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Forney v. Apfel
Social Security disability claimant seeking reversal of agency's decision may appeal order remanding case to agency.
Administrative Agencies May 25, 1999
U.S. v. Balsys
Privilege against self-incrimination doesn't apply if only risk of prosecution is in a foreign country.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 25, 1999
U.S. v. Cabrales
Certiorari granted
May 25, 1999
U.S. v. Cabrales
Money laundering prosecution can't proceed in Missouri because acts constituting crime took place in Florida.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 25, 1999
Bankruptcy of Friedman
Funds borrowed by debtor from private pension plan are not exempt under state law.
Bankruptcy May 25, 1999
Buckley v. California Coastal Commission
Coastal Commission loses jurisdiction over development of lot after placing it within single-family residence.
Administrative Agencies May 25, 1999
People v. Cortina
Order
May 25, 1999
McCarty v. Superior Court (Phyljan Corp)
Order
May 25, 1999
Bankruptcy of Osworth
A debtor can't claim an exemption for 'earnings' for a real estate commission owed by a non-employer.
Bankruptcy May 25, 1999
Demasse v. ITT Corp.
Employer can't change handbook to disregard seniority in layoffs when seniority policy is part of employment contract.
Employment Law May 25, 1999
People v. Hudson
Order
May 24, 1999
Doty v. Broadway Inc.
Order
May 24, 1999
Fink v. Los Angeles County Superior Court (Westwood Village Development Company)
Order
May 24, 1999
People v. Rodriguez
May 24, 1999
People v. Velasquez
Order
May 24, 1999
Karr v. Contractors License Board
Order
May 24, 1999
J.W. Platz Et Al. v. County of San Luis Obispo
Order
May 24, 1999
Carson Habor Village Limited v. City of Carson Mobilehome Park Rental Review Board
Order
May 24, 1999
Taylor v. United States
Prison Litigation Reform Act doesn't extinguish valid, pre-existing consent decrees.
Prisoners Rights May 24, 1999
Bankruptcy of Carolan
Debtor doesn't defraud credit card issuer by incurring credit card debt prior to filing petition.
Bankruptcy May 24, 1999
Cisneros v. UNUM Life Insurance Co. of America
California and federal laws require actual prejudice from untimely proof submission to deny insurance policy payment.
Labor Law May 24, 1999
De Leon v. INS
Order
May 24, 1999
LaChance v. Erickson
Federal agency can sanction employee for false statements to agency regarding his alleged employee-related misconduct.
Administrative Agencies May 24, 1999
Christopher T., a Minor
Juvenile court can transfer dependency proceeding based on change in minor's residence.
Juveniles May 24, 1999
Maria S., a Minor
Father's inability to attend hearing doesn't deprive him of right to participate in dependency proceeding.
Juveniles May 24, 1999
Link v. Cater
Dismissal of plaintiff's case for failure to appear is error where plaintiff was receiving medical treatment.
Civil Procedure May 24, 1999
Buchanan v. Angelone
Absence of jury instructions on concept of mitigation doesn't violate Eight and Fourteenth Amendments.
Criminal Law and Procedure May 24, 1999
Beltran-Leon v. INS
Vacation of criminal offense by state court doesn't remove legal basis for conviction and prevent deportation.
Immigration May 24, 1999
Martinez v. Gomez
Limitations period on civil rights claim is tolled for prisoner serving life with possibility of parole.
Prisoners Rights May 24, 1999
Crawford-El v. Britton
Plaintiff need not prove improper motive of officials by clear and convincing evidence.
Prisoners Rights May 24, 1999