Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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97-2226 and 97-2232
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Woodworker's Supply Inc. v. Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company
ERISA doesn't preempt an insured's pre-plan fraud claims against its insurer. |
Insurance |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
98-1003
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Hawkins v. City and County of Denver
City's written policy prohibiting picketing and leafletting on grounds of public entertainment complex isn't a violation of free speech. |
Constitutional Law |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
98-7771 and 98-7782
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Schwarz v. National Security Agency
Petitioner prohibited from proceeding as 'indigent defendant' when status is used to file frivolous actions. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
98-1045
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Bankruptcy of Leibowitz
Reimbursement of Aid to Families with Dependent Children payments nondischargeable where debt is for debtor's children and payment is for support. |
Bankruptcy |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
s071792
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People v. Meeks
Order |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
S070717
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People v. Rodarte
Order |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
S072184
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People v. Wilburn
Order |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
S075775
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Borg-Warner Protective Services Corporation v. Riverside County Superior Court (Syroco, Inc.)
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
S075543
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People v. Zeghtchanian
Prosecution has burden of proving that defendant charged with child stealing doesn't have right to custody of child. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
98-8027
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U.S. v. Giesse
Order |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
S073756
|
In Attorney Discipline System
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
97-1536
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Arizona Department of Revenue v. Blaze Construction Co. Inc.
A State may impose non-discriminatory taxes on private party's proceeds from contracts with Federal Government. |
Taxation |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
97-9217
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Peguero v. United States
Court's failure to advise defendant of 'right to appeal' isn't error if defendant already knew of right and suffered no prejudice by omission. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
97-1184
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National Federation of Federal Employees, Local 1309 v. Dept. of the Interior
Under federal labor statute, Federal Labor Relations Authority has power to determine if duty to bargain includes midterm bargaining. |
Labor Law |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
A-735
|
Stewart v. LaGrand
Defendant who chooses lethal gas execution over another method waives right to challenge its constitutionally. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
127orig
|
Federal Republic of Germany v. U.S.
Foreign government's ability to assert claim against a State is unsupported by the Vienna Convention. |
Constitutional Law |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
S075676
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People v. Benton
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
S072214
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People v. Swilo
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
S075458
|
People v. Denison
Attorney's failure to argue that possession of Valium wasn't a crime was ineffective assistance. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
S076106
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People v. Anaya
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
S062156
|
Briggs v. Eden Council for Hope and Opportunity
In 'Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation' suit, defendant doesn't have to show statement's public significance. |
Civil Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
97-7164
|
Holloway v. U.S.
Under federal carjacking statute, Government doesn't have to prove unconditional intent to kill to satisfy requisite mens rea. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
97-2000
|
American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Co. v. Sullivan
Private insurers not subject to Fourteenth Amendment constraints absent close nexus between State and challenged action. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
97-35305
|
Cree v. Flores
Treaty entitles Indian tribe to exemption from state's taxes and fees on trucks and trucking activities. |
Native American Affairs |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
97-2018
|
Kiowa Tribe of OK v. Hoover
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
97-8629
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Richardson v. United States
Proof of a drug-dealing conspiracy doesn't require proof that a monopoly exists. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
S072100
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People v. Netherly
Review granted |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
96-17350
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Ferguson v. City of Phoenix
Discriminatory intent is required for compensatory damages under Title II of Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Civil Rights |
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Mar. 11, 1999 | |
97-1623
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United States v. Foster
Order |
|
Mar. 11, 1999 | ||
97-1656
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Sloan v. Sharp
Order |
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Mar. 11, 1999 |