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Molina-Morales v. INS
Asylum is denied to petitioner because fear of future persecution arises from personal matter and not imputed political opinion.
Immigration Jan. 28, 2001
Arrington v. Wong
Hospital may divert ambulance coming to its emergency room only if hospital doesn't have facilities or staff to accept additional emergency patients.
Civil Procedure Jan. 28, 2001
Nodine v. Shiley Inc.
Plaintiff must file lawsuit for fraud within one year of suspecting wrongdoing, despite settlement agreement that preserves right to file future lawsuits.
Torts Jan. 28, 2001
Snead v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance Co.
In employment discrimination case arising from state law, federal court should require showing of federal burden of proof in summary judgment motion.
Employment Law Jan. 28, 2001
U.S. v. Valdez-Pacheco
Common law writ may not be used to challenge conviction or sentenced when prisoner's contentions could be raised pursuant to statute.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 28, 2001
U.S. v. Seesing
Pro se letter withdrawing plea may be recharacterized by court as motion for relief when defendant provides informed consent.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 28, 2001
Handley v. WCAB
Review granted
Jan. 26, 2001
Swenson v. County of Los Angeles
Definition of "mental disability" under the Fair Employment and Housing Act differs from the Americans With Disabilities Act's definition of "mental disability."
Employment Law Jan. 26, 2001
Anthony P. a Minor
Jan. 25, 2001
Swenson v. County of Los Angeles
Review granted
Jan. 25, 2001
Handley v. WCAB
Review granted
Jan. 25, 2001
In re Vargas
Order
Jan. 24, 2001
Johnson on Habeas Corpus
Review granted
Jan. 24, 2001
Boyd v. Unified Government of Kansas City
Order
Education Jan. 23, 2001
Dehaan v. U.S.
Order
Torts Jan. 23, 2001
People v. Cervantes-Arredondo
Trial court's order to suppress is improperly based on finding of no probable case.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
U.S. v. Osuna
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
Proenza v. Greco
Order
Immigration Jan. 23, 2001
U.S. v. Dugan
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
Estes v. Utah Supreme Court
Order
Civil Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
Bensley v. Kaiser
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2001
In the Matter of Carpenter
Judge's repeated misconduct while performing official duties warrants removal.
Judges Jan. 22, 2001
Kofoed v. International Brotherhood or Electrical Workers, Local 48
Union does not violate member's statutory free speech rights by bringing disciplinary charges after he carried sign at union job site.
Labor Law Jan. 21, 2001
Schulman v. State of California (In re Lazar)
State water board waives its immunity from federal lawsuit by participating in bankrtupcy proceedings.
Constitutional Law Jan. 21, 2001
Smith v. United States
Order
Jan. 21, 2001
Cook v. Robbins
Order
Jan. 21, 2001
U.S. v. Cockerham
Waiver of postconviction proceedings in guilty plea doesn't bar ineffective assistance of counsel claims challenging validity of plea.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 18, 2001
Hopkins v. Colorado
Order
Prisoners Rights Jan. 17, 2001
Foe v. Sprint/United Midwest Management Services Co.
Order
Employment Law Jan. 17, 2001
U.S. v. Phillips
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 17, 2001