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REPLACEMENT COPY OF TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025

Name Category Published
Garvin v. Farmon
Violation of defendant's rights in primary interrogation will not suppress subsequent valid confession.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 4, 2001
U.S. v. Berry
Defendant's sentence was properly increased for being leader of enterprise to steal mail.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 4, 2001
Hensley v. Northwest Permanente P.C. Retirement Plan and Trust
In denying benefits, ERISA plan administrators didn't abuse discretion by applying W-2 definition of employee instead of federal common law definition.
Employment Law Oct. 4, 2001
Mayweathers v. Newland
Prison may not discipline Muslim inmates for missing work to attend religious services.
Prisoners Rights Oct. 4, 2001
Boeing Co. v. United States
IRS properly applied Treasury Regulation 1.861-8(e)93) to allocate company's research and development costs to its export sales.
Taxation Oct. 4, 2001
Kieslich v. U.S. (In re Kieslich)
Because government failed to object before bankruptcy court to its retention of jurisdiction in debtor's suit, government waives that argument.
Bankruptcy Oct. 4, 2001
U.S. v. Basalo
Court improperly departed downward eight levels from applicable sentencing guideline where no evidence existed that alleged government misconduct effected outcome of proceedings.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 4, 2001
Toscano v. Professional Golfers' Assoc.
No direct evidence supported plaintiff's allegations that Professional Golfers' Association violated Sherman Antitrust Act by conspiring to restrain trade.
Antitrust Oct. 4, 2001
SEC v. Coldicutt
SEC violator is denied termination of nine-year injunction due to lack of showing that compliance caused hardship.
Administrative Agencies Oct. 4, 2001
Pool Water Products v. Olin Corp.
Plaintiff fails to establish antitrust violation despite previous ruling against defendant by Federal Trade Commission.
Administrative Agencies Oct. 4, 2001
Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. Stites
Person convicted of criminal RICO violations may also be held civilly liable for damages resulting from fraudulent enterprise.
Torts Oct. 4, 2001
U.S. v. Northrop Corp.
Air Force Agreement is 'alternate remedy' under False Claims Act in private individual suit against corporation.
Government Oct. 4, 2001
U.S. v. Laskie
Conviction for being felon in possession of firearm is vacated where underlying conviction was 'set aside' by 'honorable discharge.'
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 4, 2001
Frye v. Hickman
In non-capital case, prisoner is not entitled to counsel on habeas petition, and equitable tolling is not required where attorney missed filing deadline.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 4, 2001
Soltani v. Western & Southern Life Insurance Company
Contracts that decrease statute of limitations to six months are not unconscionable and may be validly enforced.
Employment Law Oct. 4, 2001
Culbertson v. Oakridge School District
After-school use of school's facilities created limited public forum which may not deny access based on religious viewpoint or content.
Constitutional Law Oct. 4, 2001
Warfel v. City of Saratoga (In re Warfel)
Debtor's civil restitution judgment owed to city and imposed as condition of probation in criminal proceeding is nondischargeable.
Bankruptcy Oct. 4, 2001
Torres v. Parkhouse Tire Service Inc.
Order
Oct. 3, 2001
Golden Gateway Center v. Golden Gateway Tenants Association
Tenants' association doesn't have free-speech right to leave leaflets in their apartment building.
Constitutional Law Oct. 3, 2001
Torres v. Parkhouse Tire Service Inc.
Exception to workers' compensation exclusivity requires injury caused by employee's willful, unprovoked act of aggression, but doesn't require specific intent to injure.
Workers' Compensation Oct. 3, 2001
Haynie v. Superior Court (County of Los Angeles)
Failure to compel release of documents and tape recordings made in connection with automobile stop by law enforcement is judicial error.
Government Oct. 3, 2001
People v.Smith
Trial court required to impose indeterminate sentence in case involving certain sex offenses.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2001
Stevens v. People
Admission of co-defendant's confession doesn't violate confrontation clause because it contains sufficient guarantees of trustworthiness.
Constitutional Law Oct. 2, 2001
People v. Garcia
Provocation under second-degree murder statute is mitigating factor that prosecution must disprove, not separate lesser included offense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2001
Martinez v. Colorado State Personnel Board
Court of appeals has no authority to extend time for filing notice of appeal of administrative agency ruling.
Administrative Agencies Oct. 2, 2001
Vashone-Caruso v. Suthere
Calculation of good time must be considered in determining parole eligibility date.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 2, 2001
Mackall v. Jalisco International, Inc.
Prevailing party entitled to award of costs even though all but one claim was resolved in favor of other party.
Civil Procedure Oct. 2, 2001
Tripp v. Borchard
Judge which presided over settlement conference disqualified from presiding over subsequent legal malpractice case involving same case.
Civil Procedure Oct. 2, 2001
Ramos v. The City of Pueblo
City immune from tort claims based on allegations of willful and wanton acts of city employees.
Torts Oct. 2, 2001
Colorado Interstate Gas Co. v. Property Tax Administrator Mary Huddleston
Financing costs not included in determining valuation of public utility property.
Taxation Oct. 2, 2001