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Al-Hakim v. USDC ND FL
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
Cogliano v. Anderson (In re Cogliano)
If determination whether property is part of bankruptcy estate is made by motion, it cannot have claim preclusive effect.
Bankruptcy Oct. 19, 2006
T & D Moravits & Co. v. Munton (In re Munton)
Default judgment finding violation of Texas Construction Trust Fund Statute was entitled to collateral estoppel effect in nondischargeability action.
Bankruptcy Oct. 19, 2006
U.S. v. Adjani
Incriminating evidence found on computer while executing valid search warrant at suspect's residence was admissible against suspect and third-party computer owner.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 19, 2006
El Dorado County v. Department of Transportation
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
First Aid Services of San Diego v. Employment Development Department
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
Mckee v. Los Angeles Interagency Police
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
City of Watsonville v. State Department of Health
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
Federico v. S.C. (Federico)
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
Hale v. Norton
National Park Service can impose reasonable regulation even if it is found that property owners have right-of-way to park road.
Administrative Agencies Oct. 19, 2006
Hutton v. Hafif
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
Klinkner v. Alta Vista Health Care Center
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
Doan v. Commission on Judicial Performance
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
Smith (Ronald) on H.C.
Order
Oct. 19, 2006
U.S. v. Lynch
In illegal drug trafficking case, Hobbs Act is satisfied where there was sufficient evidence of direct effect on interstate commerce.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 19, 2006
Johnson v. Columbia Properties Anchorage LP
For diversity purposes, limited liability company was citizen of every state of which its owners/members were citizens.
Civil Procedure Oct. 19, 2006
Turtle Island Restoration Network v. U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Where plaintiffs' claims are challenge to regulations reopening swordfish fishery, 30-day time limitation of Magnuson Act applies.
Environmental Law Oct. 19, 2006
Dreiling v. American Express Co.
Dismissal of case concerning short-swing profits was improper where there were questions of fact concerning whether insider was exempt from liability.
Securities Oct. 19, 2006
Bass v. The County of Butte
California's Unruh Act and Disabled Persons Act do not incorporate Title I of ADA and cannot be used to enforce ADA's employment protections.
Employment Law Oct. 19, 2006
M. Cutter Co. Inc. v. Carroll
Under LHWCA, upon determination of scope of attendant care claimant requires, employer is mandated to pay for cost of providing it.
Workers' Compensation Oct. 19, 2006
P.N. v. Seattle School District No. 1
Where claimant is not prevailing party because settlement agreement for underlying IDEA claim lacked judicial imprimatur, he cannot recover attorney fees.
Civil Procedure Oct. 19, 2006
Abatie v. Alta Health & Life Insurance Co.
In life insurance case involving discretion-granting plan in which administrator has conflict of interest, standard of review is abuse of discretion.
Insurance Oct. 19, 2006
U.S. v. Maciel-Vasquez
Court's decision to impose drug testing condition of supervised release did not seriously affect fairness, integrity or public reputation of judicial proceedings.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 19, 2006
U.S. v. Young
Federal firearm conviction based upon person's subjection to domestic violence restraining order may be upheld, even if order was invalid.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 19, 2006
Kenney v. United States
In case concerning government tax liens on proceeds of house sale, party was not entitled to equitable subrogation.
Banking Oct. 19, 2006
U.S. v. Hartz
Conviction of interference with commerce by robbery is proper where admitted evidence was obtained during lawful police search.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 19, 2006
Suntharalinkam v. Gonzales
In denying alien's application for asylum, immigration judge improperly determined that discrepancies warranted adverse credibility finding.
Immigration Oct. 19, 2006
Ornelas-Chavez v. Gonzales
Reporting persecution is not prerequisite for relief under IIRIRA, and relief under CAT is predicated on official acquiescence, not 'sanctioning,' of torture.
Immigration Oct. 19, 2006
Harper v. Poway Unified School District
Order
Oct. 18, 2006
U.S. v. Manzo-Jurado
Seemingly innocuous behavior does not justify investigatory stop of suspected illegal aliens unless accompanied by particularlarized conduct that corroborates officer's suspicions.
Criminal Law and Procedure Oct. 18, 2006