Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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00-15946
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Nelson v. Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp.
Section 1681s-2(b) of Fair Credit Reporting Act creates cause of action for consumer against furnisher of credit information. |
Business Law |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
98-35897
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U.S. v. Sanchez-Cervantes
Rule announced in 'Apprendi v. New Jersey' is not bedrock procedural rule and, thus, does not apply retroactively on initial collateral review. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
00-568
|
New York v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Public utility may be required to transmit competitor's electricity based on same terms the utility places on own transmission. |
Government |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
00-973
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U.S. v. Vonn
Defendant who does not object to error of Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure Rule 11 must satisfy plain-error rule. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
00-30382
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U.S. v. Thompson
Drug evidence found on boat detained by Coast Guard for safety inspection is admissible. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
00-10629
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U.S. v. Williams
Court abused discretion by departing downward from sentencing guideline on belief that defendant would've received lesser sentence in state court. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
01-10346
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U.S. v. Novak
An escape begins when inmate departs from lawful custody with intent to evade detection, not when inmate is designated as escapee. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
99-30319
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U.S. v. Romero
Evidence was sufficient to convict defendant of conspiracy to distribute cocaine. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
00-10483
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U.S. v. Tsai
Search of defendant's luggage at airport was not unreasonable nor beyond statutory authority of INS. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
00-35717
|
Midwater Trawlers Cooperative v. Dept. of Commerce
Allocation of fish to Indian tribes must be based on best available science, not political compromise. |
Native American Affairs |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
01-1349
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Golden v. Chicago Title Insurance Co. (In re Choo)
Trustee may not surcharge sale of property that did not benefit secured creditor. |
Bankruptcy |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
00-17085
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Huber, Hunt & Nichols, Inc. v. United Assn. of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry, Local 38
Dispute between contractor and local union is to be resolved by arbitrator whose power is assigned by project-wide labor agreement. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
01-55115
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In re Kramer
Where attorney has not demonstrated by clear and convincing evidence that reciprocal disbarment was inappropriate, reciprocal discipline is proper. |
Attorneys |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
01-2245
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U. S. v. Diaz
Order |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | ||
01-6338
|
US v. Watson
Order |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | ||
01-3048
|
Beem v. Lee
Order |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | ||
01-4221
|
Tijerina v. Utah State Board of Pardons
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 2002 | ||
01-3174
|
U.S. v. Salcido-Nava
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 2002 | ||
01-1368
|
Treadwell v. Holt
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 2002 | ||
A083530
|
San Remo Hotel v. City and County of San Francisco
Fee imposed pursuant to Hotel Conversion Ordinance is an unconstitutional taking |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 11, 2002 | |
B131083
|
Ortega v. K-Mart Inc.
Merchant's shoddy inspection practices can infer that substance on floor has been there long enough that reasonable inspection would have led to its discovery. |
Torts |
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Mar. 11, 2002 | |
01-3038
|
Laury v. Sepanek
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 2002 | ||
S087346
|
Hamilton v. Maryland Casualty Co.
Order |
|
Mar. 8, 2002 | ||
S097344
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Summit Financial Holdings Ltd. v. Continental Lawyers Title Co.
Order |
|
Mar. 8, 2002 | ||
A085219
|
Hamilton v. Maryland Casualty Co.
Insurer not bound by settlement agreement between insured and claimants where insurer doesn't participate in negotiations and is providing insured's defense. |
Insurance |
|
Mar. 8, 2002 | |
99-0012
|
Arizona Dept. of Revenue v. Arizona Outdoor Advertisers
Billboards are not fixtures, and income derived from renting them may not be taxed as income derived from real property. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 8, 2002 | |
00-7073
|
Kirk v. City of Mc Alester
Order |
|
Mar. 8, 2002 | ||
01-2041
|
US v. Boyd
Order |
|
Mar. 8, 2002 | ||
01-0078
|
Minh T. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security
Requiring parents to participate in reunification services did not violate their Fifth Amendment rights. |
Family Law |
|
Mar. 8, 2002 | |
D038113
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People v. Borja
Court had no authority to alter defendant's sentence after it had already been served. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 8, 2002 |