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Woods v. Donald
State court’s holding relating to ineffective assistance of counsel claim is not contrary to federal precedent; should not have been disturbed.
Prisoners Rights Mar. 30, 2015
Grady v. North Carolina
North Carolina’s satellite-based monitoring program of recidivist sex offender constitutes a Fourth Amendment search, and may be unreasonable.
Constitutional Law Mar. 30, 2015
Cantor v. Personhuballah
Order
Mar. 30, 2015
Freidus v. ING Groep
Order
Mar. 30, 2015
U.S. v. Fries
Prosecution of man’s use of chlorine bombs, requiring evacuation of entire neighborhood, is within federal government’s prosecutorial authority.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 30, 2015
Simplon Ballpark, LLC v. Scull
Failure to raise presumption of invalidity of proof of service bars challenge on appeal.
Civil Procedure Mar. 30, 2015
U.S. V. Jiminez-Arzate
California conviction under Penal Code Section 245(a)(1) constitutes crime of violence for federal sentencing purposes.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 30, 2015
Conway v. State Water Resources Control Bd.
Water pollution control measurement method falls safely within state board’s broad discretion.
Environmental Law Mar. 30, 2015
Gallup v. Superior Court
Former court mediator must exhaust administrative remedies prior to suing court for violating Labor Code for allegedly retaliating against her for whistleblowing.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 30, 2015
Cline v. Homuth
Plaintiff’s evidence insufficient to demonstrate parties intended to exclude grandmother from liability under release entered into after collision caused by grandson.
Contracts Mar. 30, 2015
Peruta v. County of San Diego
Order
Mar. 29, 2015
Richards v. Prieto
Order
Mar. 29, 2015
Sussex v. U.S. District Court
‘Evident partiality’ of arbitrator must be supported by a significant showing before district court can disqualify such arbitrator.
Civil Procedure Mar. 29, 2015
United States v. Shaw
Government not required to prove bank was intended financial victim to support bank fraud charge under 18 U.S.C. Section 1344(1).
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2015
U.S. v. Moe
Meth buyer fails to overturn conspiracy conviction where her year-long dealings with supplier showed more than casual, occasional buyer-seller transaction.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 29, 2015
Maldonado v. Holder
En banc panel overrules its past precedent requiring potential deportees to show safe relocation was ‘impossible,’ as such precedent departs from federal regulations implementing Convention Against Torture.
Immigration Mar. 29, 2015
BNSF Railway Co. v. Superior Court (Kralovetz)
California lacks jurisdiction over out-of-state corporation even though it conducted substantial business in the state.
Civil Procedure Mar. 29, 2015
Keys v. Alta Bates Summit
Substantial evidence present to uphold negligent infliction of emotional distress claim when plaintiffs were aware of injury caused by hospital’s inadequate treatment.
Torts Mar. 26, 2015
U.S. v. Dreyer
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
People v. Aparicio
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
People v. Hall
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
Hernandez v. Thomas
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
People v. Payne
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
People v. Ramirez
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
People v. Superior Court (Burton)
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
People v. Superior Court (Williams)
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
People v. Whitehorn
Order
Mar. 26, 2015
Medina v. Chappell
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 26, 2015
Medina v. Chappell
Denial of habeas petition proper where counsel’s investigation was thorough and defendant was unable to establish prejudice.
Prisoners Rights Mar. 26, 2015
Crow Tribal Housing Authority v. U.S. Dept .of Housing and Urban Development
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development prevails in lawsuit filed by Crow Tribal Housing Authority in dispute involving Indian housing block grants.
Native American Affairs Mar. 26, 2015