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Churchill County v. Norton
Fish and Wildlife Service's environmental impact statement regarding water rights of the Lahontan Wetlands is adequate.
Environmental Law Mar. 7, 2002
Doi v. Halekulani Corp.
Court properly enforced written settlement agreement following plaintiff's oral agreement in open court.
Civil Procedure Mar. 7, 2002
People v. Skinner
Probative value of tattoo on defendant's neck is not substantially outweighed by prejudicial effect of evidence.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 7, 2002
Domingo v. T.K. M.D.
Medical expert testimony regarding cause of fat embolism during hip replacement surgery was properly excluded under 'Daubert' analysis.
Torts Mar. 7, 2002
Huntington Beach City Council v. Superior Court (Blackford)
Ballot arguments were improperly stricken as irrelevant, but some language was properly stricken as misleading or inaccurate.
Government Mar. 7, 2002
B.K.B. v. Maui Police Dept.
Mistrial is proper because court failed to prevent admission of prejudicial evidence in violation of FRE 412 during sexual harassment trial.
Employment Law Mar. 7, 2002
Skysign International Inc. v. City and County of Honolulu
Local ordinance regulating aerial advertising is not pre-empted by FAA.
Government Mar. 7, 2002
Smith v. Hopland Band of Pomo Indians
By tribal council resolution, tribe entered into contract that clearly and explicitly waived its sovereign immunity.
Native American Affairs Mar. 7, 2002
Stout v. Potter
Female postal inspectors denied promotions fail to establish case of sex discrimination.
Employment Law Mar. 7, 2002
U.S. v. Akins
Amended opinion
Mar. 7, 2002
Headwaters Forest Defense v. Burton
Police officers who used pepper spray on nonviolent protesters are not entitled to qualified immunity.
Government Mar. 7, 2002
York v. Wahkiakum School District
Parents' petition to stop random drug testing of high school athletes is moot.
Civil Rights Mar. 6, 2002
Paul v. State
Cigarettes purchased in foreign country and destined for other state should not have been seized for lacking tax stamps.
Taxation Mar. 6, 2002
Hill v. Cox
Seller of land is liable for logging trees within boundaries prohibited by real estate contract.
Real Property Mar. 6, 2002
Micro Enhancement International v. Coopers & Lybrand LLP
Delays by accounting firm did not cause failure of company's initial public offering.
Torts Mar. 6, 2002
Harris v. Rudin, Richman & Appel
Mar. 6, 2002
US v. Asido
Order
Mar. 6, 2002
US v. Ratzlaff
Order
Mar. 6, 2002
Sosa v. Comfort
Order
Mar. 6, 2002
US v. Mese
Order
Mar. 6, 2002
Kayla M., a Minor
Order
Mar. 6, 2002
Saffold v. Newland
Statute of limitations for habeas corpus petition is tolled from time first state habeas petition is filed until rejected by state supreme court.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 6, 2002
Account Management Associates v. Sukanit Sanglimsuwan
Order
Mar. 6, 2002
Beck v. Reddish-Zinnemann
Order
Mar. 6, 2002
Gray v. Superior Court (People)
Prison inmate may face civil commitment trial despite difference in expert opinion regarding status as sexually violent predator.
Civil Procedure Mar. 6, 2002
People v. Smith
Defendant is entitled to fully litigate whether warrantless search of automobile trunk is valid inventory search.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 6, 2002
People v. Avery
Taking property temporarily, but for period of time to deprive owner of major portion of value or enjoyment, satisfies theft intent.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 6, 2002
People v. McClellan
Court had authority to find 10-year sentence enhancement for firearm use during robbery was excessive.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 6, 2002
Wright v. Beverly Fabrics Inc.
Workers' compensation is exclusive remedy for employee injured at work on day off.
Workers' Compensation Mar. 6, 2002
Hart v. Hart
Party may not seek sanctions without serving motion at least 30 days before filing it.
Civil Procedure Mar. 6, 2002