Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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18-9821
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Heard v. Louisiana
Order |
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Apr. 29, 2020 | ||
19-741
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Estate of Esther Klieman v. Palestinian Authority
Order |
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Apr. 29, 2020 | ||
19-764
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Sokolow v. PLO
Order |
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Apr. 29, 2020 | ||
19-5301
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Richards v. Louisiana
Order |
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Apr. 29, 2020 | ||
19-5989
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Victor v. Louisiana
Order |
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Apr. 29, 2020 | ||
19-6679
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Johnson v. Louisiana
Order |
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Apr. 29, 2020 | ||
B299688
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People v. Bucio
Senate Bill 1437 is constitutional and does not conflict with Proposition 7; thus, defendant's petition for resentencing under SB 1437 should have been granted. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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M. Tangeman | Apr. 29, 2020 |
19-1178
|
In re David William Bartenwerfer and Kate Marie Bartenwerfer
Bankruptcy court correctly determined that all of appellee's state court attorneys' fees were nondischargeable pursuant to Bankruptcy Code Section 523(a)(2)(A). |
Bankruptcy |
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L. Taylor | Apr. 29, 2020 |
18-16053
|
Badgley v. U.S.
When a grantor derives substantial present economic benefit from property, she retains the enjoyment of that property for purposes of 26 U.S.C. Section 2036(a). |
Tax |
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C. Lucero | Apr. 29, 2020 |
18-50115
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U.S. v. Ray
District court improperly excluded psychologist's testimony on ground that psychologist did not opine that defendant was unable to appreciate nature and quality of his acts. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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P. Curiam (9th Cir.) | Apr. 29, 2020 |
C080210
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People v. Landowski
Substantial evidence supported conclusion that defendant knowingly associated with criminal street gang with specific intent to assist in criminal conduct by gang members. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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A. Hoch | Apr. 28, 2020 |
18-1150
|
Georgia v. Public Resource.Org, Inc.
Annotations in Georgia's Official Code were not copyrightable because Code Revision Commission qualified as legislator and created them in discharge of its duties. |
Intellectual Property |
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J. Roberts | Apr. 28, 2020 |
18-1023
|
Maine Community Health Options v. United States
Congress did not repeal Government's obligation to pay insurers under Risk Corridors statute's formula. |
Health Care |
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S. Sotomayor | Apr. 28, 2020 |
18-280
|
New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. City of New York
City's amendment to its rule regarding transport of firearms was the precise relief petitioners sought; thus, petitioners' claim was moot. |
Constitutional Law |
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P. Curiam (USSC) | Apr. 28, 2020 |
A153523
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Moore v. Teed
Benefit-of-the-bargain damages are available to fully compensate a plaintiff for all detriment proximately caused by fraudulent fiduciary's actions. |
Remedies |
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G. Sanchez | Apr. 28, 2020 |
E072514
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In re G.C.
Substantial evidence supported juvenile court's order removing children from parents' custody. |
Dependency |
|
D. Miller | Apr. 28, 2020 |
B293987
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Mikhaeilpoor v. BMW of North America, LLC
Trial court did not abuse its discretion in applying the lodestar method because its findings were supported by substantial evidence. |
Civil Procedure |
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E. White | Apr. 28, 2020 |
B296810
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In re Aubrey T.
Evidence was insufficient to support juvenile court's finding that father abandoned daughter within meaning of Family Code Section 7822. |
Dependency |
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L. Zelon | Apr. 28, 2020 |
16-71918
|
Perez v. Barr
Suspension Clause does not require government compensation of court-appointed counsel as long as pro bono counsel is available. |
Immigration |
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C. Callahan | Apr. 28, 2020 |
H042999
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Ajaxo, Inc. v. E*Trade Financial Corp.
Trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying plaintiff payment of reasonable royalty under California Uniform Trade Secret Act. |
Intellectual Property |
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E. Premo | Apr. 27, 2020 |
B290086
|
Pinter-Brown v. The Regents of the University of California
Trial court erred in allowing testimony of hearsay report and list of anonymous unadjudicated discrimination complaints to be used as propensity evidence. |
Employment Discrimination |
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M. Stratton | Apr. 27, 2020 |
B295640
|
El Rovia Mobile Home Park, LLC v. City of El Monte
Cities are entitled broad discretion in selecting the base year under rent control. |
statutory_interpretation |
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L. Rubin | Apr. 27, 2020 |
B300214
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In re S.R.
Courts may determine whether caregivers have a sexual interest in children to draw reasonable inferences on risks of substantial harm. |
Dependency |
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H. Bendix | Apr. 27, 2020 |
18-15402
|
LN Management v. JPMorgan Chase Bank
Dead person was not proper person to be sued because the dead lack capacities that litigants must have to allow for a true Article III case or controversy. |
Civil Procedure |
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D. Boggs | Apr. 27, 2020 |
18-55804
|
Luna v. Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport
Employer does not violate Fair Credit Reporting Act by providing FCRA disclosure simultaneously with other employment materials. |
Consumer Law |
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M. McKeown | Apr. 27, 2020 |
19-1094
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In re John G. Moser
'Return to the fray' doctrine requires bankruptcy courts to advise creditors on the scope of discharge injunctions. |
Bankruptcy |
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R. Faris | Apr. 24, 2020 |
18-260
|
County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund
Clean Water Act requires permit from Environmental Protection Agency when there is direct discharge from point source into navigable waters or when there is 'functional equivalent of a direct discharge.' |
Environmental Law |
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S. Breyer | Apr. 24, 2020 |
18-1233
|
Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil, Inc.
Plaintiff in trademark infringement suit is not required to show that defendant willfully infringed plaintiff's trademark as precondition to profits award. |
Intellectual Property |
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N. Gorsuch | Apr. 24, 2020 |
18-725
|
Barton v. Barr
For purposes of cancellation-of-removal eligibility, 8 U.S.C. Section 1182(a)(2) offense committed during initial seven years of residence does not need to be one of the offenses of removal. |
Immigration |
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B. Kavanaugh | Apr. 24, 2020 |
17-17355
|
Wilk v. Neven
Eighth Amendment prohibits prison officials from disregarding known substantial risk of serious harm to inmates and failing to respond reasonably. |
Civil Rights |
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W. Fletcher | Apr. 24, 2020 |