldn't have conditioned appeal by indigent defendant on posting of cost bond. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | |
98-70828
|
Al-Harbi v. INS
Order |
|
Mar. 25, 2002 | ||
98-16322
|
Rucker v. Davis
Congress did not intend eviction of innocent public housing tenants when it enacted Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. |
Civil Rights |
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Mar. 25, 2002 |