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U.S. v. Allen
State misdemeanor convictions are properly included in calculation of defendant's criminal history score.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
California Public Employs' Retirement v. Felzen
Non-party shareholders to settlement agreement don't have right to directly appeal, even in the interest of justice.
Civil Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Quelimane Company, Inc. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.
Plaintiff may sue title insurers under unfair competition statutes for alleged refusal to insure.
Insurance Mar. 24, 1999
U.S. v. State of Washington
Indian Tribes have right to take all species of shellfish in their traditional fishing areas.
Native American Affairs Mar. 24, 1999
Brem-Air Disposal v. Cohen
Contractor that didn't participate in competitive bidding process lacks standing to claim entitlement to contract.
Government Mar. 24, 1999
Bankruptcy of Seko Investment Inc.
Claim isn't subject to 'bona fide dispute' in involuntary bankruptcy on basis of counterclaim alone.
Bankruptcy Mar. 24, 1999
South Central Bell Telephone v. Alabama
Taxpayers aren't barred by a prior State-court judgment, from presenting a present challenge to a State tax.
Constitutional Law Mar. 24, 1999
U.S. v. Plunk
Law enforcement officer may testify as expert witness regarding jargon used in drug transactions.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
American Sheds Inc. v. County of Los Angeles
Assessment of landfill doesn't include 'intangibles' of permits and business enterprise value.
Taxation Mar. 24, 1999
Furguiel v. Benov
Without Bureau of Prisons notification to prisoner of eligibility, prisoner hasn't expectation of early release.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Norgart v. Upjohn Co.
Where several possible causes limitations periods doesn't commence until plaintiff should suspect specific defendant caused injury.
Torts Mar. 24, 1999
Yamaha Corp. of America v. State Board of Equalization
Agency's 'annotations' aren't entitled to the deference courts accord to quasi-legislative rules.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 24, 1999
People v. Cortez
Conspiracy to commit murder is conspiracy to commit premeditated first-degree murder and punishable as such.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Snoeck v. Brussa
Eleventh Amendment bars action against judicial discipline commission that has no enforcement power.
Constitutional Law Mar. 24, 1999
Bankruptcy of Simon
Bankruptcy court can sanction participating foreign creditor who violates injunction against collecting discharged debt.
Bankruptcy Mar. 24, 1999
Means v. Northern Cheyenne Tribal Court
Ex post facto clause bars tribal court's exercise of criminal jurisdiction under Indian Civil Rights Act amendments.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 24, 1999
Speer v. Donfeld
Judge abuses discretion by revoking admission pro hac vice where substantial evidence doesn't support the ruling.
Attorneys Mar. 23, 1999
California Pacific Homes, Inc. v. Scottsdale Insurance Co.
Order
Mar. 23, 1999
Beck v. Northern Natural Gas Co.
Although jury properly finds trespass, landowner only gets single recovery based on fair rental value.
Real Property Mar. 23, 1999
Turner v. Kaiser
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Tays v. Metler
Order
Probate and Trusts Mar. 23, 1999
Listenbee v. Apfel
Order
Administrative Agencies Mar. 23, 1999
Cotten v. Champion
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
U.S. v. Bleam
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Byers v. Scott
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Schneider v. Tillery
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Thierry v. Ward
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Ainsworth v. Calderon
Defense counsel's failure to present adequate defense to prosecution's theory of murder isn't ineffective assistance.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
Romine v. Diversified Collection Services Inc.
Communications carrier's use of telegrams to obtain debtors' telephone numbers violates Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Civil Procedure Mar. 23, 1999
U.S. v. Moore
Irreconcilable breakdown of attorney-client relationship constitutes complete denial of right to counsel.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 23, 1999