| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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03-35333
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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 |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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02-56022
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Bonner v. Carey, Warden
Order |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | ||
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04-50170
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U.S. v. Stephens
Order |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | ||
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04-15882
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Jett v. Penner
Prisoner presented sufficient evidence to establish that prison personnel and physicians were deliberately indifferent to treating his fractured thumb. |
Prisoners Rights |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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04-55840
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Jensen v. Pliler
Confrontation Clause did not bar admission of hearsay statements by deceased declarant made to his attorney. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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03-72159
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Yeghiazaryan v. Gonazales
In asylum case, petitioner was prejudiced because he was prevented from correcting mistranslation at his hearing before immigration judge. |
Immigration |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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03-71255
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Singh v. Gonzales
Immigration judge's credibility findings concerning alien's inconsistent testimony were not supported by substantial evidence. |
Immigration |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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03-72028
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Valencia v. Gonzales
Alien's conviction for felony statutory rape under California law does not constitute crime of violence for removal purposes. |
Immigration |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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05-30150
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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 |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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04-15555
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Suever v. Connell
Where state officials seized class' property through unconstitutional acts, Eleventh Amendment does not bar class from suing to regain property. |
Government |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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02-50084
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U.S. v. Perlaza
Factual question regarding status of vessel under Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act must be decided by jury. |
Maritime Law |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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05-56759
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Nadarajah v. Gonzales
Motion for immediate release from detention is granted where detention is unreasonable, unjustified and violates federal law. |
Immigration |
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Jun. 26, 2006 | |
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D045438
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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 |
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Jun. 23, 2006 | |
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S142819
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People v. Hughes
Order |
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Jun. 23, 2006 | ||
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04-9728
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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 |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | |
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04-1034
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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 |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | |
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05-5224
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Davis v. Washington
Statements made to 911 operator are not 'testimonial' for purposes of Confrontation Clause. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | |
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05-6997
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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 |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | |
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A108213
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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 |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | |
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06-106
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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 |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | |
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S099613
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People v. Rodriguez
Order |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | ||
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04-15931
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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 |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | |
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S143066
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Camico Mutial Insurance v. Rooney
Order |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | ||
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S142487
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Doran v. North State Grocery
Order |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | ||
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S142525
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Bechtel Pettroleum Operations v. Continental Insurance
Order |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | ||
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S137263
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Isaac (Ricky) on H.C.
Order |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | ||
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S136811
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Lopez (Felipe) on H.C.
Order |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | ||
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S138917
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Protopappas (Tony) on H.C.
Order |
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Jun. 22, 2006 | ||
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04-1527
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S.D. Warren Co. v. ME Bd. of Envtl. Protection
Order |
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Jun. 21, 2006 | ||
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B178884
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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 |
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Jun. 21, 2006 |