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REPLACEMENT COPY OF TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025

Name Category Published
Hyatt v. Office of Management and Budget
Office of Management and Budget not required to approve challenged U.S. Patent & Trademark Office's rules because rules did not impose 'collections of information' subject to Paperwork Reduction Act. 		statutory_interpretation 9th May 21, 2021
Gilbert v. U.S.
District court was correct that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over plaintiffs' suit for declaratory judgment related to federal tax obligations. 		Tax 9th May 21, 2021
People v. Houle
Court cannot unilaterally modify plea bargain upon striking Penal Code Section 667.5(b) enhancement; thus, remand was appropriate for trial court to strike enhancement and parties may enter into new agreement. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 1DCA/3 May 20, 2021
Phipps v. Copeland Corporation
Defendant did not meet its burden of establishing its percentage of comparative fault could not be as large as 60 percent. 		Remedies 2DCA/7 May 20, 2021
Nunn v. JPMorgan Chase Bank
Parties' agreement in open court to trial date outside three-year period extended statutory deadline to that trial date. 		Civil Procedure 1DCA/4 May 20, 2021
People v. Moore
Based on totality of circumstances, officer possessed probable cause to search Jeep for unlawful quantity of marijuana. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 3DCA May 20, 2021
In re S.R.
There was 'reason to believe' children had Indian ancestry for purposes of Indian Child Welfare Act because grandfather indicated great-grandmother had ancestry tracing to the Yaqui tribe. 		Dependency 4DCA/2 May 20, 2021
Modification: People v. Flores
In determining whether to strike gun enhancement, trial judge properly considered seriousness of injury and degree of danger defendant posed to public. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 4DCA/2 May 20, 2021
Irving Firemen's Relief & Retirement Fund v. Uber Technologies
Plaintiff's securities fraud claim was properly dismissed because it failed to adequately allege loss causation as required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b). 		Securities 9th May 20, 2021
San Diegans for Open Government v. Fonseca
Plaintiff lacked standing because it failed to establish that it, or its member who qualified as 'resident,' paid tax that funded local agency one year prior to commencement of action. 		Civil Procedure 4DCA/1 May 20, 2021
Bruni v. The Edward Thomas Hospitality Corporation
Earlier period of employment that ended in voluntary resignation could not be aggregated with later period of employment that ended in layoff to meet six-month minimum period of employment under City's Ordinance. 		Employment Law 2DCA/3 May 19, 2021
Colebrook v. CIT Bank, N.A.
Trial court properly sustained defendant's demurrer based on res judicata because plaintiff's claims invoked same primary right as her three previous lawsuits that she brought against same defendant. 		Civil Procedure 2DCA/6 May 19, 2021
California Manufacturers & Technology Assoc. v. State Water Resources Control Bd.
State Water Resources Control Board's maximum contaminant level for trichloropropane complied with Safe Drinking Water Act's requirement that new drinking water standards be 'economically feasible.' 		Water Rights 3DCA May 19, 2021
People v. Financial Casualty & Surety
Procedural errors in trial court's setting of bail during criminal prosecution do not abrogate surety's financial obligation in collateral bail proceeding. 		Civil Procedure 2DCA/4 May 19, 2021
Walsh v. Browne
Secretary of Labor cannot be compelled to arbitrate in Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement action even if employees had agreed to arbitration because it was not party to arbitration agreement. 		Arbitration 9th May 19, 2021
Witherow v. Baker
There was no precedent establishing that prison official's monitoring of inmate's legal calls with attorney representing him in civil matter violated inmate's Fourth Amendment rights; thus, qualified immunity was proper. 		Constitutional Law 9th May 19, 2021
Padilla Carino v. Garland
Without agreement between parents to transfer legal custody to naturalized parent during petitioner's childhood, 'nunc pro tunc' order cannot retroactively establish naturalized parent's sole legal custody for automatic derivative citizenship. 		Immigration 9th May 19, 2021
Calvert v. Texas
Order 		USSC May 18, 2021
Alabama v. Al Conference of NAACP
Order 		USSC May 18, 2021
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health
Order 		USSC May 18, 2021
Shinn v. Ramirez
Order 		USSC May 18, 2021
Badgerow v. Walters
Order 		USSC May 18, 2021
Caniglia v. Strom
Police officer's 'community caretaking function,' such as providing aid, is not an open-ended license to perform searches anywhere. 		Constitutional Law USSC May 18, 2021
CIC Services, LLC v. Internal Revenue Service
Plaintiff's suit challenging IRS's reporting requirement was not a suit to restrain the collection of taxes and thus did not trigger the Anti-Injunction Act. 		statutory_interpretation USSC May 18, 2021
BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
28 U.S.C. Section 1447(d) permits appellate review of district court's entire remand order when defendant relies on Section 1442 or 1443 as ground for removal. 		Civil Procedure USSC May 18, 2021
Edwards v. Vannoy
Jury unanimity rule in 'Ramos v. Louisiana' does not apply retroactively on federal collateral review. 		Criminal Law and Procedure USSC May 18, 2021
People v. Lord
Assembly Bill No. 1950 applies retroactively under 'In re Estrada' because it ameliorates criminal penalty and Legislature has not indicated contrary intent. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 3DCA May 18, 2021
O'Shea v. Lindenberg
Defendant attorney's motion for directed verdict was properly granted because plaintiff failed to establish with expert testimony that hiring forensic expert would have resulted in more favorable judgment. 		Attorneys 4DCA/3 May 18, 2021
Sansing v. Ryan
Denial of defendant's right to jury trial during penalty phase was harmless beyond reasonable doubt. 		Criminal Law and Procedure 9th May 18, 2021
Friends of Animals v. Haaland
Fish and Wildlife Services' pre-file notice rule was set aside because it runs against Endangered Species Act's requirement to rely only on information from citizens' petitions. 		Environmental Law 9th May 18, 2021
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