| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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03-35018
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K-4 Inc. v. Midway Engineered Wood Products Inc. (In re TreeSource Industries Inc.)
Defendant is bound by obligations of commercial lease and must restore premises to pre-leased condition. |
Real Property |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-16532
|
Rivera v. NIBCO Inc.
Protective order preventing employer from using discovery to inquire into plaintiffs' immigration status is upheld. |
Civil Rights |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-56611
|
Universal Health Services Inc. v. Thompson
Hospitals' failure to raise argument for Medicare reimbursements in appropriate forum results in waiver. |
Insurance |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-17073
|
Miller v. United States
Bankruptcy petitioner that owed taxes to IRS is liable for interest that accrued during 'gap period.' |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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01-16124
|
Lifescan Inc. v. Premier Diabetic Services Inc.
District court erred in compelling arbitration and ordering party to pay its pro-rata share of fees. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-73413
|
Bellout v. Ashcroft
Citizen of Algeria is not entitled to immigration relief because he was member of designated terrorist. organization. |
Immigration |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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01-35784
|
Coyle v. P.T. Garuda Indonesia
Federal court lacks jurisdiction to hear wrongful death claim arising out of plane crash in Indonesia. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-57013
|
Fortyune v. American Multi-Cinema Inc.
Wheelchair-bound movie patron who was denied access to companion seat has claim under Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Civil Rights |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-72349
|
Tawadrus v. Ashcroft
Alien who underwent removal hearing without attorney is entitled to new hearing. |
Immigration |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-30375
|
U.S. v. Prime
District court did not abuse its discretion in allowing testimony of expert handwriting analyst. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-56032
|
Wall v. County of Orange
Plaintiff who was arrested after refusing to give address at car wash may sue for civil rights violation. |
Civil Rights |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-73939
|
De Martinez v. Ashcroft
Illegal alien's motion to reopen for adjustment of status is denied for failure to timely request extension. |
Immigration |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-73199
|
CalMat Co. v. U.S. Dept. of Labor
Hearing judge did not err in finding employer violated whistleblower protection provision of Surface Transportation Assistance Act. |
Labor Law |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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01-36006
|
Computer Task Group Inc. v. Brotby
Based on defendant's record of discovery abuses, court did not err in imposing terminating sanctions. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-73945
|
Kalubi v. Ashcroft
Immigration judge and BIA are obligated to accept asylum applicant's testimony as true since there were no explicit adverse credibility findings. |
Immigration |
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Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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03-10042
|
U.S. v. Meek
Actual minor victim is not required for conviction of attempting to induce minor to engage in sexual activity. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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03-15006
|
Clement v. California Dept. of Corrections
Prison policy prohibiting inmate mail containing material downloaded from internet is unconstitutional. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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00-16986
|
Erlin v. U.S.
State law cannot control accrual of FTCA action affecting federal detention of prisoner before that detention is deemed invalid. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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02-15821
|
Phelps v. Alameda
Certificate of appealability regarding habeas petition should not have been granted. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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03-50146
|
U.S. v. Rodriguez-Rodriguez
Sentencing judge misapplied guidelines in determining levels of enhancement of defendant's sentence. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
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03-55166
|
Chamber of Commerce of the United States v. Lockyer
California's statute restricting use of state funds for union organizing is pre-empted by National Labor Relations Act. |
Labor Law |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | |
|
04-15682
|
Friends of Yosemite Valley v. Norton
Order |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | ||
|
03-1274
|
Swedenburg v. Kelly
Order |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | ||
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03-1164
|
Veneman v. Livestock Marketing Assn.
Order |
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | ||
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F044121
|
Josiah Z., a Minor
|
|
Jul. 8, 2004 | ||
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B165939
|
Yeung v. Soos
|
|
Jul. 7, 2004 | ||
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C033593
|
People v. Mosby
Under totality of circumstances, defendant voluntarily and intelligently waived right to have jury determine truth of allegation of prior conviction. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 7, 2004 | |
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03-1039
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Goughnour v. Payton
Order |
|
Jul. 6, 2004 | ||
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S123963
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In re Martin M.
Order |
|
Jul. 6, 2004 | ||
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S123684
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People v. Lopez
Order |
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Jul. 6, 2004 |