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Kennedy v. City of Ridgefield
Officer is not entitled to qualified immunity where he unreasonably violated plaintiff's clearly established constitutional right.
Government Jun. 26, 2006
Bonner v. Carey, Warden
Order
Jun. 26, 2006
U.S. v. Stephens
Order
Jun. 26, 2006
Jett v. Penner
Prisoner presented sufficient evidence to establish that prison personnel and physicians were deliberately indifferent to treating his fractured thumb.
Prisoners Rights Jun. 26, 2006
Jensen v. Pliler
Confrontation Clause did not bar admission of hearsay statements by deceased declarant made to his attorney.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 26, 2006
Yeghiazaryan v. Gonazales
In asylum case, petitioner was prejudiced because he was prevented from correcting mistranslation at his hearing before immigration judge.
Immigration Jun. 26, 2006
Singh v. Gonzales
Immigration judge's credibility findings concerning alien's inconsistent testimony were not supported by substantial evidence.
Immigration Jun. 26, 2006
Valencia v. Gonzales
Alien's conviction for felony statutory rape under California law does not constitute crime of violence for removal purposes.
Immigration Jun. 26, 2006
U.S. v. Williamson
Suppression of evidence is not required where FBI agent's failure to follow proper procedure was not in bad faith.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 26, 2006
Suever v. Connell
Where state officials seized class' property through unconstitutional acts, Eleventh Amendment does not bar class from suing to regain property.
Government Jun. 26, 2006
U.S. v. Perlaza
Factual question regarding status of vessel under Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act must be decided by jury.
Maritime Law Jun. 26, 2006
Nadarajah v. Gonzales
Motion for immediate release from detention is granted where detention is unreasonable, unjustified and violates federal law.
Immigration Jun. 26, 2006
North Coast Women's Care Medical Group Inc. v. Superior Court (Benitez)
Evidence of doctors' religiously-based defense in opposition to motion for summary adjudication presents triable issue of fact.
Civil Procedure Jun. 23, 2006
People v. Hughes
Order
Jun. 23, 2006
Samson v. California
Parolee's conviction for possession of methamphetamine is proper where Fourth Amendment does not prohibit suspicionless search of parolee.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2006
Rapanos v. United States
Wetlands are covered by Clean Water Act if they have continuous surface connection to bodies that are 'waters of United States.'
Environmental Law Jun. 22, 2006
Davis v. Washington
Statements made to 911 operator are not 'testimonial' for purposes of Confrontation Clause.
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2006
Youngblood v. West Virginia
Convicted petitioner, who moved to set aside verdict based on new and exculpatory evidence, presented federal constitutional 'Brady' claim
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2006
Charisma R. v. Kristina S.
Lesbian's petition to establish parental relationship with child born to former partner shall be reconsidered under 'Elisa B. v. Superior Court.'
Family Law Jun. 22, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Finance company does not have right of action against surety upon car dealer's bond when dealer defaults on loan issued by company.
Banking Jun. 22, 2006
People v. Rodriguez
Order
Jun. 22, 2006
Environmental Protection Information Center v. U.S. Forest Service
Agency's environmental assessment is adequate if there is no significant effect by proposed timber project, and complies with National Forest Management Act.
Environmental Law Jun. 22, 2006
Camico Mutial Insurance v. Rooney
Order
Jun. 22, 2006
Doran v. North State Grocery
Order
Jun. 22, 2006
Bechtel Pettroleum Operations v. Continental Insurance
Order
Jun. 22, 2006
Isaac (Ricky) on H.C.
Order
Jun. 22, 2006
Lopez (Felipe) on H.C.
Order
Jun. 22, 2006
Protopappas (Tony) on H.C.
Order
Jun. 22, 2006
S.D. Warren Co. v. ME Bd. of Envtl. Protection
Order
Jun. 21, 2006
Michaelis, Montanari & Johnson v. Superior Court (City of Los Angeles, Department of Airports)
City must disclose proposals for lease of hangar facility before it completes negotiations with successful bidder.
Government Jun. 21, 2006