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Malone v. Calderon
Order
Mar. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Foster
Transportation of firearm in pickup truck's bed sufficient for conviction for carrying firearm in drug-related crime.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Park v. People
Habeas relief for improper consolidation of charges is only available if petitioner received a fundamentally unfair trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Administrator, State of Arizona and Hull v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
Order
Mar. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Pineda-Garcia
Previous conviction for using fraudulent identification documents not immigration related for sentence enhancement purposes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Lopes-Montes
Under Federal Sentencing Guidelines, make-up of drugs actually seized may be used to estimate purity of unrecovered drugs.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Riewe
Court required to make specific factual findings when rejecting sentencing entrapment argument.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Henry v. Lungren
Jurisdiction by "relating back" to earlier habeas petition is improper if petitioner's not in custody before second filing.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Fadem v. United States
Order
Mar. 29, 1999
Alvarado Community Hospital v. Shalala
Government abuses discretion by ignoring most recent statistics when promulgating Medicare reimbursement rule.
Government Mar. 29, 1999
Bankruptcy of Southern California Plastics Inc.
State prejudgment attachment lien does not establish secured claim and is not perfected by claim allowance.
Bankruptcy Mar. 29, 1999
Lujan v. Pacific Maritime Assn.
Prior statement about inability to work doesn't prohibit claim based on Americans with Disabilities Act.
Employment Law Mar. 29, 1999
Picard v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Recalculated disability retirement benefits can't be taxed if there's no reference to age or length of service.
Taxation Mar. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Scholl
Testimony supporting compulsive gambler defense properly excluded in federal prosecution.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Vansickel v. White
Absent prejudice, automatic reversal's unavailable where timely objections to due process violations aren't made.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Z. A. v. San Bruno Park School District
Attorney fees can't be awarded to party represented by unlicensed attorney in state administrative proceedings.
Attorneys Mar. 29, 1999
Harris v. Oaks Shopping Center
Negligence action based on injury resulting from rescue attempt requires imminent peril jury instruction although no accident actually occurred.
Torts Mar. 29, 1999
People v. Matthews
Insufficient evidence to support conviction for removing or taking officer's weapon where officer drops gun after being run into by the defendant.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Bankruptcy of Catapult
Debtor cannot assume license where nonbankruptcy law requires consent from nonconsenting nondebtor party.
Bankruptcy Mar. 29, 1999
Nunes v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Employee, who's unable to work during medical leave, isn't automatically 'unqualified' under Americans with Disabilities Act.
Employment Law Mar. 29, 1999
Cook Inlet Treaty Tribes v. Shalala
Amendments to federal act renders Alaskan Native villages claim moot.
Native American Affairs Mar. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Vaz Ayres
Contempt fine isn't appropriate when IRS delay frustrates attempt to comply with court order.
Civil Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
State v. Shalala
Absent statutory provision allowing for review of Title IV-E cases, no federal judiciary jurisdiction exists.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 29, 1999
Lisenbee v. Henry
Due process isn't violated by use of 'abiding conviction' language in jury instruction on reasonable doubt.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Allied/Royal Parking L.P. v. U.S.
Taxpayer lacks standing to sue the U.S. despite Internal Revenue Service placing a wrongful levy on property.
Constitutional Law Mar. 29, 1999
Bankruptcy of CFLC Inc.
Pre-printed invoices do not create valid security interest in debtor's assets.
Bankruptcy Mar. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Harris
Order
Mar. 29, 1999
Bankruptcy of Gruntz
State court ruling that automatic stay did not apply in criminal case does not bind bankruptcy court to same conclusion.
Bankruptcy Mar. 29, 1999
People v. Superior Court (Roam)
Prior to sentencing, convicted 'Three Strikes' defendant can't be released on supervised own recognizance to attend drug rehabilitation.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 1999
Levin v. Gulf Insurance Group
Insurer liable for intentional interference with prospective economic advantage for paying judgment despite lien placed on recovery by discharged attorney.
Torts Mar. 29, 1999