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Smith v. Central Arizona Water Conservation District
Landowners who were incidental beneficiaries of water reclamation contract cannot sue to prevent modifications to contract.
Government Nov. 11, 2005
Alford v. Haner
Order
Nov. 11, 2005
U.S. v. Beck
District court did not abuse its discretion in admitting lay opinion testimony by defendant's probation officer.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
Stine v. Diamond (In re Flynn)
Co-owner of real property sold in bankruptcy sale is entitled to share of sale proceeds.
Bankruptcy Nov. 11, 2005
U.S. v. Mayfield
Government is not required to refile information charging prior felony drug conviction before defendant's second trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
Schulz v. Neovi Data Corp.
Order
Nov. 11, 2005
U.S. v. Dorsey
Alaska police had probable cause to arrest person who returned to school grounds after being warned to leave on previous day.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
Alvarez-Barajas v. Gonzales
Provision of Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act that expanded definition of aggravated felonies applies retroactively.
Immigration Nov. 11, 2005
Kaur v. Gonzales
Immigration judge may base adverse credibility finding upon major inconsistencies that weakened petitioner's claim for asylum.
Immigration Nov. 11, 2005
Native Ecosystems Council v. U.S. Forest Service
Government's approval of wildlife improvement project involving timber sale violates environmental laws and local forest plan.
Environmental Law Nov. 11, 2005
Bockting v. Bayer
Order
Nov. 11, 2005
U.S. v. Gonzalez-Flores
Admission of testimony that aliens smuggled by defendant suffered heatstroke was erroneous but does not require new trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
U.S. v. Saechao
Incriminating statements made by probationer to probation officer cannot be used against him in criminal proceeding.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
National Treasury Employees Union v. Federal Labor Relations Authority
Union's proposed contract provision conflicts with government-wide regulations defining hours of work.
Labor Law Nov. 11, 2005
Boer-Sedano v. Gonzales
Alien persecuted for his homosexual acts is entitled to asylum hearing.
Immigration Nov. 11, 2005
People v. Carter
Defendant's three convictions for first-degree murder and death sentence are affirmed.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
People v. Burroughs
Mentally Disordered Offender Law requires positive finding of remission criterion.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
People v. Carter
Record did not support contention that defendant committed murder while lying-in-wait.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
Savannah M., a Minor
Evidence that parents left daughter with acquaintance who sexually abused her does not show substantial risk of future serious physical harm.
Juveniles Nov. 11, 2005
People v. Niroomandi
Employee of unlicensed money transmittal business was properly convicted of receiving money for transmittal abroad.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
People v. Lee
Defendant who fired gun to scare off attacking dogs may argue self-defense.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
Zimmerman, Rosenfeld, Gersh & Leeds LLP v. Larson
Debt owed to law firm that arose before confirmation of reorganization plan is extinguished by payment provision in plan.
Bankruptcy Nov. 11, 2005
People v. Moon
Alleged errors made during voir dire by prosecutor regarding nature of death penalty lack merit.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
Regan v. Price
Judicial officer who physically assaulted litigant does not enjoy absolute immunity from civil liability.
Civil Rights Nov. 11, 2005
Denny H. v. Superior Court (City and County of San Francisco Department of Human Services)
Twelve-month reunification hearing continued until 22 months after removal is deemed 18-month review requiring no reasonable services finding.
Family Law Nov. 11, 2005
Leegin Creative Leather Products Inc. v. Carolina Santiaguin Diaz
Employer cannot establish justifiable reliance or damage in its claim that employee filed fraudulent workers' compensation claim.
Workers' Compensation Nov. 11, 2005
People v. Hilger
Defendant's waiver of custody credits applies to future confinement in both county jail and state prison.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
People v. Cornwell
Defendant's conviction for first-degree murder and death sentence are upheld.
Criminal Law and Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
Terry v. Davis Community Church
Church meetings about relationship between youth group helper and teenage member concerned issue of public interest for purpose of anti-SLAPP law.
Civil Procedure Nov. 11, 2005
Tommy A., a Minor
Juvenile hit-and-run driver must pay restitution even though insurer paid victim's claim.
Juveniles Nov. 11, 2005