| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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00-5023
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U.S. v. Korman
Government had discretion not to request sentence reduction despite defendant's assistance in investigation of others. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | |
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99-4088
|
United States v. Haber
Conviction and sentence for mail fraud affirmed where defendant could not show trial errors or where error was harmless. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | |
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00-15822
|
Gonzalez-Caballero v. Mena
Court didn't err in finding Panamanian mother consented to removal of daughter from Panama by American father despite mother's post-removal conduct. |
Family Law |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | |
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00-50186
|
U.S. v. Kentz
Defendant who committed offense while awaiting trial may receive sentence enhancement despite not being warned by judge. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | |
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99-35887
|
In re 2.6 Acres of Land
In determining prevailing party in just-compensation case, court must look to highest land value offered by any witness, including landowner. |
Real Property |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | |
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00-30149
|
U.S. v. Caperna
District court cannot depart from sentencing guidelines because of sentence disparity between co-defendants unless co-defendants were convicted of same crime. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | |
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00-10416
|
U.S. v. Carbullido
Federal statute only permits either commitment or unconditional release, not conditional release. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | |
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01-1169
|
Magallanes-Robledo v. B.O.P. Personnel of Psychology
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-6422
|
Plotner v. U. S.
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-4124
|
W.N.J. v. David Yocom, Salt Lake County
Because plaintiffs used pseudonyms before obtaining permission from district court, case was improperly filed and appeals court lacks jurisdiction. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | |
|
00-1459
|
Neikirk v. Massanari
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-3372
|
U.S. v. Wheeler
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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01-1059
|
McNally v. Colorado State Public Defender
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-4151
|
Mountain West Helicopters v. Textron, Inc.
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-1514
|
U.S. v. Corral-Caraveo
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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01-5020
|
Langston v. Payton
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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01-1090
|
Magallanes-Robledo v. U.S.
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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01-7014
|
Davis v. Roark
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-1081
|
Griffin v. Brooks
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-1187
|
Patel v. Wooten
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-1312
|
Spagnola v. The State Board of Agriculture
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-3216
|
Girard v. Trade Professionals, Inc.
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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00-6423
|
US v. Mims
Order |
|
Jul. 17, 2001 | ||
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98-36013
|
US West Communications Inc. v. Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
Wireless communications company is entitled to greater compensation for providing greater geographic coverage for other company's phone traffic. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jul. 16, 2001 | |
|
00-1721
|
Highland Federal Bank v. Maynard (In re. Maynard)
Creditor should be granted adequate opportunity to respond to debtor's motion to reduce valuation of property. |
Bankruptcy |
|
Jul. 16, 2001 | |
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98-56447
|
Seal 1 v. Seal A
District court properly dismisses action where plaintiff's qui tam complaint is based on information U.S. Attorney allowed him to review. |
Government |
|
Jul. 16, 2001 | |
|
45798-5-I
|
State v. Westling
Multiple counts of second degree arson may result from one fire if malice is proved against each of the victims. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 16, 2001 | |
|
19218-1-III
|
Rigos v. Cheney School District No. 360
Jury must determine if school district was mistaken about pay schedule requirements for teacher. |
Contracts |
|
Jul. 16, 2001 | |
|
B140258
|
Niedle v. WCAB
Statute requiring out of state vocational rehabilitation plan to be more cost effective than in-state plan is not unconstitutional. |
Employment Law |
|
Jul. 16, 2001 | |
|
A089641
|
Dennis H., a Minor
Attorney's failure to object to district attorney's presence in dependency action isn't sufficient to support claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. |
Juveniles |
|
Jul. 16, 2001 |
