| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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01-5036
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US v. Hailey
Order |
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Sep. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-3029
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Shannon v. Graves
Single exposure to sewage by prison inmate does not establish constitutional violation. |
Prisoners Rights |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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00-15136
|
Venetian Casino Resort v. Local Joint Executive Board of Las Vegas
Privately constructed sidewalk accommodating pedestrian traffic is protected by First Amendment as public forum. |
Real Property |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-35844
|
Western Surety Co. v. Bank of Southern Oregon
Summary judgment is proper where party failed to provide evidence of representation or falsity to support fraud claim. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
|
99-35874
|
Demontiney v. United States
Neither United States nor Indian tribe waives its sovereign immunity in contract dispute with engineer over construction project on tribal land. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
|
00-3292
|
U.S. v. James
Denial of discovery on issue of selective prosecution of black crack cocaine dealers was proper because evidence did not show discriminatory effect. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-35755
|
Anchustegui v. Department of Agriculture
Due to failure to follow statutorily-mandated procedures, Forest Service's cancellation of grazing permit is not valid. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
|
01-70219
|
Castro-Espinosa v. Ashcroft
Order |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | ||
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98-70934
|
Abovian v. INS
Order |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-15397
|
Palmer v. Pioneer Inn Assoc.
Order |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | ||
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99-10478
|
U.S. v. King
Amended opinion |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | ||
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99-56682
|
Milstein v. Cooley
When certain acts of prosecutors are not done in role as advocates, they are not shielded by absolute immunity. |
Civil Rights |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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00-35293
|
Eott Energy Operating Limited Partnership v. Winterthur Swiss Insurance Co.
Subject matter jurisdiction in state court is proper after finding that Ireland based insurance company is not 'foreign state'. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
|
00-35303
|
LaVine v. Blaine School District
School did not violate student's constitutional rights by 'emergency expelling' him after he wrote poem about murder and suicide. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-10282
|
U.S. v. Abonce-Barrera
Translated version of undercover tape recordings are admissible because defendant had opportunity to review tapes. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
|
99-10224
|
U.S. v. Ruiz
'Fair and just' standard applies to any motion for plea withdrawal that is made prior to defendant's sentencing. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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00-15968
|
Brower v. Evans
Secretary of Commerce improperly relaxed standard for dolphin-safe labeling of tuna without consulting environmental studies. |
Environmental Law |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-35943
|
Aukland v. Massnari
Administrative law judge must consider testimony from vocational expert in determining whether disability applicant can engage in substantial gainful activity. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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00-10224
|
U.S. v. Carrasco
Violation of speedy trial act did not occur when charge included in original indictment was reasserted in superseding indictment. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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00-10231
|
United States v. Trapp
Government did not breach plea agreement when it refused to recommend home detention after defendant was found ineligible. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-70564
|
Chebchoub v. INS
Deportable alien is denied asylum because he was not credible and provided no corroborating evidence. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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01-70967
|
In re Roe
Court erred by releasing defendant convicted of first-degree murder on bail pending resolution of his habeas corpus petition. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-16042
|
Environmental Protection Information Center Inc. v. Pacific Lumber Co.
Winning party deemed aggrieved by favorable judgment and, therefore, has standing on appeal when court rendered opinion knowing cause was moot. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
|
00-9516
|
Woldemeskel v. INS
Asylum denied to Ethiopian citizen because she failed to demonstrate past persecution or well-founded fear of future persecution. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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00-15457
|
Scheehle v. Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of Arizona
State has authority to enforce reasonable requirements upon attorneys as condition of state bar membership. |
Attorneys |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-16214
|
Estate of Amos v. City of Page
Police did not violate injured man's civil rights by failing to search for him after he wandered into desert. |
Civil Rights |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-35976
|
Ma v. Ashcroft
Alien detained for more than six months must be released because there is no reasonable likelihood that home country will accept him. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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00-30023
|
U.S. v. Hill
Indictment charging defendant with being accessory after the fact is insufficient as matter of law because it fails to plead underlying offense. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | |
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99-10478
|
U.S. v. King
Amended opinion |
|
Sep. 17, 2001 | ||
|
99-0172
|
Special Fund Division v. Tabor
State agency isn't precluded from arguing that industrial injury impairments to same leg constitute a scheduled disability that doesn't qualify for reimbursement. |
Administrative Agencies |
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Sep. 17, 2001 |